Daily Archives: September 19, 2011

Village proposes lower tax rate, plus garbage fees

A lower tax rate and a new garbage fee are part of Bal Harbour’s proposed 2011-12 budget. Rodolfo Roman Bal Harbour residents will see a slight tax rate decrease next year, but will be charged a fee for solid waste services for the first time, if the villages proposed budget gets approved by the council…

Kids learn Manga

Rodolfo Roman Kendale Lakes Elementary fifth grader Angela Lopez, 10, has been interested in anime for a little more than a year. When she is not working on homework, she is drawing animated Japanese cartoon figures such as Pokémon. “It’s interesting with the comic books and manga,” she said. “It’s inspiring.” On Thursday, right after…