Mariaregina Mendoza is a journalism graduate student at the University of Miami from Fort Myers, Florida covering Doral and Bal Harbour. Her undergraduate degree is in Communication from Florida Gulf Coast University.
DORAL -- At 7 years old, Maureen Porras knew when she moved to Florida from Nicaragua that she would become an immigration attorney. Her goal was to help families like hers navigate the legal difficulties that plague the immigration process.
Speculation over whether the Southeast Fisheries Science Center on Virginia Key will be replaced or relocated continues to spiral amid plans by the University of Miami to request that the center stay where it is.