Sunny News

Declaration of Local Emergency – Hurricane Ian

DECLARATION OF LOCAL EMERGENCY  CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 29 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code, the City Manager hereby finds and declares the following:      Due to Hurricane Ian and the Declaration of a State of Emergency by Governor Ron DeSantis and the Declaration of a Local State of Emergency by Miami-Dade …

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Hurricane Relief for Puerto Rico & the Dominican Republic

Hurricane Relief for Puerto Rico & the Dominican Republic

The City of Sunny Isles Beach, in partnership with Global Empowerment Mission, is accepting supplies for those in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic directly affected by Hurricane Fiona. Areas in both countries were impacted by extreme flooding from the storm.  Donations may also be dropped off at city facilities beginning Saturday, September 24 through Tuesday, September 27 during operating …

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Booogie by the Beach

Booogie by the Beach

Join us for a scary good time filled with all of your favorite attractions, a haunted house, activities, food for purchase and live entertainment. Booogie by the Beach will take place on Friday, October 28 and Saturday, October 29 from 7 – 10 PM at Pelican Community Park, 18115 North Bay Road. Take a walk through the Haunted House for lots of …

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Sunny Isles Beach Career Expo

Sunny Isles Beach Career Expo

The City of Sunny Isles Beach is hosting a Career Expo on Thursday, October 13, 2022 from 10 am – 2 pm at Gateway Center, 151 Sunny Isles Blvd. Bring your resume and meet and connect with local employers from various industries. Now Accepting Exhibitors & Sponsorships The Sunny Isles Beach Career Expo is an opportunity for local Sunny Isles …

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Budget Message for the 2022-2023 Fiscal Year

Budget Message for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 from the Office of the City Manager

By Stan Morris, City Manager In accordance with article IV Section 4.5 of the charter of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, I am pleased to present to you the proposed comprehensive budget and 5-year Capital Improvement Program for FY 2022-2023. When we started this process, I had four main goals to accomplish. The first goal was to involve the …

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Vic-tor or Vic-tim

By Fabiola Stuyvesant, Commissioner (September 10, 2022) – There is no denying that all choices come with consequences. As Newton would say, “for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” In a world where deception and misinformation are the grotesque new normal, we must take a position and decide if we want to be victims or victors against …

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Miami-Dade Septic to Sewer Conversions and Existing Priorities

By Jerry Joseph, Commissioner (September 10, 2022) – I recently had the opportunity to hear from and meet the Mayor of the Village of El Portal. El Portal is in a low-lying area in Miami-Dade County that borders the Little River, a tributary that empties into Biscayne Bay. The Village has been suffering from septic overf lows and spillage during …

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A Message from the Mayor – September 2022

Aerial view of Collins Avenue in Sunny Isles Beach

By Dana Robin Goldman, Mayor (September 10, 2022) – Traffic safety and enforcement remains a number one priority for the City of Sunny Isles Beach and our stellar Police Department is stepping up in a big way. Most recently, the Police Department has been working overtime to monitor our major thoroughfares four nights a week for five to six hours. This …

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King Tides

Tide coming in on the beach early in the morning.

King Tides are the highest predicted high tides of the year. King Tides are technically called “perigean spring tides,” but they occur in both the spring and fall seasons. In fact, the highest tides in southeast Florida occur in the fall, in part because the water is warmer and the seasonal winds drive water levels higher at that time of …

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