Ultimo adios a la Dra. Nidia Villegas, ejemplo de venezolano, quein fallecio el dia de ayer.

Latin People News, se uno al duelo que embarga a la familia de la Sra. Nidia Villegas, quien fallecio el dia de ayer, nuestras mas sinceras condolencias.

Esta es una gran perdida personal y para toda la comunidad venezolana.

Paz a sus restos.

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La vida nos llega con anunciación pero se nos va cuando menos lo esperamos, aún con las personas enfermas en última instancia siempre es un dolor que desgarra el corazón de  la familia y quienes las amamos. 

Rogamos a Dios Padre Todopoderoso que abra las puertas del cielo a la Dra. Nidia Villegas quien en vida fuera ejemplo de cristiandad,  buena persona y valiente luchadora por una mejor sociedad para todos sus conciudadanos tanto en nuestra amada Venezuela como aquí en el exilio de los Estados Unidos. 

Hagamos llegar a sus familiares y seres queridos nuestro pésame y oraciones por la lamentable partida de la Dra. Nidia hacia su reunión eterna con Jesucristo Unigénito Nuestro Señor Redentor y Salvador a quien también pedimos misericordia y consuelo a sus familiares para la aceptación de su sagrada voluntad.

El velorio será mañana lunes 20 de Enero de 6:00 pm a 10:00 pm en la funeraria Bernardo Garcia:

8215 SW Bird Rd. Miami,  FL 33155

Esperamos que la comunidad venezolana y todas las amistades acompañen a la Dra. Nidia Villegas a darle el ultimo adiós.

Paz a sus restos y Gloria a su espíritu.

Dr. Hugo A. Urribarri
Knight of Columbus
Council # 10201
Our Lady of Lourdes
Catholic Church
Miami, Florida

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MIAMI BEACH THIS WEEK

January 17, 2014 Help Make North Beach a More Vibrant & Exciting Place Join Your Neighbors at Community Visioning Workshops Thursday, January 30, 6:30 p.m.North Shore Park & Youth Center, 501 72 Street Thursday, February 13, 6:30 p.m. North Shore Park & Youth Center, 501 72 Street Miami Beach is kicking off an ambitious effort to prepare an Economic Development and Revitalization Strategy Plan for North Beach. The plan will be designed to address a broad range of issues in North Beach and will incorporate existing plans, studies, initiatives, projects and programs for the area into a single comprehensive strategy document. For more information, email NorthBeach@miamibeachfl.gov Visit www.Facebook.com/NorthBeachRevitalization New Plans for Convention Center Renovation a Priority Commission Votes to Start Over with New Scope of Work Due to many considerations, the City Commission directed the administration to start over and expedite new plans to renovate the Miami Beach Convention Center. Read more on R9C1 of January 15 Commission bookmarked agenda. Go and Play at Art Deco Weekend (Free) January 17 - 19, Ocean Drive THE MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE is excited to celebrate a time when Shirley Temple danced and sang her way into our hearts, Mickey Mouse debuted as Steamboat Willie, and Yo-Yos made their way to America. Lots of activities, entertainment and more. www.artdecoweekend.com Arts in the Parks Series Returns Free Concerts, Performances, Films and More The series of free cultural events kicks off with the Bass Museum's 50th anniversary in Collins Park Sunday, January 26 2 p.m. Family Day 3 p.m. MISO Concert February 22, 8 p.m., SoundScape: Tito Puente Jr & Marlow Rosado Visit www.MBCulture.com for more listings   Vote for Like2Love Poetry Contest Winner Three Finalists have been Selected. Now, It's Your Turn. Judges made their evaluations and the final three poems are posted online for final judging by the public. All entries submitted will be hung on a "Poet Tree" at Lummus Park. Winners will be announced in January. Read and vote for your favorite poem, Like2LoveMiami Beach webpage. Thank you to all who submitted prose or verse telling us why you like to love Miami Beach. Neighborhood Leadership Academy Register Now, Classes Start February 3. Be in the know about your city. The free 13-week course is held on Monday nights at City Hall. Each week focuses on a different department. Add the academy to your resume. Hundreds of Miami Beach residents have completed this academy. More information and registration.   Miami Beach is No Place for Hate Youth Attend Anti-bullying Workshops Miami Beach is designated a "Community of Respect" for its commitment to enhance the appreciation of diversity and foster harmony amongst diverse groups. Miami Beach Parks & Recreation Department is holding workshops for children of all ages to engage in activities that are interactive and proactive in increasing awareness, delinquent behavior and fostering positive culture among youth. Visit Human Rights webpage for more information & forms to file complaints. Collins Park ArtScape First Friday of Each Month, 6PM Be part of this trendy arts neighborhood. Escape with art in seven locations: Riviera South Beach, 301 20 ST at Moreno's Restaurant, Anthony Liggins Gallery 88, just north of Liberty Avenue, Surprise at the Ansonia and Sweetwater Beer Garden on 21 Street, Liberty crosses through Collins Park at the Bass Museum, sculptures, Miami City Ballet, 22 Street, and Avant Gallery at 23 Street. Use Caution: Share the Road Whether You are a Motorist or a Ride a Bike, Obey the Law Motorists: When passing a cyclist, keep a three-foot distance between your vehicle and the bicycle. Look out for approaching cyclists before opening your car door when parked. Cyclists: You must follow traffic rules of the road including traffic signals. Ride in the same direction as vehicles and yield when making turns. Yield to pedestrians when riding on a sidewalk. Register your bicycle. Read more rules.   Alton Road Businesses are Open During Construction Free Park & Ride Alton/West Loop (Trolley) Starting in February New: January 21 - 23: Michigan Avenue will be closed from 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. nightly for drainage work. Northbound and southbound traffic on Alton Road will be maintained at all times at Michigan Av. Motorists who wish to head east on Michigan Avenue will have to turn east on Dade Boulevard during these nighttime activities. Access to properties will be maintained at all times. Overall: Southbound Alton Rd from 17 to 8 Streets is Detoured to West Av Northbound Alton Rd at 17 Street is Detoured to Meridian Avenue  Bookmark the FDOT Alton Rd project page: http://www.fdotmiamidade.com/current-projects/north-miami-dade/sr-907alton-rd-from-5-st-to-michigan-ave-1.html    More information on both projects: 305.905.5876 or Heather@hmlpublicoutreach.com    Free MB Parent Program Improving Your Child's Skills & Connections Informative free workshops offered in partnership with Miami-Dade County Public Schools The Parent Academy. 4:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. (informational booths open til 6 p.m.) February 11: Flamingo Park, 11 ST & Jefferson Avenue Common Core Curriculum and Cultural Connections March 11: Scott Rakow Youth Center, 2700 Sheridan Avenue Your Child's Amazing Brain   It's WasteFULL Weekends Keep It Clean the First Weekend of Every Month | February 1 & 2  | 8AM - 8PM During WasteFull Weekends, take your bulk trash to the two dumpster locations:  75 St + Dickens Avenue (North Beach) < RECYCLE HERE 541 Jefferson Avenue (South Beach)   Remember to recycle, it's the law! Sunset Harbour Storm Water Improvements Begin Beginning this week, storm water pump station improvements will begin at 20 Street from Purdy Avenue to Alton Road. All of the existing pump stations in the area will be upgraded to improve storm water drainage. For general inquiries, contact Jeannette Lazo, 786.531.3798 or jeannette@iscprgroup.com More details: mbplannedprogress.com    Miami Beach Food Truck & Music Fest Resumes in January  Fourth Wednesday of the Month* 5PM - 10PM, North Shore Bandshell, 73 St & Collins Av January 22: Awesome New Republic Food Trucks: 5PM - 10PM Live music: 6PM - 9PM Share the event with your Facebook friends & family More >  * Except when it falls on a major holiday. Need Help with Your Home Improvement? Building Department Opens a Miami Beach Homeowners' Desk   If you are a Miami Beach homeowner, you get special assistance with your building permits.    Learn more >    Traffic Alert: Road Construction Projects Alton Road Improvements Contact for Alton Rd project info: Heather Leslie, 305.905.5876 or heather@hmlpublicoutreach.com   For real-time traffic reports, call 511 or go to www.fl511.com. Check out the city's online GIS Traffic report. Call 511 for up-to-the-minute traffic reports throughout South Florida. Also listen to MB Radio 1670AM for weekly updates in Miami Beach. Miami Beach Weekly Radio Traffic Reports > Miami Beach Traffic Map > Construction Alerts > Subscribe to Receive Traffic Advisory via E-mail > Also, subscribe to weekly Traffic Advisories via email. Click update profile on the bottom of this email and then add yourself to the list. Construction information & updates>    SoundScape Cinema Series  Fall 2013 Movie Schedule   The popular free outdoor movie continues through May 28. Additional movies have been added to several Thursday nights. Cinema Series Schedule: www.mbculture.com       To subscribe to text notices about the movies, text Film to 91011 or join the Facebook event page.      Movie Night at North Shore Bandshell Free Friday night movies Recycle, It's Easy & It's the Law  www.miamibeachfl.gov/recycle    All residential buildings and businesses must have recycling programs. It is required by City Code. Contact your waste hauler or other recycling company to initiate a recycling program for your building or business.   Single-bin Recycling: Residents living in multi-family buildings that do not currently offer recycling can take their recyclable trash (no sorting necessary) to 75 ST + Dickens Ave (which also recycles electronics) and 210 Second Street.  No Text is Worth Dying for. #PutItDown Don't Text and Drive.    Caring for Animals Keep Public Areas Clean & Follow the Code Animal Resource Officer Know of crimes against animals or other unlawful issues with animals in your neighborhood? Contact the Police Department's new animal resource officer, Mariana Jomarron at 305.673.7000, ext 3705. Spay & Neuter / Need Volunteers Next: Saturday, January 18, 8128 Collins Avenue (former Log Cabin Nursery). The Meow Mobile comes to Miami Beach to spay and neuter community cats. This program is made possible by a grant from PetSmart Charities, Inc. For an appointment, 305.233.9958 or meowmobile@thecatnetwork.org and/or to volunteer:projectcatnsniphelp@gmail.com. Feed Them, Don't Litter Be aware of littering laws. If you are feeding stray animals, food cannot be placed directly on the ground including plants or leaves and sand dunes. Also when using plates, cans or other containers, these objects must be removed immediately. Do not trespass in sand dunes. Report Contact Code Compliance at 305.673.7555 if you see any dogs off leash; any dogs owners failing to clean after the animal; littering; or any trespassing in sand dunes. Free Miami Beach Apps for Your Smartphone Find Parking; Ask and Receive Answers, Report Problems, Request Services and More   Check out our new online app webpage where you can learn more about new Miami Beach apps: Miami Beach ParkMe, Miami Beach Report It, BeachView, Miami Beach ParksnReview, and Miami Beach FloodApp  Miami Beach Report It. |  Report It Online  Miami Beach ParkMe State Attorney's Office Offers Services in Miami Beach Weekly A representative from the State Attorney's Office will be present at Miami Beach City Hall every Wednesday from 10 am-12:30 pm at the Answer Center, located at 1700 Convention Center Drive on the first floor. Have a question or need information regarding: Child Support Enforcement Domestic Violence Services ID Theft Prevention Sealing or Expunging an Arrest Record Bad Check Restitution Victim Services For more information, contact the State Attorney's Office Community Outreach Division at 305.547.0724. Learn More About Health Insurance Marketplace "Affordable Healthcare Act" Through March 31, 2014, representatives will be at Miami Beach City Hall on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. to help you navigate through the Health Insurance Marketplace and inform you about the "Affordable Healthcare Act."    Miami Beach City Hall Community Services 1700 Convention Center Drive 305.673.7491    Stop Government Corruption  Report Suspected Wrongdoing to FBI Your cooperation is needed to root out corruption. If you suspect any wrongdoing of a government employee, please report it anonymously to the FBI hotline at 305.944.9101.    Now, easier to navigate: www.miamibeachfl.gov Read more >    com-mu-ni-ca-tion (n) An exchange of information in Miami Beach    MB Magazine (Winter Edition Now Available) MB Radio1670AM MB YouTube Channel: www.YouTube.com/CityofMiamiBeach. MBTV is also streamed live online. MBTV is seen on Atlantic Broadband 77 & 90 and ATT U-Verse, 99.
Subscribe to Receive More News & Info New groups, including a Spanish-language newsletter, continue to be added to our lists of information you can subscribe to receive. Click on Update Profile/Email Address on the bottom of this page to change or add the categories of information you would like to receive.         Quick Links Report It Online  Elections/Vote Other Online Services Commission Meetings Resident Discounts & Perks  Traffic/Construction Advisories Parking Permits/iPark Hertz Car on Demand  DecoBike  Historic Properties Database Historic Photos Search Building Permits Public Safety Information Tourist Information Adopt-a-Beach MiMo on the Beach Tours Parks & Recreation Programs Planned Progress/Capital Improvements  Watch MBTV Live MB magazine   Cultural Arts  Meetings Calendar Events Calendar  Survey Results Job Openings  Community Services (Seniors & Kids) Restaurant Inspection Reports Passport Applications

MIAMI BEACH THIS WEEK

January 17, 2014 Help Make North Beach a More Vibrant & Exciting Place Join Your Neighbors at Community Visioning Workshops Thursday, January 30, 6:30 p.m.North Shore Park & Youth Center, 501 72 Street Thursday, February 13, 6:30 p.m. North Shore Park & Youth Center, 501 72 Street Miami Beach is kicking off an ambitious effort to prepare an Economic Development and Revitalization Strategy Plan for North Beach. The plan will be designed to address a broad range of issues in North Beach and will incorporate existing plans, studies, initiatives, projects and programs for the area into a single comprehensive strategy document. For more information, email NorthBeach@miamibeachfl.gov Visit www.Facebook.com/NorthBeachRevitalization New Plans for Convention Center Renovation a Priority Commission Votes to Start Over with New Scope of Work Due to many considerations, the City Commission directed the administration to start over and expedite new plans to renovate the Miami Beach Convention Center. Read more on R9C1 of January 15 Commission bookmarked agenda. Go and Play at Art Deco Weekend (Free) January 17 - 19, Ocean Drive THE MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE is excited to celebrate a time when Shirley Temple danced and sang her way into our hearts, Mickey Mouse debuted as Steamboat Willie, and Yo-Yos made their way to America. Lots of activities, entertainment and more. www.artdecoweekend.com Arts in the Parks Series Returns Free Concerts, Performances, Films and More The series of free cultural events kicks off with the Bass Museum's 50th anniversary in Collins Park Sunday, January 26 2 p.m. Family Day 3 p.m. MISO Concert February 22, 8 p.m., SoundScape: Tito Puente Jr & Marlow Rosado Visit www.MBCulture.com for more listings   Vote for Like2Love Poetry Contest Winner Three Finalists have been Selected. Now, It's Your Turn. Judges made their evaluations and the final three poems are posted online for final judging by the public. All entries submitted will be hung on a "Poet Tree" at Lummus Park. Winners will be announced in January. Read and vote for your favorite poem, Like2LoveMiami Beach webpage. Thank you to all who submitted prose or verse telling us why you like to love Miami Beach. Neighborhood Leadership Academy Register Now, Classes Start February 3. Be in the know about your city. The free 13-week course is held on Monday nights at City Hall. Each week focuses on a different department. Add the academy to your resume. Hundreds of Miami Beach residents have completed this academy. More information and registration.   Miami Beach is No Place for Hate Youth Attend Anti-bullying Workshops Miami Beach is designated a "Community of Respect" for its commitment to enhance the appreciation of diversity and foster harmony amongst diverse groups. Miami Beach Parks & Recreation Department is holding workshops for children of all ages to engage in activities that are interactive and proactive in increasing awareness, delinquent behavior and fostering positive culture among youth. Visit Human Rights webpage for more information & forms to file complaints. Collins Park ArtScape First Friday of Each Month, 6PM Be part of this trendy arts neighborhood. Escape with art in seven locations: Riviera South Beach, 301 20 ST at Moreno's Restaurant, Anthony Liggins Gallery 88, just north of Liberty Avenue, Surprise at the Ansonia and Sweetwater Beer Garden on 21 Street, Liberty crosses through Collins Park at the Bass Museum, sculptures, Miami City Ballet, 22 Street, and Avant Gallery at 23 Street. Use Caution: Share the Road Whether You are a Motorist or a Ride a Bike, Obey the Law Motorists: When passing a cyclist, keep a three-foot distance between your vehicle and the bicycle. Look out for approaching cyclists before opening your car door when parked. Cyclists: You must follow traffic rules of the road including traffic signals. Ride in the same direction as vehicles and yield when making turns. Yield to pedestrians when riding on a sidewalk. Register your bicycle. Read more rules.   Alton Road Businesses are Open During Construction Free Park & Ride Alton/West Loop (Trolley) Starting in February New: January 21 - 23: Michigan Avenue will be closed from 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. nightly for drainage work. Northbound and southbound traffic on Alton Road will be maintained at all times at Michigan Av. Motorists who wish to head east on Michigan Avenue will have to turn east on Dade Boulevard during these nighttime activities. Access to properties will be maintained at all times. Overall: Southbound Alton Rd from 17 to 8 Streets is Detoured to West Av Northbound Alton Rd at 17 Street is Detoured to Meridian Avenue  Bookmark the FDOT Alton Rd project page: http://www.fdotmiamidade.com/current-projects/north-miami-dade/sr-907alton-rd-from-5-st-to-michigan-ave-1.html    More information on both projects: 305.905.5876 or Heather@hmlpublicoutreach.com    Free MB Parent Program Improving Your Child's Skills & Connections Informative free workshops offered in partnership with Miami-Dade County Public Schools The Parent Academy. 4:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. (informational booths open til 6 p.m.) February 11: Flamingo Park, 11 ST & Jefferson Avenue Common Core Curriculum and Cultural Connections March 11: Scott Rakow Youth Center, 2700 Sheridan Avenue Your Child's Amazing Brain   It's WasteFULL Weekends Keep It Clean the First Weekend of Every Month | February 1 & 2  | 8AM - 8PM During WasteFull Weekends, take your bulk trash to the two dumpster locations:  75 St + Dickens Avenue (North Beach) < RECYCLE HERE 541 Jefferson Avenue (South Beach)   Remember to recycle, it's the law! Sunset Harbour Storm Water Improvements Begin Beginning this week, storm water pump station improvements will begin at 20 Street from Purdy Avenue to Alton Road. All of the existing pump stations in the area will be upgraded to improve storm water drainage. For general inquiries, contact Jeannette Lazo, 786.531.3798 or jeannette@iscprgroup.com More details: mbplannedprogress.com    Miami Beach Food Truck & Music Fest Resumes in January  Fourth Wednesday of the Month* 5PM - 10PM, North Shore Bandshell, 73 St & Collins Av January 22: Awesome New Republic Food Trucks: 5PM - 10PM Live music: 6PM - 9PM Share the event with your Facebook friends & family More >  * Except when it falls on a major holiday. Need Help with Your Home Improvement? Building Department Opens a Miami Beach Homeowners' Desk   If you are a Miami Beach homeowner, you get special assistance with your building permits.    Learn more >    Traffic Alert: Road Construction Projects Alton Road Improvements Contact for Alton Rd project info: Heather Leslie, 305.905.5876 or heather@hmlpublicoutreach.com   For real-time traffic reports, call 511 or go to www.fl511.com. Check out the city's online GIS Traffic report. Call 511 for up-to-the-minute traffic reports throughout South Florida. Also listen to MB Radio 1670AM for weekly updates in Miami Beach. Miami Beach Weekly Radio Traffic Reports > Miami Beach Traffic Map > Construction Alerts > Subscribe to Receive Traffic Advisory via E-mail > Also, subscribe to weekly Traffic Advisories via email. Click update profile on the bottom of this email and then add yourself to the list. Construction information & updates>    SoundScape Cinema Series  Fall 2013 Movie Schedule   The popular free outdoor movie continues through May 28. Additional movies have been added to several Thursday nights. Cinema Series Schedule: www.mbculture.com       To subscribe to text notices about the movies, text Film to 91011 or join the Facebook event page.      Movie Night at North Shore Bandshell Free Friday night movies Recycle, It's Easy & It's the Law  www.miamibeachfl.gov/recycle    All residential buildings and businesses must have recycling programs. It is required by City Code. Contact your waste hauler or other recycling company to initiate a recycling program for your building or business.   Single-bin Recycling: Residents living in multi-family buildings that do not currently offer recycling can take their recyclable trash (no sorting necessary) to 75 ST + Dickens Ave (which also recycles electronics) and 210 Second Street.  No Text is Worth Dying for. #PutItDown Don't Text and Drive.    Caring for Animals Keep Public Areas Clean & Follow the Code Animal Resource Officer Know of crimes against animals or other unlawful issues with animals in your neighborhood? Contact the Police Department's new animal resource officer, Mariana Jomarron at 305.673.7000, ext 3705. Spay & Neuter / Need Volunteers Next: Saturday, January 18, 8128 Collins Avenue (former Log Cabin Nursery). The Meow Mobile comes to Miami Beach to spay and neuter community cats. This program is made possible by a grant from PetSmart Charities, Inc. For an appointment, 305.233.9958 or meowmobile@thecatnetwork.org and/or to volunteer:projectcatnsniphelp@gmail.com. Feed Them, Don't Litter Be aware of littering laws. If you are feeding stray animals, food cannot be placed directly on the ground including plants or leaves and sand dunes. Also when using plates, cans or other containers, these objects must be removed immediately. Do not trespass in sand dunes. Report Contact Code Compliance at 305.673.7555 if you see any dogs off leash; any dogs owners failing to clean after the animal; littering; or any trespassing in sand dunes. Free Miami Beach Apps for Your Smartphone Find Parking; Ask and Receive Answers, Report Problems, Request Services and More   Check out our new online app webpage where you can learn more about new Miami Beach apps: Miami Beach ParkMe, Miami Beach Report It, BeachView, Miami Beach ParksnReview, and Miami Beach FloodApp  Miami Beach Report It. |  Report It Online  Miami Beach ParkMe State Attorney's Office Offers Services in Miami Beach Weekly A representative from the State Attorney's Office will be present at Miami Beach City Hall every Wednesday from 10 am-12:30 pm at the Answer Center, located at 1700 Convention Center Drive on the first floor. Have a question or need information regarding: Child Support Enforcement Domestic Violence Services ID Theft Prevention Sealing or Expunging an Arrest Record Bad Check Restitution Victim Services For more information, contact the State Attorney's Office Community Outreach Division at 305.547.0724. Learn More About Health Insurance Marketplace "Affordable Healthcare Act" Through March 31, 2014, representatives will be at Miami Beach City Hall on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. to help you navigate through the Health Insurance Marketplace and inform you about the "Affordable Healthcare Act."    Miami Beach City Hall Community Services 1700 Convention Center Drive 305.673.7491    Stop Government Corruption  Report Suspected Wrongdoing to FBI Your cooperation is needed to root out corruption. If you suspect any wrongdoing of a government employee, please report it anonymously to the FBI hotline at 305.944.9101.    Now, easier to navigate: www.miamibeachfl.gov Read more >    com-mu-ni-ca-tion (n) An exchange of information in Miami Beach    MB Magazine (Winter Edition Now Available) MB Radio1670AM MB YouTube Channel: www.YouTube.com/CityofMiamiBeach. MBTV is also streamed live online. MBTV is seen on Atlantic Broadband 77 & 90 and ATT U-Verse, 99.
Subscribe to Receive More News & Info New groups, including a Spanish-language newsletter, continue to be added to our lists of information you can subscribe to receive. Click on Update Profile/Email Address on the bottom of this page to change or add the categories of information you would like to receive.         Quick Links Report It Online  Elections/Vote Other Online Services Commission Meetings Resident Discounts & Perks  Traffic/Construction Advisories Parking Permits/iPark Hertz Car on Demand  DecoBike  Historic Properties Database Historic Photos Search Building Permits Public Safety Information Tourist Information Adopt-a-Beach MiMo on the Beach Tours Parks & Recreation Programs Planned Progress/Capital Improvements  Watch MBTV Live MB magazine   Cultural Arts  Meetings Calendar Events Calendar  Survey Results Job Openings  Community Services (Seniors & Kids) Restaurant Inspection Reports Passport Applications