This Sunday November 19th, the Florida Jerk & Music Festival presented by Full-A-Vybez is taking over Orlando as they celebrate their tenth anniversary with performances by Caribbean music superstars Luciano, Destra & Ding Dong! The annual food and music event taking place from 2pm - 10 pm at Orlando Festival Park (2911 E Robinson Street, Orlando, FL 32803) will feature several fun activations including a “Kid Zone” for all aged children, cooking competitions that will feature Florida’s top restaurants and chefs and the festival’s signature “Jerk Experience.” This incredible event will be capped off by a dynamic stage experience that will showcase the varied music genres of the Caribbean with soulful reggae, sizzling Soca and sensational Dancehall.
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KINGSTON, JAMAICA - In a historic move, iconic two-time Jamaican-Canadian Heavyweight Champion Donovan “Razor” Ruddock and International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee James “Lights Out” Toney make an epic return to the boxing ring to face off in one of the greatest match-ups Jamaica and the world has ever seen at the groundbreaking Rumble in the Sun legacy competitive match this Saturday, November 11, 2023, inside Kingston, Jamaica’s National Indoor Sports Centre. The event features an equally exciting undercard of talented local boxers, a world-class performance by Grammy Award-winning “King of the Dancehall” Beenie Man and a special guest appearance by Combat Sports Commentator and Entrepreneur Amir Tyson, son of “Iron Mike” Tyson. For the latest information, visit the event website at www.rumbleinthesun.com.
Medical oncologist Lauren Carcas, M.D., is proud to be part of Baptist Health Cancer Care at Plantation, where a team of medical and surgical experts offers the full spectrum of breast cancer care for Broward residents.Dr. Carcas focuses on treating breast cancer patients as well as those with an elevated risk of developing breast cancer based on their family history. She also treats cancers of the female reproductive system.
Get ready to boost your well-being at the annual Health and Wellness Forum next Saturday, September 23, 2023. Hosted by the Jamaican Women of Florida (JWOF), the two-hour event will begin at 2:00 p.m., at the Broward Southwest Regional Library located at 16835 Sheridan Street in Pembroke Pines.
Culinary Arts Program Gives Miami-Dade County Public Schools Students a Taste of a Career in Cooking
If you’re a high school student with a passion for cooking or baking, there’s no need to wait until graduation to kickstart your culinary career. Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has sizzled up a delectable array of opportunities for aspiring chefs and food enthusiasts to embark on a culinary journey that can lead to careers in the hospitality and tourism industries.
WHAT: Spooky Symphony is a one-hour free performance of great music for young listeners by the Alhambra Orchestra and Greater Miami Youth Symphony.
Miami-Dade, FL – Today, the Mayor Daniella Levine Cava campaign announced the collection and submission of more than 5,000 petitions from Miami-Dade voters who want their Mayor on the ballot for reelection. Proving the power of her strong grassroots support, Mayor Levine Cava made history in 2020 by becoming the first county mayoral candidate to ever qualify for the ballot by petition – and now, she’s going to do it again.
Beverly Page, Educator, Published Author, Executive Producer, Entrepreneur, of the Clare and the Chocolate Nutcracker enjoys finds creative way during a recent Clare and the Chocolate Nutcracker rehearsal to provide cast members to enhance their mental and physical wellbeing. Through a Master class presented by a former Jones High School graduate (2020) and Senior on the UF Gators Women’s Gymnastics Team. This year there will feature 80 youth participants on stage with the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, on November 25th. Michala Magee spent the Saturday morning rehearsal teaching the cast proper technique to warm up, prepare for the stage, and interactive powerful group discussions.
MIAMI, Fla. – The Historic Society and the South-Dade Branch of the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce the inaugural Run It Back 5K Run/Walk with Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava who will serve as the Race Grand Marshall. The event is set to be a fun-filled event dedicated to uplifting, empowering, and amplifying Black businesses in South Dade. The event will start September 30, 2023, at 7 a.m. The unforgettable experience will take place at Zoo Miami located at 12400 SW 152nd St, Miami, FL 33177.
Choosing the right school that is a good fit while applying to colleges can be daunting without some guidance. To be college-ready, it is important that both parents and students are aware of the steps needed to apply, as well as the application deadlines.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) Magnet Schools is your gateway to a world of educational opportunities, offering specialized thematic programs that can set your child on a path to success from elementary through high school. Students at these schools experience a specialized curriculum that enriches their learning and allows them to delve deeply into their areas of interest. We’ve seen firsthand that by fostering and building upon their interests, talents and abilities, students consistently achieve greater success. With pathways leading to industry-level certifications, college credits and even full-paid scholarships, M-DCPS Magnet schools are your best choice for excellence and innovation in your child's PK-12 experience.
The Hispanic community has a rich heritage that spans back centuries. Hispanic Heritage Month which is celebrated every year from September 15 to October 15 honors the contributions, histories and cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States.
Miami, Florida - In celebration of their 25th wedding anniversary of life and survival, Team DLIMERS captains Marlon and Carla Hill have sounded the call for a DLIMERS REUNION at the annual Susan G. Komen More Than Pink Walk scheduled for Saturday, October 14, 8 am at Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah.