Books & Books turns 30

Books & Books turns 30 and the party's on them
MiamiHerald.com (registration)
Books & Books, founded in 1982 by Miami Beach native Mitchell Kaplan, a former English teacher at Southridge High with a jones for literature, remains a regular must-visit for presidents to promote their memoirs, for basketball stars to press the flesh ...

Miami Beach Chamber Education Foundation Wins Aetna Voices of Health ...
DailyFinance
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that the Miami Beach Chamber on Commerce's Education Foundation is the $30,000 grand prize winner of the 2012 Aetna Voices of Health campaign. This year's on-line voting ...

Up to 16 firms face Beach corruption probe
Miami Today
Miami Beach commissioners have called for an investigation of up to 16 companies that allegedly dealt with the city's former procurement director and his business partner, both arrested last week in a corruption probe into the awarding of city contracts.

PRSummit: “We have lost the art of storytelling”
The Holmes Report
MIAMI BEACH--Temasek communications head Stephen Forshaw today told the PR industry that it risks losing its storytelling edge because of an increasing reliance on gadgets. Forshaw made the comments on day two of the Global Public Relations Summit ...

The Holmes Report

Convention center developer pick due soon
Miami Today
Wanting to move beyond controversy that has stalled a plan to create a convention center district, Miami Beach commissioners hope to have recommendations ready by December to select developers for the project. Commissioners also hope to select ...

Six Scary Halloween Soirees Not To Miss
NBC 6 Miami (blog)
Miami Beach celebrated a little early this weekend with fabulous parties like Soho House's Carnival and Supermarket Creative's Beam Me Up Party. There is a chance you might be thinking the fun is over. That is where you are wrong. South Beach's SLS ...

Mount Sinai Medical Center Launches Lung Screening Program
Sacramento Bee
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Oct. 31, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among both men and women – responsible for more deaths each year than breast, colon and prostate cancer combined. In the U.S. ...

I Voted! But It Wasn't as Easy as It Should've Been
TIME
I tried to vote early on Saturday, but there were two-hour lines at the only open polling station inSouth Beach. So I gave up. I tried again Monday, but the wait was still an hour and a half. So I decided to come back Tuesday. It took ... Judging from ...

Leandro Penna kisses stunning mystery woman after split from fiancée Katie Price
Daily Mail
But Leandro Penna has wasted no time moving on from the glamour model, and was seen kissing a new mystery woman in the sea as he enjoyed a sunshine break in Miami Beach. Argentinian model Leandro was seen puckering up to the svelte brunette as ...

Daily Mail

IBM, P&G And Weber Shandwick Take Top Honours At Global SABRE Awards
The Holmes Report
MIAMI BEACH--IBM, Procter & Gamble and Weber Shandwick were the major winners at the Global SABRE Awards last night in Miami Beach. The awards marked the end of the day one of the Global Public Relations Summit, which drew around 250 ...

The Holmes Report

PRSummit: Can Corporate Communicators Become Brand Journalists?
The Holmes Report
MIAMI BEACH — Brand journalists can use corporate platforms to produce in-depth analysis and feature stories, filling a void that traditional, resource-strapped media outlets are unable to, according to panelists at the Global Public Relations Summit ...

The Holmes Report

ANA Multicultural Marketing and Diversity Conference 2012
Rolling Out
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The 2012 Association of National Advertisers Multicultural Marketing and Diversity Conference 2012 at the Fountainebleau in famed South Beach brought media companies and corporations from around the country to develop ways to...

Rolling Out

General Contractor Connor & Gaskins Unlimited Nears Completion on Historic ...
MarketWatch (press release)
As one of the principal architects of the original South Beach, Henry Hohauser himself would be impressed with the attention to historic detail wrought by the construction team. Artecity radiates luxury and history as an upscale residential enclave in ...

A close-up view of LeBron's first championship ring
Sports Illustrated Kids (blog)
Tonight the NBA season opened with two old foes, the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics battling down in South Beach. But before we could get this 2012-13 campaign started and the Heat could get their title defense underway, there was the matter of handing ...

Sports Illustrated Kids (blog)

The Nine Types of Ghosts That Haunt Miami
Miami New Times (blog)
The spirits of all of those who overdosed in South Beach never leave. They're damned to spend eternity roaming the bathrooms of nightclubs forever looking for a fix. Of course, they go undetected, because they only appear before people who are too ...

Miami New Times (blog)

It Takes a Village to Raise a Child, But Does Anyone Care?
Huffington Post
She's a single mom who has had a series of low paying jobs at Winn Dixie, Subway and now at a small restaurant in South Miami Beach. Each week her work schedule changes, making stable child care arrangements nearly impossible. Fortunately Ashley ...

Tidal Flooding Still A Concern In S. Fla's Low Lying Areas « CBS ...
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Miami Beach Officials tells CBS4 News they believe the worst has now past, but forecasters at the National Weather Service believe South Beach would be seeing tidal surge through at least Thursday. View Comments. More Activity. Facebook ...
CBS Miami

Civil Wars cancel 2013 dates, Miami Beach show - southflorida.com
Grammy-winning country duo The Civil Wars have canceled their 2013 tour dates , including the Jan. 22 show at the Fillmore Miami Beach.
www.southflorida.com/.../sf-civil-wars-cancel-2013-dates-mia...

Several Protest David's Cafe On Miami Beach | WLRN
David's Café in Miami Beach is a popular campaign stop for politicians. ... the protestors outside the main restaurant on Collins Avenue in South Beach Tuesday.
www.wlrn.org/post/several-protest-davids-cafe-miami-beach

WSVN-TV - Flooding concerns continue
On Miami Beach, standing storm surge shut down the Whole Foods on 10th Street between West Avenue and Alton Road. "In the center of the street in A1A, ...
www.wsvn.com/news/articles/local/21008920660340/

Extension King Hair Salon & Supply - MIAMI BEACH, FL, 33139 ...
Extension King Hair Salon & Supply in MIAMI BEACH, FL. ... a FREE parking lot right in front so that is just one less thing to worry about coming to South Beach.
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South Beach - Miami - Hurricane Sandy - Surf Photos
South Beach - Miami - Hurricane Sandy: South Beach - Miami - 10/27/2012 - Hurricane Sandy. East Coast USA - East Coast USA Photo Gallery. Welcome to the ...
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Tickets | The xx - Miami Beach FL at Live Nation
Find and buy The xx tickets at the The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater in Miami Beach, FL for Feb 5, 2013 08:30 PM at Live Nation.
www.livenation.com/event/0D004910DF4656FF

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