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Florida’s top two youth volunteers honored for service
- The Miami Herald , May 24
Students from DASH and Ransom Everglades were selected as the state’s top youth volunteers.
Miami-Dade prosecutor arrested, accused of leaving car accident scene
- The Miami Herald , May 8A Miami-Dade prosecutor was arrested late Tuesday after police said she sideswiped a fellow motorist but refused to stop.
New health clinic opens in West Grove
- The Miami Herald , May 7A new, federally-funded clinic serving the poor and uninsured opened in Coconut Grove this week, and a second is scheduled to open in the ar... ea in June after a longtime neighborhood health center closed in April.
Grove Key Marina/Scotty’s Landing
Miami stuck with $1.35 million property tax bill in Coconut Grove, vows to appeal
- The Miami Herald , May 3Almost a year after the Miami-Dade tax collector ordered the owner of popular eatery Scotty’s Landing to pay a hefty bill for back ta... xes, a judge has ruled it’s really the city of Miami that owes the money.
Colorful Krishnas hold annual parade through Grove
- Coconut Grove Grapevine , Apr 29Coconut Grove's own Hare Krishnas held their annual Ratha Yatra Parade on Saturday.
Closing of West Grove clinic brings end to an era
- The Miami Herald , Apr 28After more than four decades, a public health clinic serving the West Grove neighborhood closed after losing some of it federal funding.
From South Florida Blogs & Websites
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Riptide 2.0: Coconut Grove Playhouse Going For That Crack Den Aesthetic
Riptide 2.0, May. 24, 2013Ever since Florida's Department of Environmental Protection retook control of the shuttered Coconut Grove Playhouse last year, the storied structure has been left to rot. And until the state clos...
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Coconut Grove Grapevine: Coconut Grove Fun Day planned
Coconut Grove Grapevine, May. 24, 2013Number of comments: 0
A group of neighbors are throwing a party.
Their goal is to create a more peaceful neighborhood in light of recent events including criminal activities and the death of a young man in their neighborhood.
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Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida: Coconut Grove Eagle Scout Eston Melton III writes about Boy Scouts’ ‘life lesson’ on hypocrisy
Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida, May. 23, 2013The Boy Scouts are scheduled Thursday to vote whether to allow in openly gay scouts. Here is an op-ed written by Eston ?Dusty? Melton, an Eagle Scout since 1969, who lives in Coconut Grove:
BY ESTON MELTON III, DUSTYMELTON@EARTHLINK.NET
Phone (305) 364-0020 and [...]
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Coconut Grove Grapevine: Halloween
Coconut Grove Grapevine, May. 23, 2013Number of comments: 11
Getting rid of Halloween is the subject in Coconut Grove again, it was brought up at the recent BID meeting and it's been an ongoing topic. For some reason, some people want to see it gone. They don't like thousands of people coming to the Grove on Halloween night. I'm [...]






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