Volvo Ocean Race fleet starts Leg 7 off Miami Beach

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Volvo Ocean Race Leg 7 Start (source: VolvoOceanRace.com)














Volvo race fleet heads out to sea
MiamiHerald.com
More than 100 spectator boats gathered about two miles off Miami Beach for the 1 pm start, watching the six Volvo Open 70s take more than an hour to complete a six-nautical-mile, triple-triangle course in a weak eight knots of wind before heading north ...

Volvo race sails to Europe
ESPN
Telefonica of Spain, skippered by London Olympic gold medal prospect Iker Martinez, led the fleet out of South Beach on Leg 7 for Lisbon, Portugal. Alberto will test boats with 45 knots of wind and treacherous sea conditions. Several boats already have ...

Back to their love: the precarious sea
MiamiHerald.com
A breathtaking spectacle unfolded two miles east of Miami Beach as the fleet raised colossal, colorful sails and 200 boats of all shapes and sizes arrayed behind the start line to watch skippers and crew maneuver their 15-ton machines with exquisite ...

Tropical Storm Alberto expected to stay offshore
USA TODAY
By Wilfredo Lee, AP Mauricio Mendoza, of Miami Beach, Fla., paddle boards with his dog Jazz on Sunday in Miami Beach. The Atlantic Ocean off Miami was calm despite Tropical Storm Alberto. By Wilfredo Lee, AP Mauricio Mendoza, of Miami Beach, Fla., ...

USA TODAY

Lords South Beach to Host Pop Up Hotel in NYC for Pride 2012!
Passport Magazine (blog)
Miami's Lords South Beach Hotel is coming to New York this Pride holiday. For the first time, Lords is offering a pop-up hotel, Lords New York, at Hotel on Rivington. From June 18- 25, experience the South Beach lifestyle (minus the sand) in the heart ...

Rusko at the Fillmore Miami Beach, May 19
Miami New Times (blog)
Some of the fans who turned out to see his all-ages set at the Fillmore Miami Beach last night were still in middle school when the UK producer first started gaining serious stateside velocity in the late '00s. He was one of the first of the English ...

Miami New Times (blog)

Puerto Rican Punks and Hangovers: The Duke Spirit Spend 29 Hours in Miami
Miami New Times (blog)
By B. Caplan Mon., May 21 2012 at 9:00 AM They finally arrived under cover of darkening skies, as the neon tubes buzzed on for the evening in Miami Beach. Crossfade tagged along to see what 29 hours in Miami was like for the band, currently opening for ...

Bee Gees' Robin Gibb dies after long cancer battle
Houston Chronicle
GREGORY KATZ, AP In this Nov, 6, 1979, file photo, the Bee Gees from left, Maurice, Robin and Barry Gibb sing close into the microphone at a Miami Beach concert in Miami. November 6, 1979. A representative said on Sunday, May 20, 2012, that Robin Gibb ...

Senior prom held at same venue as Exxxotica
7Online WSVN-TV
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) -- Senior students from one South Florida high school shared the same venue with a porn convention on prom night. Students from Miami Beach Senior High were dressed to the nines on Saturday night as they attending prom at the ...

Why Are Miami's Best Artists Moving to Los Angeles?
Miami New Times (blog)
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus Mon., May 21 2012 at 9:00 AM In 2006, hundreds ofMiami Beach sunbathers stared in awe as a bizarre procession paraded down the South Beach sand. Eighteen giant helium balloons -- shaped like vampire rabbits, volcanoes, ...

Miami New Times (blog)

Robin Gibb, 62, a founder of the Bee Gees
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Gregory Katz AP AP In this March 6, 1979, file photo, Andy Gibb eats a cherry from his birthday cake at a party given by his family in his home in Miami Beach, Fla. A representative said on Sunday, May 20, 2012, Robin Gibb, has died. He was 62.

Convention center schedule: Senior prom, porn convention next door
WPBF West Palm Beach
That's what happened over the weekend in Miami Beach, where seniors from Miami BeachSenior High School found themselves celebrating their big night at the Miami Beach Convention Center as an event known as Exxxotica was taking place under the same ...

Miami Police Department facing officer shortage
MiamiHerald.com
AP MIAMI -- The Miami Herald ( http://hrld.us/JJXWaq) reports the Miami Beach Police Department is short 84 officers. And, the newspaper says the gap is getting worse as 250 officers are set to retire in the next five years. Chief Manuel Oroso blames ...

Music industry keeps inventor on the right track
MiamiHerald.com
Born in Miami Beach, Risolia was raised in Chicago, but came to South Florida after college to help his uncle run his soda vending machine business. “We had some really old vending machines, some rusting, so we hand-painted them,” Risolia says.

MiamiHerald.com

Robin Gibb dies at 62; rose to pop fame as one-third of the Bee Gees
Los Angeles Times
The Bee Gees, from left, Maurice, Robin and Barry Gibb, perform in Miami Beach in November 1979. Robin Gibb died Sunday after battling cancer. He was 62. (Phil Sandlin, Associated Press) By Claire Noland, Los Angeles Times Robin Gibb, ...

Los Angeles Times

South Florida Teachers Voice Concerns During Education Nation
NBC 6 Miami
By Donna Rapado Teachers gather in Miami Beach for a town hall on education Sunday. Sara Cuaresma, a biology teacher said she was concerned about millions that go into evaluations and laws and not into the classrooms. Teacher Karla Mats also voiced her ...

School prom held at same location as porn convention [Video]
My Fox 8
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Many parents are upset after a high school prom was held in the same building as a porn convention in Miami Beach, Fla. CBS Miami reported that the event took place at the Miami Beach Convention Center, the same venue hosting the ...

My Fox 8

Tropical Storm Alberto hovers off SC coast
Marietta Daily Journal
by Jeffrey Collins AP Writer Mauricio Mendoza, of Miami Beach, Fla., paddle boards with his dog, Jazz, on Sunday at Haulover Beach Park in Miami Beach. The Atlantic Ocean off of Miami on Sunday was calm and inviting despite Tropical Storm Alberto off ...

Condo-hotels reshaping luxury market
MiamiHerald.com
By Mark Pordes From Brickell to Miami Beach, Hollywood to Palm Beach, condominium hotels are reshaping the luxury, waterfront landscape. In the process, they're changing the way developers, investors, hoteliers and even residents and prospective buyers ...

Tropical storm season on the way: Alberto hovers off SC coast
New York Post
AP AP Mauricio Mendoza doesn't look too concerned as he paddle boards with his dog Jazz in Miami Beach., Fla. Tropical Storm Alberto is hovering off the SC coast, a reminder that hurricane season is on the way. COLUMBIA, SC — Tropical Storm Alberto ...

New York Post

Most Popular US Beaches
ABC News
Miami, Fla.: Miami is known not just for beautiful beaches, but great dining and nightlife. Here, the South Beach Art Deco district lights up the night. (Anjan Hegde/Getty Images) Most - Wanted Beaches.

ABC News

Deputies Arrest Two Men For Shooting Cab Driver: Officials
NBC 6 Miami
A pair of South Florida TSA agents are facing criminal mischief charges after police say they went on a drunken rampage inside a Miami Beach hotel room, throwing several pieces of furniture out a window and wildly firing a handgun into the air and ...

Tropical Storm Alberto loses power
Independent Online
By Harriet McLeod AP Mauricio Mendoza, of Miami Beach in Florida, paddle-boards with his dog Jazz at Haulover Beach Park in Miami on Sunday. The Atlantic Ocean off Miami was calm and inviting on Sunday despite the looking Tropical Storm Alberto.

Independent Online

Officers honored at award ceremony
7Online WSVN-TV
The Police Benevolent Association held the Law Enforcement Awards Gala at the Miami BeachResort and Spa. Miami-Dade Police Detective Oscar Plasencia was named "Officer of the Year" at the event. Plasencia earned the award for running toward gunfire ...

Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees dies at 62, leaves musical legacy
MiamiHerald.com
Maurice Gibb, his twin and often songwriting partner on projects outside of the Bee Gees, died in January 2003, at age 53, at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach after surgery for an intestinal blockage. The twins shared the hereditary intestinal ...

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Bal Harbour is a high-end neighborhood north of Miami Beach known for the ladies who lunch and shop at some of the country's most expensive stores. It's only a 20 minute drive from South Beach, so while I had some renovations happening ...
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