Columbus ignoring national attention as playoffs draw closer
Columbus isn’t believing its own hype. While taking pride in the near-perfect record it has assembled so far this regular season, the Columbus baseball team is keeping that simple mantra in mind despite garnering a top five national ranking heading into this week’s GMAC tournament. "We’re not an overly talented team that is coming at you with draft pick after draft pick out there on the field," Columbus coach Joe Weber said. "But they are a strong team and have incredible chemistry playing all ..>> view originalSeven Miami-Dade schools among nation's best, according to U.S. ...
Miami-Dade is home to seven of the top 100 high schools in the country, according to the latest annual rankings from U.S. News & World Report. Design and Architecture Senior High in Miami’s Design District, known as DASH, ranked 22 nationwide out of more than 20,000 public high schools, including both traditional public schools and charters. International Studies Charter High in Little Havana and International Studies Preparatory Academy in Coral Gables also made it into the top 50, garnering ..>> view originalBridge Development Sells 676835 SF Industrial Portfolio in Metro ...
Located at 15002 and 14802 N.W. 146th St. in Hialeah Gardens, Bridge Point Crossroads East consists of two buildings totaling 420,989 square feet. HIALEAH ...>> view originalUS home prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly 3 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices rose steadily upward in February as more homebuyers chased fewer available properties, a trend that many analysts say may not be sustainable. The Standard & Poor's CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home price index, released Tuesday , increased 5.8 percent in February, the most in 32 months. Such strong price gains and slightly higher mortgage rates may eventually cool off demand.But for now, sales of new and existing homes are robust. Last month, sales of exist..>> view originalHouse takes aim at 'liquor wall'
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A heavily lobbied measure that would remove a Depression-era "wall" separating the sale of liquor and groceries was positioned — after more than two hours of discussion Tuesday — for a final House vote as soon as Wednesday. The House agreed to take up a Senate-approved version of the proposal (SB 106), after years of debate that has pitted the supermarket giant Publix and small liquor stores against retailers Wal-Mart and Tar..>> view originalLawyer: Last 'cocaine cowboy' to plead not guilty
By Curt Anderson, The Associated Press MIAMI — A man investigators call the last of Miami's "cocaine cowboys" appeared in federal court Tuesday after 26 years as a fugitive and will plead not guilty to drug trafficking conspiracy next month, his attorney said.Gustavo Falcon, 55, said nothing at a brief hearing but appeared to have grown a moustache and goatee. His hands and ankles were shackled and he wore the standard-issue tan jail jumpsuit. Falcon was arrested earlier this month ..>> view originalTHE EVENT – Cocoa: South Florida Talent Takes Over
SFHSSports: Twitter | Facebook Last weekend, as many were putting the final touches on the offseason and getting ready for spring, there were a few rivals who came together – even if it happened to be for just a few days. As THE EVENT – Cocoa hosted a three-day combine, kicking showcase and 7-on-7, South Florida was directly in the spotlight with three teams that came up and made a huge impact. Poor weather almost got in the way of Chamber Elite getting to the tournament, but once they arrived ..>> view originalEscambia and Santa Rosa felony and DUI arrests
Arrests(Photo: News Journal file photo)FELONY ARRESTSESCAMBIA COUNTYThe following suspects were charged with felonies Monday at Escambia County Jail. Names, ages and addresses were provided by the individuals.Angelica Carol Baker, 30, Fort Walton Beach, making a false report.Kendric Diontrez Bass, 19, 800 block of Calhoun Avenue, battery, damaging property.Denagelo Deon Bender, 27, 800 block of South Madison Drive, failure to appear.Brittany Anne Blake, 30, address unavailable, fleeing or eludin..>> view originalPAMM Inside|Out celebrates Overtown gallery
The Perez Art Museum Miami has partnered with communities throughout Miami-Dade County to make its collections more accessible. With funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, PAMM’s Inside|Out team has placed copies of artwork in Biscayne Park, Opa-Locka and Overtown and plans to do the same in Little Haiti, North Miami Beach and Surfside this summer. On Friday from 6 to 8 p.m., PAMM Inside|Out is celebrating its Overtown installation with a gallery opening. Guests can enjoy mus..>> view originalJoe Henderson: Public schools need to take victories where they ...
Manny Diaz Jr. of Hialeah, also would direct the state Department of Education to study if the nationally recognized ACT and SAT college prep tests could take ...>> view original
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