Saturday, May 7, 2016

David Beckham stadium talks with Miami-Dade hit a snag and other top stories.

  • David Beckham stadium talks with Miami-Dade hit a snag

    David Beckham stadium talks with Miami-Dade hit a snag
    Efforts to negotiate a land deal for David Beckham’s proposed soccer stadium recently hit a snag when negotiators for the celebrity athlete balked at some of the terms Miami-Dade wants in exchange for a county-owned parcel, according to internal documents.Already months behind schedule in assembling a nine-acre site in Overtown for a 25,000-seat Major League Soccer stadium, Beckham and his partners have yet to sign off on a string of hiring goals, employee benefits and local-business perks that..
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  • Miami-Dade police major's son accused of...

    Miami-Dade police major's son accused of...
    MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. - A Miami-Dade police major's home was raided Wednesday by authorities and his son was arrested on charges of dealing drugs, including marijuana and cocaine.According to an arrest report, police went into Tyler Palmer's bedroom and found bags containing marijuana and cocaine, a large number of clear Ziplock bags and a gray box with four medicine pill bottles.Detectives said two of the pill bottles contained 15 amphetamine pills. Three storage bags of psilocybin were also..
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  • Draft slide latest obstacle for Miami Dolphins' Leonte Carroo to ...

    Draft slide latest obstacle for Miami Dolphins' Leonte Carroo to ...
    It’s hard to pinpoint which part of Leonte Carroo’s journey to the NFL is most fascinating.Is it his claim that he has only dropped four passes — total — since botching six touchdowns catches in a New Jersey state championship game?Is it Carroo’s fight to clear his name after a woman accused him of slamming her head against the ground on the Rutgers campus?Or was it his parents’ decision to send him to live with a wealthy family 70 minutes from his hometown of Edison, New Jersey, getting Carroo..
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  • Philanthropist, Miami native Patricia Wallace dies at 72

    Philanthropist, Miami native Patricia Wallace dies at 72
    Patricia Wallace did nothing halfway. For some, fountains would do. Wallace wanted waterfalls.She was a board member for healthcare, arts, education and civic organizations — Humane Society of Greater Miami, Jackson Memorial Foundation, Salvation Army and The Wolfsonian/FIU among them. Her achievements in fundraising and promoting her passions were legion.She was a successful businesswoman at a time when many women hadn’t shattered the glass ceiling. In 1970, she became a partner in Central Pro..
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  • Miami Police officer helps out Bahamian family found sleeping at ...

    Miami Police officer helps out Bahamian family found sleeping at ...
    MIAMI (WSVN) -- A Miami Police officer went above and beyond the call of duty when he lent a helping hand to a family of four who are visiting South Florida after he found them sleeping at a bus stop.Miami Police Officer Ryan Michel said he's used to patrolling Biscayne Boulevard, but he noticed something unusual  when he saw a woman sitting at a bus stop on 59th Street, Tuesday night. "Several times throughout the night, I drove up and down Biscayne Boulevard and I saw her," he said. "It wasn't..
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  • Panama Papers: Secret buyer seals deal for South Beach condo

    Panama Papers: Secret buyer seals deal for South Beach condo
    Talk about playing the market.Real-estate investor Matteo Soldatini flipped a tiny Miami Beach condo for an eye-popping profit after owning it for just three months. He sold it to a mysterious offshore firm whose listed owner shows up in the massive leak of secret documents known as the Panama Papers.A Panamanian offshore called Navajo Overseas Foundation closed the deal for the 468-square-foot unit on April 19, paying $258,000 in cash, according to Miami-Dade County property records and a sale..
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