Rosa Parks’ former Detroit home to be torn down, repurposed
Staff Report DETROIT – The former Detroit home of civil rights icon Rosa Parks is set to be torn down and refashioned for a new …
Vets choose Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
By HILARY LOFTUS FOR HOW FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA AND LOGAN SKEES Thousands of our local Veterans suffer from “invisible war wounds”: traumatic brain injury …
Miami Urban Music & Film Festival convenes Creative Design & Entertainment industry leaders
By WOODIE LESESNE Miami, Fla. – Creative design is one of Miami-Dade County Beacon Council’s targeted growth industries. That’s a perfect fit for the upcoming …
Alonzo Mourning brings affordable housing to Overtown
Staff Report MIAMI – As founder of the Overtown Youth Center, NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning is helping to build children’s educational fortitude. In …
Miami Dade College and Complete Florida form partnership
Staff Report MIAMI – There are 2.2 million adults in Florida who started college but, for different reasons, were not able to complete the requirements …
Broward College hosts inaugural conference to motivate male students
Staff Report DAVIE, Fla. – A popular author and educational maverick urged an audience of parents, educators and students to stop making excuses regarding minority …
Deerfield Beach student receives Kelly Services science scholarship
Staff Report Kelly Services, a global leader in providing workforce solutions, awarded five $1,500 scholarships to college students who are pursuing degrees in science as …
New Horizons Spanish program celebrates Literacy Month with hundreds of donated books
Staff Report WELLINGTON, Fla. – Students from New Horizons Elementary School have reason to celebrate this Literacy Month with the donation of 335 books for …
Miami Dade College hosts open house
Staff Report MIAMI – Students can learn more about hundreds of educational and career training opportunities available at Miami Dade College’s (MDC) eight campuses and …
Workshop helps shelter staff market animals for adoption
Staff Report FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Presentation, the saying goes, is everything. Apparently the notion is also true when it comes to increasing animals’ chances …