Mayor responds to huge delays amid construction closures – NBC 6 South Florida
Key Biscayne Mayor Joe Rasco is taking action after drivers trying to leave the village Sunday experienced major delays, following road closures due to a pavement project. Contractors shut down the flyover bridge on westbound SR 913/Rickenbacker Causeway connecting to southbound SR 5/US 1/South Dixie Highway and northbound SR 9A/I-95 while workers rehabilitate concrete pavement […]
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Naming new vice mayor among numerous items Village Council tackled this week | Key Biscayne
The newly constituted Village Council, under the leadership of Mayor Joe Rasco, got busy on a packed agenda at their first meeting together on Tuesday. In addition to new police cars and an update on the Rickenbacker Causeway, here are the items they took on: * Unanimously agreed to name Frank Caplan as the new […]
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Long time residents support Rasco for mayor | Opinion
We have been residents of Key Biscayne for the past 22 years and 30 in total if you count the first “go around” of 8 years. We have known Joe and his family ever since. We have participated with him in several charitable endeavors and civic projects. Joe is a man of integrity and high […]
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Candidates for Village Mayor, the runoff, and being aware of everyone’s platform | Opinion
For years I have been very fortunate to enjoy the favorable consideration that Islander News readers give my commentaries regarding community issues, which I have put forth for awareness and discussion. The subject of Key Village elections has always been a favorite topic of mine, and now probably more than ever we all need to […]
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Rasco, Gomez, Petros gear up for Village mayor’s race | Key Biscayne
August in South Florida usually tends to be scorching hot and politically speaking, it’s about to get muy caliente on Key Biscayne this summer. Veteran politician, and Miami-Dade County government official Joe Rasco became the first resident to jump into the 2022 Key Biscayne mayoral election pool last week. And, it didn’t take long for […]
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Island set for first mayoral primary since 1998 as three qualify to run for Village Mayor | Key Biscayne
August in South Florida usually tends to be scorching hot. Well, it’s about to get más caliente on Key Biscayne this summer. Veteran politician, and Miami-Dade County government official Joe Rasco became the first resident to jump into the 2022 Key Biscayne mayoral election pool early this week. And, it didn’t take long for a […]
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Regalado, Mayor Cava hosting Rickenbacker stakeholders meeting Tuesday; focus on safety | Key Biscayne
Safety issues for bicycles, pedestrians and vehicles on the Rickenbacker Causeway will be the theme of Tuesday afternoon’s Sunshine Meeting in Miami as stakeholders and other elected officials gather to begin a new set of discussions on how improvements should be handled. District 7 Commissioner Raquel A. Regalado and Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava […]
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