Stop Human Trafficking Walk held at FNU's Hialeah Campus
MIAMI - State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle and Florida National University President and CEO Dr. Maria Cristina Regueiro held a walk at the university's Hialeah campus Friday to bring awareness of human trafficking.In honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Fernandez Rundle and the university wanted to shed light on the fact that Florida is third in the nation and Miami in second in the nation in human-trafficking cases."It takes a village to combat the savagery of human trafficking...>> view originalPowerball tops Ohio lottery jackpots at $96 million; tonight's Mega ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio Lottery players have more than $150 million in jackpots to pursue among the three largest drawings this weekend. The largest jackpot is the $96 million top prize in the Powerball game after no one matched Wednesday's winning numbers of 3, 12, 40, 52 and 67 with the Power Ball of 21. Four drawings have been been held since three players – one each in California, Florida and Tennessee – split a record $1.586 billion jackpot Jan. 13. Saturday's drawing will be held at 10:59..>> view originalBelen baseball program to retire Martinez's No. 21
Nick Martinez, who attended Belen Jesuit from sixth through 12th grades, remembers devouring his lunch as quickly as possible so he and his friends could rush out to the patio and play stickball, using a broomstick or a lead pipe to swat tennis balls for home runs.On Saturday, Martinez will be back at Belen to receive an impressive honor, becoming the first baseball player in school history to have his jersey number retired.Martinez, who wore No. 21 at Belen, became the first Wolverines alumnus..>> view originalSeven Things to Understand About Florida's Proposed Gambling ...
Last summer saw the end of a five-year deal that had let the Seminole Tribe of Florida run blackjack and baccarat card games in exchange for $1 billion for Florida's state coffers. Now that it's time to renew a deal, Gov. Rick Scott has proposed a seven-year agreement with the tribe that would bring $3 billion to the state while giving the tribe exclusive rights to certain facets of Florida’s gambling scene.Scott’s proposal, which must be approved by the Legislature and is currently being heard ..>> view originalNew PAC Supporting End of U.S. Embargo in Cuba Raises over ...
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA - SEPTEMBER 18: A Cuban and American flag are seen in the window of a taxi as Cuba prepares to welcome Pope Francis for a visit on September 18, 2015 in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Pope Francis is due to make a three day visit to Cuba from September 19 where he will meet President Raul Castro and hold Mass in Revolution Square before travelling to Holguin, Santiago de Cuba, El Cobre and onwards to the United States. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (Photo : Getty) The New..>> view originalMusic for Memories donates to schools, programs in need
Miami-Dade schools such as Richmond Heights Middle, Miami Northwestern High and Booker T. Washington High all have something in common — music programs that include marching bands. Band members have uniforms, music rooms to store their equipment and instruments that are passed down from previous members.Instruments are often used until they’re worn out and need to be replaced.“With funding cuts throughout the county and public schools the ability to purchase instruments gets harder and harder,”..>> view originalScott's budget priorities under pressure in legislature
Leading senators linked an effort to hold down an increase in local property taxes to Gov. Rick Scott's pitch for tax cuts Thursday, potentially complicating one of ...>> view originalPacs for and against Cuba embargo bring in big money
The New Cuba PAC, a political action committee that supports federal candidates who favor lifting the trade embargo against Cuba, raised nearly $350,000 in the seven months since its founding last May.“Our historic fund-raising haul firmly establishes the New Cuba PAC as a force to be reckoned with in Washington. It shows unprecedented support from Americans in South Florida and across our country who want our representatives to modernize our outdated policies toward Cuba and lift the embargo o..>> view originalReal Estate Notebook: Student housing properties sell for $105.2 ...
Three student housing buildings in Boca Raton have sold for a combined $105.2 million.University View, University Square and University Park total nearly 900 beds. The properties are within a mile of Florida Atlantic University's campus and also serve students from Palm Beach State College and Lynn University. The buyers were The Preiss Co. and joint venture partner Investcorp. The seller was an entity tied to developer Rosemurgy Properties of Boca Raton and Deerfield Beach.CEO Alex Rosemurgy s..>> view originalAT&T announces hiring event for area retail stores
... Beach, Wellington, Palm Beach Gardens, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Pembroke Pines, Coral Gables, Hialeah, North Miami, Miami and Miami Beach.>> view original
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