Week of February 22, 2007   
Commissioners have doubts about stadium site
County commissioner to push for elected sheriff's post
Car-rental firms threaten to boycott intermodal center
County gives initial OK for increase in impact fees
County gives ultimatum on Opa-locka development
Groundbreaking slated for fall for Watson Island project
Alvarez pushes for toll flyovers, stadium in State of County speech

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ART
New exhibit
   Miami Art Museum hosts an opening reception for the LeWitt X 2 exhibition. The exhibition starts Friday and runs through June 3. Various times at 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. $2.50-$5; Free for students, children under 12, and on Sundays.
   Details: (305) 375-1705 or miamiartmuseum.org.
Opening reception
   The Bakehouse Art Complex hosts an opening reception for its 21st anniversary exhibition, which features works from dozens of artists. Sunday. 2-5 p.m. at 561 NW 32nd St., Miami. Free.
   Details: (305) 576-2828 or bakehouseartcomplex.org.
CHILDREN
Children' s play
   "Brooklyn Bridge" is a play about the adventures of a girl trying to finish her homework assignment. Saturday. 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at Shores Performing Arts Theater, 9806 NE Second Ave., Miami Shores.
   Details: (305) 751-9550.
FILM
Oscar Night at Cinematheque
   Celebrity impersonators will arrive at the red carpet for Miami Beach Cinematheque's Oscar Night America. Residents can watch the 79th annual Academy Awards hosted by television personality Laurie Jennings. The event includes dinner and live and silent auctions. Proceeds benefit the Cinematheque. Sunday. 6:30 p.m. at Flamingo South Beach, 1500 Bay Rd., Miami Beach. Black-tie optional. $145-$175.
   Details: www.mbcinema.com.
OUTDOORS
Art festival
   Proceeds from the annual South Miami Rotary Art Festival will fund Rotary scholarships and local and international community projects. Saturday and Sunday. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. between Southwest 57th Avenue and US 1.
   Details: (305) 769-5977 or www.southmiamiartfest.org.
Greek festival
   The 28th annual St. Sophia Greek Festival features Greek food, music, dancing and cooking lessons. Friday-Sunday. $3-$5, free for children younger than 12.
   Details: (305) 854-2922 or www.saintsophiagreekfestival.com.
SPECIAL EVENT
Culinary celebrities
   In celebration of the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, Books & Books will feature a book-signing event by culinary celebrities from Rachel Ray to Anthony Bourdain. Saturday and Sunday. Various times and locations.
   Details: (305) 444-9044 or www.booksandbooks.com.
THEATER
Neil Simon plays
   University of Miami presents "Brighton Beach Memoirs," and "Broadway Bound," two autobiographical comedic plays by Neil Simon. Ongoing through March 4. Various times at 1312 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $6-$18.
   Details: (305) 284-3355.
"Fat Pig'
   When it comes to love, size doesn't matter. GableStage at the Biltmore features "Fat Pig." The play begins Saturday and runs through March 25. Various times at 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. $35-$40.
   Details: (305) 445-1119 or www.gablestage.org.

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