Week of March 18, 2004   
New Miami law could make it harder for Camillus House to move
Sales tax not enough to pay for transit projects, county says
County to consider stripping powers from transit watchdog panel
Historical Museum names replacement for longtime president
It's no sure bet, but residents putting money into Miami River area
County mulls sales-tax breaks for businesses in underdeveloped areas
Value of proposed county bond issue could hit $2 billion

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OUTDOORS

Thursday 3/18

COUNTY FAIR AND EXPOSITION
   Miami-Dade celebrates 53 years of fair traditions with 18 days of rides, food, games and exhibits. Through April 4. Fair Expo Center, Coral Way and 112th Avenue. $8 for adults, $6 for children and seniors, free for children younger than 6. Special $1 Opening Day admission. Details: (305) 273-7060.

ONGOING

THURSDAYS AT THE FALLS
   Celebrate the sounds of spring with the concert series, which features performances at Britto Bridge at the Falls. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Falls, US 1 and Southwest 136th Street, Miami. Details: (305) 255-4570.
DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET
   Farmers market is 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays on Miami Avenue at Flagler Street. The festival street market specializes in farm-fresh fruit and vegetables, plants and flowers and natural products that range from beeswax to specialty sauces. Details: (305) 379-7070 or (305) 351-0038.
LINCOLN ROAD FARMERS MARKET
   The market is on Lincoln Road between Alton and Washington avenues 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays. This green market features fruits, vegetables, fresh cut flowers, plants and specialty items like bread, honey, jams and jellies. Details: (305) 531-0038.
ESPA—OLA WAY WEEKEND FESTIVAL
   This festival is held on EspaŅola Way between Pennsylvania Avenue and Washington Avenue 7 p.m.-midnight Friday, 10 a.m.-midnight Saturday and 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday. Details: (305) 531-0038.
FARMERS MARKET AT THE FALLS
   Through May 2 at The Falls shopping center's open-air center court. The market features products from more than 20 local vendors including fruits, vegetables, baked goods, jams and jellies, cheeses, flowers, orchids, bamboos, bonsai plants and crafts. Details: (305) 255-4570.
DEERING TOURS
   Deering Estate historical tours of some of Florida's earliest buildings and architecture. Offered daily. The Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Adults $6; children $4. Details: (305) 235-1688.
MANGROVE TOURS
   Deering Estate Mangrove Boardwalk tours, featuring a guided walk along a half-mile boardwalk, are offered daily at The Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Adults $6; children $4. Details: (305) 235-1688.
DADELAND WALKING CLUB
   The Dadeland Walking Club has organized a free walk 9-10 a.m. led by an exercise specialist. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Dadeland Mall, Saks Fifth Avenue entrance. Details: (786) 596-3895.
   
   
   
   
   


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