Around South Florida: 10/30/2014
IT’S TIME The mid-term elections are Tuesday. Much is at stake, but the Republican and Democratic Parties have opted to sling mud in hopes of …
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Courthouse fate to be determined
By Isheka N. Harrison Special to South Florida Times MIAMI — On November 4, when Miami-Dade County voters go to the polls, they will decide …
News Briefs: 10/30/2014
Nominations sought for achievement honors FORT LAUDERDALE — JM Family Enterprises is accepting nominations for the 23rd annual African-American Achievers awards, which recognizes leaders for their …
New technologies are making busy parents’ lives easier
(StatePoint) Parents in today’s technological age have to keep their kids safe in so many new spaces. It also means being able to take advantage …
The new family portrait? 3D-printed statue selfies
By PETER SVENSSON AP Technology Writer NEW YORK — Walk into Eddie DaRoza’s office and you’ll find two of him there: the actual 32-year-old video …
Group to hold ‘Souls to the Polls’ voting event
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP) — A group of Florida clergy is urging African-American and Latino voters to vote early by participating in statewide “Souls to …
Letters to The Editor: 10/30/2014
Voter apathy: A killer of Democracy By: Kay W. Brown, President, Palm Beach County classroom Teachers Association-Retired (561) 784-8809 When I hear someone saying that …
Immigrant groups mobilize Florida minority voters
MIAMI (AP) — Some door knockers may not be eligible to vote themselves, but that hasn’t stopped them from trying to persuade thousands of others …
Group to hold ‘Souls to the Polls’ voting event
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – A group of Florida clergy is urging African-American and Latino voters to vote early by participating in statewide “Souls to the …
SOME ELIGIBLE IMMIGRANTS SAY NO TO US CITIZENSHIP
BY LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ MIAMI (AP) – More than an estimated 8.5 million immigrants living in the U.S. were eligible for citizenship in 2012. Yet fewer …