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Central Miami-Dade 60 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:15:01 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/news/more-info/story/445138.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/more-info/story/445138.html Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:21 EST <b>North Central Miami-Dade Neighbors editor: </b> Andrea Robinson <a href="mailto:arobinson@MiamiHerald.com">arobinson@MiamiHerald.com</a>, 305-376-2022, ext. 7106 http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343258.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343258.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Pharrell Williams keeps busy as a Grammy-winning recording artist, producer, musician and fashion designer -- but not so busy that he couldn't give Edison High students some encouraging words. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343238.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343238.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST An international financial company with offices in South Florida recently recruited dozens of its employees for an annual campaign to ``give a helping hand'' in the tri-country area. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343231.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343231.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A proposal by T-Mobile to place a cellphone tower in a park near Miami Norland Senior High School has some Miami Gardens residents threatening to sue the city if it's approved. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343224.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343224.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST GRATIGNY | A thief stole a 1993 Chevrolet Lumina at the corner of Northwest 98th Street and Seventh Avenue between 9:45 a.m. and http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1337276.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1337276.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Michelle Spence-Jones' transition from public servant to accused thief has left her District 5 constituents in shock.<p/> The former Miami City commissioner turned herself over to the authorities on Friday at the Metro Justice Building after being charged with grant theft, a felony. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1337302.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1337302.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A Mass for all medical professionals will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Nov. 21 at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church at 9500 SW 184th St. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1330997.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1330997.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Iwant to thank the many readers that e-mailed me in reference to my budget and I truly appreciate your e-mails. I know that somehow, we will continue our efforts in servicing our community because we cannot allow the criminals to take over. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343258.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343258.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Pharrell Williams keeps busy as a Grammy-winning recording artist, producer, musician and fashion designer -- but not so busy that he couldn't give Edison High students some encouraging words. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343238.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343238.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST An international financial company with offices in South Florida recently recruited dozens of its employees for an annual campaign to ``give a helping hand'' in the tri-country area. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343231.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343231.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A proposal by T-Mobile to place a cellphone tower in a park near Miami Norland Senior High School has some Miami Gardens residents threatening to sue the city if it's approved. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343224.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343224.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST GRATIGNY | A thief stole a 1993 Chevrolet Lumina at the corner of Northwest 98th Street and Seventh Avenue between 9:45 a.m. and http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1337276.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1337276.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Michelle Spence-Jones' transition from public servant to accused thief has left her District 5 constituents in shock.<p/> The former Miami City commissioner turned herself over to the authorities on Friday at the Metro Justice Building after being charged with grant theft, a felony. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1337302.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1337302.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A Mass for all medical professionals will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Nov. 21 at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church at 9500 SW 184th St. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1330997.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1330997.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Iwant to thank the many readers that e-mailed me in reference to my budget and I truly appreciate your e-mails. I know that somehow, we will continue our efforts in servicing our community because we cannot allow the criminals to take over. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331058.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331058.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Nearly 200 volunteers turned out at a Liberty Square housing development on Nov. 7 to help give the area a makeover. Groups scattered throughout the area took turns at landscaping, painting, cleaning and working toward changing the face of a neighborhood. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331054.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331054.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00 EST An oral history presentation at the Historic St. Agnes Episcopal Church in Overtown recalled stories of black Episcopalian congregations in Miami-Dade during a time when active segregation in the church prevented blacks from worshipping with whites. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331055.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331055.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00 EST MIAMI GARDENS | A burglar broke a glass door of a house in the 18100 block of Northwest 47th Avenue between 4:15 and 4:35 a.m. Nov. 3. Damage was estimated at $200. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325434.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325434.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Peterson Christophe didn't fully understand how he ended up without a parent or a home two months after arriving to the United States from Haiti. <p/> ``It all happened so fast,'' he said. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325435.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325435.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Julio D. Anta, 19, has fed the homeless for years, but from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, he has invited the community to share in this gift-giving project as he, through his ministry Humility Now, hosts the inaugural Homeless BBQ/Clothing Drive.A warm Neighbors in Religion salute to Julio D. Anta, 19, who has the homeless at heart. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325433.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325433.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:00 EST MIAMI GARDENS | Burglars stole a refrigerator after breaking a sliding glass door at a house in the 20300 block of Northwest 40th Court between noon Oct. 24 and 6:45 p.m. Oct. 26. The refrigerator was valued at $1,200. Damage was estimated at $100. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319520.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319520.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Next Saturday will be a proud day for the community.<p/> Two local high school graduates, now college professors and published authors -- Tera W. Hunter and Edda Fields-Black -- are participating on the African Diaspora Panel at the 26th annual Miami Book Fair International. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319508.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319508.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Every Friday at 8 a.m., a group of students plant palm tree seeds at Miami Dade College North Campus' new palm tree nursery.<p/> ``Students learn a lot about palms even though they aren't science majors,'' said Juliette Llado, Student Government Association president. ``Each palm has a unique way about itself.'' http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319505.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319505.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST MIAMI GARDENS | A vandal slashed two tires and damaged a door lock on a 1995 Honda Accord in the 2500 block of Northwest 165th Street between 12:15 and 10 a.m. Oct. 24. Damage was estimated at $400. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313208.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313208.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00 EST MIAMI GARDENS | A burglar stole a television, computer, car stereo, sneakers, a ring, watch, earrings and two bracelets after ransacking three bedrooms at a house in the 2400 block of Northwest 168th Street between 9:30 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. Oct. 23. The items were valued at $14,700. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1314233.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1314233.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Rev. Dr. Gilbert S. Smith, CEO of the Apostolic Evangelistic Association, was honored by the naming of Northwest 15th Avenue after him for fighting crime in the neighborhood where he long has been a force for change. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313209.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313209.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A Harvest Baazar, hosted by the Revelation Christian Academy at 8390 NW 14th Ave., will be from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the church. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313212.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313212.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Ann Monroe emerged from the glittering Olympic-size pool with water still dripping off her green bathing suit after about an hour of twisting, kicking and completing crunches. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343243.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343243.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST This week, the ``great'' shopping season starts and many are going to use the Internet. So I thought I would give you tips that will hopefully keep you from getting a migraine down the road. Some of the below recommendations I have used in past columns and worth repeating. http://www.miamiherald.com/1033/story/1301613.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1033/story/1301613.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:27 EDT With Haiti poised to enjoy the economic benefits of long-elusive stability, foreign diplomats are scrambling behind the scenes to keep it all from unraveling as several lawmakers demand the ouster of the country's prime minister. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343243.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343243.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST This week, the ``great'' shopping season starts and many are going to use the Internet. So I thought I would give you tips that will hopefully keep you from getting a migraine down the road. Some of the below recommendations I have used in past columns and worth repeating. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1343223.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1343223.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Jerome Jacques never considered himself a gourmet. <p/> The third-grader said he used to prefer eating hot dogs, eggs and salami sandwiches. <p/> Now, thanks to an after-school program designed to teach inner-city kids about the importance of eating healthier, Jerome is learning how to cook nutritional and tasty food. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1343298.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1343298.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST In an effort to curtail the short-term leasing of North Miami Beach homes that often end up the site noisy weekend parties, the city passed an ordinance Tuesday forbidding such rentals. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1343295.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1343295.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST DOWNTOWN MIAMI | A thief stole a homeless man's wallet while he was sleeping in the 700 block of Northeast First Avenue on Oct. 21. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1337271.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1337271.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:00 EST DOWNTOWN MIAMI | Thieves stole an anchor from a storage box at the Miami Yacht Club, 1001 MacArthur Causeway, on Oct. 9. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1331052.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northeast/story/1331052.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Under a drizzle, Lisa Perez walked the streets of Miami Beach carrying an American flag and a framed picture of her son, Jason Vazquez, a U.S. Army soldier. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343243.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343243.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST This week, the ``great'' shopping season starts and many are going to use the Internet. So I thought I would give you tips that will hopefully keep you from getting a migraine down the road. Some of the below recommendations I have used in past columns and worth repeating. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343278.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343278.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00 EST On a sunny autumn day, a group of kids ages 5 to 18 put their best foot forward to dance, sing, and karate chop their way into the audience's heart -- under the watchful eye of their instructors. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343279.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343279.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST ``Mr. Turkey, better watch out. Thanksgiving Day is coming. If you're not careful, you'll end up. In someone's hungry tummy! Mr. Turkey, run, run, run. Please run away and hide. Mr. Turkey, run, run, run. Don't wait around outside.'' http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343245.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343245.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina is urging residents to join him in supporting the bid to bring the FIFA World Cup to Miami in 2018 or 2022.<p/> In the United States, there are 27 cities and 32 stadiums vying to host the games. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343239.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1343239.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A group of Doral Middle School students each received new Dell computers earlier this month after completing the PBS&J's 2009 Miami KIDS CLASS (Computer Lab Adventure for Super Students) program. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343097.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343097.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Charlie is a 7-year-old Siberian husky mix who was given up because his owner lost his home. He weighs 79 pounds, so make sure you have room for him. He loves the comforts of air-conditioning, is good with people of all ages and is very well-behaved. Charlie's also great with cats. To adopt Charlie (ID# A368559) or any other dog or cat, visit the Humane Society of Broward County at 2070 Griffin Rd., just west of Interstate 95, in Dania Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343082.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343082.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST BROWARD COUNTY<p/>MEETING TO DISCUSS<p/>SCHOOL BOUNDARIES<p/> The Broward County School District will have one more community conference meeting on the 2010-11 school boundaries at 7 p.m. Monday at J.P. Taravella High School, 10600 Riverside Dr., Coral Springs. Meetings will be hosted by the district's School Boundaries Department for all communities that might be affected by proposed boundary changes for the upcoming school year. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343086.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343086.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Rashawn Anthony Cobb was born Oct. 31 to Jasmine Smith and Maurice Cobb Jr. of Pompano Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343089.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343089.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST For a person with a developmental disability, finding ways to stay fit can be a lonesome venture. Typical fitness classes or sports teams can be difficult to follow or keep up with, and exercising alone can be unmotivating and well, lonely. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343096.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1343096.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST About 2:30 p.m. Oct. 28 officers were dispatched to investigate a marijuana cultivation operation in Century Village. They arrived with a search warrant at a home in the 100 block of Southwest 100th Terrace in Pembroke Pines. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331058.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331058.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Nearly 200 volunteers turned out at a Liberty Square housing development on Nov. 7 to help give the area a makeover. Groups scattered throughout the area took turns at landscaping, painting, cleaning and working toward changing the face of a neighborhood. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331054.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331054.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00 EST An oral history presentation at the Historic St. Agnes Episcopal Church in Overtown recalled stories of black Episcopalian congregations in Miami-Dade during a time when active segregation in the church prevented blacks from worshipping with whites. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331055.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1331055.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00 EST MIAMI GARDENS | A burglar broke a glass door of a house in the 18100 block of Northwest 47th Avenue between 4:15 and 4:35 a.m. Nov. 3. Damage was estimated at $200. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325434.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325434.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Peterson Christophe didn't fully understand how he ended up without a parent or a home two months after arriving to the United States from Haiti. <p/> ``It all happened so fast,'' he said. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325435.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325435.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Julio D. Anta, 19, has fed the homeless for years, but from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, he has invited the community to share in this gift-giving project as he, through his ministry Humility Now, hosts the inaugural Homeless BBQ/Clothing Drive.A warm Neighbors in Religion salute to Julio D. Anta, 19, who has the homeless at heart. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325433.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1325433.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:00 EST MIAMI GARDENS | Burglars stole a refrigerator after breaking a sliding glass door at a house in the 20300 block of Northwest 40th Court between noon Oct. 24 and 6:45 p.m. Oct. 26. The refrigerator was valued at $1,200. Damage was estimated at $100. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319520.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319520.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Next Saturday will be a proud day for the community.<p/> Two local high school graduates, now college professors and published authors -- Tera W. Hunter and Edda Fields-Black -- are participating on the African Diaspora Panel at the 26th annual Miami Book Fair International. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319508.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319508.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Every Friday at 8 a.m., a group of students plant palm tree seeds at Miami Dade College North Campus' new palm tree nursery.<p/> ``Students learn a lot about palms even though they aren't science majors,'' said Juliette Llado, Student Government Association president. ``Each palm has a unique way about itself.'' http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319505.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1319505.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST MIAMI GARDENS | A vandal slashed two tires and damaged a door lock on a 1995 Honda Accord in the 2500 block of Northwest 165th Street between 12:15 and 10 a.m. Oct. 24. Damage was estimated at $400. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313208.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313208.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00 EST MIAMI GARDENS | A burglar stole a television, computer, car stereo, sneakers, a ring, watch, earrings and two bracelets after ransacking three bedrooms at a house in the 2400 block of Northwest 168th Street between 9:30 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. Oct. 23. The items were valued at $14,700. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1314233.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1314233.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Rev. Dr. Gilbert S. Smith, CEO of the Apostolic Evangelistic Association, was honored by the naming of Northwest 15th Avenue after him for fighting crime in the neighborhood where he long has been a force for change. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313209.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313209.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A Harvest Baazar, hosted by the Revelation Christian Academy at 8390 NW 14th Ave., will be from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the church. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313212.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1313212.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Ann Monroe emerged from the glittering Olympic-size pool with water still dripping off her green bathing suit after about an hour of twisting, kicking and completing crunches. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1307600.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1307600.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:00 EDT Citizens' Crime Watch recently held its 35th Annual Board meeting and the election of its officers. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1307599.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1307599.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Akeem Mayers dreams of creating his own comic book, someday. For now, he is content receiving multiple recognitions for his work as illustrator for The Falcon Times, the award-winning student newspaper at Miami Dade College's North Campus. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1307602.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1307602.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Seven students recently graduated from Jackson Memorial Hospital's program in Nuclear Medicine Technology. The program director is Sharon Halula and George Sfakianakis, M.D., is the medical director. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1307598.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1307598.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT MIAMI GARDENS | A robber snatched a purse from a 49-year-old woman standing in the 1700 block of Northwest 154th Street after calling her over to the Lincoln Navigator he was driving at 3:30 a.m. Oct. 23. The purse and its contents were valued at $20. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343243.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343243.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST This week, the ``great'' shopping season starts and many are going to use the Internet. So I thought I would give you tips that will hopefully keep you from getting a migraine down the road. Some of the below recommendations I have used in past columns and worth repeating. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343258.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343258.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Pharrell Williams keeps busy as a Grammy-winning recording artist, producer, musician and fashion designer -- but not so busy that he couldn't give Edison High students some encouraging words. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343238.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/north-central/story/1343238.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST An international financial company with offices in South Florida recently recruited dozens of its employees for an annual campaign to ``give a helping hand'' in the tri-country area.