Please join us in the Commission Chambers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2013. The meeting opens with several special presentations: 1. A Proclamation designating 2013 as “The 500th Anniversary of the European Discovery of Florida”. 2. A Proclamation designating March 2013 as “Bike305 Month”. 3. A presentation of Certificates of Appreciation to both [...]
Every year the Miami Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) delivers their annual report to the City Commission detailing services to our area. The report for 2012 recently arrived from the County’s new Fire Chief, Dave Downey. The Miami Dade Fire Rescue is considered one of the most elite fire rescue departments in the country and is [...]
Aventura City Commissioner Billy Joel and his wife Sandra were recently honored to receive the inaugural Aventura Marketing Council “Pay It Forward” award for their lifetime of dedication to helping others when talented young performers sang at the AT&T Young Stars Showcase presented by Northwestern Mutual/Laser Financial Group. “Singing the praises” of the Joels, community [...]
According to the Heart Association, more than 80,000,000 Americans have some form of heart disease. Four culprits – smoking, diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol – play a major role in contributing to heart disease by causing inflammation in the heart’s arteries. Prevention is Key If you smoke cigarettes, quit. You’ll also protect those around you [...]
If there ever comes a time when you or a loved one is in need of a helping hand, SensiCARE of South Florida can be there to help make life easier, either at home or in a health-care setting. Any time, day or night, highly qualified, certified nursing assistants or registered nurses are available to [...]
Some ideas are just plain bad, and you usually know a bad idea when you hear it. One of my favorites, which is getting some media buzz lately, is this notion of feasting on sushi at your local filling station. Another famous bad idea – a land war in China – was offered by the [...]
Since Pelican Community Park opened in 2008, the facility has become a true cultural center advocating arts, sports and recreation to our residents. A team of dedicated employees from Cultural and Community Services work together to offer a variety of programs for all tastes and ages: Fine Arts, Yoga, Languages, Computers, Poets & Writers Forum, [...]
PASSOVER MARCH 25 SUNDOWN, 2013 Passover commemorates the oldest recorded struggle for freedom. The tradition of Passover is liberation, holiday of freedom. Over 3500 years ago, the Jewish people were liberated after 400 years of slavery and bondage, and the Haggadah tells us, they were not only freed, but also left Egypt with great wealth, [...]
Summer Camp information for the City of Sunny Isles Beach is now available. With plenty of options, including general day camps, specialty camps, and sports camps, parents and kids alike, will be sure to find the right fit to fill those summer days. Registration will be open at Pelican Community Park (18115 North Bay Road) [...]
When Elizabeth Shwartz cracked her tooth, a feeling of dread came over her. It wasn’t just the thought of cracking one of her molars that caused her anxiety. What had her worried was all the time she expected to spend in the dentist’s chair. “I previously cracked a tooth, and the temporary fell out while [...]
Loving what you do, making a difference, sharing your passion with others, these are all attributes that describe Linda Geyer. As the General Manager of Trump International Beach Resort in Sunny Isles Beach since July 2010, Linda brings a high level of professionalism to the City. In her role she implements the change that positively [...]
Recently, North Miami Beach Baseball played a series of games against the “975 Baseball Team” visiting from Moscow, Russia. This special Russian team was first founded in 1989 and was given training space in the CSKA Arena. The games were played at Chief Fred Maas Field, at Pelican Park in Sunny Isles Beach and Mishcon [...]
Come out to our beautiful park in the north end of the City on Sunday, March 24 at 6:30 pm to hear Orchestra Miami present “Beethoven on the Beach”. Returning to Heritage Park for the second year, this talented group will thrill audiences with their interpretation of the music. The show will include vocals as [...]
When Elizabeth Shwartz cracked her tooth, a feeling of dread came over her. It wasn't just the thought of cracking one of her molars that caused her anxiety. What had her worried was all the time she expected to spend in the dentist's chair. "I previously cracked a tooth, and the temporary fell out while [...]