Sunglass Hut opens biggest store in US on South Beach

Sunglass Hut opens biggest store in US on South Beach
MiamiHerald.com
The Miami Beach location will feature an expanded luxury selection and more than twice as many frames overall compared to the average store. The largest Sunglass Hut in the US opens Wednesday on Lincoln Road with style features borrowed from a ...

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Miami Beach Police Get Strict For Memorial Day Weekend
WBFS
MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) – Miami Beach will be flooded with visitors this Memorial Day Weekend as part of the 13th annual Urban Beach Week, which is dubbed the largest Urban festival in the world. Due to the large number of people expected, ...

WBFS

South Beach Traffic Changes For Memorial Day Weekend
NBC 6 Miami
In anticipation of the high number of visitors expected to flock to South Beach Memorial Day weekend, Miami Beach police officers will be making several changes to the traffic in the area. The changes are to ensure the safety of the residents and ...

Top 15 Memorial Day Weekend Parties in Miami
Miami New Times
Meanwhile, the Miami Beach Police Department, City Manager Jorge Gonzalez, and the Unity Coalition's anti-Urban Beach Week activists are frantically prepping for this human tsunami by organizing an onslaught of cops, DUI stops, and other emergency ...

Authorities, businesses prepare for holiday weekend
7Online WSVN-TV
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) -- As thousands prepare to flock to South Florida for the Memorial Day weekend, police and some businesses are taking preemptive measures to ensure safety. Some businesses will not even be opened for the weekend.

Revealed: Philippe Starck's Highly Anticipated Design for SLS Hotel South Beach
Haute Living
by Cristina Horta Sbe has revealed exclusive details behind SLS Hotel South Beach, which is being designed by creative icon Philippe Starck. The encore to the internationally acclaimed SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills, the SLS Hotel South Beachcreates a ...

Haute Living

Miami Beach Pumping Sand Onto Eroded Areas
CBS Local
MIAMI BEACH (CBSMiami) – Hoping to return some of what Mother Nature took away, sand pumping operations got under way Monday on a section of Miami Beach. During the beach restoration project, sand will be removed from areas between 10th and 18th ...

CBS Local

The Beacon South Beach Hotel Announces Exciting Getaway Packages for a Much ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Teachers also need a summer break and at The Beacon South Beach Hotel, they understand this very well. Now teachers can find an ideal beach escape with huge range of activities; fantastic tours, incredible adventures and bucket loads of relaxation ...

Robin Gibb remembered in South Florida
Sun-Sentinel (blog)
By Ben Crandell May 22, 2012 08:09 AM Away from the spotlight, longtime Miami Beach residents Robin and Barry Gibb, opposites in temperament and creative impulses, had a relationship that was extraordinary even for two brothers.

Sun-Sentinel (blog)

B Hotels & Resorts® Introduces New "Value Full-Service" Hotel Concept
MarketWatch (press release)
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- With a successful first year in business under its belt - including the launch of B Ocean Fort Lauderdale and the highly-anticipated debut of B South Beach - B Hotels & Resorts® is on the ...

Best of the Best 2012 at Bicentennial Park May 27
Miami New Times
Since the mid-'90s, Miami Beach has welcomed some of hip-hop's biggest names during Memorial Day weekend for a four-day alcohol-fueled throwdown, commonly referred to as Urban Beach Week. It began as a SoBe fashion event and eventually became an ...

USA: Miami Beach Gets New Sand
Dredging Today
During the beach restoration project, sand will be removed from areas between 10th and 18th Streets and, using an underground pipeline, be deposited on the highly eroded sections between 27th and 44th Streets, according to cbslocal.com.

Casinos in south Flo. hope to gain revenue from cruisers
GamingTodaySlotsToday
... cab it over to Miami Beach, jump on a charter, game fish in the Atlantic, rub shoulders with Jay Z, “The Rock” and all the Kardashians at SoBe (South Beach) and still make it back to Magic City Casino for some late night poker.

Single Elin Nordegren Shows Off Sexy Body in Skimpy Bikini
Us Magazine
Elin Nordegren shows off her toned frame at Miami's South Beach on May 19, 2012. Credit: SDFL/Splash News Online Well that's one way to get a new boyfriend! Just days after Us Weekly confirmed that Elin Nordegren was back on the market, she stole some ...

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Exxxotica: Porn Stars' Favorite Miami Restaurants
Miami New Times (blog)
By Sara Tayte Tue., May 22 2012 at 10:01 AM At Exxxotica in Miami Beach, which ended Sunday, girls swayed on giant wooden swing-sets hanging from the ceiling and moved slowly around strategically placed poles. Endless shelves were filled with sex toys, ...

Miami New Times (blog)

Meatball Joint opens on South Beach
Local 10
Now there's a place that offers just that on South Beach. The Meatball Joint is Bernie Matz's latest venture (Bernie's LA, Books & Books). And here's how it works: you choose from a trio of meatballs (Classic Italian, low-fat South Beach and West ...

Tropical Depression Alberto expected to weaken
Naples Daily News
By AP Surfers worked the large waves, caused by Tropical Storm Alberto, coming ashore on Miami Beach on Monday, May 21, 2012. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter) National Hurricane Center's predicted path at 5 am Tuesday for Tropical Depression Alberto.

TOCA COLOMBIA: The Colombian Youth Philharmonic at the New World Center For a ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Under the direction of acclaimed maestro Matthew Hazelwood, the benefit concert will take place Friday, September 28 at the New World Center in Miami Beach. TOCA COLOMBIA, spearheaded by Genesis Foundation and Fundacion Bolivar Davivienda, ...

School keeps prom separate from porn expo
UPI.com
Gwen Zaldivar, the activities director for Miami Beach Senior High School, said extra security steps were taken when administrators discovered the prom held during the weekend would be sharing the Miami Beach Convention Center with the Exxxotica Expo ...

Gay Marriage Coming Out of South Florida
Examiner.com
Despite Miami Beach's strong gay community being a strong one, the rest of Florida does not agree completely with the lifestyle. The current opinion in all of Florida on gay marriage is slowly becoming a mixed one. According to a poll conducted in 2011 ...

Miami Indie Cinema Roundup: Arthouse Films May 21 To 27
Huffington Post
Also, watch the iconic French film "Children of Paradise" at the Coral Gables Art Cinema, the creepy "Keyhole" from Canadian mad genius Guy Maddin at Miami Beach Cinematheque, and the Israeli Film Festival at Cinema Paradiso.

Summer Packing Guide: Miami Beach : Lucky Magazine
In general, people never tend to believe me when I first tell them I hail from Miami Beach, FL. "But why are you ... 1 of 14. Next. file. From the South Beach color palette to the wetsuit-style silhouette, everything about this maillot is pitch perfect.
Lucky Right Now

South Beach drag queen says Travolta rubbed him the right way ...
By Lesley Abravanel
As John Travolta's former massage therapists emerge with allegations of inappropriate behavior, we're hearing that a certain South Beach drag entertainer claims to have had a brush or two of his own with the actor at the Russian & Turkish...
Scene in the Tropics

Photographs of Exxxotica 2012 at Miami Beach Convention Center ...
By flavorofmiami
FEATURED. Mykel Stevens, Didi Tristan, Arlay Regueiro and Dan Sehres present Halston 1977 5/23/12 · Coconut Grove Chamber of Commerce Networking Cocktails 5/23/12 · MIACON Miami Independent Artists Conference 6/29/12 - 7/1/12 ...
Soul Of Miami

Pitbull at Miami Beach 'MIB 3′ Screening
By MTV Tr3s
As was the case on Thursday (May 18) when Miami's favorite son made an appearance on Miami Beach at a special screening of the upcoming movie Men In Black 3. Sponsored by local radio station Power 96.5, fans of the MIB film got a ...
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The Catalina Hotel showcase its staff in new South Beach reality ...
By Alice Meikle
This new reality series from Warner Horizon Television and Beach Pictures is set amidst the Miami Beach backdrop follows the young, testosterone-charged staff of The Catalina Hotel & Beach Club located in the heart of South Beach.
Downtown Miami News

TELEMUNDO MEDIA JOINS FORCES WITH NBC NEWS ...
By vnsanchez
“Noticiero Telemundo con Jose Diaz-Balart” to Air Live From the New World Center in Miami Beach, FL on Monday, May 21. MIAMI – May 17, 2012 – Telemundo presents special programing dedicated to the impact and importance of ...
Telemundo Media Kit

School prom in same venue as porn convention
Washington Post (blog)
Miami Beach High School students attended their prom Saturday night at the Miami BeachConvention Center at the same time that the “Exxxotica Expo” was being held in a different part of the complex, according to the Miami Herald. “That is terrible.

Porn Convention Held Next To High School Prom
By Stephen Krauchick
May 22, 2012 By Stephen Krauchick Leave a Comment. MIAMI BEACH (CBS4) – The prom is supposed to be a night to remember for high school students and Miami Beach Senior High School students will certainly remember theirs this year.
DoingItLocal.com

Prom And Porn Collide, Angering Parents: Miami Beach High Parties Alongside ...
Huffington Post
Unfortunately for shocked moms and dads dropping off their sharply-dressed teens at Miami Beach Senior High's big dance, the only separation was a wall: not only was the Miami BeachConvention Center the site of the school's prom Saturday night, ...

SBE says South Beach hotel to open this month - Travel Weekly
SBE Entertainment Group confirmed that its SLS Hotel South Beach in Miami will open by the end of the month.
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