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Sorry, Dave Barry, I changed my mind. When I grow up I wanna be Chaz!

On May 15, 2011, I first noticed blogger Chaz Stevens of MAOS (My Acts of Sedition) and I posted this blog/Miami Herald article, which is worth reprinting in its entirety (especially since it’s no longer…

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Posted in Miami-Dade County North Miami Beach

The ties that bind (Updated 1/24/14)

Some of my North Miami Beach readers like to think there is no news worth reporting from outside The Perimeter.  They get annoyed with me for writing about any other city, especially neighboring North Miami. …

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Posted in Miami-Dade County

Your MUST-READS of the day!

If you think the “non-profit” scams artists who bleed cities like North Miami and North Miami Beach for “donations” are bad, that’s nothing compared to the ones that fleece the county agencies.  The local “talent”…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

It’s not nice to fool M̶o̶t̶h̶e̶r̶ ̶N̶a̶t̶u̶r̶e̶ the Media

Hot off the presses is the Updated Press Release from the North Miami Beach Police Department about the kidnapping and rape that occurred on January 16, 2014.  I’m told the PD also FINALLY released the surveillance…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

BREAKING: NMB Rape may be connected to sexual assault in North Miami

As reported by WSVN Channel 7‘s Rosh Lowe during today’s noon broadcast, the rape that occurred in North Miami Beach on January 16, 2014 is very similar to a sexual assault that occurred in North…

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Posted in Miami-Dade County North Miami Beach

Miami-Dade County is getting tough on crime!

The Miami Herald reported this story on Friday: Posted on Fri, Jan. 17, 2014 Former Miami-Dade public works manager convicted of accepting bribes By Jay Weaver jweaver@MiamiHerald.com A former Miami-Dade County public works supervisor who…

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Posted in National Uncategorized

Helloooo! This isn’t Minnesota!

How spoiled are we in South Florida?  Plenty spoiled! Some folks are happy to finally get some cold weather here in South Florida, but many others are less than thrilled.  If you’re one of those…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

NMBPD Press Release: Kidnapping/Sexual Battery

I just received an email from North Miami Beach Police Chief J. Scott Dennis to alert the community that there has been a kidnapping and rape in our city.  The Police Department is asking the…

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The Agony and the Ecstacy: A 1:00 AM Lesson in Twitter Crisis Management

There may be Good News for Bloggers and Citizen Journalists, but we still can’t let our guards down.  There will always be someone or something out there in the World Wide Web just waiting in…

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Good News for Bloggers and Citizen Journalists!

The Associated Press reported earlier this evening the following: Jan 17, 8:41 PM EST Court: Bloggers have First Amendment protections By JEFF BARNARD Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled…

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