An OpEdregarding the County-FIU plan for the Coconut Grove Playhouse was published in The Miami Herald on February 25, 2019.  The article provides the facts and addresses misinformation regarding this important cultural project. A full copy of the OpEd can be seen here Details, facts and information on the Coconut Grove Playhouse project are availa

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Last night, Tuesday, March 5, 2019, the City of Miami Historic and Environmental Preservation Board (HEPB) voted 6-4 to deny Miami-Dade County’s application for a special certificate of appropriateness for the Coconut Grove Playhouse revival project. Although we are disappointed with the Board’s decision, our commitment to revitalizing the Playhous

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SAVE THE DATE for the City of Miami Commission’s April 25, 2019 meeting on the Coconut Grove Playhouse revival project! On March 11, Miami-Dade County filed an appeal to the unfair and unfortunate action of the City of Miami’s Historic and Environmental Preservation Board which denied the County’s application to move forward with plans to […] The p

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WHO:                   Mayor Keith A. James, City of West Palm Beach                              City Commissioners                              Assistant City Administrator, Armando Fana                      […] The post City of West Palm Beach to Announce Railway Safety Campaign – See Tracks, Think Train first appeared on Floridas News.

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS Upcoming Grant Deadlines and Workshops Tourist Development Council (TDC) – Fourth Quarter FY2018-2019This is a quarterly program which provides support to significant cultural and/or special events, including sports activities and television/film origination projects that promote Miami-Dade County’s

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SEE TRACKS, THINK TRAIN: CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH UNVEILS RAILWAY SAFETY CAMPAIGN         WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA (December 7, 2022) – Mayor Keith A. James and the City of West Palm Beach have unveiled a railway safety campaign to encourage and empower the public to make good choices at highway-rail grade crossings. […] The post See Tracks, Think T

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Did you know that more than 16 million people attend cultural events in Miami each year? More than 27% are cultural tourists drawn from outside of Miami-Dade County. Join John Copeland, Director of Cultural Tourism for theGreater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, for a conversation about how Miami’s outstanding artists and cultural groups attra

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SPECIAL EVENT ROAD CLOSURES: GARDEN OF LIFE MARATHON Flagler Drive between Banyan Boulevard and Lakeview Avenue: Road closes on Friday, December 9 at 10 a.m. and reopens on Monday, December 12 at 7 a.m. South Flagler Drive between Okeechobee Boulevard and Dyer Road: Road closes on Saturday, December 10 at 6 a.m., with rolling openings […] The post

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There Is No Other Plan.  At its April 25, 2019 meeting (beginning at 2 pm), the City of Miami Commission is scheduled to hear the County’s appeal of the Historic and Environmental Preservation Board’s recent, unmerited vote to disapprove the County’s Playhouse application. City of Miami Commission will have the choice of approving the County’s thor

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  West Palm Beach City Commission Meeting and Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Meeting Approvals and Decisions WEST PALM BEACH, FL (12-13-2022) – Below is a summary of the approvals and decisions made by the City Commission meeting on Monday, December 12, 2022. CITY ATTORNEY – Approved a resolution authorizing the assessment of city liens for [

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