Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Detectives are looking for a man suspected of being a member of a street gang that launched a violent May crime spree that terrorized a North Miami Beach neighborhood.
Pam's House Blend (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Wow! I Over 3 hours late, I made it to Miami Beach. I lost out on a 4:30 meeting, a podcast (which was thankfully rescheduled) I am doing with my biggest client/colleague, but...I am here at one of the (many) Starbucks on Miami Beach, practicing a bit again with the CoverItLive software. I'm new to it folks, so if the moderation doesn't start right away - just know that yes - I am HERE...
CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
Most cities and communities in the current economy would gladly welcome the sounds of construction. It would mean money is being pumped into the community through new building, but for the people on Miami Beach constant construction has them seeing red.
The Frugal Duchess (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Hey! Now that Tropical Storm Fay has finally left Florida, it's sunny in Miami Beach. So consider visiting me...I'm hanging out at a Wise Bread forum : Here's what the the folks from Wise Bread mentioned: "For this entire week (8/18- 8/24), Sharon Harvey Rosenberg (The Frugal Duchess) will be answering questions in our forum about blogging, personal finance, and her new book Frugal Duchess:...
HotelChatter - (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
Yesterday, after we gave you a sneak peek at Asia de Cuba , a tipster sent us the correct website to book a room at the Mondrian South Beach . And good news: The hotel is taking reservations for stays on or after November 17th. Naturally, we had to go in and plug that opening date to see what kind of rooms the reservations system yielded. What we found was a studio room with either a king or queen-sized...
Gristmill (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
By Joseph Romm On August 23, 2005, a tropical depression formed 175 miles southeast of Nassau. By the next day, it had grown into tropical storm Katrina and was intensifying rapidly. Early in the evening on August 25, Hurricane Katrina made landfall near North Miami Beach. Even though it was only a Category 1 storm, with sustained wind speeds of about 80 miles-per-hour, it caused significant...
Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
is outlined in this story, " Tale of Two Neighborhoods ," from Florida Trend, on two neighborhoods, one in Miami Beach, the other in Orlando, abstracted thusly: Two Florida communities -- unlike demographically and geographically -- followed similar paths as they declined, then rose again over the past 50 years. Today, they face the same challenges going forward,"
Climate Progress (Free subscription) | yesterday
On August 23, 2005, a tropical depression formed 175 miles southeast of Nassau. By the next day, it had grown into tropical storm Katrina and was intensifying rapidly. Early in the evening on August 25, Hurricane Katrina made landfall near North Miami Beach. Even though it was only a Category 1 [...]
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
DENVER -- As he sits on a bus heading to the last night of the Democratic national convention, State Rep. Luis Garcia of Miami Beach offered four parting words: "Howard Dean must go." Garcia, who serves as vice chairman of...
Uncertain Times (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
2007 Black and White Spider Awards, Winner in Professional Photojournalism category Omar Vega is a freelance photographer based in Miami Beach & NY available for editorial and commercial needs . seen on FFFFOUND!
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Time for the final shear-down! Twelve contestants have been whittled down to the top three: Charlie from Denver, Dee from Miami Beach, and Nicole from NYC. So who will win an apprenticeship with Nexxus, an opportunity to style hair for an Allure photo shoot, and the $100,000 grand prize? Wish I could do hair
Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
In a race that pitted two political veterans with family ties to the state Legislature against one another -- Miami Beach Commissioner Richard Steinberg seemed poised for victory Tuesday night. As results slowly trickled in on Tuesday, Steinberg, the son...
tampabay.com blogs (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
Conventions are unhealthy affairs -- nearly a week of eating bad food (or not eating enough) indulgent cocktail parties and little sleep. But some Florida delegates have found time to exercise. State Rep. Dan Gelber of Miami Beach slipped out...
Solo Business Marketing (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
After conducting seminars this week at a Miami Beach convention, I stayed in town for a mini work/vacation, deciding not to rent a car and instead travel by bus and train to the destinations I wanted to visit. Waiting for mass transportation takes lots of time and lots more patience. It’s similar to the time and [...]
Gay South Florida (Free subscription) | yesterday
... included Michael Stone , brother of Sharon Stone ; plastic surgeon Dr. Julio Gallo ; and former Miami Beach City commissioner Michael Gongora .
