When Josh Liebman was very young he volunteered at the South Miami based Youth Museum in the former Bakery Center at the behest of his parents. He considers this civic work at an early age part of the formative experiences that...
The long dormant Miami Marine Stadium on Virginia Key soon may be given a new lease on life, thanks to the efforts of a group of concerned and very active citizens. The City of Miami closed the stadium after Hurricane Andrew...
Free tickets, this time for upcoming Canes Women’s Basketball games, are being made available to Coral Gables residents, courtesy of a 20-year Development Agreement between the city and the University...
Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department has incorporated a new tobacco-free policy at over 40 park locations and near all playgrounds and youth ball fields. The new policy ensures...
From Thanksgiving through December, Miami Christian students showcased their musical talents with several choral and band concerts while also volunteering time for community service activities. The concert season began with a high school chorus presentation, followed by performances by the symphonic and jazz bands directed...
We leave 2011 with a sense of community pride for the extraordinary efforts of our citizens, commission, administration and businesses that, through their hard work has us striving. We leave 2011 with gratitude for the generosity of our area residents and businesses that purchased gifts which ensured a...
Shouldn’t graffiti paint-outs or aging Kendall walls keep a color consistency? “The county commission should pass an ordinance to paint walls the same color on county roads, “declared Martha K. Backer, a West Kendall community activist. “Paint and brushes could...
Some people call winter football or basketball season, but with the advent of cooler weather, January seems very much to be running season, especially with the ING Miami Marathon and Half- Marathon coming up in Jan. 29. With this in...
The Recreation And Fitness Exposition will take place at the Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex Saturday January 21, 2012 from 10am – 4pm. The Recreation And Fitness Expo will raise awareness to both Miami Gardens and Miami Dade County residents...
Bicycles, dolls and games were only a few of the surprises in store for the City of Opa-locka children, ages 3-13, on the grounds of Historic City Hall, 777 Sharazad Boulevard, Opa-locka, Florida 33054, Saturday, December 17, 2011 from 2:00...
A romantic moonlit Valentine’s Day concert begins a two-week celebration of literary, visual and performance art at the Deering Estate at Cutler. Now in its sixth year, SoBay Festival of the Arts runs from Feb. 14 to 26, and has...
The emergence of mobile marketing among businesses seems to mirror the buzz of social media – everyone is talking about it but few businesses are using it and of those using it, few are using it well. The following is...
Around this time of year, anyone who made a resolution to get in better shape is either psyched up to keep training – or still just complaining about weight plateaus or stubborn trouble spots. The good news is, it’s never...
The City is hosting our first ever Arts & Crafts Festival this month. We are filling Heritage Park with various vendors, including paintings, jewelry, custom-made baby clothes and accessories, and much more. You can spend the day perusing through various...
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