Posted in Lauderdale Lakes North Miami Beach Opa-locka

Is this a joke? Kelvin Baker sets his sights on North Miami. No, seriously!

As reported last week, Kelvin Baker tendered his resignation as city manager of Lauderdale Lakes at a commission meeting on September 13, 2016.  The Commissioners refused to even address this issue and adjourned the meeting…

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Posted in Miramar North Miami Beach

North Miami tops another dubious list, NMB is #2

If North Miami residents are feeling a little stressed these days, it’s not their imagination.  According an analysis conducted by career search website, Zippia.com, North Miami is the #1 most stressful place to live. Residents…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

NMB BREAKING NEWS: Wannabe cop killer scumbag gets seven years for fraud!

“Upstanding Citizen” Elton L. Bandoo, who attempted to murder North Miami Beach Police Officer Lino Diaz last February, just got his ass handed to him by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of…

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Posted in Miami Beach

Miami Beach’s Most W̶a̶n̶t̶e̶d̶ Hated

Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine can’t get a break.  His critics are among the most vocal in South Florida, and no matter what he says or does, they will attack him. He’s not alone. The…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

City Manager Decision: Will the North Miami Mayor and Council do the right thing? (UPDATED)

Or will it be business as usual in the City of Terminal Corruption? The top pick on almost everyone’s list for North Miami city manager, Magalie Austin, inexplicably withdrew her name from consideration.  In response…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

North Miami politics at its finest. PBA endorsed, of course.

North Miami’s Florida State Representative Daphne “I’m A Celebrity” Campbell had a Come-to-Jesus-Meltdown on the House floor last night. As Politico Florida reported, Campbell had to be escorted out of the chamber when she learned…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

North Miami City Manager: The Search, Part II

Although the Miami Herald reported that the North Miami Mayor and Council had until January 26, 2016 to each submit their four choices for city manager, I was advised late last night that the deadline…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

North Miami City Manager: The Search, Part I

There were sixty two applications submitted for the position of City Manager for North Miami.  Nineteen of the applicants submitted letters and resumes, which you can view by clicking here and here.  Thirty seven of…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

North Miami Mixed Bag Sunday

It might have been a slow news week, but in North Miami there’s always something to dish about. Here are some of my random thoughts.  Yes, it’s long.  But it’s Sunday.  And it’s raining. So…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

North Miami residents want “police to kick it into high gear!”

Despite Chief Leonard Burgess’ obvious attempt to stifle yet another North Miami violent crime, the news has finally hit the airwaves. A family in the Keystone Point neighborhood of North Miami was terrorized by a…

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