Miami Mayor Manny Diaz kicks off Elevate Miami program
11/21/2008 8:02:00 PM
Miami's mayor and the Miami-Dade schools superintendent visited an Allapattah school to launch the second Elevate Miami program, where dedicated students can earn a computer and Internet access for their home. Special to The Miami Herald Miami Mayor

Miami Mayor Manny Diaz kicks off Elevate Miami program, which lets students earn take-home computer
11/21/2008 7:45:00 PM
''Elevate Miami gives our students the ability to develop the skills necessary to compete globally. We need to ensure that we continue investing in our children and that we provide them with all of the tools they need to succeed,'' Diaz said. A

Communal gardens in Miami Beach are next 'green' thing
11/21/2008 7:43:00 PM
Betancourt is one of the lucky few who can reap the fruits of their labor at Miami Beach's Joseph Villari Victory Garden, a small slice of community vegetable and herb patches sandwiched between two concrete buildings on Collins Avenue. Since its debut