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Multiracial enrollment rises in Osceola County schools during 2022-23 school year

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 19, 2023

There were 2,007 multiracial students enrolled in Osceola County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Congresswoman Salazar Launches "BizGap" Small Business Development Program and Secures $650,000 in Funding

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 19, 2023

MIAMI, FL - Yesterday, Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), a member of the Small Business Committee, launched the Business Acceleration and Growth Program (BizGap) with Florida International University (FIU), after securing $650,000 to create jobs and grow small businesses in District 27.Congresswoman Salazar obtained funding for the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Community Project for the Florida Small Business Development Center (FSBDC) at FIU Business, as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act. The BizGap program will provide...

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Congresswoman Salazar Introduces U.S.-Uruguay Economic Partnership Act

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 19, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, and Congressman Andy Kim (D-NJ), introduced the U.S.-Uruguay Economic Partnership Act in the House of Representatives. If passed, the legislation would unlock the potential of a close economic relationship with Uruguay, a trusted partner of the United States."At a time when our adversaries abroad are seeking to expand their reach in the Western Hemisphere, this legislation is crucial to strengthening our partnership with our friends in the region like...

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Salazar Introduces the United States–Uruguay Economic Partnership Act

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Congressman Andy Kim (D-NJ) have presented the United States–Uruguay Economic Partnership Act in the House of Representatives. The bill aims to strengthen the economic relationship between the two countries and unleash the potential of their partnership.Chairwoman Salazar emphasized the importance of Uruguay as a close friend and trusted partner of the United States in the region, stating, "Uruguay is one of America's best friends in South America and is a shining example...

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Salazar Launches BizGap Small Business Development Program after Securing $650,000 in Funding

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 19, 2023

Yesterday, Small Business Committee Member Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) announced the launch of the Business Growth and Acceleration Program (BizGap) in partnership with Florida International University (FIU). This program aims to create jobs and support the growth of small businesses in District 27, following the securing of $650,000 in funding.The funding was made possible through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Community Project funding, which was part of the Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act. The funds were allocated to the Florida...

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Díaz-Balart Denounces the Cuban Regime's Dangerous Interference in U.S. Elections

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, has spoken out against the Cuban regime's interference in U.S. elections. In a statement, Díaz-Balart condemned the aggressive and anti-American activities of the Cuban dictatorship, emphasizing the threat they pose to U.S. national security.Díaz-Balart highlighted the importance of a recent report by the intelligence community, which provides evidence of the Cuban regime's efforts to interfere in U.S. elections. He called on...

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Asian students made up 2.1% of Osceola County schools enrollment in 2022-23 school year

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

In Osceola County schools, 2.1% of students enrolled identified as Asian in the 2022-23 school year.

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On Sunday, December 17, former Springfield Commonwealth Academy standout Daniel Ogoro’s college team won in an NAIA game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The St. Thomas Bobcats won 81-70 in their NAIA game against the Midland Warriors on Sunday, December 17.

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Mater Academy Lakes High School standout Michael Bradley III’s college team won in NCAA D2 game on Sunday, December 17

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The Barry Buccaneers won 84-69 in their NCAA D2 game against the Findlay Oilers on Sunday, December 17.

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On Sunday, December 17, New Castle High School standout Gavin Welch competed in NCAA D2 game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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Isaiah Williams, former Dade Christian School standout, played on Sunday, December 17 in NAIA game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The game took place in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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On Sunday, December 17, former Cardinal Gibbons High School standout Johnny Papadakos’ college team won in an NCAA D2 game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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Jordan Hernandez, former Miami Killian Senior High School standout, played on Sunday, December 17 in NAIA game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The St. Thomas Bobcats won 81-70 in their NAIA game against the Midland Warriors on Sunday, December 17.

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Lakewood High School standout OT Delancy’s college team won in NCAA D2 game on Sunday, December 17

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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On Sunday, December 17, former Pembroke Pines Charter High School standout Caelum Ethridge’s college team won in an NAIA game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The St. Thomas Bobcats won 81-70 in their NAIA game against the Midland Warriors on Sunday, December 17.

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On Sunday, December 17, Warren Central High School standout Malik Stanley competed in NCAA D2 game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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On Sunday, December 17, Somerset Academy HS standout Gabriel Vargas competed in NAIA game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The St. Thomas Bobcats won 81-70 in their NAIA game against the Midland Warriors on Sunday, December 17.

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On Sunday, December 17, former Norcross High School standout Josh Taylor’s college team won in an NAIA game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The St. Thomas Bobcats won 81-70 in their NAIA game against the Midland Warriors on Sunday, December 17.

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On Sunday, December 17, former Gulliver Prep High School standout Jeremy Arnum’s college team won in an NAIA game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The game took place in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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On Sunday, December 17, Fern Creek High School standout Cearius Warren competed in NAIA game

By North Miami-Dade News | Dec 18, 2023

The game took place in Miami Gardens, Florida.