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North Miami Beach: Police and Community Together (PACT) Meetings

Police and Community Together (PACT) Meetings The next Police and Community Together (PACT) meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 7:00 pm, at NE 8 AVE and NE 168 ST.  Look for…

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Move over, Marie. There’s a new Queen in town!

North Miami’s non-resident Mayor Lucie Coco Douce Tondreau sure gets around.  Yes, I know, this is not news.  But, I’m not talking about her love life.  I’m talking about her itinerary since she ascended to…

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I finally got my Oscar! Sort of.

A reader posted a comment on my last blog mentioning that I “get awards for scooping.”  Other than a couple of shout outs from the Miami New Times (which blew me away!), I’m not sure…

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Buh Bye, Swinging Richards :-(

If you’ve ever wanted to visit a male strip club but never got around to it, this weekend is your last chance in North Miami Beach to do so.  Unfortunately for the ladies, this strip…

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MIA: Public Records and L’il Frantzie P

Several months ago I heard a rumor that North Miami Beach Council Weasel Frantz Pierre had missed an inordinate amount of council and board meetings this year.  Of course, I decided to dig some dirt,…

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Lies My “Staff” Told Me

Without going into the pros and (mostly) cons of charter schools, which I will cover in future blogs, the point of this column is to call out the City of North Miami’s “staff” for its…

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North Miami Beach vs. North Miami? Sorry, NMB, you lose.

As much as I love writing about corrupt elected officials (and especially when they get caught), every once in a while there really is no dirt to dish.  This is not to say that all…

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Faustin Denis, Jr.: Another Neverending Story

I know I promised to give you guys a break this weekend, but this being a Gator-less Saturday, I dug through some of my past columns to see if I had any unfinished business to…

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Slow News Friday

  Here it is Friday afternoon and I just finished all the work at my real job for the week.  Before I hit the road for the weekend, I decided to troll the pages of…

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North Miami: We still don’t need no stinkin’ sunshine!

If you ever wanted to know what local governments were like before Sunshine Laws were enacted, look no further than the City of North Miami. Although Florida has been operating as an “open government” since…

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