MiamiHerald.com: Aventura / Sunny Isles Beach http://www.miamiherald.com/aventura/index.html MiamiHerald.com: Aventura / Sunny Isles Beach http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/aventura/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2012 MiamiHerald.com Aventura / Sunny Isles Beach 60 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:46:14 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com <![CDATA[Man drops whiskey bottle, mug shot in North Miami Beach burglary]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/19/2649439/man-drops-whiskey-bottle-mug-shot.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/19/2649439/man-drops-whiskey-bottle-mug-shot.html Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:00 EST <span class="leadin">A burglar tried</span> to steal a bottle of Jack Daniels about 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7 from a store in the <span class="bold">16300 block of Biscayne Boulevard</span>. During the incident, store employees confronted the burglar. At some point, he dropped the bottle and pushed one of the employees. He then fled, dropping behind him a criminal arrest photo with his name and jail number on it.

]]> <![CDATA[Jury awards $3.3 million to man wrongfully detained in Aventura bank scare]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/15/2643501/jury-awards-33-million-to-man.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/15/2643501/jury-awards-33-million-to-man.html Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:19 EST A Miami-Dade jury said Bank of America acted negligently when employees identified Rodolfo Valladares as a robber and activated a silent alarm.

]]> <![CDATA[Surfside candidate shortage prompts election conundrum]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/15/2645167/surfside-candidate-shortage-prompts.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/15/2645167/surfside-candidate-shortage-prompts.html Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:16 EST A shortage of candidates for commission seats is creating some sticky legal issues for Surfside. While four at-large seats are up for election, only three candidates have filed to run — a first for the Northeast Miami-Dade city.

]]> <![CDATA[Former Italian official who hob-nobbed with George Clooney facing fraud charges in Miami]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/13/2640016/former-italian-official-who-hob.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/13/2640016/former-italian-official-who-hob.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:48 EST A one-time Italian-government official in Rome who worked as a security liaison for American Embassy visits by VIPs such as George Clooney and President George W. Bush faces bank fraud charges in Miami.

]]> <![CDATA[Cash and jewelry stole from North Miami residence]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/09/2631526/cash-and-jewelry-stole-from-north.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/09/2631526/cash-and-jewelry-stole-from-north.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00 EST <span class="leadin">A thief stole</span> $18,000 in cash, a woman’s diamond ring, a pair of earrings, a bracelet, a wedding ring, a man’s Rolex watch and a woman’s Cartier watch from a residence in the <span class="bold">400 block of Northeast 135th Street </span>between 8:30 a.m. Jan. 20 and midnight Jan. 21.

]]> <![CDATA[Cooperative Jewish School combines low tuition, small classes]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/06/2628271/cooperative-jewish-school-combines.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/06/2628271/cooperative-jewish-school-combines.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:58 EST Two mothers teamed up to open the school in Emerald Hills, which caps classes at 10 students drawn from the Jewish communities of South Broward and North Miami-Dade.

]]> <![CDATA[Thief steals dashboard, tailgate from car in North Bay Village]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/02/2618916/thief-steals-dashboard-tailgate.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/02/2618916/thief-steals-dashboard-tailgate.html Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00 EST <span class="leadin">A thief stole</span> the dashboard center console, tailgate and two taillights from a car between 6 p.m. Jan. 19 and 9:30 a.m. Jan. 20 in the <span class="bold">7900 block of East Drive</span>.

]]> <![CDATA[Aventura area to get new library branch]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/01/2619846/aventura-area-to-get-new-library.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/02/01/2619846/aventura-area-to-get-new-library.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:47 EST Northeast Miami-Dade residents will soon get a new library branch, replacing one destroyed by a hurricane seven years ago.

]]> <![CDATA[Six years after Hurricane Wilma, historic fishing pier still unusable]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/26/2617314/six-years-after-hurricane-wilma.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/26/2617314/six-years-after-hurricane-wilma.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:09 EST

The Newport Fishing Pier in Sunny Isles Beach remains under construction six years after Hurricane Wilma left the structure severely damaged. Locals and tourists alike are disappointed, but city officials are hopeful the historic pier will be replaced by the end of the year.

]]> <![CDATA[Seafood stolen from refrigerated truck in Miami Beach]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/29/2611881/seafood-stolen-from-refrigerated.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/29/2611881/seafood-stolen-from-refrigerated.html Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00 EST <span class="leadin">Thieves stole the</span> contents from the back of a refrigerated truck, including $975 worth of boxed seafood, about 10 a.m. Jan. 18 in the <span class="bold">2200 block of Collins Avenue</span>.

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