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• Celebrate Summer Art at Lewis Art Studio

  A new free community open house and art exhibition produced by Arts for Learning Miami, is taking place at the Lewis Art Studio at 101 Grand Avenue. The exhibit features art from summer camp students. Middle school students from throughout the county and elementary school students enrolled in the [...]
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• Free iRISE Training employees Spartan approach

  
  So far Ivan Lacayo's Elite Techinque boot camp called "iRISE Training Camp," has started off great. The free training camp started in mid July and has drawn quite a few people. I had a friend email me about the story in the [...]
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• An open letter to Comm. Michelle Spence-Jones

  Number of comments: 16
  Dear Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones,
  
  We Grovites (the majority anyway) do not prefer a park to the Burn Notice studio at the Coconut Grove Expo Center. In fact, most Grovites prefer the studio and would like to see it remain as a movie and tv facility in Coconut Grove. [...]
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• Self Defense classes starting Wednesday

  Group-X-Fit of Coconut Grove will be begin holding self-defense classes on Wednesday, August 1.
  
  Begin building your self-awareness and self-preservation skills with Sifu Tony Kapel at the Grove studio at 3137 Commodore Plaza. Wednesday's class is at 7 pm, and after that join in every Monday and Wednesday [...]
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• Really going to the dogs; the Dog Days of Summer

  
  On Sunday, The Barnacle held the Dog Days of Summer, a fun event that brought lots of dogs to the grounds. There were dogs up for adoption too. The best part was probably the obstacle course, where dogs had to run, jump [...]
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• Things that make you go hmmmmm

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  Grand Avenue has been closed off to meter parking since Friday night. As you can see here, the "no parking" signs are up, blocking access. A film company, maybe a commercial, maybe Burn Notice, since they filmed in the same office building at Mayfair before, needed the street parking [...]
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• Peacocks are disappearing again; 40+ disappeared

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  Neighbors are concerned again about the disappearance of Peacocks in the North Grove. This is going to be a regular thing, some of the neighbors do not like them. Within the past month over 40 have been removed (killed?). One local school teacher threatened to kill them, but I doubt [...]
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• The Barnacle is celebrating Dogs Days of Summer

  The Dog Days of Summer is coming to The Barnacle.
  
  Agility, K-9 Officer, and Search and Rescue demonstrations are part of the fun including pet tricks, a dog/owner look-alike contest and Canine Blessings. It's all a day for The Barnacle to go to the dogs.
  
  Guitarist Lenny Batista [...]
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• Selling off the Grove, one parcel at a time

  Number of comments: 26
  I was holding off on this story, until I had facts, but the Herald decided to run with the rumors today as a story, so here goes: The Coconut Grove Bank is for sale and developers are salivating over it. The Bank isn't talking (the employees actually denied it' [...]
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• Real Submarine on display at Science Museum

  
  
  Something new for the kids this summer -- visitors to the Miami Science Museum (3280 S. Miami Avenue), will have the opportunity to view a real submarine on exhibit from July 28–Aug. 12. Provided through a partnership with the OceanGate Foundation by special arrangement with U.S. Submarines, [...]
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