Parents and kids line up early outside the gates of Fred Maas Baseball Field at Pelican Community Park on 18115 North Bay Road each year in anticipation of the City’s Annual Egg Scramble. The air is filled with the vibrations of excited children. Then, promptly at 10:00 am on Saturday, March 30, Mayor Norman S. [...]
In Sunny Isles Beach the stray cat population is being managed. Some communities in SIB have had more success than others in curbing the cat population. The single family home community south of the William Lehman Causeway, Golden Shores, has witnessed skyrocketing numbers of unwanted cats for years. Specifically, there are colonies living and feeding [...]
“That Dr. Peter Franklin is alive today is nothing short of a miracle,” said Dr. Gervasio Lamas, chief of the Columbia University Division of Cardiology at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Franklin went into cardiac arrest and almost died on the cardiac catheterization lab table when Mount Sinai cardiologists were able to revive him and [...]
Few celebrations are as exciting as those on behalf of the man who drove the snakes from Ireland. Patrick’s death was believed to be on March 17th in 461 A.D. Patrick’s sainthood is celebrated on that day in March. In addition to the snake legend, he is credited with explaining to the people of Ireland [...]
Unless otherwise indicated* all Miami- Dade County Sunny Isles Beach Branch classes and programs are held in the first floor Meeting Room of the Sunny Isles Beach Government Center, 18070 Collins Avenue. For more information about the classes below, call: 305-682-0726 Adult Ongoing Book Discussion Group Monday, March 18, 2013 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Computer [...]
If I were in the market for a new car today, I would give serious consideration to the new 2013 Ford Fusion — it is that special. The new Fusion has a new face, beautiful styling, a sleek silhouette, more than a touch of luxury, excellent power, wonderful handling and delivers excellent fuel economy. Fusion [...]
Employees of the Quarter pose with Commission, right to left: Commissioner George “Bud” Scholl, Officer Patty Gonzalez, Mayor Norman S. Edelcup, Assistant to CCS Director Evelyn Rodriguez, Community Development Adm. Coordinator Desiree Liguori, Vice Mayor Isaac Aelion, Commissioner Jeanette Gatto, Commissioner Jennifer Levin.
SPRING FLING 6:00 – 9:00 PM SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2013 PELICAN COMMUNITY PARK Cut loose and dance and sway with the music at our annual spring evening of dinner and dancing. Check with happy customers and they will tell you, it’s always a good time with good friends and neighbors. Tickets $10 with Resident ID, [...]
Swimming is one of the most popular activities in South Florida. We have perfect water temperatures, hot sunny days, and numerous types of water sports to participate in. But there are some hidden dangers of which you should be aware. The Sunny Isles Beach Ocean Rescue Division is always taking extra steps to make sure [...]
The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Sunny Isles Beach, Golden Beach, and Aventura, will be held at Heritage Park, 19200 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles Beach, on Saturday and Sunday, April 20-21, 2013. The Relay begins at 6:00 p.m. Saturday and ends on Sunday at noon. Admission is free, and entertainment is planned for [...]
The 2012 Police Awards for the Sunny Isles Beach Police Department were distributed at the end of January of this year. These very distinct and honorable selections pinpoint officers and civilians who meet the specific criteria for that specific award. To be honored amongst your colleagues and peers is a very special feeling for the [...]
Imagine looking down at a large marble stone in its natural state, never cut from the earth, not yet trimmed or polished. Now imagine this stone, still in its raw state, being used as a primitive rough floor of a building that was built on top of it. But then, in order to protect people [...]
Since 1968, more than 400,000 Americans have been killed with guns. Each day, an average of 34 Americans will die as a result of gun violence. This is totally unacceptable and it is time for a national conversation about the astronomical gun violence in the U.S. and how we can curb this terrible problem. The [...]
The SIB Social Seniors gathered on Thursday January 17, 2013 at Pelican Park Community Center to enjoy another great event. Chairman Dennis Stubbolo began by introducing Laura Hoffman of Five Star Premier Residence of Hollywood, who gave a presentation to our members on the benefits of living in an assisted living facility. Next was the [...]
