How good is ‘Wicked’? It could sweep another million awards
“I’ve heard it said. That people come into our lives for a reason …” That poet lyric is from the song “For Good,” arguably the …
EMPOWERING WOMEN
For Living & Leaving a Powerful Legacy, Friday, Dec. 5, Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex, 3000 NW 199th St., Miami Garden. Call 303-622-8000 ext. 2789. …
Health and Wellness
Man accuses health care system of losing piece of his brain
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) _ A man has filed a lawsuit against Norton Healthcare, claiming employees lost a piece of his brain after surgery. The Courier-Journal …
In rural Colombia, ban on anti-coca herbicide is bittersweet
CRUCITO, Colombia (AP) _ Manuel de Jesus Sanchez holds up a green poncho to protect his skin from the midday sun. The farmer says he …
Business
Establish partnerships with agencies, not people
Part three of a three-part series on private/public partnerships Securing $58 million for a senior housing project is not easy. Cathy Davis, executive director of …
Business Spotlight: ESPIONAGE AGENTS
Espionage Agents is a licensed security agency based in South Florida, currently servicing Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Oliver Currithers, Owner/CEO of Espionage Agents: …
Work hard to gain trust when seeking partnerships
Part two of a three-part series on private/public partnerships Are you considering a private/public partnership to advance the work of your nonprofit? Learn from those …
Education
WVU Press publishes book about Mother’s Day founder
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University Press has published a book about the founder of Mother’s Day. The book is titled “Memorializing Motherhood: Anna Jarvis and …
Alabama, Auburn graduates partner in business venture
By PATRICK RUPINSKI TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama and Auburn might be gridiron rivals, but in the business world, it’s a different story. Graduates of the two …
Christie nominates Democratic strategist to Rutgers board
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A prominent Democratic strategist who tried to defeat Republican legislative candidates is among Gov. Chris Christie’s picks for seats on the Rutgers …