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• Another reason to hate being called for jury duty

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  That lawsuit against developer Jorge Perez and The Related Group, brought on by the Vizcayans was thrown out, even after the jurors found the developer guilty.
  
  It's sad because according to The Herald, "The jury sided with the Vizcayans, finding that the developers committed more than two dozen wrongful" [...]
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• Residents suing city over proposed trolley facility

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  A complaint was filed Thursday afternoon against the City of Miami regarding the proposed City of Coral Gables Trolley maintenance facility, that is being planned for the Village West neighborhood.
  
  Plainfiffs are Sandra Ward, Dorothy Henry, Coconut Grove Church of Christ and Evelyn Prophet.
  
  The project is [...]
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• February's Multi Chamber event at Blue Martini

  The next multi-chamber of commerce event is on Wednesday, February 6 from 6 to 9 pm. The mixer is being held at the popular Blue Martini (900 S. Miami AVenue).
  
  The Coconut Grove Chamber along with Chambers of Argentina, Camacol, Colombia, Chile,Downtown Miami & Brickell, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras, Medley, [...]
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• Faculty concert was a hit at MCM

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  Between the Miami Conservatory of Music (MCM) and The Improv, the Mayfair Promenade is bringing entertainment to the Grove.
  Saturday's MCM Faculty Concert drew a full house, as usual. 
  The next MCM event is "Back to Bach" on March 8,9, and 10, it's. a whole weekend of' [...]
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• Lots of Playhouse history saved

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  According to Florida Theater On Stage, lots of collectibles, props, costumes and such have been rescued from the decrepit Coconut Grove Playhouse. As the exterior deteriorates, so does the inside. Luckily, so much history inside was able to be saved and removed.
  
  About a year ago, a bunch of [...]
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• The View from Yacht Harbour ...

  The View from Yacht Harbour is Sublime.
  This is your opportunity to own a direct waterfront facing unit
  
  Featured property: 3 br, 2 ba | 2,387  sq. ft. Corner unit with direct vistas of Sailboat Bay, Ken Myers & Peacock Park in architect Ken Triester's landmark Coconut [...]
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• Icon up for grabs

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  Ugly, isn't it? What used to be such a beautiful, elegant hotel is now being taken down little by little, with the wrecking ball. The Grand Bay Hotel will soon become two large chrome and glass condos called the Grove at Grand Bay. A photo of the new buildings' [...]
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• Boot Camp, running club and so much more

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  I caught the 24 Hour Fitness trainers preparing for their G-Force Boot Camp last weekend. They were loading huge tires into a truck to bring to the park, they usually roll the tires down the street, wish I would have caught that scene. Above are David Cupp, Joanelle [...]
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• Arts Festival Contest

  We have Arts Festival Tickets and we're giving them away!
  
  Like we do every year, we will have some contests and the winners receive a couple of entry tickets to the Coconut Grove Arts Festival, celebrating it's 50th anniversary this year. The festival is February 16, 17' [...]
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• Brings back memories, bad ones

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  Today's Miami Herald has an interesting article on developer Jorge Perez and the Related Group, regarding comments in his new book relating (no pun intended) to the Mercy Hospital condo project, which seems so long ago. I really didn't enjoy that time, I think I got my first taste of' [...]
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