Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - Lately,
the news about
the various casino interests placing their bets on Miami has
drowned out the much more important discussion about
the future of the convention and tourism industry that has been
headquartered in Miami Beach for decades.
Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - Twelve
years ago, I realized there was a tremendous need in the Miami Beach’s area
elderly community, especially during the holiday season. So with the
help of Mayor Mattie Bower, Victor Diaz and others, we organized a plan
to serve up some good will, comfort and cheer. We wanted to show the
elderly that they have not been abandoned, especially during the holiday
season; we wanted them to know that people care enough for them to visit
and share time with them and bring them a little present. We started a
small project at...more
Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - A
native Canadian,
Laura Jamieson came to Miami Beach in 1997 after sailing the Caribbean
for six years with her husband. Her intimate knowledge of tropical flora
eventually brought her to the Miami Beach Botanical Garden and in 2003
she became its Executive Director. Now on the heels of a $1.2 million
renovation, the garden has re-opened for community
. .
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Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - City
business of paramount
importance is the Miami Beach Convention Center. For years, the Convention
Center has been the economic engine driving tourism and events in South
Florida. However, partly due to projects currently being considered just
across the bay, Miami Beach must be even more proactive in formulating and
implementing a plan for the future viability of our Convention ...more
Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– October 9, 2011 - The
City of Miami Beach
Parks and Recreation Department was awarded the Media Excellence Award for
the website from The Florida Recreation and Park Association (FRPA), a
statewide non-profit organization representing local government parks and
recreation interests in the State of...more
Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - They
have
become
a necessity for students, and a link for seniors to their families. While
many people can be seen using laptop computers anywhere from coffee houses
to park benches, there are those in the community for which there is no
easy access to a computer -- let alone a laptop....
more
Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - Sophisticated,
soulful
and fun, Nicole Henry will debut songs from her Holiday CD Set For
The Season: Live in Japanat the Miami Beach Stage Door
Theatre on Thursday, December 1.
Nicole has won praise from both critics and audiences worldwide for her
powerful ability to truly touch and inspire people with her beautiful
voice and stunning presence. She has released four international Top 10
jazz CDs and has toured more than 14 countries...more
Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– October 9, 2011 - Miami
Beach, for years
the destination of choice for LGBT travelers looking for a community
that welcomes them without reservation, is going the extra step this
fall in reaching out to LGBT visitors. The Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian
Chamber of Commerce (MDGLCC) and the LGBT Visitor Center on Miami Beach
announced the launch of the Pink Flamingo Hospitality Program. ...more
Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - Despite
a somewhat
disappointing week, there is still evidence of considerable physical
demand for gold. The World Gold Council announced a 6% increase in
demand for gold during the third quarter of 2011, despite
record-breaking prices. Additionally, there was a 33% increase in
investment demand compared to ...more
Miami Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - Jonathan
Carrdello,
of ADD, Inc., architect for Crescent Height’s Alton Road north of 5th
Street development, will be the guest seaker at the Nov. 22nd
meeting of the Tuesday Morning Breakfast Club. He will be presenting..
..
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Miami
Beach –
CityDebate.Com
– November 20, 2011 - Comments:
What
BS. Could her sources be bad? The coolers were taken from people on the
beach. How does she know? Was she there at every illegal act? Where
there other items taken and not turned in? (YES)...more