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• Open up the waterfront

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  Jensen Beach waterfront
  I was in Port St. Lucie this past weekend, the beach in that area is Jensen Beach. It reminds me of Hollywood Beach, Venice Beach on the west coast and many of the small village-style beaches up and down the [...]
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• Sound stages in Village West?

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  Someone mentioned in the comments section yesterday, in the Burn Notice story, about having sound stages built in Village West to accommodate film and tv production in Miami. A few years ago, a friend brought that up, too. I don't know if I mentioned it then, but I thought it was' [...]
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• Fuller Street?

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  This on Fuller Street was Grove Ambassador Louis Del Borrello's idea, he sent this to me. I love it. I could totally see it happening there as a month-long (or longer) art installation. Plus we could use these all over the place this weekend. [...]
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• About that incident on Matilda Street

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  I was awakened yesterday morning by a text from someone (about 6:15 am) and then others emailed, tweeted and called. They said it was about an armed robbery, right outside Coconut Grove Elementary School, but it ended up being a rape, too. This was about 5 to 5:30 am.
  
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• Join the Miami Short Film Festival as a sponsor

  The Coconut Grove Grapevine is proud to be a sponsor of the Miami Short Film Festival, coming to Coconut Grove November 24 to December 1. You can help sponsor the event, too. There is a "Locals Only" Sponsorship Package with three levels: Coconut, Grovite and Peacock.
  
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• The Great Grove Magical Mystery Tour

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  It's not really a mystery tour, but it will enhance the knowledge of Coconut Grove to the very people who work here every day! They may not be in a convertible, most likely they'll be in a golf cart, but Louis and Audrey, the Grove Ambassadors, are taking a [...]
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• It has started . . .

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  They started demolishing the trees today on Florida Avenue. Hopefully the new trees will be in soon and will bring back the beauty.
  
  
  That is this scene here, that Burn Notice used a month ago.
  
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• Conservatory presenting Great American Songbook

  American music will be celebrated this fall, when the Miami Conservatory of Music presents the Great American Songbook on September 15.
  
  The concert features an entire century of American music from such masters as Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, Hoagy Carmichael, George and Ira Gershin, Rodgers and Hammerstein and so [...]
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• Grove Collaborative business breakfast is Friday

  The Coconut Grove Collaborative is inviting people to a breakfast on Friday, August 24, which includes area business leaders, developers and stakeholders at Miami-Dade County’s Economic Advocacy Trust’s Business Breakfast. It's at 8:00 am at Focaccia Bistro (3111 Grand Avenue).
  
  Wrap up your week and get a good start [...]
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• Hurricane predictions

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  Every year, Ellen, the town psychic, gives me her hurricane prediction. She says that if it rains on the Sunday during the Coconut Grove Arts Festival, we are in the clear for that year (it didn't rain this year). She told me about six months ago that we should' [...]
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