http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com Northwest Miami-Dade 60 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:44:10 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/news/more-info/story/443946.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/more-info/story/443946.html Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:58 EST <b>Northwest 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/northwest/story/1319513.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319513.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Bringing to a close the largely uneventful election season in Hialeah, voters elected Tuesday to keep the same mayor and two council members.<p/> Mayor Julio Robaina captured 93 percent of the vote, earning him another four years as the leader of Miami-Dade County's second-largest city. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319512.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319512.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST DOLPHIN MALL AREA | A thief stole a GPS, a CD, 40 pieces of chocolate and 10 razors from a 2008 Jeep Cherokee in the 11400 block of Northwest 12th Street between 8 and 8:20 p.m. Nov. 1. The items were valued at $400. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319508.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/northwest/story/1319518.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319518.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The congregation at Christ Our Savior Church (in Northwest Miami-Dade) would like to say a big thank you to Commissioner [Natacha] Seijas for not only serving her community, but also for being concerned about all of Miami-Dade County's residents in these difficult times. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1314869.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1314869.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The Hialeah City Council will remain the same after the mayor and two council members cruised past challengers in Tuesday's election.<p/> With almost all precincts reporting, Mayor Julio Robaina had captured 93 percent of the vote -- far more than enough to secure his position as the leader of Miami-Dade County's second-largest city for another four years. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1314191.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1314191.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Two Tinkerbells, one Optimus Prime, one Cinderella, one Belle, one Buzz Lightyear and one Peter Pan all sat together at circle time to celebrate Halloween -- and read about their characters. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1313210.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1313210.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST DORAL | A thief stole a diaper bag, a purse, $300 and other items after breaking a window on a 2006 Toyota in the 8700 block of Northwest 25th Street between 9:40 and 10 a.m. Oct. 23. The items were valued at $106. Damage was estimated at $300. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319513.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319513.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Bringing to a close the largely uneventful election season in Hialeah, voters elected Tuesday to keep the same mayor and two council members.<p/> Mayor Julio Robaina captured 93 percent of the vote, earning him another four years as the leader of Miami-Dade County's second-largest city. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319512.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319512.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST DOLPHIN MALL AREA | A thief stole a GPS, a CD, 40 pieces of chocolate and 10 razors from a 2008 Jeep Cherokee in the 11400 block of Northwest 12th Street between 8 and 8:20 p.m. Nov. 1. The items were valued at $400. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319508.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/northwest/story/1319518.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319518.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The congregation at Christ Our Savior Church (in Northwest Miami-Dade) would like to say a big thank you to Commissioner [Natacha] Seijas for not only serving her community, but also for being concerned about all of Miami-Dade County's residents in these difficult times. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1314869.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1314869.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The Hialeah City Council will remain the same after the mayor and two council members cruised past challengers in Tuesday's election.<p/> With almost all precincts reporting, Mayor Julio Robaina had captured 93 percent of the vote -- far more than enough to secure his position as the leader of Miami-Dade County's second-largest city for another four years. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1314191.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1314191.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Two Tinkerbells, one Optimus Prime, one Cinderella, one Belle, one Buzz Lightyear and one Peter Pan all sat together at circle time to celebrate Halloween -- and read about their characters. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1313210.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1313210.html Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:00 EST DORAL | A thief stole a diaper bag, a purse, $300 and other items after breaking a window on a 2006 Toyota in the 8700 block of Northwest 25th Street between 9:40 and 10 a.m. Oct. 23. The items were valued at $106. Damage was estimated at $300. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1313209.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/northwest/story/1311679.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1311679.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Long hair is the hottest trend at Mater Academy Charter High School this fall.<p/> Students and teachers at the Hialeah Gardens school have been growing their locks for a ponytail drive that will result in wigs for sick children. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307600.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/northwest/story/1307610.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307610.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Granada Presbyterian Church of Coral Gables celebrated its first Spanish-language worship service at its newest campus extension on Saturday, a meeting room in a Hyatt Hotel in Doral. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307609.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307609.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Hialeah voters will head to the polls Tuesday to elect a mayor and two council members.<p/> Below is a brief look at the candidates up for election this year: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307612.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307612.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Tough times felt nationwide are not halting progress in the fledgling city of Doral was the message Mayor Juan Carlos Bermudez recently relayed at the sixth annual State of the City address. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307611.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307611.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT I have received hundreds of calls from well-wishers since an incident occurred that destroyed my office. I would like to respond to our residents and well-wishers from outside our town, with a heartfelt and warm ``thank you'' and ``God bless.'' http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307607.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307607.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT At the urging of Miami Lakes Councilwoman Mary Collins, the town recently joined forces with the American Legion Post 32 to send care packages to U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307597.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307597.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Florida Senate President Jeff Atwater and more than 100 business leaders united on Oct. 26 in Doral to celebrate eight years of corporate support of Step Up For Students, which has made it possible to provide tax credit scholarships to underprivileged students in Florida. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307608.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307608.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT DORAL | A thief stole a purse, credit cards, $300, a cellphone and other items after breaking a window on a 2006 Acura in the 10300 block of Northwest 58th Street between 3:15 and 3:30 p.m. Oct. 22. The items were valued at $1,084. Damage was estimated at $150. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301785.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301785.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT As the unusually quiet Hialeah election season comes to a head, candidates for the mayoral post and two council seats are taking to the streets and hitting the airwaves for a final pitch. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301779.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301779.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT An innovative Miami preschool is on track to become a national model.<p/> The United Way Center for Excellence in Early Education, a demonstration school for educators and parents, has partnered with a national network that aims to put into practice the best research on how kids learn. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301775.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301775.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Soprano Victoria Bechtold Kush will be the featured artist at a musical program titled Songs of Love and Inspiration at 2 p.m. Sunday at St. John's on the Lake, 4760 Pinetree Dr., in Miami Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319520.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/1033/story/1303210.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1033/story/1303210.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:27 EDT A U.S. man faces life in a sweltering Caribbean prison after a jury convicted him of drowning his wife during a scuba-diving trip a decade ago in what prosecutors called a near perfect murder. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319520.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/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/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/east-kendall/story/1321261.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1321261.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST What will fill the giant vacancy left by Circuit City at the Greenery Mall?<p/> A supermarket can now join the list of possibilities.<p/> The Kendall Community Council, by a 4-2 vote, nixed a mall restriction that prohibited supermarkets. The decision came Wednesday night after four hours of debate. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1321262.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1321262.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A blimp naval station on land west of what is now the Florida Turnpike. Air fields further south. Troops training -- South Dade was filled with military activities during World War II. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1321260.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1321260.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST TAMIAMI PARK AREA | A thief stole tools valued at $400 from a 2000 Ford F-350 in the 2500 block of Southwest 109th Avenue between 9 p.m. Oct. 28 and 7 a.m. Oct. 29. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1314949.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1314949.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST SWEETWATER AREA | A thief stole a 1996 Ford van in the 1400 block of Northwest 107th Avenue sometime between March 18 and Sept. 14. The owner only discovered the missing van when he returned to the country on Oct. 23. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1314956.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/east-kendall/story/1314956.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Sweetwater leaders have secured a $2.5 million line of credit from Regions Bank to assist with improvements at the city's senior center and the second phase of a sewer drainage project. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319453.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319453.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Hundreds of Cooper City parents, determined to sway the Broward school district from changing boundaries for Pioneer Middle School, protested at a public meeting Wednesday evening by wearing red, carrying signs and dumping scores of letters and a 732-signature petition at the feet of district representatives. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319447.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319447.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Deshaun Fitzgerald Hawkins was born Oct. 12 to Jessica Baker and Bernard Hawkins of Pompano Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319473.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319473.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Olivia Dias Biadi was born Oct. 3 to Mariana and Lapo Biadi of Fort Lauderdale. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319475.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319475.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Second-grade teacher Cindy Ali scored big for Watkins Elementary School when she turned a simple act of shopping for craft supplies into a request for help. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319481.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/1319481.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Olivia Dias Biadi was born Oct. 3 to Mariana and Lapo Biadi of Fort Lauderdale. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319479.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319479.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST A 39-year-old man told police he was out for a ``leisurely'' walk in the 8200 block of Southwest 25th Court in Miramar when four men approached him about midnight Oct. 23. He kept walking, but they followed. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319447.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319447.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Deshaun Fitzgerald Hawkins was born Oct. 12 to Jessica Baker and Bernard Hawkins of Pompano Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319453.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319453.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Hundreds of Cooper City parents, determined to sway the Broward school district from changing boundaries for Pioneer Middle School, protested at a public meeting Wednesday evening by wearing red, carrying signs and dumping scores of letters and a 732-signature petition at the feet of district representatives. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319473.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319473.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Olivia Dias Biadi was born Oct. 3 to Mariana and Lapo Biadi of Fort Lauderdale. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319475.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/pembroke-pines/story/1319475.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Second-grade teacher Cindy Ali scored big for Watkins Elementary School when she turned a simple act of shopping for craft supplies into a request for help. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1313209.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/northwest/story/1311679.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1311679.html Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Long hair is the hottest trend at Mater Academy Charter High School this fall.<p/> Students and teachers at the Hialeah Gardens school have been growing their locks for a ponytail drive that will result in wigs for sick children. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307600.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/northwest/story/1307610.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307610.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Granada Presbyterian Church of Coral Gables celebrated its first Spanish-language worship service at its newest campus extension on Saturday, a meeting room in a Hyatt Hotel in Doral. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307609.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307609.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Hialeah voters will head to the polls Tuesday to elect a mayor and two council members.<p/> Below is a brief look at the candidates up for election this year: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307612.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307612.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Tough times felt nationwide are not halting progress in the fledgling city of Doral was the message Mayor Juan Carlos Bermudez recently relayed at the sixth annual State of the City address. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307611.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307611.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT I have received hundreds of calls from well-wishers since an incident occurred that destroyed my office. I would like to respond to our residents and well-wishers from outside our town, with a heartfelt and warm ``thank you'' and ``God bless.'' http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307607.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307607.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT At the urging of Miami Lakes Councilwoman Mary Collins, the town recently joined forces with the American Legion Post 32 to send care packages to U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307597.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307597.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Florida Senate President Jeff Atwater and more than 100 business leaders united on Oct. 26 in Doral to celebrate eight years of corporate support of Step Up For Students, which has made it possible to provide tax credit scholarships to underprivileged students in Florida. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307608.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1307608.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT DORAL | A thief stole a purse, credit cards, $300, a cellphone and other items after breaking a window on a 2006 Acura in the 10300 block of Northwest 58th Street between 3:15 and 3:30 p.m. Oct. 22. The items were valued at $1,084. Damage was estimated at $150. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301785.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301785.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT As the unusually quiet Hialeah election season comes to a head, candidates for the mayoral post and two council seats are taking to the streets and hitting the airwaves for a final pitch. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301779.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301779.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT An innovative Miami preschool is on track to become a national model.<p/> The United Way Center for Excellence in Early Education, a demonstration school for educators and parents, has partnered with a national network that aims to put into practice the best research on how kids learn. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301775.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301775.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Soprano Victoria Bechtold Kush will be the featured artist at a musical program titled Songs of Love and Inspiration at 2 p.m. Sunday at St. John's on the Lake, 4760 Pinetree Dr., in Miami Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301780.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1301780.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT DORAL | A thief stole a radio and an amplifier after breaking a window on a 2001 Ford Focus in the 8200 block of Lake Drive between 7 p.m. Oct. 13 and 9 a.m. Oct. 14. The items were valued at $1,880. Damage was estimated at $300. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1296284.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1296284.html Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT DORAL<p/> A thief stole six credit cards, two wallets and other items from a 2004 Mitsubishi in the 8100 block of Northwest 12th Street after breaking a door lock between 5:15 and 6:30 p.m. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1296286.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1296286.html Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT If residents of Miami Springs are looking to celebrate Halloween a day early, they should put on their best costumes and head over to the Miami Springs Golf and Country Club, where a pre-Halloween celebration will happen from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1296287.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1296287.html Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT The recent article by Yudy Pineiro [Town, county in fight over parks, money, Oct. 8], included comments from a Miami Lakes official suggesting the county was trying to ``beat the money out of us.'' http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319520.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/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/northwest/story/1319513.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319513.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Bringing to a close the largely uneventful election season in Hialeah, voters elected Tuesday to keep the same mayor and two council members.<p/> Mayor Julio Robaina captured 93 percent of the vote, earning him another four years as the leader of Miami-Dade County's second-largest city. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319512.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/northwest/story/1319512.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:00 EST DOLPHIN MALL AREA | A thief stole a GPS, a CD, 40 pieces of chocolate and 10 razors from a 2008 Jeep Cherokee in the 11400 block of Northwest 12th Street between 8 and 8:20 p.m. Nov. 1. The items were valued at $400.