Bal Harbour moves closer to levying a maintenance fee on the village’s sole gated community. Currently, maintenance costs are paid for with village funds. BY Rodolfo Roman Special to the Miami Herald Villagers living in Bal Harbour’s only gated community may have to pay a special assessment fee to cover maintenance costs. The Village Council…
Horses, bulls and a Medieval exhibit will be showcased at the fourth annual Miami International Agriculture and Cattle Show at Tropical Park. By Rodolfo Roman Special to The Miami Herald A stampede will take over South Florida this weekend as local equestrian organizations and horse clubs join the fourth annual Miami International Agriculture and Cattle…
Florida International University students competed for the honor of being named “Miracle Man” at a male pageant. The winner will help a school sorority raise funds for the Children’s Miracle Network. By Rodolfo Roman Special to the Herald When Melissa Morales was a child, her asthma landed her in the hospital several times. “I was…
Fairchild orchid festival visitors will be treated to orchid sales, orchid growing demonstrations and exotic foods. BY RODOLFO ROMAN Special to The Miami Herald Thousands of brilliant orchids will be the stars of the show this weekend at the ninth annual International Orchid Festival in Coral Gables. For almost 30 years, Motes Orchids in the…
Opera buffs and novices alike can enjoy free performances courtesy of the Florida Grand Opera’s community outreach efforts. By Rodolfo Roman Special to the Herald Craig Colclough was teaching kindergarten in Los Angeles while trying to pursue a career in opera. He struggled financially before finally getting a break. Colclough moved his family to South…