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Special to South Florida Times FORT LAUDERDALE —During a 1985 visit to Miami-Dade County, Jerome Hutchinson Jr. heard something at the time he thought remarkable: …

LAUDERHILL — Noting a rise in incidences of child abuse and neglect  which it attributes in large part to bad economic conditions and the stresses …

MHamaludin@SFLTimes.com MIAMI-DADE — By the time Evan Forde was in the third grade, he already had a microscope, a telescope and chemistry set and was …

Special to South Florida Times When President Barack Obama visited Miami last Friday, few knew what was really on his mind. That morning he had …

MHamaludin@sfltimes.comPLANTATION — Jeanette Kelley is fond of telling you that she takes care of people from the cradle to the grave. Soon, if you get …

MIAMI GARDENS — Several members of the Miami Gardens-based mentoring program, The Embrace Girls Foundation, recently visited New York City for a weekend adventure.  

OPA-LOCKA — Opa-locka now has a bus shuttle service that takes residents around the city and its vicinity free of cost.

Bill Lester was 8 when he fell in love with speed. His father took him to a motor racing competition and there began his love …

Special to South Florida Times FORT LAUDERDALE — First, they had a complete make-over, then they dined at a restaurant and then they were chauffeured …

Special to South Florida Times The construction noise has ceased. The artificial turf has been laid. A new, bigger running track has been installed. The …