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BY JAY WEAVER Like an addictive soap opera, the federal trial of a South Beach ring accused of directing a gaggle of girls to swindle tourists at Russian-style clubs zigged and zagged for more than 10 weeks. Now, the Miami … Continue reading →

SUNNY ISLES BEACH (CBS4) – A South Florida rabbi made an appearance in court Tuesday answering to charges that he filed false insurance claims netting his thousands of dollars. Police say Barry Kallenberg, 60, tried swindling several companies, and police … Continue reading →

In a decisive win over opponent Harvey Busch, Bud Scholl retained his seat as Sunny Isles Beach Commissioner in the November 6, 2012 election. As we expressed throughout this campaign, we at the SIB Reporter always felt that he was … Continue reading →

By Lidia Dinkova Sunny Isles Beach residents chose to keep Commissioner George ‘Bud’ Scholl on the dais for four more years. Scholl won over his challenger Harvey Busch by 548 votes, earning 57 percent of the vote, according to final … Continue reading →

Throughout the 2012 campaign the Sunny Isles Beach Reporter (SIBR) has supported Commissioner Bud Scholl  because, in our view, he has already served the city well and it is in the City’s best interest to keep him four more years. In … Continue reading →

Through a Public Records Request The Sunny Isles Beach Reporter received a City Advisory Committee proposal for vetting candidates dated December 29, 2010 [see document by clicking here:  vet. proposal.2.pages ] wherein Harvey Busch, Chairman of the City Advisory Committee, along with his … Continue reading →

The SIB Reporter received several responses in support of Harvey Busch, who is running against Commissioner George “Bud”Scholl in Sunny Isles Beach. These comments are from (1) Tony LoCastro, who currently serves on the City Advisory Committee (CAC) with Mr. … Continue reading →

The Sunny Isles Beach Reporter has uncovered that Harvey Busch filed for bankruptcy just last year [See PACER case summary by clicking here: HARVEY.DEBTOR].  According to Mr. Harvey Busch’s U.S. Bankruptcy Court Petition (see page 3 of link ), Harvey … Continue reading →

The SIB Reporter has received a tremendous amount of responses to our recent articles. Our readers should know that comments are not automatically posted. So if you do not see yours up right away, please be patient. We will get … Continue reading →

Early voting begins Ocotber 27, 2012.  This year there is a very long ballot, so there may be a longer wait than usual at the polls on election day.  The great news is that the City of Sunny Isles is … Continue reading →