Posted in Miami Beach North Bay Village North Miami Beach

#DirtyPolitician Mark Weithorn should have minded his own business!

Like facts, Campaign Treasurers Reports are inconvenient things. During the recent North Miami Beach City Council election, a fraud using the pseudonym “Laura Smith” initiated a smear campaign against one of Phyllis Smith’s opponents, which…

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Posted in Miami Beach North Miami Beach

The Rise (and Fall?) of the Galbut Dynasty

During its first fifty five years, the convalescent home Hebrew Home for the Aged catered to “elderly Jewish people and war veterans” and had “nurtured a reputation for providing top-notch services to senior citizens of…

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Posted in Miami Beach Miami-Dade County

KFR: Cracking down on public corruption. Stop laughing! We’re serious this time!

Miami-Dade County State Attorney Katherine Fernandez-Rundle’s brand spanking new public corruption task force is gonna kick some serious ass. In order to come to that conclusion, though, one has to suspend disbelief after reading a…

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Posted in Miami Beach

Noblesse Oblige

One of my readers posted a very thought provoking comment on my last column about the North Miami/MOCA controversy.  Jerry wrote: In defense of the noble, selfless efforts to relocate the museum: It looks like…

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Posted in Miami Beach

If it’s not one thing, it’s another thing.

But the one thing you can be sure of, in North Miami… Miami Herald reporters might as well just set up their own news desk in the lobby of North Miami City Hall.

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Posted in Biscayne Park Miami Beach North Miami Beach

The New (Social) Media Blackout

It’s common knowledge that a good relationship between the media and a police department’s public information office is crucial to keeping the public informed.  When things go south between journalists and a PD, the public’s…

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Posted in Miami Beach

And one more thing…

This is why Random Pixels TOTALLY ROCKS! Yesterday afternoon he

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Posted in Biscayne Park Miami Beach Miami-Dade County North Miami Beach

Biscayne Park: The Plot Thickens

The odd little story about the “sudden disappearance” of three Biscayne Park cops just keeps getting stranger. By sheer coincidence, on Saturday, April 5, 2014, the same day the Miami Herald published an article about…

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Posted in Miami Beach North Miami Beach

Thanks, Jimmy. We’ll take Jose.

Speaking of talent scouting (See: Ana Garcia/Biscayne Park), along comes another riveting column by Random Pixels about the island from whence our new City Attorney hails.  In Miami Beach police responded more than 500 times…

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Posted in Miami Beach Miami-Dade County North Miami Beach

Jimmy Morales gets schooled: Less is NOT more!

Jimmy Morales just might be the dumbest Harvard magna cum laude graduate on the face of the planet.  As Random Pixels reported in Miami Beach City Manager Jimmy Morales believes the less you know, the…

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