The Growing Place top elementary in Fairchild Challenge competition
The Fairchild Challenge, at its annual awards event on May 11, named The Growing Place Elementary School, 536 Coral Way in Coral Gables, as its highest scoring Top... Read more.
Culinary entertainment expert Ladell named CXO at Fairchild
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden has named culinary entertainment expert Heidi Ladell as its chief experience officer (CXO). “Heidi Ladell has decades of experience... Read more.
Temple Judea fundraising gala honors David Schaecter and Sydney Schaecter
Temple Judea honored Holocaust survivor David Schaecter and his wife, Sydney Schaecter, at the congregation’s premier fundraising gala on Apr. 13 at the synagogue,... Read more.
Miami Finance Forum names Raul A. Garcia as new chair
The Miami Finance Forum, South Florida’s leading professional finance industry networking organization, has announced that Raul A. Garcia has been named chair.... Read more.
Bianca Blanco named new executive director of the Miami Finance Forum
The Miami Finance Forum (MFF), South Florida’s leading professional finance industry networking organization,has announced that marketing professional Bianca Blanco... Read more.
Fairchild Challenge names winners in Green Cuisine culinary competition
Fairchild Challenge, the award-winning environmental education outreach program at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden conducted its annual Green Cuisine culinary... Read more.
Classes offered for community on food production technology
In anticipation of Fairchild’s Growing Beyond Earth Innovation Studio opening summer 2019, Fairchild, in partnership with Moonlighter Makerspace (http://moonlighter.co/),... Read more.
Students debate environmental issues during Fairchild Challenge
Fairchild Challenge, the award-winning environmental education outreach program at Fairchild Garden in Coral Gables, conducted its annual Environmental Debates for... Read more.
Fairchild Garden receives $250K grant to explore ways to grow food in space
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden reently announced that it has received a grant of nearly $250,000 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to explore... Read more.
Kerdyk Family donates $75K to Coral Gables Garden Club
Real Estate executive William H. “Bill” Kerdyk Jr., along with sisters Tracy Kerdyk and Kim Kerdyk, have donated $75,000 to the Coral Gables Garden Club in memory... Read more.

