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• Chalk art project has started at CocoWalk

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  World-renown 3D street painter Tracy Lee Stum has started her project at CocoWalk. Tracy, flanked by helpers Julio and Michael is producing a piece of art, right outside the Maui Nix entrance.
  
  The finished piece should be ready by Saturday, stop by and say [...]
  From Coconut Grove Grapevine at June 19, 2013, 12:01pm in Communities

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• The Scotty's RFP is in

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  IS THIS THE NEW COCONUT GROVE WATERFRONT?
  OK, The RFP's are in for the Scotty's Landing site. There seems to be only one!
  
  There were two, but one dropped out. Veleta dropped out, not sure why and the remaining proposal is by Harbour (rendering above). There is [...]
  From Coconut Grove Grapevine at June 19, 2013, 9:56am in Communities

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• Grammy winner featured at Fete de la Musique

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  Rose Max, South Florida’s popular Brazilian singer and jazz stylist will headline this year’s Fete de la Musique Coconut Grove on Friday, June 21 from 7 to 11 pm.  Rose started singing with the Octeto Rio Orchestra in Rio de Janeiro nightspots and backed up some of Brazils most [...]
  From Coconut Grove Grapevine at June 19, 2013, 6:00am in Communities

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• Full MDX Toll hike on Dolphin Expressway (SR836) goes into effect Next Year

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   By hook or by crook the unelected Miami-Dade Expressway Board (MDX) sticks to its guns and allows the higher 70 cents per toll point to go into effect.  Critics were lobbying for no tolls or a lower amount of 60 cents per toll but that was not to [...]
  From HOMESTEAD IS HOME at June 19, 2013, 5:13am in Communities

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• News blackout at Miami Herald re Marco Rubio & Rubio's Folly is no accident! STILL nothing new about immigration @MarcoRubio. Ryan Lizza's great New Yorker piece on immigration reform and the roles of Marco Rubio, #gangofeight and their staffs, continu

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  http://www.miamiherald.com/search_results?aff=1100&q=Ryan+Lizza These screen captures are from shortly after Midnight this morning and they paint quite a picture of how truly low bad journalism has gotten in South Florida in the year 2013. This is what an intentional news blackout looks like when the management and the editors of an American newspaper doesn't want its' [...]
  From Hallandale Beach Blog at June 19, 2013, 3:57am in Communities

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• Update on the Parking Waiver story

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  As I passed by the BID office today, a few of them came running out to inform me that there were two sides to each story, and there are. Regarding the Parking Waver story below, all facts are correct, but there is one slight difference -- the rates were [...]
  From Coconut Grove Grapevine at June 18, 2013, 2:53pm in Communities

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• CityWrights Conference starts this week

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  Starting this Wednesday, June 19 and running through June 23, CityWrights Miami is holding it's 3rd annual CityWrights Conference. The event being held at the Epic Hotel is for theater lovers who who would like to learn more about how plays are conceived, created and crafted.
  
  It's' [...]
  From Coconut Grove Grapevine at June 18, 2013, 10:00am in Communities

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• Is Parking Waiver increase is hurting business?

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  I reported in April 2009, that restaurants in Coconut Grove pay Parking Waiver Fees. This is a tax that the City charges businesses for parking, which does not exist. Each business is "taxed" according to the size and table count and the money goes to the Miami Parking Authority [...]
  From Coconut Grove Grapevine at June 18, 2013, 6:00am in Communities

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• Are zero-tolerance policies at American schools targeting harmless kids and actually backfiring? Glenn Reynolds of Instapundit blog is spot-on in his assessment: YES. NEXT QUESTION?; Rules-are-rules, and optics are optics. But at The White House, it's a

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  Hope all the dads out there have a great Father's Day weekend: http://t.co/JFD34sfklp #QualityTime pic.twitter.com/2UvcSk1VYk — The White House (@whitehouse) June 15, 2013 The sort of plastic gun you see above gets you suspended or expelled from lots of American schools these days, no matter how young or innocent you are, or even [...]
  From Hallandale Beach Blog at June 18, 2013, 1:27am in Communities

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• Anti-Bateman e-Mails Delivered to Homestead Citizens' Inbox

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  It must be election season because the mudslinging has commenced.  Miami Herald first slams Mayor Steve Bateman for alleged corruption then the Miami New Times slams him for alleged vandalism.  The South Dade News Leader interviews the Mayor, he defends himself, says it's all' [...]
  From HOMESTEAD IS HOME at June 17, 2013, 8:59pm in Communities

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