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Are FCAT camps a “secret weapon” to success?

Two weeks of another grueling FCAT examination period are now over for Miami-Dade County Public School students. And while some students may be relieved, others are still on…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Edmonson welcomes Deltas to County Hall

Vice Chairwoman Audrey M. Edmonson took a point of personal privilege to introduce the ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. at the Board of County Commissioners meeting…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Jordan awarded FMU honorary doctorate

Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan delivered the 2012 Spring Commencement Address to Florida Memorial University’s [FMU] largest graduating class and also received an honorary doctorate degree in…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

PULSE continues Blacks’ fight for justice

For the past 31 years, the civil rights organization, PULSE, which stands for People United to Lead the Struggle for Equality, has been fighting to ensure that Blacks…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More
Faith & Family

More people in ‘blended family’ status

According to popular portrayals, the American family is a small unit that consists of a…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Mt. Hermon AME Church brings generations together

Pastor Michael K. Bouie has led 10 congregations throughout Georgia and Florida in his pastoral…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Church of the Open Door to host 44th annual Pink Tea

Another spring has come and the season would not be complete without the entertainment and…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Local author reveals how to ‘stay slim God’s way’

One way that many weight loss attempts or weight loss maintenance plans have been derailed…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Church Calendar, May 16 – 22, 2012

Second Chance Evangelistic and Deliverance Ministries, Inc. is hosting a revival May 31st and June…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More
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CDC: Nearly 1 in 4 babies born to unwed cohabitors

ATLANTA (AP) — Health officials say nearly 1 in 4 babies are born to unmarried couples who are living together, a significant jump from a decade ago. The…

April 13, 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More

Are you at risk for diabetes?

You have an estimated one in 600,000 chance of being struck by lightning, a one in eight chance of developing breast cancer if you are a woman, and,…

March 22, 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More

Breast cancer survivor helps others

Rhonda Smith says diagnosis was ‘wake-up call’ Each week during the month of March, also recognized as Women’s History Month, The Miami Times will focus on one woman…

March 8, 2012 / 3 Comments / Read More

NSMC donates toys to the Jessie Trice Community Health Center

The hospital collected toys and gifts for 25 Miami-Dade County families North Shore Medical Center teamed-up with Jessie Trice Community Health Center to sponsor 25 families in need…

February 1, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Preventing falls for seniors

Every year, more than 11 million Americans over the age of 65 fall, and injuries related to falls account for more than 1.6 million visits by seniors to…

January 25, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Calendar of Events

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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 12:00 pm
    Ends: May 3, 2012 - 5:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 11:00 am
    Ends: May 5, 2012 - 4:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 12:00 pm
    Ends: May 10, 2012 - 5:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 11:00 am
    Ends: May 12, 2012 - 4:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 12:00 pm
    Ends: May 17, 2012 - 5:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 11:00 am
    Ends: May 19, 2012 - 4:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 12:00 pm
    Ends: May 24, 2012 - 5:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 11:00 am
    Ends: May 26, 2012 - 4:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
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  • Liberty City Farmers Market
    Starts: 12:00 pm
    Ends: May 31, 2012 - 5:00 pm
    Location: TACOLCY Park, 6161 NW 9th Avenue in Miami
    Description: For more information, call 954-235-2601 or 305-751-1295 ext. 107.
 
Events

Faith Calendar

New Life Family Worship Center is hosting special services at 7 p.m. on Jan. 25, when the topic will be “Prophetic…

January 4, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Lifestyle Happenings

The National Coalition of 100 Black Women-Greater Miami Chapter is accepting applications for girls ages 12-18 to participate in Just Us…

January 4, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Political potpourri

Sometimes it pays to keep your mouth shut. At…

Obama takes a stand for gay marriage

President Barack Obama made an unprecedented move by announcing…

Equal opportunity for gay community

I held the traditional Christian belief about marriage being…

Too many Blacks are leading from behind

Alexander the Great, perhaps the greatest military leader of…

Will Allapattah Middle be closed?

An ordinance proposed by the Miami-Dade County Public school…

Elementary school girls get a lesson in etiquette

Learning how to be a young lady is a…

School board member co-hosts MLK poster contest

The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is…

Drew students learn a lesson in dance

Exposure to the arts is arguably one of the…

Nothing but a ring matters for LeBron

Just like the rest of us, LeBron James has…

N’western girls see college hoop dreams come true

Three seniors receive college scholarships The Lady Bulls of…

New Dolphin QB has swagger

If I told you the least popular general manager…

Miami Norland celebrates its victorious year

Miami Norland knows how to win. And in honor…

Minnis Group: Layoff lead to advocate for fledgling firms

After nearly three decades of success in the public…

DELINQUENT REAL ESTATE TAXES

Download Delinquent Real Estate tax document Here…

Chamber honors Miami’s top non-profits

NOVO winners: Posse Miami, Strong Women Strong Girls Two…

Northwestern alumna spreads the love with ILY Products

For as long as she can remember, Shana Green…

Inner City Film Festival makes its debut in Liberty City

Filmmaking is one of the fastest-growing and most lucrative…

Lifestyles Calendar, April 18 – 25, 2012

  Miami Northwestern Class of 1965 invites the classes…

Northwestern graduate loves dance, kids with dreams

  Tyrell Rolle’s show “Embracing  the Inner City” to…

Praise for holding up half the sky

NCRW honors women’s accomplishments Several studies have proven that…

Food

Sweet and savory dinner

Brown sugar ties together sweet and savory dinner Sugar and spice, and everything nice, that’s what Thanksgiving is made of. And that’s because the three-dimensional punch of…

November 2, 2011 / No Comment
Film

Inner City Film Festival makes its debut in Liberty City

Filmmaking is one of the fastest-growing and most lucrative industries in the world and Miami has become one of the top choices for settings both because of…

May 10, 2012 / No Comment
Music

Nicole Henry — Is she Miami’s next diva?

Nicole Henry is fresh off impressive performances at Jazz in the Gardens several weeks ago and at last Friday’s outdoor concert on the grounds of the Museum…

April 5, 2012 / No Comment
Lifestyles

Inner City Film Festival makes its debut in Liberty City

Filmmaking is one of the fastest-growing and most lucrative industries in the world and Miami has become one of the top choices for settings both because of…

May 10, 2012 / No Comment
K-12

Will Allapattah Middle be closed?

An ordinance proposed by the Miami-Dade County Public school board that calls to rezone students in public schools — of all grade levels — has outraged several local…

May 10, 2012 / 1 Comment
College

UNCF tour stops at FMU

A college education has always been a game changer for people in pursuit of a better life. Last week the United Negro College Fund’s Empower Me Tour…

February 8, 2012 / No Comment
World News

Facing economic woes, Jamaicans throw out ruling party

First female prime minister returned to office KINGSTON, Jamaica — On Jamaica’s rutted streets, the complaints have been chronic — homeownership is out of reach for most…

January 4, 2012 / No Comment
Obituary

MOTHER JUANITA L. SMITH, 96

homemaker, died May 11. Survivors include: her daughters, DoLores S. Washington (James) , and Carolyn J. Smith; sons, Charles Wright(Catherine), and Kenneth Wright (Linda); 15 grandchildren; 12…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment