Tag: Fortuna Smukler
The ugly truth about Paule Villard. And, boy, do we have the receipts!
We already know that North Miami Beach Criminal Commissioner Paule Villard breaks every law on the books with impunity, but her clinical psychopathy goes even deeper than mere lawlessness. Paule’s lunacy started long before she…
Paging Kathy Rundle! North Miami Beach is a cesspool of corruption. Do something already!
Over Thanksgiving weekend, organized mobs of looters ransacked retail stores around the country from San Francisco to Los Angeles to two cities in Minnesota, places where police have been defunded, crime has been decriminalized, and…
Déjà vu: Duke Sorey’s Red Garden Sinkhole, NMB Style!
Remember when then-North Miami City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey blew $6,564,184.62 so he could host the mother of all Super Bowl parties? Good times! We’re referring to Duke’s infamous Red Garden Sinkhole, one of his…
The End Times in North Miami Beach
In just one 2-part Commission meeting, the evil triumvirate, City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey, Assistant City Manager Gedel Merzius, and Interim City Attorney Hans Ottinot, have annihilated Robert’s Rules, the City Charter, and the last…
NMB “Pirates of the Caribbean,” Part 2
In addition to giving their personal manservant, City Manager Arthur “Duke” Sorey, an undeserved raise of $13,800 a year (plus an additional $19,000 for a second retirement plan come October), North Miami Beach Commissioners Michael…
NMB “Pirates of the Caribbean,” Part 1
We’re old enough to remember when the City of North Miami Beach was run by actual professionals who understood the meaning of public service, cared about the residents’ needs, spent taxpayer money wisely, and knew…
Unprofessional, uncouth, unpolished, undignified. Please welcome NMB’s new City Manager, Arthur “Duke” Sorey!
Once upon a time, the City of North Miami Beach was the rising star of Miami-Dade County. The ribbon cutting ceremony for the Marina Palms Yacht Club and Residences in 2017, held the promise of…
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! NMB Commissioner Fortuna Smukler will interview City Manager candidates this morning via Zoom. (UPDATED)
Beginning at 11:30 AM today, April 17, 2021, North Miami Beach Commissioner Fortuna Smukler will interview the following candidates for the position of City Manager: Candidate Horace McHugh: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84327781632?pwd=dUJQTHpyOGFCMUphUE5CVU4ydHg2Zz09 Meeting ID: 843 2778 1632 Passcode:…
What is he afraid of? Duke Sorey refuses to be interviewed in the Sunshine for North Miami Beach City Manager job! (UPDATED!)
UPDATED! DUKE SOREY WILL BE INTERVIEWED BY ZOOM! Here are the schedules: Mayor Anthony DeFillipo will interview Arthur Sorey: Thursday, April 15, 2021 from 4:30 to 5:00 PM Meeting ID: 830 3628 6256 Passcode: 187609…
North Miami Beach City Manager finalists are chosen; only the Mayor and two Commissioners will hold public interviews (UPDATED)
PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR UPDATED AND RESCHEDULED ZOOM INTERVIEWS BELOW. The Mayor and Commission of North Miami Beach reviewed the resumes of 65 individuals for the City Manager position and were instructed to each pick…
