Week of November 15, 2001    
Three-county transportation authority could improve leverage for funds
Team to negotiate lease for Watson Island hotel-marina development
Tri-county unity seen as ideal by Urban Land Institute planners
High unemployment may be a draw for some companies
Interim superintendent welcomes private sector in school-improvement plans
Miami Circle soon open for tours; historic status being weighed Friday
Carollo to enter private sector after long run in Miami politics

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Thursday 11/15

JAM AT MAM
   Derek Cintron & Jim Camacho Band, Tartini martinis, optional gallery tours. $5. 5-8:30 p.m. Miami Art Museum Courtyard, 101 W Flagler St. Details: (305) 375-3000.
GOLDEN PALM GIFT MARKET
   Junior League of Miami fundraiser starts with "Premiere Under the Palms," with all merchants open. $45. 7-10 p.m. Coconut Grove Convention Center, 2700 S Bayshore Drive. Details: (306) 476-3183.
BEAUJOLAIS NOUVEAU PARTY
   With special menu, music. 6 p.m.-midnight. Greenstreet Cafe, 3469 Main Hwy. Details: (305) 444-0244.

Friday 11/16

BERRIES TO WINE
   "Ports & Wines of the Douro." Friday night wine-tasting is held weekly. No reservations required. $10. 7-9:30 p.m. Mayfair House Hotel, 3000 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 441-0000.
GOLDEN PALM GIFT MARKET
   "Women's day" presented by Burdines as Junior League of Miami fundraiser continues. $7. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Coconut Grove Convention Center, 2700 S Bayshore Drive. Details: (306) 476-3183.

Saturday 11/17

HARVEST FESTIVAL
   Crafts, historical reenactments, antiques, music, foods. Sponsor by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dade County Fair & Expo Center, Coral Way at Southwest 112th Avenue. Details: (305) 375-1492.
POWER OF LOVE GALA
   Presented by the Health Foundation of South Florida to benefit the Schiff Liver Institute at UM Jackson Memorial Hospital. $350. 7 p.m. Ritz-Carlton, 455 Grand Bay Drive, Key Biscayne. Details: (305) 374-7200.
GOLDEN PALM GIFT MARKET
   "Family day" presented by My Gym and South Florida Parenting for Junior League of Miami. $7. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Coconut Grove Convention Center, 2700 S Bayshore Drive. Details: (306) 476-3183.

Sunday 11/18

HARVEST FESTIVAL
   Second day. Crafts, historical reenactments, antiques, music, foods. Sponsor by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dade County Fair & Expo Center, Coral Way at Southwest 112th Avenue. Details: (305) 375-1492.
GOLDEN PALM GIFT MARKET
   "Appraisal Day" featuring experts from Sloan's for the Junior League of Miami. $7. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Coconut Grove Convention Center, 2700 S Bayshore Drive. Details: (306) 476-3183.
ANNUAL PICNIC & PLANT SALE
   Auction, cookies, beverages & tours. Presentation on "Horticultural Tips for Growing Palms." 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. John C. Gifford Arboretum, San Amaro & Robbia streets, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-5364.

Saturday 11/24

I'D RATHER LAUGH...
   Linda Richman Live. Benefit for the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. $125 & $175. 8 p.m. Lincoln Theater, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (866) 666-8932.
THANKSGIVING PRAISE CELEBRATION
   Fundraiser featuring DeVine Records artists Chelec Holton, Prodigal Son, Teddy McCray, DeVersity. $7. 7:30 p.m. North Dade Community Church, 700 NW 175th St. Details: (305) 688-5712.

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