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Virginia Key Steering Committee Ordinance will be heard Dec. 10
Greetings to Friends and Colleagues: The first reading of an ordinance setting up a Virginia Key Steering Committee will be heard on December 10th at Miami City Hall. Such a body was first called for in the 2010 Virginia Key…
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Orchids & Onions Awards & Annual Meeting Dec. 8th
Join us for the UEL’s Orchids and Onions Awards and Annual Meeting on Tuesday, December 8th, when we will recognize community members who have made Miami a better, greener place to live and call out those whose actions deserve criticism….
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Click here to support the UEL on Give Miami Day
Give Miami Day is a community-wide day of charitable giving to support nonprofit organizations in South Florida. Click here to support the Urban Environment League’s spring forum series Big Pictures and the Human Scale as well as our ongoing efforts to protect…
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Time is running short to finalize Beckham stadium plans
Beckham group has until Decemer 5 to present stadium plans to MLS Miami New Times 11/16/15 According to a timeline given to school board members today, the sports icon and his business partners have until just December 5 to have…
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Tony Garcia on Ludlam Trail and community activism (video)
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County Commission delays Boat Show permit vote until Dec. 15
Miami-Dade commission delays vote on crucial permit for boat show dock The Real Deal 11/17/15 The Miami-Dade County Commission on Tuesday postponed its vote to issue a permit and grant a variance that would allow the Miami International Boat Show…
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Wetlands restoration project threatened by proposed landfill expansion
South Dade landfill wants to expand on wetlands slated for Everglades restoration Miami Herald 11/11/15 Waste Management Inc. wants to expand a dump into the footprint of the Biscayne Bay coastal wetlands project, a project to restore Biscayne Bay and…
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Ludlam Trail Fall Fest lets Miamians check out the trail-to-be
First look at Ludlam Trail: a green dream amid traffic-clogged southwest Miami Miami Herald 11/10/15 During Ludlam Trail Fall Fest, a community event held over the weekend at A.D. Barnes Park in southwest Miami, people of all ages biked the…
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Boat Show environmental permit goes before County
Miami-Dade Commission to consider Boat Show permit Miami Herald 11/13/15 The saga between Key Biscayne, the city of Miami and the Miami International Boat Show will travel to county hall Tuesday when county commissioners consider an environmental permit that would…
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