Went to St Johns, Filer JHS and HHS, class 0f 66. These are the best lunch restaurants for takeout in Miami, FL: People also liked: Affordable Lunch Restaurants, Outdoor Lunch Restaurants. I remember the Ornes, Yvonne, Jon, Elsie and Scarlett, the Bailey's Vicky and Sharon, the Bulington's Billy, the Teagle's Wayne. We went in packs of kids, and would meet up at different parents' houses, and then keep going. No recent Classic notices, Modify Low-Balance Email Address [Classic] for Parent/Guardian. It was a great gathering spot for all the families. We would drive through Pizza Plalace just to see all the neat cars before they ran us out. It was on the canal and that pipe that many used to traverse the canal was behind our house. I still have some cousins and an aunt and uncle down there..and many friends and co-workers, too. My Dad was in the fire department for years. I remember his name from way back but I don't think he was one of the Hialeah cops who hassled me during my youthful days. Your collateral items are safe and secure. (close recollection but it was a slightly west of 16th Ave and actually it's the street behind the Red LObster -or directly north of the Ramada or Holiday Inn on w 49th or whatever hotel it is now) Read below. I graduated from Hialeah High in 1959. I was so torqued over spending so much money for nothing that I told her it was over, which I regret to this day but I guess it wasn't meant to be. Hi Kay, wow, a blast from the past. I moved to Hialeah in 1970. He was assigned to clean out the large freezer unit they had, and came home to tell me "did you know that chocolate ice cream floats over vanilla and strawberry?" 250 flamingos still live on infield course lake. My family moved to Hialeah in the 60s, and stayed there till the family largely broke up in the early 80s, (I moved to New York City in 1981, and then to California in 1988, not to return to Hialeah until a visit took me there very briefly in 2004). Mike, that's the one I'm thinking of - on the north side of 49th Street next to BK. Good place to go after Hialeah High football games or the dances. Great memories!!! There was a Shell gas station on the northwest corner of W. 10th Avenue and 49th Street and as I recall their prices were usually the same as other gas stations in the area. The tractor and hay wagon train was moving about 20mph and I didn't want to walk that far home so I lowered myself from the last wagon in the train and ran as fast as I could while holding onto the wagon. is dedicated to enhacing academic exellence by providing quality, nutritional services to the students and staff, and by. A car full if Hialeah high school football players went into one of the canals and all the boys drowned. But my oh my how the area had changed over those 45 years. Lived on the west side of town near 49th St. Al, thanks for jogging the memories! When Palm Springs Theatre converted to twin theatres, I was always riding my ten-speed around on the weekends in the '70's. Three Stooges movies and lots of large cheese pizzas. I have a year book from the years 63-64. not much traffic back then around 1960. does anyone remember the air raid siren on top of the jai-alia bldg. He'll post his own comments. Let me know if you can remember more. In the 50's, and Early 60's Hialeah Had no Rescues, only Fire Trucks, and when someone was sick or injured, you called Carl F. Slade Ambulances, and they were Fast, and Professional, I Saw them all the time, in East Hialeah, Growing up by Hialeah Lanes, on East 9th Street, just west of Lejeune RD. That's a funny story about Donna Arbogast - small world! Tuesday morning summer movies, getting candy at the counter in Murphy's. The Standard station was on the southeast corner and I believe there was a Phillips 66 on the NE corner and a Cities Service (later Citgo) station owned by Ike in the northwest corner (thanks Al Penfield). Nowadays you can't get the time of day from the box office people and there seems to be no cops when you want them. He was instrumental in guiding me in my early years and helping to shape me, even after dropping out, to work hard and develop a wonderful career from which I am retireing this month as a pilot after 53 plus years of flying. Despite what Florida board says, we know who benefited from slaves. I'll be adding most of the pics when I get done painting outside and after my daughter's wedding in 8 days. MYBRIDGENOW is licensed, insured, bonded and experienced. Non-Bay City residents will not begin paying tolls on Liberty Bridge until construction is complete on Liberty Bridge, which is projected to be late 2022 or early 2023. They always nabbed another guy or me for a partial strip search while our buddies walked out with half the store stashed in their pants. Their office is by the Miami Lakes Police Dept. All are still there except Burdines turned into Macy's. Mike Hale: yes, several parking areas around Miami International were popular with kids wishing to park with their dates and I preferred the one right up against the fence on the west side directly under the runway 9-left approach path. A photo of Jano's is at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/144150343 along with two other photo of Pete Janowitz in the same gallery. My stepfather was a Pan Am employee and retired after 39 years! I wonder if they knew her Don, janice bazemore graduated in 1970 jackie bazemore graduated in 1971, Thanks for your information and memories, Deborah; I've added them. Great subs, salads, and catering. They had the best subs in the area. don't forget LOUS HARDWARE at PALM ave and 41st ST THEY OPENED BACK IN 1954 installing wells and sprinkler systems for all the houses in HIaleah they rented lawn mowers edgers pitcher pumps tools two man saws, they sold rubber worms for fishing cane poles bobbers nails hammers mason jars for canning nuts and bolts cement, fertilizer plumbing supplies every thing you needed for your house also they were the first hardware store in Hialeah. It was a brand new neighborhood and a great! give me a reply. Also remember curley's drive in and frank and bun. Solid concrete walls and ceiling deck. Skip to Article Set weather Guest: thanks for posting your great memories. Or call 253-373-7275 . Stan and Jane. I forgot about Santa arriving at PS Mile in a helicopter. Hialeah Police officers seemed to be everywhere, especially if you were driving and committed an infraction - some were nice, some were total a-holes and when I find my old traffic tickets I'll name some more. Royal Castle being the first business to open on Palm Springs Mile, at the NW corner of W. 6 Avenue, with 5 cent birch beers, 7 cent jelly donuts, 10 cent glazed honey buns, and 15 cent hamburgers with grilled onions, cooked by guys with tattoos while they smoked cigarettes. This access will provide the ability to do several things including checking student balances, viewing student meal purchases, and deposit funds into lunch money accounts using a credit card. Anonymous: what time frame was that? Amelia Earhart Field (former Miami Municipal Airport) located just east of LeJeune Road between the canal at E. 53rd Street and E. 65th Street (Gratigny Road). They were only allowed to broadcast during daylight hours and I got to turn the station off at sunset a couple of times because I delivered The Miami News to the station engineers for a while. After viewing this site, I was amazed how many memories are out there! I lived at 50 W. 63 street, then in Palm Springs on the west tside of the canal running along Red Road at about 58th street and then at 40 E. 57 street. Check email/Junk/SPAM for the notice with a new Password. I remember thinking that this is really screwed up when I saw those forests flattened and replaced by treeless concrete and asphalt. In reference to Amelia Earhart Field, those buildings you saw to the east were part of the Naval Air Station at Master(s) Field. You were between NW 62nd Court and 63rd Court (W. 9th Court on the Hialeah side) if you lived next to the Harleys. Hialeah Park started winter quarter horse racing in December 2009 and a new casino is being built in the northern part of the grandstands. The thought of your milk getting warm outside before you got it into your refrigerator doesn't sound appealing now but it was great back then and I loved McArthur's milk and ice cream. I don't remember the Vacarello name at all back in the late 50's thru mid-60's. to change a User Account, Last Low-Balance Text Notice Sent My brothers all played football for the Hialeah Optimist and we all took dancing from Ruth Cater and Shirley Anderson. I remember hanging out at the drug store at the corner of 49th St and 4th ave. We used to camp out at the rock pit north of Gratigny Rd and East of 8th avenue. Hi - loved your memories but you forgot about the Black Angus on 49th. Lovely atmosphere, great food, and just fun all around. And losing all the beautiful palm trees in the 70's because they got "sick." Switching back to the south side of the street, the Hialeah Fire Department had a nice fire station at the southwest corner of W. 49th Street and 8th Avenue. My parents moved into their newly built home on 51st Place (between 8th and 12th Aves) on Dec 21, 1957. By the way, Did you get your CARE Package yet? I thought she lived a few streets northcloser to Lana Clements, Lori Plummer , Diano Pupo, and Maureen Williams. Like so many others here, I want to thank you for this site. I Remember the Rubber Webbed Trampolines, with the pitt with rocks in the pitt, in front of Western Auto, in Flamingo Plaza, and as a little kid, I jumped on those Trampolines, while my Mom Shopped, in the Plaza. Another lost little treasure. I moved back to Colombia in 1971 and in 1995 came back to the US and I am living back in Miami. My family moved to Hiaeah in 1950 to East 56th street adjacent to Amelia Earhart Field. Meal App Now & Lunch Money Now ; Free & Reduced-Price Meal Application; Lunch Money Now Payment Plan; Field Trips- Bag Lunch Order Form; Food Allergy Form; Contact Information; . What a great find. Class of 70 crowd hung out after football games. ', 1201.0245 Capital Appreciation Bond Notice, Bacterial Meningitis Info For Parents and Students, Bridge City Elementary: New Wing & Updates, Bridge City High School CTE: Bond Project. Looking for some Prix Fixe (Fixed Price) brunch spots, know any? My brother and sister worked there too! He presently runs his own successful avionic company. They really were good times. Mr. Donut baked the donuts in the early morning hours. Thousands of race fans, mostly snowbirds from up North, descended on Hialeah to attend the races every day of their season, clogging every road around the race track with traffic. District ISDs will be following the "Behavior Expectations of Spectators" as set forth in the guidelines . How about the movie theatre that had a 50s style with red seats on the 49th St? I remember most every place you mentioned in your account of the past in Hialeah. On the other corner of 58th and 9th were the Strouses. Robin: I'm glad you enjoy the site and I thank you for taking the time to post. The Zenith TV dealer where I saw my first color TV on display in the front window. Menu's PRE-K ELEMENTARY BJHS MAIN LINE BJHS FOOD BAR BHS PIZZA BHS SOUTH OF THE BORDER BHS COUNTRY LINE BHS DELI Meal Prices BREAKFAST: Elementary Breakfast: $1.25 Junior High Breakfast: $1.25 High School Breakfast: $1.25 Adult Breakfast: $2.50 LUNCH: Elementary Lunch: $3.00 Junior High Lunch: $3.25 He now lives in Sebring, Fl. Little family gem with the absolutely beat italian flavors and attentive service. Thank you so much for sharing these memories. I just wanted to say that i am Lisa, one of the daughters of the "castles". He and his brother had some of the same teachers that I had, how weird was that? The schools had a large open grass field between them and basketball courts and monkey bars that could be used by kids after school hours and during the summer. now), and so much more. My grandma Ann Tootle (one of his sisters who worked there; it truly was a family restaurant) she was the short order cook. Our service was top notch. Wow, great to read these memories. I remember Royal Castle after a hurricane with long lines of people trying to fill pots with coffee because everyone's power was out. I remember Rustic Roller Rink at 975 S E 12 Street in Hialeah, In fact it is where I met my husband in 1962. I remember my step-dad putting bricks around the top of the deck and filling it with water to try to keep the house cool. Other land south of NW 135th Street, west of Amelia Earhart Park and east of Red Road was auctioned off to the highest bidders (developers). He was a good guy and used to stop in to my mom's restaurant on Okeechobee Roadadjacent to the Pure Oil Gas Station. Cappuccinos perfect. I went to flamingo elementry and hung out at Bright Park. The mission of Bridge City Independent School District, a progressive family/ community-supported educational system, is to provide a comprehensive well balanced instructional program in a safe learning environment to ensure the development of caring, responsible, productive graduates capable of contributing in a global society. There was a home on a couple of acres or more on the east side of Red Road around W. 58th Street that had horses and horse stalls but it was secluded. We often bought from them because the quality was good and the prices were cheap. I didn't transfer from Immaculate to Palm Springs until 8th grade in September 1960 so it was three years old at that time. . Regularly attended the CYO dances on Sunday nite - just an excuse to get out of the house on a school night. We almost dated and I flew home from Tampa on a weekend but she had to babysit her next door neighbor's kids because the lady was having another kid in the hospital. For Mac OS users, there is a system setting that may not allow you to tab onto several types of elements in a web page. I learned to swim at Babcock pool in mid 60's. The vibes were on point. The brunch food is terrible. Partnerships. Did you know a girl who lived on the NE corner of W. 8th Court and 64th Street in the mid-late 60's? If you grew up in the same neighborhood as the Pappas family, you probably remember the Bradley's and their six children. I used to walk by the, Hi Randy: ah okay, you lived over near Pege Burke who was in the class of '65. Remember Figaro's Pizza Place on 49th??? Also, Dr. Jerome Harold. It was a contest run by WQAM. He hand stitched leather items for the dogs and the horses. It was loads of fun and could be a rumbunktious place when both fans of Hialeah and HML, gathered after games. Julius Caeser's Broasted Chicken on the NE corner of E. 49th and E. 4th Avenue - a favorite lunch spot for kids from Hialeah High and owned by Marc Lusardi's parents who lived near me on W. 60th Street and 9th Court. Chill out on our Signature slushes, or one of Fridays Ultimate drinks. Jon's Steak House on the NE corner of Okeechobee Road and Red Road/W. School Supply List 2022-2023. I remember the old MIA when it still had outdoor concourses. Taffee, I think my wife (Sandy) and I remember you as Taffee Pullen. They had four big pine trees on the front swale. Came with a big group so we had a reservation for brunch. Tony, thanks for the info on Harvey Bendfeldt. 57-58, 58-59 and/or 59/60? Make sure the box for "Press Tab to highlight each item on a webpage" is. The rock pits and the tar pits just beyond the school, where we lost a lot of shoes! I remember the Rustic Roller Rink, Frank' n' bun, Waxies (next to where National Airlines used to cross over Lejuene Rd, Red Diamond Pizza (I think), parking at the west end of Miami International Airport to "watch the planes ". The race track first opened in 1925 and was the premier race track in the country in the winter. To Joe Ramirez--do you have an older brother named Tony who went to Palm Springs Jr. High and was a sophmore at Hialeah High in 1964-65? I grew up in Hialeah in the 80s. Don, Hello Don We have communicated about some of your MIA aircraft/airport pictures over the years. Thanks for the article and the memories. The "juvies" would stop and question you while walking home from the dances and threaten you with a curfew violation citation requiring a court appearance. I also ordered an espresso, which hit the spot after the meal. Send . Wow Robbin! and I did and I got the royal treatment at the tower. While the overallmore, Breakfast & BrunchSports BarsAmerican (New)$$, Came here with a party of 8 on Wednesday around brunch. Thanks guest - that would have been around the age of the girl, or a year or two younger than her, that lived on the corner of 8th Court and 64th Street. The pastries are huge, beautiful, and delicious. Save Changes Submit a message to the Kent School District Nutrition Services . and they would reply "Tomato Boy!" (I am a music teacher myself now.) These posts are so rich with information and memories. Joe Ramirez 5885 W. 2nd ave..Hialeah borm and raised. My School Menus allows access to nutrition . My parents just moved up here (Jensen Beach) 7 years ago. I added your information to the list of neighbors. June: thanks for your memories and for writing! What a small world! Drug deaths nationwide hit a record 109,680 in 2022, according to . There is a theory, that I saw in a film in a Coast Guard training session back at Yorktown, Virginia in the 70's, that what you are now is significantly dependent on what you were when, that you are affected by who you grew up with and that you have a lifetime bond with those people whether you like them or not because you all went through the same life-learning experiences together. Greetings to y'all. I grew up here in the late 50s on E 19 Street in the famous Sun Deck homes. The U-pic strawberry fields along the east side of the Palmetto where you picked your own strawberries from the fields and paid dirt-cheap prices when you took your filled-up baskets back to the front shack. Thanks for the photos. What did people search for similar to fixed price brunch in Miami, FL? http://www.preludebybartong.com/ My mother continued to reside in that home until just 2 years ago when my stepfather passed away. Betty's Barber Shop in a strip shopping center on the west side of W. 12th Avenue around 51st Street. I don't even know how we found out about it but it seemed to be a popular place at the end of a date. He referred to me as the General, I thought it was cool til I found it he meant General Nuisance. Mae and Dave's, an open-air bar with a canopy over bar stools along the sidewalk on the east side of Palm Avenue at E. 13th Street with great pizza - my dad patronized them from time to time over the years. Get a pizza and watch old silent movies or Three Stooges after an Optimist Club football game. Because he drove a MG-A she had to sit on my lap for the entire trip and I kept praying for red lights to prolong the duration. The pitchers are great and are definitelymore, Great brunch spot. Guys who lived out there were Ruben and Raul Rivera, Charlie Ferguson, the Moye brothers, Clyde Hughes, Dean Burge and others I can't remember right now. Keep sending if you can. We strongly encourage parents or guardians to put money in their childs account for purchasing of meals, extra food and a la carte items. My father built our house in 1964. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.'. Miami-Dade said students attending My School Online can still pick up meals Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 to 5:30 p.m. "All students attending school for in-person learning are eligible to . Details Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner View all details about Location and contact 755 Texas Ave, Bridge City, TX 77611 Website +1 409-735-7503 Improve this listing Reviews (7) Write a review Traveler rating Excellent 0 Very good 0 Average 2 Poor 1 Terrible 4 Traveler type Families There was no mall yet. The Florida Legislature took away Hialeah's thoroughbred license in 2003 under a law that a track must have run live racing in 2000-01 and 2001-02 race years. People talk about alot of kids in classes. I said "Gimme" and ended up with the second highest prize, $25.60. We lived next to the Mongovans, Nelsons, Stokes/Stanfords, Old Mr. Jim behind us, etc. I went to Immaculate and Pace. promoting a team approach in a courteaus, effective and efficient manner. View the file below or Download File Now. Bridge City Brinery 384 Butler St. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15223 (724) 987-3816 bridgecitybrinery@gmail.com. Do not leave without degusting perfectly cooked pork and good steaks. Can you believe there was a smoking section outside the fence at HHS? ", by the Diamond Inn. Anyone know his name or where he lived, or was he homeless? The WQAM disc jockeys often had promotional events there. I worked for Ted Pappas at The Keyes Company, Realtors, from 1970 to 1985. 10 minute posting If so, I used to know him at MIA when he was the regional maintenance honcho for U. S. Air in the early 90's. Do you still work for Keyes? I used to work there but couldn't remember the name of it. They dressed in old style clothing and had speed eating contests. I used a bike, like virtually all of the carriers in that area at that time but I had a friend who used a Vespa on his route for a while. Deborah Carpenter (Formely Bazemore), Thanks Joanna for your comments. The flamingos were beautiful! What a great find! MEAL APP NOW allows parents to submit a Free & Reduced Meal Application online. So much of the pre-1960 history of the greater Miami area has been marginalized and even negated by some with that "sleepy swamp" mantra one often hears. Mr. Harold Stepp was my boss. Remember how crowded the Football games were? All of those businesses were located on 49th St. I have a brother that graduated in 71 from springs, will see if he knows who you are looking for. We used to all go (still in our cheerleader or football uniforms and still dirty from the game, lol) and enjoy good food and old movies. Behind the Cities Service station was a small liquor store just west of 12th Avenue where phony ID's worked well at the drive-thru window or you could just get an adult to drive up and get the liquor while we sat in the back seat. Bridge City ISD 1031 W Roundbunch Rd. The Shell's Liquor Store built next to the Palm Springs Theatre facing Red Road with a large selection of intoxicants. Here's a weird memory from around 1963. Deposit function not available for inactive students. I was your Miami Herald ( Paper Boy) circa 1968-1974 Call 954 232 6851, Past due bill! We offer loans from $3,000 to $500,000 depending on your collateral. I have thoroughly enjoyed reading the daily entries on this site for many months now. Sorry for the delay in thanking you. , 141 Old San Antonio Road, Boerne, TX 78006. I really enjoy reading this flash back to the old Hialeah. Baldwin lived at W. 8th Court and 51st Place and he was a great guy. It may seem strange to some, but for some of us, we would love to see this. It's there - I added it earlier today after someone else mentioned it. It had a cheap off-brand (Direct?) And the Treasury too - I really liked the Treasury but their prices weren't so hot on non-sale merchandise. Requirements: I moved to Hialeah in 1948 and lived on 25th street just off Palm Avenue. Those dates are approximate. does anyone remember a story about a woman killing a child in Hialeah in 1977-78 and she worked at Twin Lakes Elementary or is it a bad imagination? They were replaced by Crab House after that (I was an accountant for Bayport Restaurant Group in the early 90's). Yes, my dad likes to talk shop when it comes to the airlines. Now I know - amd am truly grateful. I was born in 1958 at Jackson Memorial. The U. S. Post Office next to Eagle Army-Navy. You can,t forget the Library located on w. 49 st, we use to go there and hang out before going to Royal Caslte and Arby's to hang out. I've not read them all, but I read enough to be extremely touched. Specialties: We exhibit a passion of excellence in serving our customers fresh quality products in a friendly and fast paced food environment. Diddn't mention in the post below, born and raised in Hialeah in 1949, nobody mentioned the pizza palace on 163rd then it was off to the midnight drags. What are the best outdoor lunch restaurants? By son went on to attend George T Baker while at HML. I just noticed it. I let go of the wagon and immediately fell forward onto the rough pavement for a few feet causing a serious case of road rash and ripping my shirt and pants. Unfortunately, the Hialeah Speedway has been demolished and will be the site of a Target, Lowe's, and a condominium project. Please visit bridgecityisdnet.ticketleap.comto purchase gameday tickets. We walked past the side of the funeral home each day as we crossed Palm Ave on the way to and fro South Hialeah Elem. Gastropubs. My name is Susan Zurawski Flutie. Worth and he also did a lot of work for some of the people at Hialeah Park. Thank You John Travers for the name of Saunders Hobby Shop. We went skating every Friday and Saturday night. . LOL. Make sure the box for "Press Tab to highlight each item on a webpage" is, This institution is an equal opportunity provider. 375,000. I added this development to my adjacent Miami News route which grew to 200 subscribers at a high point a couple of times before they split my route numerous times. FeW know that to run a business processing payments is a necessity. The military put Pizza Palaces on their "off-limits" list for military personnel in the late 1960's so there must have been some pretty bad stuff going on at them. susan flutieare you related to a vickie flutie i went to du puis elementary with??? Don, I looked up your old address on Yahoo. I remember staying up late the night the storm hit and watching through the carport window - the only one not closed off - the transformer boxes spark and blow on the power poles, and sections of my neighborhood go dark. McDonalds on 49th after the football games was the best! went to st. johns school and South Hialeah in 1960 when my parents moved to s.e. Give them my best regards, Don. The Palmetto Expressway being built on the western edge of Hialeah, with grade level crossings at numerous intersections such as W. 49th Street, W. 60th Street, W. 68th Street, W. 84th Street, etc. Emil Sr. and Albert left Hialeah and moved down to the Keys in the 60's. My Dad's best friends included Carl F. Slade, Grover Sallee(who owned the Sinclair station on 29th St), and Tony Benedetto. All neighborhoods gave out candy, lots of candy loot to bring back home, it seemed it lasted for weeks back then. The oddball county section of homes that was surrounded by incorporated Hialeah. I believe on the west side of the shopping center were K-Mart is located. Copyright 20042023 Yelp Inc. Yelp, , and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. We offer excellent pasta, fresh seafood, salads, burgers, and steaks. The total lack of environmental sensitivity by the City of Hialeah and Dade County for decades, not to mention their horrible zoning practices that have led to much visual blight all over the city. I grew up on W 63rd St from '58 to '76.
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