Miami Beach's 9-1-1 moment--"something is terribly wrong"

Miami Beach's 9-1-1 moment MiamiHerald.com By The Miami Herald Editorial An internal-affairs report released by the Miami Beach Police Department confirmed even more than seemed obvious at first: A not-so-pretty picture showed two police officers who flagrantly flouted their patrol orders, ...Still, the officers-turned-party-animals are only the most egregious manifestation of a rogue culture that runs through the department. That cannot — and must not — stand. When the public has more to fear from those sworn to preserve law and order, then something is terribly wrong. The next best chance that Miami Beach officials have to reform the department comes in a few months, when Chief Carlos Noriega is slated to retire ...If Miami Beach is serious about making deep, systemic changes, then there needs to be a cleansing gust of fresh and independent thinking, with the mandate and authority to make it stick.

'Excuse me, sir. Are you Martin Luther King?' CNN Forty-six years ago, my friend Gary Herwald, walking with me through the little shopping arcade of a hotel in Miami Beach, said those words to a man standing a few feet away, a man we had encountered by chance. It was one of the most surreal and ...

Gallery | Rugby star Ben Cohen, litigator Georg Ketelhohn honored by Gay and ... MiamiHerald.com (blog) About 1000 supporters packed the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel Saturday night for Sparkle, the 15th annual Miami Recognition Dinner, which raises money for the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and LGBT organizations throughout Miami-Dade County. ...

Local restaurant kicks off stone crab season 7Online WSVN-TV MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) -- With the stone crab season officially here, one local restaurant has opened its doors. Joe's Stone Crab in Miami Beach opened its doors to the public Friday, one day before the official beginning of stone crab season. ...

Snows of exile: Enrique Martinez Celaya's Schneebett at the Miami Art Museum MiamiHerald.com Screenings of Martinez Celaya’s Beethoven at the beach video, evening of Nov. 30, Sagamore Hotel, 1671 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. ...

Photographer Brian Smith talks about shooting stars — and nude golfers MiamiHerald.com This interview with Smith, who lives in Miami Beach, is excerpted is from Diaz's blog, al diaz photo. blog spot .com. Back in the day before digital cameras, Miami Herald photographers often made film runs for each other to meet deadline. ...

Sandy Frankel cites her success in Brighton as she takes risk Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Frankel is a native of Miami Beach and moved around before settling in Rochester in 1977, when her husband went to work for Xerox Corp. "She was a very independent person, even as a kid," said her mother, Frances Applebaum, who still lives in Miami ...

Author appearances MiamiHerald.com 7:30 pm Indomania Restaurant, 131 26th St., Miami Beach. $35 per person, excluding drinks, tax and gratuity. RSVPs are required, 305-535-6332. Paul Hendrickson: “Hemingway's Boat.” 8 pm Books & Books, Gables. Also, 6 pm Thursday at Museum of Art, ...

Athlete & Activist Ben Cohen: Why He Stands Up To Bullying NBC Miami (blog) And because of all of his ground-breaking efforts, he will be honored this Saturday by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force at their annual recognition dinner at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. So before he boarded a plane to head to the Magic City, ...

Biscayne National Park plan to limit fishing, boating provokes controversy Sun-Sentinel Dan Kipnis, a Miami Beach charter captain, said no-fishing zones impose hardships on the fishing community without addressing the root problems, such as ocean acidification from carbon pollution and other global problems. ...

Patrick Quigley, Seraphic Fire in fine fettle as they open 10th season South Florida Classical Review Seraphic Fire's “A Requiem for the Renaissance: The Death of Tomás Luis de Victoria” runs Oct. 19-23 in Miami, Boca Raton, Coral Gables, Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach. seraphicfire.org; 305-285-9060.

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Miami Beach Antique Jewelry and Watch Show - Luxury Lifestyles Miami Beach Antique Jewelry and Watch Show. US Antique Shows, a major producer of antique shows in the US, will be exhibiting some of the most ... www.luxurylifestyle.com/events/event_view.cfm?EventID...

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Biz-Ability Luncheon 2011 - Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Description. ... Explore Miami Beach the world's Playground. Thank you to our 2011 Dinner Gala Sponsors. Our Latest ... www.miamibeachchamber.com/cm_Event.php?eid=3887 A Novelist Bypasses the Middle to Seek Out the Margins New York Times By CHARLES McGRATH MIAMI BEACH — Russell Banks, whose new novel, “Lost Memory of Skin,” is set here, first came to Florida in 1958. He was 18, had just dropped out of Colgate and was hoping to join Fidel Castro and his rebels in Cuba. ... Jan McArt Leads MURDER ON GIN LANE in Boca Raton and Miami Beach Broadway World Another reading of this play will then be presented at the Byron Carlyle Theatre in Miami Beach on November 5th, at 7:00 PM, as this presentation has been invited to take part in the fourth annual all-night arts and culture festival SLEEPLESS NIGHT ... 'Tis the season – for stone crab claws Sun-Sentinel And they'll be serving them starting Sunday at Joe's Stone Crab, said Brian Johnson, general manager for the iconic Miami Beach restaurant. A pound of jumbo claws at Joe's will set you back $71.95 – same as last year. They come with the standard ... Tunnel construction to cause lane closures on MacArthur Causeway MiamiHerald.com All eastbound lanes will temporarily close for 20-minute periods from 1 am to 5 am, according to the City of Miami Beach. Check MiamiHerald.com/traffic for the local traffic report before heading out. The Miami Herald is pleased to provide this ... Luxury sellers look to Latin America MiamiHerald.com Hundreds of international media, advertising and marketing executives who attended the festival at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel have been wrangling this week with questions of how to reach Latin consumers in an era of rapidly evolving media and social ... Where to Do: Art Basel Miami Beach | Passport Luxury Travel Blog ... By Mary Gostelow The most important annual art show in the U.S.A.? Undeniably, Art Basel Miami Beach. December 1-4, 2011, over 250 leading art galleries from around the world. Passport Luxury Travel Blog |... Miami “Healthy Lifestyle” Condos See Strong Sales | Multi-Housing ... By JessicaF Miami Beach, Fla.—A south Florida condo property reports that positioning itself as a “healthy lifestyle community” as has the desired sales effect. Canyon Ranch Living Miami Beach has managed to sell more than 100 units since this time last ... Multi-Housing News Online It's South Beach Wine and Food Fest Tix Time || Jaunted It's South Beach Wine and Food Fest Tix Time || Jaunted. ... Where: Miami Beach, FL. October 13, 2011 at 12:01 PM | by MsRebecca | Comments (0). The South ... www.jaunted.com/.../It's+South+Beach+Wine+and+Food+Fest... Miami Beach Luxury Retreats - Miami Beach, FL When you stay at the Setai South Beach Condos, you're one of the lucky guests blessed with the ability to enjoy Miami Beach luxury rentals at a mere fraction of ... www.yelp.com/biz/miami-beach-luxury-retreats-miami-beach South Beach Group of Boutique Hotels Deals in Miami Beach, FL ... Visit Miami Beach, Florida for less when you stay at South Beach Group of Boutique Hotels. Print the hotel coupon below and book at the hotel's front desk. www.roomsaver.com/hotels/florida/miami.../5988011011/ Dream Hotel in South Beach - Photo Gallery - Luxury Hotel in Miami View a photo gallery of this luxury hotel in South Beach at Playboy.com. ... The Essentials: 1111 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Tweet. TAGS: hotels ... www.playboy.com/nightlife/south-beach-dream-hotel Follow @LaPlayaIsla