MDC students raise money for Nicaraguan village
BY RODOLFO ROMANSPECIAL TO THE MIAMI HERALDAn avid walker, Julio Zelaya, 18, walked 14 miles on Friday, but not just to exercise. Instead, Zelaya, who was raised in Nicaragua, laced up his sneakers to walk in honor of children living under poor conditions in Chacraseca, Nicaragua. The chemical engineering major was one of 400 students …
Zoo lights up for holiday nights
Rodolfo RomanSpecial to The Miami Herald Zoo Miami will light up for the holiday season. Animal lovers can enjoy the zoo’s second annual Zoo Lights event, featuring animal-shaped lights, carolers, and holiday entertainment. The event opens Friday and runs from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. nightly through Dec. 30, except Dec. 24 and 25, at …
Pitbull donates toys in his old neighborhood
BY RODOLFO ROMANSPECIAL TO THE MIAMI HERALDUnder the rain, Shenandoah Middle School student Anderson Cheatham, 13, played basketball with friends at Wynwood’s Roberto Clemente Park. Anderson killed time shooting hoops, while his mother, brothers and sisters waited in line to enter the park’s Dorthy Quintana Community Center Building to get a new basketball. “I love …
Kwanzaa celebration set for Sunday
BY RODOLFO ROMANSpecial to The Miami Herald African American culture will be celebrated in South Florida this weekend. Florida A&M University’s National Alumni Association along with the Community Builders Holistic Development Corp. will host the 21st annual Mary Williams Woodard Legacy Kwanzaa Celebration from 4 to 7 p.m. at the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center, …
IPad is simply awesome
My hat goes off to Steve Jobs and his latest invention,IPad. The technical wonder offers so many simplicities it is unbearable. The machine allows you to control every electrical machinery in your home from your television set to your surround sound. Personally, I second guessed my purchase but once I opened the box and played …
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