The Ricky Report April 2019
I had the opportunity of a lifetime — to see our beautiful City of Miami Beach from 15,000 feet while free falling with the US Army Golden Knights. The Knights invited me to jump with them as part of their
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Springing into March from Commissioner Michael Góngora
Dear Miami Beach Residents, It is already March and Miami Beach is springing forward in so many positive ways. Our economy and brand remain as strong as the hotel occupancy and average daily rate numbers continue higher than ever. With such a
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Update from Vice Mayor Malakoff
Update from Vice Mayor Malakoff Monday, March 14, 2019 Dear Residents, I am honored to serve once again as your Commissioner. As always, your concerns are my concerns. I have received numerous inquiries from residents of all ages regarding Medical Marijuana
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Ricky Report March 2019
The long-awaited beach walk spanning from 3rd Street to 5th Street is complete! Besides improving pedestrian connectivity, the project removed invasive vegetation and strengthened our dune system with native plant species. Walkers and cyclists will rejoice once more when the
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February Flash: Message from Vice Mayor Michael Góngora
Dear Miami Beach Residents, One of my favorite things about serving as your Commissioner and Vice Mayor is giving back to the community I love. On Valentine’s Day, South Florida Seniors in Action and I hosted a Food Distribution Event
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18th Annual Garden Tour – March 9th 10am – 5pm
Miami Beach’s only residential Garden Tour returns for its 18th year. Visit six private gardens, each with a distinctive character, ranging from the classic to the uber modern. This self-guided tour begins and ends at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden for
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Tobacco Use By Youth Is Rising E-cigarettes are the main reason
There were 1.5 million more current youth e-cigarette users in 2018 than in 2017. 4.9 million youth were current tobacco product users in 2018. Use of any tobacco product grew by 38.3% among high school students (2017-2018). Overview Tobacco product use
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