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Aventura Commissioner Joel says he will run for mayor
Aventura Commissioner Billy Joel confirmed what many have long suspected: Next November, he'll be running for mayor.
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AN AVENTURA OCTEGENARIAN GETS TO BE KING OF THE PROM -- FINALLY
Aventura Commissioner Billy Joel confirmed what many have long suspected: Next November, he'll be running for mayor.
Quayside resident Ruth Tishman always dreamed of owning her own art gallery.
AVENTURA | Police arrested a 19-year-old man on a charge of theft at JCPenney, 19525 Biscayne Blvd., after store security said he shoplifted a pair of jeans valued at $54 at 2:45 p.m. Nov. 9.
AVENTURA | A thief stole a man's bookbag containing four knives after he left the backpack in the food court at Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd., on Oct. 20. The man did not report the stolen bag to police until Nov. 6.
The Aventura City Commission will hold a workshop to address concerns about the school boundaries for the Alonzo and Tracy Mourning High School Biscayne Bay Campus.
She threw a spectacular bash one weekend in Las Vegas, then woke up that Monday morning and decided there must be something more. That defining moment became the seed of OmniPeace, a humanitarian fashion brand -- popular among the celeb set -- that donates profits to social causes in Africa.
With the help of an Israeli website, an Aventura woman finds a long-lost relative from her father's side in Israel.
SUNNY ISLES BEACH | A thief stole a decal off of a license plate on a car in the 17000 block of North Bay Road between 8 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. Oct. 28.
The grass by the toddler bounce house turned into a virtual baby stroller parking lot during Founders Day in Aventura Sunday afternoon as young parents flocked to the event, breaking last year's attendance record.
The 30-day grace period for red-light enforcement cameras in Sunny Isles Beach ended last week.
Drivers will now be fined $125 for the first infraction, $250 for the second and $500 for any infraction after that.Bar Rosso, an Italian restaurant and lounge, has an intimate feel and more than 100 wines to choose from.
The National Council of Jewish Women's Greater Miami section will honor Bay Harbor resident Myra Farr for 70 years of leadership and community service at a brunch on Nov. 22, at Temple Beth Sholom, 4144 Chase Ave. in Miami Beach.
AVENTURA | A thief stole a computer, a camera & lens, a video camera and an incense burner together valued at $10,050 after breaking into a treatment room in a doctor's office at Whole Life Chiropractic, 18205 Biscayne Blvd., between 11 a.m. Oct. 7 and 2:30 p.m. Oct. 29.
When Aventura photographer Grant Goldstein met his girlfriend, Jenna Smith, his love for shooting images took an interesting turn.
He went from working on commercial photography for architects and designers to shooting red-lipped and sultry pin-up imagery.After police officers used a defibrillator to save a woman's life, the city commission authorized the department to purchase defibrillators for all marked vehicles.
AVENTURA | A thief stole a BlackBerry valued at $500 from a display case at the Sprint PCS store, 18821 Biscayne Blvd., between 3 and 4 p.m. Oct. 31.
Aventura will celebrate its 14th annual Founders Day at Founders Park Bayside on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.
AVENTURA | Police arrested a 25-year-old man on a charge of driving without a valid license after they said they stopped him for an improper lane change and driving with a cracked front windshield in the 19100 block of Biscayne Boulevard at
AVENTURA | A burglar pried a lock off a door at Cut-N-Play, 18787 Biscayne Blvd., and rummaged through the register and front desk between 11 p.m. Oct. 24 and 7 a.m. Oct. 25.
Traffic cameras are rolling in Bal Harbour, but violators won't be fined until next year.