Statement from the White House on Equal Employment
VALERIE JARRETT Here are two realities: everyone gets sick and everyone deserves equal pay for equal work. Yet in many workplaces across our country, these …
The recipe for building wealth hasn’t changed
By LIZ WESTON Building wealth has gotten harder for most people in recent years. But the habits that can make you rich haven’t changed. It …
Free statewide assistance program offered for homeowners facing possible foreclosure
Staff Report TALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Florida Housing) offers a free, statewide assistance program designed to help homeowners facing foreclosure in the …
Cheap gas and retirement the good, the bad
Joseph Webb If you’re like many Americans, you’ve probably left the gas station in high spirits recently. Over the last 12 months, the bench- marks …
MDC’S Miami Book Fair unveils poster and 2016 fair schedule
Staff Report MIAMI – Miami Dade College’s (MDC) acclaimed Miami Book Fair (MBF) has unveiled this year’s official poster featuring artwork by Los Angeles-based graphic …
Understanding Carnival: history, costumes and more
By ADRIANA HARRIS Special to South Florida Times The intricacy and the vibrancy reel you in and the melodic sounds make you move, but the …
Miami Dade College receives DronesUp program donation
Staff Report MIAMI – Miami Dade College (MDC) is the recipient of a $25,000 contribution from AT&T for its new program, DronesUp, an intensive eight-week …
Improv company taking over Lincoln Road
Staff Report MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—The Mp3 Experiment is coming to Miami Beach for the first time, having already toured dozens of countries and hundreds of …
District Observes annual Disability History and Awareness Month
Staff Report WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – School District of Palm Beach County is promoting Disability History and Awareness Month. The annual awareness campaign takes …
BCPS launches the inaugural BCPS Attendance Symposium
Staff Report FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. –The District celebrated its inaugural Attendance Symposium on Sept. 30, at the Faith Center in Ft. Lauderdale. Over 900 educators, …