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 …
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Star Lab portable planetarium at AARLCC
Youth and families are encouraged to take advantage of a unique and fun learning experience when the Museum of Discovery and Science’s portable planetarium, the …
ARTS HIGHLIGHTS
Staff Report ARSHT CENTER 10TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Saturday, October 8 – 7:30 PM This October, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade …
Beyonce tour programmer Kwiz brilliantly explores blackness
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer It seems odd to describe the discussion of the black experience in America a “hot topic” – after all, …
Nearly 20,000 Zika cases reported in Puerto Rico
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The number of Zika cases keeps climbing in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico. Health officials said Friday …
Famed rights advocate laments prevalence of crime and drugs
By MOHAMED HAMALUDIN Special to South Florida Times MIAMI – Nearly a century of a black life well lived went on display Sunday night when …
The Politics of Blackness: Why do you call me names?
By Barbara Howard Back in 2000 I wrote a poem entitled, “Why Do You Call Me Names?” The genesis of the poem was the backlash …
Shifting Cuban voters could be the difference in Florida
By BILL BARROW Associated Press MIAMI – Francis Suarez comes from a long line of civic and political leaders who have formed the Republican bedrock …
Judge clears way for release of Pulse 911 calls
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. – A judge on Monday cleared the way for the release of many of the hundreds of 911 …
Officials declare Miami area clear of Zika, credit spraying
By JENNIFER KAY Associated Press MIAMI – Authorities declared a victory Monday in stemming further infections of Zika in Miami’s Wynwood arts district, but continued …