Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) received 42 awards from the Magnet Schools of America (MSA) for the 2016-2017 award cycle. For the sixth year in a row, M-DCPS out-performed all other school districts nationwide.  MSA, a national organization representing over 4,000 magnet schools and programs, annually recognizes magnet schools and programs for their commitment to high academic standards, curriculum innovation, successful...

His House Children’s Home, located at 20000 N.W. 47 Avenue, encourages the community to participate in the $100,000 match challenge sponsored by the Batchelor Foundation. For every dollar donated the Batchelor Foundation matches the donation up to $100,000. As of March 10, $67,708 has been donated. Those who donate $50 or more get a “Love is Louder than DNA” t-shirt and those who donate $25 will receive a “Love is...

His House Children’s Home, located at 20000 N.W. 47 Avenue, encourages the community to participate in the $100,000 match challenge sponsored by the Batchelor Foundation. For every dollar donated the Batchelor Foundation matches the donation up to $100,000. As of March 10, $67,708 has been donated. Those who donate $50 or more get a “Love is Louder than DNA” t-shirt and those who donate $25 will receive a “Love is...

His House Children’s Home (HHCH) is known for its spectacular Silent Auction items offered at the organization’s annual galas. This year’s theme is “Seeds of Kindness” and will be taking place on April 1 at 12:30 p.m. at Jungle Island’s Treetop Ballroom, 111 Parrot Jungle Trail in Miami.The event will feature Mistress of Ceremony Ruthie J. Velez, a public speaker and on-air radio host at Z...

The annual “Geezer” softball game, one of the opening events of the 2017 Miami Lakes Senior Games in early February, was literally a “blow out” as the visitors demolished the home team 26-4. The epic event attracted a record number of 26 players. Pictured in their stylish 2017 Senior Games purple shirts provided by the Elderly Affairs Committee are (kneeling in front) Alberto Sordo-Ramos, Peter Fishel, Mariano...