Family values and vigilant officials are key in keeping safety of citizens.
Schools have always been considered the safest place for a child after his own home. Unfortunately this was not true for Sandy Hook children.
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Securing our Schools.
This past December our country experienced one of the most horrifying and unimaginable tragedies of modern history. The Connecticut shootings left the whole nation in disbelief and mourning; and our community was no exception to these sentiments. Doral is known for its first-rate schools, so we spoke to some of the principals of the schools in our city to see how they have reacted to these awful events.
Read MoreLa transformación del Koi: Joe Carollo
El pasatiempo favorito del recién nombrado Administrador de la Ciudad de Doral, Sr. Joe Carollo es su estanque de peces Koi, símbolo de la perseverancia, la paciencia, la transformación y la superación de obstáculos. Nada es casualidad.
Read MoreFiscal Cliff: The US economy walking a tightrope.
In late December 2012 the U.S. economy was on the brink of the precipice and most citizens were unaware of the imminent risk of recession. To summarize briefly, at midnight on December 31st 2012 budget and tax measures included in the Budget Control Act of 2011 were scheduled to expire, creating a gap for funding various items of the Federal Budget. Fortunately, an agreement, subsequently endorsed in the House of Representatives, was reached in the Senate three hours before the New Year. The uncertainty generated by the lack of agreement in the Government before the impending expiration of the tax and budget measures is the definition of “fiscal cliff”.
Read MoreAdults Also Need to Create.
Each January the same ritual takes place, the new year´s resolution: decrease stress, exercise, diet, build healthier habits. So it is that each year more and more adults come to The Art Shack looking for some creative outlet that will help them disconnect from the daily routine and will open a world of relaxing possibilities.
Painting, sculpture or photography adult students at The Art Shack get a chance to share not only their art work but other life issues as well in warm welcoming groups. They often say that coming to The Art Shack is “therapeutic”.
Read MoreMayor’s Citizens Government Academy Ready for a New School Year.
The Mayor’s Citizens Government Academy is a free and interactive 10-week program promoting open lines of communication offering a clearer understanding of municipal government.
Read MoreFlorida PRO CYCLE – Keep Pedaling…
If you have had the opportunity to drive around our city very early on a Saturday or Sunday morning you might have come across a group of cyclists riding on the streets of Doral. Worldwide this sport has become very popular, and in Doral, we are no exception. Currently Doral has over 400 people that are embracing this modality as a way of life to workout.
Read MoreThe Symbolism Stage in your Child´s Drawing (Part 2).
Let’s remember the child’s drawings are based on his experiences and what is meaningful to him, as well as on emotional associations.
Read MoreLuigi Boria: The Spokesman for the City.
Extremely generous with his time, Luigi Boria did open a spot on his busy schedule to talk to Doral Family Journal.
Read MoreSandra Ruiz takes over her new position on the City Council.
Ruiz not only resumes her position as Councilwoman but also as the new Vice Mayor of the City of Doral
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