Local student brings home state chess championship
The High Pines area of Miami-Dade County is home to the 2018 State of Florida K3 Chess Champion, Christopher Page. Hundreds of competitors spent three days enduring... Read more.
Beeing Erika Family Fun Day at Tropical Park on Apr. 29
Batten disease is a rare, fatal neurodegenerative disorder that begins in childhood. Symptoms include gradual onset of vision problems, seizures, behavior changes,... Read more.
Check Cashing USA launches fundraiser in support of the Dan Marino Foundation
Check Cashing USA has launched a fundraiser at all 44 South Florida locations. The campaign, which runs through Apr. 30, will serve to commemorate National Autism... Read more.
Good Friday Prayer Breakfast to feature former DEA agent
Kevin Pedersen, a former Senior Special Agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be the guest speaker at the Kiwanis Club of Homestead/South... Read more.
Citizens Interested in Arts to honor Mitchell Kaplan at luncheon, Mar. 25
Citizens Interested in Arts Inc. has announced its honoree for the Champion of the Arts Award Ceremony on Sunday, Mar. 25, at 11 a.m. This year’s recipient is... Read more.
Palmetto High School student works with teens to prevent hearing loss
Many people, especially teens, think hearing loss only happens when youare older. But students in Miami Palmetto High’s music program know that one in five teenagers... Read more.
Taste of Education high school culinary competition draws Miami’s top chefs
Thirty student culinary teams from 16 Miami-Dade County public high schools competed for $20,000 in prizes on Feb. 8 at The Education Fund’s (EducationFund.org)... Read more.
Miami Symphony Orchestra to present performance inspired by Zaha Hadid
The Miami Symphony Orchestra is presenting a performance inspired by Zaha Hadid’s work and her installation for the Moore building, Elastika. The concert will... Read more.
Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission announces vacancy In Miami-Dade County Court
The Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has been asked to provide Gov. Rick Scott with nominees for the vacancy in the Miami-Dade County Court created... Read more.
‘Sex & the Animals’ promises wild time at Zoo Miami, Feb. 3
Back by popular demand, Zoo Miami’s Ron Magill will be presenting his critically acclaimed program, “Sex & the Animals” in the Sami Family Amphitheater... Read more.