By Christopher J. Russo, Former City Manager (September 3, 2016) – At our last Commission meeting, the City honored its men and women in uniform with a very special invocation presented by members of the Sunny Isles Beach Police Department. This was arranged by the Police Department on its 18th Anniversary to express to the Community that in these difficult …
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By George “Bud” Scholl, Mayor (Friday, September 2, 2016) – Since the first locally acquired cases were discovered in the Wynwood area of Miami, the Zika virus has dominated our local and national media. In addition to being your Mayor, I am also on the board and senior leadership team of OneBlood, a not for profit that is one of …
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By Christopher J. Russo, Former City Manager (August 23, 2016) – In Accordance with Article IV Section 4.5 of the Charter of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, I hereby submit the Proposed Budget for fiscal year 2016-2017. The 2016-17 Fiscal Year Budget represents the 20th Anniversary of our City and the Budget process. An interesting fact is the first …
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By George “Bud” Scholl, Mayor (Wednesday, August 24, 2016) – Sixty years ago, an organization was created by President Eisenhower during a White House summit on citizen diplomacy. By establishing Sister Cities International (SCI), he envisioned a network that would be a champion for peace and prosperity by fostering bonds between people from different communities around the world. By forming …
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By George “Bud” Scholl, Mayor (Tuesday, August 2, 2016) – Given the recent identification of the first Zika virus cases that were locally acquired, I wanted to update you on our ongoing efforts to address this issue within our City. First and foremost, no locally acquired cases of Zika have been identified in or near Sunny Isles Beach. We are …
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By Commissioner Isaac Aelion (August 4, 2016) – Back in 2003, when the City of Sunny Isles Beach was just 6 years old, the pressure from young families with kids moving into the City was so great that a need to build a school arose, and in 2008 the first children walked into a brand new K-8 public school. The first year …
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By Jeanette Gatto, Vice Mayor (August 4, 2016) – The Sunny Isles Beach’s Sister City partnerships give us the opportunity to take advantage of a variety of cultural exchanges in the areas of business, education, lifestyle, and the arts. These exchanges can be very rewarding on many levels for our City as well as the Sister City involved. To that …
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By George “Bud” Scholl, Mayor (August 4, 2016) – Our K-8 community school is one of the finest in the Miami-Dade County Public School (MDCPS) system having received an “A” rating from the State of Florida every year since its inception. After nine years of dedicated service to Sunny Isles Beach K-8 and 36 years within the MDCPS system our school’s …
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By George “Bud” Scholl, Mayor (Friday, July 29, 2016) – Sixty years ago, an organization was created by President Eisenhower during a White House summit on citizen diplomacy. By establishing Sister Cities International (SCI), he envisioned a network that would be a champion for peace and prosperity by fostering bonds between people from different communities around the world. By forming …
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(July 29, 2016) – The 2016 Kids Crown Award winners are in and the City of Sunny Isles Beach has received a Miami-Dade: Best Beach Award. The balloting results were released by South Florida Parenting and Forum Publishing Group, a Tribune Company. Almost one million vacationers visit Sunny Isles Beach annually to enjoy relaxing on the 2.5 mile-long white sand …
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