GOOGLE….YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT WILL POP UP….
BCbythesea….doing a quick Google …to clarify the CIC Recall for the “Sausage” notes part 2…this writer put in…recall parker lbts….what comes up….the news…online from a visit with then-Commissioner McIntee to the Royal Coast Condominium ( home to Mayor Minnet)….on December 7, 2006…….written on January 1st..2007….
Some interesting excerpts……..
Commissioner McIntee [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Here’s The Scoop …..Words From The Past
Posted in Local Politics, Scoops on July 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here’s The Scoop….Places To Go…We Made The Papers
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SWEET….
LBTS’ OWN ARUBA BEACH CAFE….made the cover of the Sentinel food section today!
Executive Chef Chris Nealon….made a sweet success….when dealing with FDA giving him “a bunch of lemons”…in this case it was tomatoes!….
Not long ago faced with the “great tainted-tomato scare”…which turned out to be…Mexican jalopeno peppers…also in today’s Sentinel….Chef Nealon needed a substitute….and made [...]
Here’s The Scoop…Welcome To Independence
Posted in Local Politics, Scoops on July 31, 2008 | No Comments »
LBTS now has it’s own Joe Lieberman!……
In this writer’s opinion….Commissioner Stuart Dodd is now LBTS’ own Joe Lieberman….
Like Senator Joe Lieberman he was the recipient of “scorched earth” politics from those he trusted the most ….for sticking to his long held personal beliefs of a conflict….for him….being both a sitting commissioner and a member of [...]
Here’s The Scoop….”How The Sausage Was Made” Part 2
Posted in "HOW THE SAUSAGE WAS MADE", Civic Organizations, Local Politics, Scoops on July 30, 2008 | No Comments »
“HOW THE SAUSAGE WAS MADE” and BEYOND….
WHO WOULD BE THE MAYOR?….
Early on …just who… WOULD…. be the mayor…the CIC -endorsed mayor was a huge problem….that caused many sleepless nights….
And this was only during the Recall of Oliver Parker!….
The Recall….
We… in the CIC really did believe the Mayor…Mayor Parker had lost his “bearings”…to put it nicely…he [...]
Local Papers…WE ARE NOT ALONE….
Posted in Local News on July 30, 2008 | No Comments »
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OH THOSE COMMISSIONERS….
IT’S BENDER TIME!….
take a look at the recent Pompano Beach Commission meeting….”highlights” by J. P. Bender….
Looks like “contentious” times….are the norm for our neighbors to the north also!….
worth the link……..
Update
Posted in Updates on July 30, 2008 | No Comments »
“How The Sausage Was Made”…. part 2 is in the works….check back…
Sea Ranch will be posted later or tomorrow.?..check back…
Take the time to catch up…on previous posts….
6 MONTHS TODAY….for this site….
Thanks…readers….
it’s still fun….still well received….still growing….
more to come…..
Here’s The Scoop….The Chamber
Posted in Local Politics, Scoops on July 30, 2008 | No Comments »
GOOD MOVES…IN GOOD FAITH….FROM THE CHAMBER….
BCbythesea…..hears the Chamber is making the effort to work with the Commissioners….and the town…to make an effort …to show good faith….to meet expectations….to make their relationship with the town solid… to tighten their belts….
KUDOS!…..
Now let’s hope that the idea of moving them to another location….will be put aside….for the good [...]
Here’s The Scoop…A NEW TOWN SWIMMING POOL?
Posted in Scoops on July 30, 2008 | No Comments »
IS IT A KIDDIE POOL AT THE PARK?……..
No…it’s supposed to be the Bocce Ball Court….
but these days…it is usually flooded….
the drains are not working…and it is a health hazard…infested with mosquitoes….
(Whatever happened to that the agreed upon second court….Rosa the “tomato Lady” asked for some months ago…..has it fallen by the wayside?)…..
BCbythesea….staff cutbacks on services….maybe [...]
Here’s The Scoop….Too Much Light?…
Posted in Scoops, VFD on July 30, 2008 | No Comments »
LIGHTS OFF….GUYS….
The regular Monday night LBTS-VFD training exercise took place at the Washintonia Park…due to the lanes being closed at their usual El Prado site….
Looked like a few dozen in attendance…in full gear…in this 88 degree heat….getting ready for their October duties …
So what’s wrong with this picture?….
Just one “glaring” thing….
An SUV with a very [...]
Here’s The Scoop….Here We Go Again?….
Posted in Scoops, VFD on July 30, 2008 | No Comments »
“GROUNDHOG DAY”……
Remember the movie…Bill Murray…where every day is Groundhog day?….
That’s how it is to walk on El Mar Drive…..
Same one lane…barriers….same mess…. as last year……
Minto is back to “dominating” the roads….
cutting off access to El Mar on one side of the newly returned El Prado parking lot….
with all their work vehicles …parked…in most spots…this [...]
