South Miami
Commissioner Bob Welsh campaigns as Flyering Bicycle Bob in this photo taken of his publicity truck while on the campaign trail

Mayor and Welsh’s unauthorized city flyer leads to Sunshine Law scrutiny and neighborhood gas leak »

In the last city commission regular meeting, Vice Mayor Josh Liebman chastised Mayor Phil Stoddard and Commissioner Bob Welsh for apparently working together to selectively distribute a city seal-stamped flyer to area residents. What may have started as a simple message...

By / Jun 12 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Florida-PACE

Ygrene Funds Florida’s First PACE Projects »

Ygrene Energy Fund Florida, the leading provider of property assessed clean energy (PACE) programs for local governments in Florida, today announced it has funded the first PACE projects in the state. This is a major milestone for Florida and signifies a...

By / Jun 10 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Biscayne Bay

Boyd & Jenerette Partner Alan Fertel Selected as 2013 Super Lawyer »

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. partner Alan Fertel has been selected as Super Lawyer in 2013 by Florida Super Lawyers. Alan Fertel was selected in the areas of sports and entertainment law for the seventh consecutive year. Alan shares this Super Lawyers...

By / Jun 13 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Cutler Bay
Diamondbacks 9U team wins Cinco de Mayo tournament

Diamondbacks 9U team wins Cinco de Mayo tournament »

The Danny Berry Diamondbacks 9U team won the USSSA Cinco de Mayo Madness tournament sponsored by Danny Berry Baseball and Kendall Hammocks Optimists. Pictured (l-r, bottom) are Jared Guell, MilSuarez,...

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Doral
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Experience Peru at DolphinMall »

If Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World is on your must-see list, take a side trip to Dolphin Mall this summer for an interactive and entertaining glimpse of Peru along with events, prizes and a big dose of fun. In partnership with...

By / Jun 10 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
West Park News
Legislative Update & Lobbying Activities in Tallahassee

Legislative Update & Lobbying Activities in Tallahassee »

  On April 3rd & 4th, 2013, the City Commission joined other municipal elected officials in Tallahassee to advocate for the City’s legislative requests. The trip was successful and promising. The commission held several meetings with the state legislators and the governor’s office. During all...

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Kendall
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Steelhouse Fitness gives the fitness industry a makeover »

In general, your gym probably doesn’t do anything that is all that different from every other gym or fitness center. Sure, the membership may be a different price, the hours are different, their bathrooms smell nice and their equipment is...

By / Jun 14 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Miami Beach
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LSN Partners Appoints Marcelo Llorente Managing Partner »

  Consulting firm LSN Partners, who offer advice in the areas of government affairs, government procurement, business development, and communications, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcelo Llorente to the title of Managing Partner of LSN Partners. Marcelo brings...

By / Jun 10 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Opa-Locka
Mayor Taylor’s Initiative Shines First Time Light on 22nd Avenue

Mayor Taylor’s Initiative Shines First Time Light on 22nd Avenue »

“I’ve been living here over 12 years and this is the first time we’ve ever had anything like this,” commented Cynthia Williams on the colorful bright Christmas light display, after she and neighbor Dewarrick Quinn readily volunteered to “flip the...

By / Mar 25 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
Palmetto Bay

Homestead Florist Selected President of Florida State Florists' Association »

Homestead florist Darenda Darnell-Garbarz of Designs by Darenda Flowers and Events was selected President of the Florida State Florists’ Association at their annual convention held at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel June 7-9. Darenda, a certified Master Designer, was also...

By / Jun 13 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Pinecrest
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June is Pet Adoption Month »

June is the official National Pet Adoption Month. There are so many animals in local shelters that need a loving home. If you are allergic to pets, but have always wanted to adopt one, let Florida Center For Allergy &...

By / Jun 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Aventura
JCS Chair Elect Dan Jacobson (left) and JCS President/CEO Fred Stock congratulate employee Bridget Cross on 25 years of service

JCS Recognizes Its impact on the Community at Annual Meeting »

Jewish Community Services’ 13th Annual Meeting, held recently at Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus, was a celebration of JCS good work and achievements over the past year. Board Chair Richard Hoffman welcomed the 100 guests for a program that included...

By / Jun 19 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Sunny Isles
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Organizations Help GLBTQ Youth Find Acceptance and Support »

“Mom, there’s something I need you to know: I’m gay.” The revelation from her 20-year-old son shook Eva Leiva-Andino’s world. “It was pretty devastating,” she said, remembering the day. “It was not the perfect picture I had for my family...

By / Jun 17 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

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