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ANNEXATION

Some Falls residents try new route to cityhood

The Palmetto Bay Village Council narrowly agreed earlier this month to allow the Falls and the Fairway Estates neighborhood in Perrine to gather information and start a petition among their residents to join Palmetto Bay.


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Submitted by Rita Regev, Bay Harbor Islands: "JAFCO-Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Options, hosted a luncheon & silent auction. From left: Tova Zohar, Event hostess; Rita Regev, volunteer; Marsha Hoffman, Co-Chair; Karen De-Cou, Co-Chair; Miri Mazor, Pres. Miami Chptr; Sharlene Lustig."


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Your editor: Steve Locklin, slocklin@MiamiHerald.com, 305-671-4328

  • CRIME BLOTTER

    Police reports from local municipalities

    UNIVERSITY PARK AREA A thief stole documents after breaking a window on a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder in the 10700 block of Southwest 36th Street at 1:30 p.m.

  • KENDALL

    Foreclosure workshop at Kendall library

    Commissioner Katy Sorenson will host a ''Free Alternatives to Foreclosure'' workshop on from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Kendall Branch Library, 9101 SW 97th Ave.

  • FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

    Former Mexican foreign minister to give keynote at summit

    Jorge Castañeda, former Mexican foreign minister, will give the keynote address during the lunch session May 29 of Florida International University's Summit of the Americas Center conference.

  • Fifth-graders Fabiola Galguera, 11, and Nati Sheppard, 11, clean the large tile mural at the front of Royal Palm Elementary School. Art teacher Gloria Parlade has brought color and life to the 50-year-old school's walls.

    ROYAL PALM ELEMENTARY

    Royal Palm art teacher uses school as her canvas

    Before Gloria Parlade came to Royal Palm elementary, the West Miami-Dade school had mostly drab, pasty white walls. Now there isn't a hallway void of Parlade's artistic mark.

  • MIAMI-DADE

    60 Miami-Dade seniors receive $2,000 in scholarship money

    The 57th annual Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition recently awarded $124,000 in college scholarships to more than 60 dedicated high school seniors in Miami-Dade County.

  • Veterinarian Dr. Greg Frishman and his wife Carla with "Marley & Me" star Owen Wilson.

    FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS | BY CHRIS MAYO

    Local animal hospital on the big screen

    Set lights and cameras were recently added to the newly renovated South Dade Animal Hospital when the producers of Marley & Me chose to film the vet scenes on location in South Miami. The movie, about lessons learned from a loving pet, is based on the true story bestseller by John Grogan.

  • WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COUNCIL

    Bird Road cycle shop's zoning fight is deferred

    Cycle World supporters and Bird Road Baptist Church members joined together Thursday night to fight a common goal -- a zoning change.

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