MDC nurse training will support stressed veterans
MIAMI — Miami Dade College’s School of Nursing has committed to further educate its nursing students so they are prepared to meet the unique health …
Leadership focus for T.D. Jakes in Orlando
DALLAS — With this year’s theme, The Mission is Not Impossible, Bishop T.D. Jakes, senior pastor at The Potter’s House, will address today’s pressing church …
Services held in Daytona for Mary Rogers
A memorial service was held Saturday for noted educator, social worker and historic preservationist Mary Grace Harris Rogers in Daytona Beach.
Conference focus: Safe water fun for people with disabilities
FORT LAUDERDALE — The first conference focused on water safety research, strategies, technology and information as it applies to people with physical and developmental disabilities …
Southern Baptists’ Land rebukes Martin support
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The head of the Southern Baptist Convention's public policy arm has criticized the response of many black leaders to the Trayvon …
Partnership affirms arts education
MIAMI — Arts for Learning (A4L) recently hosted a “Meet and Greet” event with members of the Miami Children’s Initiative (MCI) at Wine by the …
‘Battleship’ leads attack of game-based movies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Battleship steams into movie theaters overseas this week, giving international audiences the first chance to decide whether a board game-based movie …
Top course hosting ‘Olympic’ golf event
BOCA RATON — The Career Academies at Olympic Heights Community High School, in partnership with the Boca Raton Resort & Club, will hold the fifth …
Racism allegations take spotlight in France and Britain
(AP) — Lawyers for 15 French people, either black or of Arab descent, have filed a lawsuit against the state for abusive identity checks based …
Campus Wellness Clinic opens
MIAMI — The Miami Dade College Medical Campus recently celebrated the opening of its new Wellness Clinic, which will provide services to students and part-time …