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[13 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Boogie by the beach

Kids (and grown ups!) in Sunny Isles Beach can enjoy plenty of Halloween fun on Friday Oct 30th and Saturday October 31 at Pelican Community Park, 18115 North Bay Road
The city promises “Games, Rides, Music, Food, Contests” and what it calls “the spookiest Haunted House in town”.
The events run from 7pm to 11pm and further details are available on this flyer from the city.

Community, Featured, Nightlife »

[10 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Jazz festival returns to Sunny Isles

The second annual Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Festival comes to the city next week, with the Neville Brothers as headliners, but there is a full and varied program at venues along the coastline for what should be a cool and fun weekend.

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[16 Jul 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Bill Clinton coming to Sunny Isles

According to the South Florida Caribbean News – former President Bill Clinton will be visiting our Sunny Isles Beach to address the 2009 Haitian Diaspora Unity Congress which will take place at the Trump International Beach Resort on August 6-9, 2009.
The report says:
The purpose of this congress is to combine and capitalize on the Haitian Diaspora resources to develop solution-oriented strategies to aid Haitians at home and abroad.
This event brings together Haitians from all over the world, government officials and leaders from aid organizations to discuss assisting development …

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[16 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]
Sunny Isles Jazz Festival 2009

Good news for jazz lovers in Sunny Isles and for all those who love a bit of live music while lounging near the sea — Sunny Isles Beach’s Jazz Festival, premiered last year, will return in the weekend of October 16-18, 2009.
“The 2008 Jazz Fest weekend was such a huge success and by popular demand we are bringing it back to Sunny Isles Beach,” said Mayor Norman Edelcup. Certainly it is good for everyone in the city to have events such as this to bring in more local …

Community, Featured, Vintage »

[20 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Sunny Isles Car Rentals – 1960’s style

People sometimes talk as if tourism is something new in Sunny Isles Beach but long before Donald Trump and his friends invested in luxury high-rise properties on the coastline, the area attracted plenty of visitors to the more modest motels that were dotted alongside the dunes.
It is hard to find many images from the days gone by but one of the things we want to do here is to dig out whatever can be found online to give a taste of what life must have been like in this area. …

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[19 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Teens Beach Party

This sounds like fun for the younger members of our community – the City of Sunny Isles Beach is putting on a Beach Bash for teens in the area.

Community, Featured, Hotels, Vintage »

[18 Jun 2009 | One Comment | ]
Classic Sunny Isles postcard

One from yesteryear….

This really does capture the old-time Sunny Isles – the space, the beach, the lazy summer days. Even though the coast is no longer home to many little motels, the high-rise hotels and condos having taken their place, Sunny Isles still has the kind of old-school, slip on your flip-flops and shorts and hang out by the beach feel that has been lost to too many resorts.
Anyway, we are suckers for vintage postcards so if you find any drop us a line to visitsunnyislesbeach@gmail.com and we’ll stick them …

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[18 Jun 2009 | 5 Comments | ]
Welcome to Sunny Isles Beach!

Welcome to visitsunnyislesbeach.com – the online home for information about Sunny Isles Beach one of South Florida’s most vibrant and fun places to visit and indeed to live!

We are currently putting together the design concept and producing the initial content for the site but I just wanted to let you know what you can expect from the site in the near future.

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[18 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Welcome to visitsunnyislesbeach.com!

Welcome to visitsunnyislesbeach.com – the online home for information about Sunny Isles Beach one of South Florida’s most vibrant and fun places to visit and indeed to live!

We are currently putting together the design concept and producing the initial content for the site but I just wanted to let you know what you can expect from the site in the near future.