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With the Start of School Year,Count on The Children’s Trust for Support |
Though parents know their children are safe and learning at school, finding the right after-school program to care for them while at work is another way to ensure they are engaged, social, and having fun. This time is essential to the healthy development of children and youth. Studies like one published by the Rand Corporation on the Value of Out-of-School Time Programs show that unsupervised children from working families are more likely to engage in risky behaviors. Without proper supervision, kids are also less likely to do homework or engage in learning activities that help develop academic and... Read More |
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Smorgasburg Miami Celebrates Hispanic Latino Heritage Month In Collaboration with Eileen Andrade of Finka Table & Tap |
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Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of Hispanic Latino Heritage Month in Miami! Smorgasburg Miami, the city’s largest outdoor food market, is teaming up with Eileen Andrade of Finka Table & Tap for an extraordinary culinary collaboration and bar takeover. “We are so excited to be a cultural partner of Smorgasburg Miami for Hispanic Heritage. Events like this unite all our cultures and bring the community together. We will be serving our Korean Style Frita, a Cuban burger staple with Korean flavors, Peruvian herbs and Spanish sausage... Read More
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President of the CBBA welcomes Rafael G. Casals, Town Manager of Cutler Bay |
President of the CBBA welcomes Rafael G. Casals, Town Manager of Cutler Bay |
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Community Voice with Gigi Campos, Director of Business Development for HemeonCall |
Community Voice with Host Fara Sax and special guest, Gigi Campos, Director of Business Development for HemeonCall |
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New academy in Doral for agricultural and veterinary science enrolls 70 students |
An innovative new program, the NAF Academy of Agricultural Studies and Veterinary Science, promises to give us a new generations of veterinarians and it is all happening in Doral at JC Bermudez Senior High School. This NAF academy is one of many academies nationwide giving student hands-on experience serving to give them a competitive advantage as they enter college or the workforce. JC Bermudez Senior High School’s Academy of Agricultural Studies and Veterinary Science is a 4-year program providing students with practical skills such as learning how to do blood testing for heartworm disease, checking for pulse and temperature, and working with both live animals, as well as a medical model dog to hone their veterinary skills. They also include field trips are to such locations as Zoo Miami, Miami-Dade Animal Services and Equestrian Dreams Ranch... Read More |
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SONIC donates to local schoolsto help fund classroom projects
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SONIC Drive-In is dedicated to getting teachers and students the classroom supplies they need for the new school year. In August, the SONIC Foundation donated $1 million to help fund requests on DonorsChoose, a national nonprofit that allows individuals to donate directly to public school classroom requests submitted by teachers. The $1 million donation is part of the SONIC Drive-In brand’s ongoing Limeades for Learning initiative. In Homestead, five exceptional teachers received a combined donation of $1,267 from SONIC Foundation, including... Read More |
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ChamberSOUTH Spotlight with host Tiffani Helberg and guest Ketsia Marcellus, Program Director for Suited for Success |
ChamberSOUTH Spotlight with host Tiffani Helberg and guest Ketsia Marcellus, Program Director for Suited for Success |
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Center for Great Apes marks 30 years of rescuing and rehabilitating primates |
The Center for Great Apes, a sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees in need located in Florida, celebrates a significant milestone as it observes its 30th anniversary. To mark the occasion, the Center for Great Apes will be hosting a series of educational programs, fundraising activities and art exhibits featuring portraits of and paintings by several of the great apes living at the sanctuary throughout October to December at Miami-based businesses including Books & Books, Tripping Animals Brewing Co., the Wirtz Gallery at the First National Bank of South Miami and Ghee Indian Kitchen... Read More |
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Michael Miller talks with Emilio Gonzalez, Owner of about the All-Stars Tattoo Convention |
Michael Miller talks with Emilio Gonzalez,
Owner of about the All-Stars Tattoo Convention |
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Gloria’s Gab Host Gloria Burns talks with Shirley Pardon, President of The Miami Woman’s Club |
Gloria’s Gab Host Gloria Burns talks with Shirley Pardon,
President of The Miami Woman’s Club |
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Four M-DCPS Schools ranked among America’s 100 Best |
U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of the nation’s best schools is out, and Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) leads Florida once again. M-DCPS had 93 traditional and magnet schools on the list, including four high schools among the top 100 in the nation, and nine in the top 20 for the state. This includes School for Advanced Studies, which is the No. 1 school in Florida, and this year was ranked the third top school in the nation. U.S. News & World Report’s list of the 2023 Best High Schools in America is based on a review of nearly 25,000 traditional public, magnet and charter high schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.. . Read More |
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Let’s Chat with Disco George and special guest, Sef Gonzalez from the Burger Beast |
Let’s Chat with Disco George and special guest,
Sef Gonzalez from the Burger Beast |
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6th annual Exotics Car Showcase at Dania Pointe Sunday, Nov. 12th |
The 6th Annual Exotics Car Showcase announces their premier automotive event, to be held at the Dania Pointe shopping center in Dania Beach, on Sunday, November 12, 2023 from 11am – 4pm. Exotics at Dania Pointe will feature 350 highly -curated vehicles, with over 5,000 spectators set to attend from all over the country. At this year’s event, the NFLPA South Florida Chapter of Retired NFL Players will be hosting current and retired players in the event VIP Lounge. The event provides a unique view of the rarest and most coveted automobiles in the world, with an opportunity for car enthusiasts to meet and converse with the owners of these incredible and elegant pieces... Read More |
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7th Annual Pink Walk with the Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative |
The Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative (WBHI)—a leader in disease prevention & early detection— returns with its 7th Annual Pink Walk—5K Run and Walk hosted by Miami Dade College-North Campus. Leading into Breast Cancer Awareness Month, WBHI’s Pink Walk 2023 will be held the morning of Sunday, September 24th inviting the community and their families to run or walk, while raising funds for grassroots educational programs on disease prevention and local resources for early detection of breast cancer. The event culminates the inaugural Miami Dade College Changemaker Week aligning with good health and well-being, one of the Sustainable Development Goals from the United Nations... Read More
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Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department breaks ground on the District 1 Septic to Sewer Conversion Program |
South Floridians can now sign up for NOW TV, Comcast’s new streaming offering that includes 40+ live channels from A&E, AMC, Hallmark and Warner Bros. Discovery, plus 20+ integrated FAST channels from NBC, Sky and Xumo Play, and a subscription to Peacock Premium at no additional cost. NOW TV combines simplicity and convenience with quality to create the ideal entertainment product for the value-conscious consumer. NOW TV is available to Xfinity Internet customers for a monthly price of $20, no equipment required, and the ability to sign up and cancel anytime... Read More |
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Miami-Dade School Board
approves 2023-24 budget |
The Miami-Dade School Board recently approved a budget of more than $7 billion for the 2023-24 fiscal year, focusing its expenses on prioritizing the mental health and emotional well-being of students, providing crucial services to students with disabilities, and ensuring school safety and the protection of pupils and teachers. The 2023-24 budget has been bolstered greatly by the infusion of more than $1 billion in federal stimulus funds, a response to the impact of the pandemic. Despite a change in the millage rate from 6.589 to 6.699, it is currently among the lowest it has been in more than 40 years... Read More
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M-DCPS introduces new magnet programs for 2023-24 school year |
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), a leader in innovative education, is celebrating 50 years of educational choices in Miami-Dade. Building on our legacy of educational excellence, M-DCPS has expanded its portfolio of offerings to include forward-thinking options designed to prepare students for the workforce of tomorrow. This school year, we launched three highly anticipated magnet programs — STArts2, Apple™ Coding, and Data Science — that will provide students with exceptional educational opportunities to nurture their talents and prepare them for success in a rapidly evolving world. These three programs, together with our large portfolio of offerings, make Miami-Dade County Public Schools the best choice for your child’s education... Read More
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2023 Dodge Hornet GT Plus Delivers Speed |
Remember the Hudson Hornet from the Disney movie, “Cars?” Well the modern Hornet has the racing roots of that car, but with a modern spirit. The 2023 Dodge Hornet GT Plus is not what you expect and that’s a good thing. It doesn’t look like your grandfather’s race car. It looks like a modern four-door SUV that delivers 21 miles per gallon in the city and 29 miles per gallon on the highway. All together, it gets you a combined 24 miles per gallon. American grit and fine craftsmanship birthed the 2023 Dodge Hornet. Only top-tier materials were used to accent the sculpted silhouette of this modern take on muscle. The $36,000 price tag delivers 268 horsepower, which feels plenty powerful. .. Read More |
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