Hate Ends Now project welcomes visitors at Town Hall

Education By Linda Trischitta and Alexandra Herrera Wednesday, March 18, 2026

    Inside a replica cattle car like those used by the Nazi regime, shoe prints marked where crowds of men, women and children on their way to concentration camps during World War II would have stood.       Miami-Dade County Commissioner Sen. René García invited a non-profit group called Hate Ends Now to bring the cattle car, artifacts –- a yellow Star of David patch; a sign for Zyklon-B pesticide used...

Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy announces scholarship winners

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, March 5, 2026

Four students who are from Hialeah and are enrolled at Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy, are recipients of full ride scholarships from the Posse Foundation and the QuestBridge Scholars program.       The Posse Foundation awards $250,000 scholarships to attend one of six different schools. It requires the recipients to demonstrate good interpersonal skills and earn high test scores among their...

Miami Lakes Library

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, March 5, 2026

  The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes for children.      Call 305-822-6520, email truglioj@mdpls.org or sign up at bit.ly/3Wnp6tC.      The library at 6699 Windmill Gate Rd. is open Monday - Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., and closed Sunday.      Please note that the county plans to close the library...

HML Debate Team wins another trophy

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, March 4, 2026

     The Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School Debate Team continued their winning streak and took home the trophy from The Fairchild Environment Debate.       Held at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden on Feb. 18, it required students to argue ideas in social studies and science categories, such as allowing developers to cut down trees without permits, among other topics.       ...

Goleman student Celine Medrano Did the Right Thing!

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, March 4, 2026

   The Do the Right Thing of Miami organization recognized Barbara Goleman Senior High School student Celine Medrano at its February awards ceremony at the Chief Clarence Dickson Police College Auditorium in downtown Miami. Celine is certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and when a teacher called for help with a student who fell unconscious in class, Celine, a junior at her school, followed her training, according to Ariadna...
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