Reflections on Memorial Day — “My grandfather believed in the American Dream”
As we all know, Memorial Day reminds us, annually, to recognize the significant contributions of the men and women who died for our freedom. What you…
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Aventura
Miami Doctor Pioneers Innovative Stem Cell Therapies For Parkinson’s Disease, Spinal Stenosis And Degenerative Eye Disorders
A Miami doctor who has developed an international reputation for medical innovation over the last 18 years has become a pioneer in the burgeoning and…
Brickell
Danielle F. Spiegelman joins Temple Judea in role as senior director of advancement
Temple Judea, a Reform Jewish congregation located in Coral Gables, has named Danielle F. Spiegelman as senior director of advancement/campus and campaign development. A Miami…
Coral Gables
Community leader and service agency honored for service to youth, families
Twelve individuals and organizations — including two form Miami — were recognized on May 11 for outstanding contributions in the service of Florida’s children who…
Cutler Bay
Town honors Cutler Bay High teachers during luncheon
In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, the Town of Cutler Bay sponsored a luncheon on May 5 for all the dedicated and hardworking teachers at…
Doral
Impressive roster of speakers set to address May 26 World Municipality Conference-Miami 2017
The World Conference of Municipalities 2017-Miami, May 26 at the InterContinental at Doral Miami, will open doors of success for mayors and public officials in…
Florida International Universtiy
Campus organization, study abroad prepares student for career in global health
By Eric Feldman When Global Learning student leader Patricia Medina was in high school, she knew that she wanted to study abroad, but didn’t think it…
Homestead
Homestead to Break Ground on “Homestead Station”
WHAT: Homestead Station Groundbreaking WHEN: Friday, May 12, 2017 AT 10:00AM WHERE: 4 S. Krome Ave., Homestead, FL 33030. The Municipal Parking Lot located behind…
Kendall
Dr. Kaplan of new Sports Medicine Institute at UM’s Lennar Center to address ChamberSOUTH membership
The University of Miami Health System Sports Medicine Institute brought all of its advanced specialists – including Lee Kaplan, M.D., Chief of Sports Medicine – to…
Miami Beach
National Wine Day this Thursday
Red, the Steakhouse | Miami Beach, Fla. — For Those Who Know What They’re Ordering Those who appreciate fine wines and rare reserves should head…
Miami Dade Animal Services
Miami-Dade County Animal Services earns national achievement for success in leveraging life-saving partnerships
The Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department (ASD) has been recognized with a 2017 Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo), for its program…
Palmetto Bay
Wallander series on PBS well worth taking a look
I never claimed to be a TV critic or analyst but occasionally I get so turned on by a particular series that I feel compelled…
Pinecrest
Reflections on Memorial Day — “My grandfather believed in the American Dream”
As we all know, Memorial Day reminds us, annually, to recognize the significant contributions of the men and women who died for our freedom. What you…
South Miami
DD’s Gourmet Cookies are ‘delightfully delicious’
In late February of this year, local business owner Debra Frazier, also known as Dee Dee, opened DD’s Gourmet Cookies in the Shops at Sunset…
Grant Miller’s Column
‘Miami Begins with Me’ is a program for everyone
As Miami-Dade continues to grow by leaps and bounds year after year and our economy becomes more diverse, it is easy to forget that tourism…
Michael Miller’s Column
Democracy in action in charter-school enrollment debate
It looks like neighbors will get another chance before the Miami-Dade County Commission to have their objections heard regarding the proposed enrollment number at the…
Reflections on Memorial Day — “My grandfather believed in the American Dream”
As we all know, Memorial Day reminds us, annually, to recognize the significant contributions of the men and women who died for our freedom. What you…
Campus organization, study abroad prepares student for career in global health
By Eric Feldman When Global Learning student leader Patricia Medina was in high school, she knew that she wanted to study abroad, but didn’t think it…
Winners of the Sixth Annual Haitian History Bee
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School and St. Mary’s Cathedral Middle School were the big winners of Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jean Monestime’s Sixth Annual…
UM Sports Hall of Fame elects new officers for coming year
The University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame (UMSHoF) on May 2 elected new officers to serve for the upcoming year. UMSHoF golf member Tracy…
World-renowned musicians to gather in Gables for CAP Summer Concert Series
This summer, June 8 through Aug. 17, within the historic Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ’s intimate Spanish-revival style setting, concertgoers will have the…
Student Spotlight – Starr Horton
Art is important to Coral Gables High senior Starr Horton. It’s so important that he has spent countless hours watching tutorials on YouTube on various…
Student Spotlight – Hannah Cordes
Swimming is the defining feature of Coral Gables High senior Hannah Cordes’ high school career. “I swim the 200 individual medley and 500 freestyle,” she…
Student Spotlight – Ari Alcalay
Coral Gables High senior Ari Alcalay is a Big Brother through the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program. Alcalay started as a Big Brother his sophomore year…
New 25 mph speed limit set on residential streets
The Coral Gables City Commission recently gave the final approval to lower the speed limit from 30 to 25 miles per hour on local residential…
Community leader and service agency honored for service to youth, families
Twelve individuals and organizations — including two form Miami — were recognized on May 11 for outstanding contributions in the service of Florida’s children who…