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Folk life Fridays in March

The new Washington Heights Community Development Corporation announces “Folk Life Fridays,” an ongoing event on the first Friday of every month that will feature live entertainment, food, arts and crafts…

Monestime unveils $53M affordable housing development in Opa-locka

Kings Terrace new home for 300 families County Commissioner Jean Monestime, District 2, recently unveiled the Kings Terrace affordable housing development — a $53.4 million, 300-unit development located at 12555…

Audrey Edmonson celebrates Delta’s 100th anniversary

Commissioner Audrey M. Edmonson, a Delta herself, presented a proclamation to recognize the centennial anniversary of the National Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. at the Board of County Commissioners…

Miami Gardens residents shine in Black History event

The City of Miami Gardens recently hosted A Visual Display: My Black History — an evening of art, photography and spoken word performances by local artists. Several participants competed for…

Is justice for all? Not the case with ‘stand your ground’

One year after 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by an armed neighborhood watchman, setting off a national debate about race and gun laws, the campaign to change state…

Attorney Jesse McCrary, Jr. honored at Little River Post Office

Civil rights activist was first Black in FL Cabinet since Reconstruction A dedication ceremony was held last Friday honoring the late attorney and civil rights activist, Jesse J. McCrary, Jr.…

Seeking solutions to youth crime

  Vivilora Perkins, program coordinator for the Urban Partnership Drug Free Community Coalition, presents a recent edition of The Miami Times during a local strategy session. She will be meeting…

Crooked cops: Officers James and Dauphin facing charges

Miami Times staff report The City of Miami Police Department continues to be rocked with scandal — the most recent example being last week’s arrest of a veteran officer, Nathaniel…