Carpe Diem Academy in Pinecrest caters to special needs children
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld…. Lissa Torres wants to make sure kids don’t miss out on a single day of their potential. That’s why she opened Carpe Diem... Read more.
No censorship at Miami International Book Fair
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld…. A censorship controversy has raged this summer involving Ellen Hopkins, a young adult author scheduled to speak at the Miami... Read more.
Positive People in Pinecrest: Kristen Coke
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld…. Extracurricular activities like working on the school paper keep Palmetto High School junior Kristen Coke a very busy girl. Last... Read more.
Gala to be held in Pinecrest to benefit the Transplant Foundation
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld…. In seventh grade, Priscilla Suzal-Wright started making friendship bracelets as a hobby. About the same time, she and her mother... Read more.
Author finds no censorship at Miami International Book Fair
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld…. A censorship controversy has raged this summer involving Ellen Hopkins, a young adult author scheduled to speak during the Miami... Read more.
Positive People in Pinecrest: Daniel Castan
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld…. Being class president has helped Palmetto High School senior Daniel Castan to earn more than 500 hours in community service.... Read more.
Positive People in Pinecrest: Symone Major
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld…. Former Palmetto High School student Symone Major is attending Barry University this fall on a full scholarship. She is taking... Read more.
Village moves to increase use of Gardens Banyan Bowl
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld Pinecrest wants to make better use of the Banyan Bowl, the 500-seat amphitheater in Pinecrest Gardens, and Mayor Cindy Lerner says the... Read more.
New principal assigned to Palmetto Middle
By Linda Rodriguez Bernfeld When Palmetto Middle School students return to school on Aug. 23 they will find a new principal in the front office. John Lux is the... Read more.
English teacher among state’s Top 5
Cutler Bay resident Cristine O’Hara was honored this summer as one of the top five teachers in Florida for 2009-10. In early July, the Florida Teacher of the Year... Read more.