Education

Mar
05
2010
by UM Media

The University of Miami hosted its 29th annual FunDay on Feb. 13. The circus-themed event began at 9 a.m. and ended around 2 p.m. Four-hundred citizens came from the Miami area...

Mar
04
2010
By Janiece Christner

The Coral Gables Community Foundation is developing citizen journalism and engaging older residents in digital media through its hyper-local website for people who live and...

Mar
01
2010
By Priscilla Greear
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Back in 1941, G.W. Carver High School in Coral Gables graduated one student who became a physician, at least 10 who became teachers and two who earned Ph.D.s -- out of a class...

Feb
23
2010
By Robin Burr

George Merrick Troop 7 was founded in 1922 in the City Beautiful, Coral Gables, Florida, and is one of the oldest troops in the United States. Part of the troop's long history...

Feb
22
2010
By Maria Rosa Higgins Fallon

Schools will be closed in Miami-Dade County from March 29 through April 5 and now is the time to reserve your space at the War Memorial Youth Center’s Spring Break camps.

Feb
22
2010
By Elizabeth Amore

The University of Miami Libraries recently launched its new Josephine Johnson Poetry Series with a reading by award-winning literary British talent Adam Foulds at the Roberto C...

Feb
21
2010
By Carli Teproff / The Miami Herald
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Rebecca Fernandez doesn't believe in global warming.

The conservative 15-year-old says that temperature changes are natural.

But Rebecca recently had to put her...

Feb
19
2010
by Maria Rosa Higgins Fallon

Miami-Dade County has the highest incidence of pedestrian injuries and fatalities in Florida, which ranked first among the states in number of crashes as well as per capital...

Feb
19
2010

Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, will have its 10th annual Miami Walk Now for Autism Speaks fundraising and awareness...

Feb
19
2010
By Meghan Russell

Cherish Adoptive Families of Miami, a support group for individuals and families considering adoption and for parents who have adopted, will hold an educational program...