Miami Beach Hires First Culturaltourism Director For New Department
Written by Frank Norton on January 23rd, 2003
Miami Beach this week hired the first director for its new Department of Tourism and Cultural Development, created to nurture the city's related economies.…
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Performing Arts Center Costs May Rise By Millions To Keep Miami Project Rising On Schedule
Written by Frank Norton on January 23rd, 2003
With the performing arts center at least five months behind schedule, Miami-Dade County may spend an added $5.7 million - partially to defend against further delays.…
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Donation From Cocacola Chair Builds Home For Cuban Heritage Collection At Um
Written by Miami Today on January 23rd, 2003
The University of Miami's premier Cuban Heritage Collection - 250,000 books, journals, photographs and other materials spanning 400 years - will officially have a home this month in the Robert…
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Two Cities Battle To Wire For Convention Bureau Home
Written by Susan Stabley on January 16th, 2003
A plan for the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau to move to Watson Island may finally go to the Miami City Commission in February, dimming chances the county's tourism…
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200 Million In Film Entertainment Industry Spending Seen As Prelude To More Hits This Year
Written by Miami Today on January 16th, 2003
Despite a slow US economy, the amount spent by the film and entertainment industry in Miami-Dade County last year is expected to total more than $200 million.…
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Gov Bush Names Team To Plan Ministerial Meeting Lure Trade Headquarters To Miami
Written by Susan Stabley on January 16th, 2003
As Gov. Jeb Bush declared securing the headquarters for the Free Trade Area of the Americas a priority for his second term, he named local leaders to help make it…
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Challenge Of Forging South Florida Partnerships Still Tops Regional Agenda
Written by Frank Norton on January 16th, 2003
One of the biggest challenges facing South Florida's economy in 2003 and beyond is whether local leaders will partner to build a unified market or continue to knit a patchwork…
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160 Million In Work At Port Of Miami Sets Stage For Cruise Shipping Future
Written by Paola Iuspa on January 16th, 2003
Port of Miami officials plan to spend $160 million in 2003 to continue infrastructure upgrades and enhance their competitive edge. …
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Miamidade Job Growth Forecast To Continue Despite Downturn In Global Economy
Written by Frank Norton on January 16th, 2003
Having partially recovered from severe job losses early last year, Greater Miami should see even stronger economic gains in 2003 if global conditions stabilize, analysts say. …
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