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Oleta River State Park Land Grab Update: How you can help!

Please refer to the information below so you can help stop the surplussing of Oleta River State Park lands by the State of Florida. Letter from Laura Reynolds, Executive Director of the Tropical Audobon Society:…

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Another one bites the dust!

In case you haven’t heard, the latest sitting mayor in Miami-Dade County to be arrested is Steve Bateman from Homestead.  According to David Ovalle’s article in the Miami Herald, Homestead Mayor Bateman arrested over consulting…

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NMB City Manager sworn in, by Mubarak Kazan

Last evening, North Miami Beach’s newest City Manager Ana Garcia had been sworn in by Mayor Vallejo and she was validated by our very own City Clerk, Pamela Latimore. The room was filled to capacity…

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Eye On Miami Blog About Oleta State Park Land Grab

Sunday, August 25, 2013 History of the Land In Oleta State Park the DEP Wants to Dump. By Geniusofdespair   An open letter by prominent attorney/environmentalist Maureen Brody Harwiz: There are no “surplus” mangroves in…

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Monday morning wake-up call

I have to admit I’ve been trying hard to ignore the atrocities going on in Syria, especially in the last few weeks.  It’s extremely painful to look at pictures of, or even think about, the…

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Marathon Council Meeting, Part 2

I would have published this column sooner, but I spent half of last night trying to settle an argument between Barbara Kramer and Darcee Siegel over who gets to be my BFF.  Seriously, girls?  Are…

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DOING GREAT!!! Little Reggie is…

Updated/posted by Susana Escayola 17 mins ago DOING GREAT!!! Little Reggie is doing wonderful! He awoke from surgery and the staff took turns carrying him around. He’s still in the hospital, recuperating in an oxygen…

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Tree Huggers, here’s your chance to REALLY save the environment!

Lest any of you tree huggers think I’m completely insensitive to environmental issues, think again.  While I don’t believe that the proposed North Miami Beach development known as Parkview Business Center is going to destroy…

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Chucky’s Back

This is a first in a two part series about the North Miami Beach City Council’s four and a half hour plus marathon meeting held on Tuesday, August 20, 2013.  I attempted to attend the…

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JOIN US: The Truth About Common Core Standards & YouTube Live Presentation

Message from Thais M. Alvarez from Bear Witness Central:   Dear Friends, Common Core Presentation on Saturday, August 24, 2013 Please join me at this event where I have been invited to speak on the…

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