Former Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning and television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz, cofounder of the HealthCorps program, talked about health and fitness at the Overtown Youth Center on Friday, March 30. The HealthCorps program offers classes on nutrition, fitness, cooking, and mental development for youth...
Thanksgiving came early for 33 families Monday night in Miami, thanks to former Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning and his charity. "If you have blessings, try to use those to bless others," Mourning said. This is the 12th year Alonzo Mourning Charities has fed families...
Special to South Florida Times The 22 students from former Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning’s Overtown Youth Center in Miami didn’t take their eyes off President Barack Obama Monday night as he told a mostly friendly audience why he should be re-elected. Sitting in the...
Gibbor Green may be only 13 years old. But this little crooner knows what he's doing and where he's going. With 8,961 likes on Facebook, this eighth grader is not your typical middle-school kid. Green is more stylish than a tiny Andre 3000, he's got...
On Saturday, the School of Business’ Eighth Hyperion Council and United Black Students joined together to hold a carnival for young students at the Overtown Youth Center in Miami. The youth center’s parking lot was filled with UM volunteers and young students who enjoyed bounce houses,...
Ever heard the saying "walk a mile in my shoes"? Well, that can be hard to do if you can't afford any. It's why a young Miami businessman is stepping up but he needs your help. It’s called the "Give a Shoe" campaign. In the...
