Ex-Dade lobbyist on job in Keys
Roman Gastesi, a former director of lobbying for Miami-Dade County who then became a lobbyist himself, is heading back to government work.
About a mile and a half offshore from Holiday Isle Resort more than 1,000 bartenders, wait staff and those just looking for a good time danced Tuesday on boats, played in the warm water and drank -- a lot.
Roman Gastesi, a former director of lobbying for Miami-Dade County who then became a lobbyist himself, is heading back to government work.
THE KEYS
A Monroe County homeowner made a grisly discovery on Sunday in a mulch pile in his yard: the buried body of an unidentified woman.
Joyce Newman has considered what qualities she shares with more than a dozen other women who are subjects of a new book called Women Conserving the Florida Keys by Susan Nugent. She has come to this conclusion:
A Miami fisherman and the nine-foot lemon shark he caught early Tuesday morning caused a traffic mess on the Overseas Highway when about 50 people got out of their cars and waded in the shallow waters to take pictures or simply get a closer look.