Miami Gardens
Business paid to close for Miami Gardens City Hall construction
Miami Gardens will pay a local business $40,000 to close for one month in order to complete construction on a city road.
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Barry University captures Division II men’s golf championship
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Teen shot at Redland Middle with gun classmate brought to school
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Fabiola Santiago: Boy Scouts didn’t go far enough
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Boxes of medical records missing from Jackson
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Children’s sleep disorders
Children’s sleep disorders on the rise as local clinics work on treatments
Sleep disorders in children can lead to a lifetime of problems. Sleep clinics in Miami-Dade and Broward work to find cures and new treatments.
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Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade Schools celebrates dedication of Brucie Ball Education Center
A rededication ceremony was held Friday, May 10, for the Brucie Ball Educational Center in Miami. Brucie Ball, who had been the assistant superintendent of the Office of Special Education and Psychological Services, passed away in 2008. The former Merrick Educational Center was renamed at a School Board meeting on March 13 in recognition of Ball’s efforts in special education.
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Mad rush: Holiday traffic begins with dozens of crashes, highway suicide
The holiday weekend traffic began with a tragedy when a women jumped to her death from an I-95 overpass.
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In My Opinion
Fabiola Santiago: Boy Scouts didn’t go far enough
It was a historic decision and we can call it progress — the right thing to do for the children — but that’s all.
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JMH
Boxes of medical records missing from Jackson
Medical records containing the personal health information of more than 1,400 patients are missing from Jackson Health System.
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Miami Gardens
Miami Gardens’ 5K for Foster Care draws dozens of runners
Dozens of people turned out to run in the fourth annual 5K for Foster Care at the Betty T. Ferguson Recreation Center in Miami Gardens on Saturday, May 18. The run benefited the Center for Family and Child Enrichment Services, a resource provider for foster parents, adoptive parents and children in need of homes.
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Youth
Florida’s top two youth volunteers honored for service
Students from DASH and Ransom Everglades were selected as the state’s top youth volunteers.
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Keys ‘art stewards’ Mimi and Bud Floback keep art pipeline running to Perez Art Museum Miami
Keys ‘art stewards’ keep pipeline of artworks flowing to new Miami museum — if their parrot doesn’t get to them first
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Sisters grow agricultural roots at family's alfalfa farm
Sisters Hannah and Holly Johnson didn't plan on being farmers, at least not now.
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The environment
Vero Beach man tours state to promote clean beaches, waterways
A Vero Beach man is spending a year touring Florida’s waters to bring attention to the dangers of po...
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Living Smart: After the storm
For those whose homes have been damaged by storms, it's important they take action quickly to begin the rem...
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Nature's ways of improving backyard gardening
You might be working harder in the garden than you have to.
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Diggin' In: Try these new plants to perk up your landscape
Tired of ivy that claims too much of your yard, or boxwood that looks brown and dead inside?
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Pollen count apps for smartphones are nothing to sneeze at
Kate O'Reilly's spring allergy survival kit includes the usual stuff - nasal sprays, allergy pills and a bo...
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New reasons to plant in a greenhouse
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Gardeners, if you've ever been tempted to give Mother Nature a little nudge, consider ins...
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Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade Schools celebrates dedication of Brucie Ball Education Center
A rededication ceremony was held Friday, May 10, for the Brucie Ball Educational Center in Miami. Brucie Ba...
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Youth
Florida’s top two youth volunteers honored for service
Students from DASH and Ransom Everglades were selected as the state’s top youth volunteers.
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FCAT scores 2013
Search for your school's standardized test results in this database, containing 2013 FCAT scores for third-...
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EDUCATION
FCAT scores show jump in writing
Fourth graders excelled in writing, but had more time and were presented with an arguably more tangible wri...
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MIAMI BEACH
Rewarding kindness
The school was recognized for its Jennifer Beth Turken Heart Award program, which rewards acts of kindness ...
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SILVER KNIGHTS 2013
Miami Herald honors top-achieving high school students with Silver Knights
Top-achieving high school students from Miami-Dade and Broward were honored at Wednesday’s Silver Knig...
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Politifact Florida
An attack on Gov. Scott that doesn’t add up
Florida’s Democratic chairman attacked Gov. Scott over his teacher pay promise. Unfortunately, her m...
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The downloadable gun: next firearms frontier
While Americans argue over background checks and the like, tech changes could render firearm laws — ...
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First person
Bus rides and toboggan slides with mom
How did my mother raise eight of us on $105 a week? Liver sausage sandwiches and unselfish love.
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Miamians build a bakery for Haiti’s abandoned children
The kids have found a haven in Zanmi Beni Children’s Home (‘Blessed Friends’ in Creole).
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To Our Readers
From the Editor: Legislative session’s over, but The Herald’s vigilance isn’t
More than 1,800 bills were filed during this year’s state legislative session, ranging from teacher ...
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IMMIGRATION reform
An undocumented immigrant’s plea to pursue the American Dream
All Gaby Pacheco wants is a chance to pursue the American Dream. On Monday, she implored lawmakers to pass ...
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Fugitive in LA attempted-murder case held in Colo.
A man wanted for 13 years on attempted murder charges in Los Angeles was captured in Colorado after someone...
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For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot
For bicyclist Rudi Saldia, you could say a cat is his co-pilot.
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Crane accident cuts power to one-third of Vietnam
One mistake by a clumsy crane operator caused a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam, exposing th...
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Council members abstain from vote on abstaining
Three members of a Michigan city council have abstained from voting on a measure that would have prevented ...
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Thailand urged to explore edible insect market
Researchers say Thailand is showing the world how to respond to the global food crisis: by raising bugs for...
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Ferris wheel ride world record broken in Chicago
A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days - 384 times, u...
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