Week of August 21, 2008   
Trade show operators against planned change in Miami Beach Convention Center management
Use of Miami-Dade toll roads dips this year amid poor economic conditions
Top Miami Beach Convention Center pick pledges Basel role will be limited to referrals
Miami seeks entrance into New Market Tax Credit Program that would provide for private investments in low-income areas
UM to shuttle students to home football games at Dolphin Stadium; school official says elimination of Transit rides not a major factor
South Florida residential market should feel effects of Opera Tower ruling
Brickell seats a fourth member on Miami Downtown Development Authority board of directors


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Friday 8/22

ON THE PROGRESSIVE ERA
   The Wolf Pack and the Association of Yale Alumni host a reading and book signing of "Theodore Roosevelt: Preacher of Righteousness," by author Joshua Hawley. 7 p.m. 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $10. RSVP required. Details: (305) 535-2631 or www.wolfsonian.org.
A TALE OF TWO SISTERS
   Frances de Pontes Peebles will be signing copies of her novel "The Seamstress" at Books and Books in Coral Gables. Ms. Peebles weaves a tale of two Brazilian seamstresses who are swept up in the ongoing conflict between ruthless land owners and outlaw cangaceiros. 8 p.m. Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com.


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