Local News

Ring in the New at a Festive Old Town Untapped

     Start your new year off right with the best in music, art and fun at Old Town Untapped on January 6, 2023! The headliner band is Girlfriend Material, one of the most dynamic party bands in South Florida. Visit Bailey Contemporary Arts Center (BaCa) to meet this month’s featured artist in residence, mosaic wizard Darcy Roberts. Attend the opening reception for the stirring new exhibition, Men Painting Women. Enjoy craft beer, food trucks, and artist vendors selling unique and artistic merchandise, and meet and mingle with the bustling crowd. Old Town Untapped takes place on the first Friday of the month from 6 – 10 p.m. and is free for all ages to attend. The lively street festival happens in the heart of Downtown Pompano, near Bailey Contemporary Arts Center (BaCA). Learn more at www.pompanobeacharts.org. […]

Sports

Deyian Bernot, Miramar Grappler

     Deyian, the epitome of a student/athlete, has a 5.4 weighted gpa, making his academic and athletic goals extremely viable. His uncle, Curtis Wells and I, plan to follow his progress hopefully to the state. The WG posed several questions to Deyian to get a glimpse into his psyche as a young student/athlete, and his thoughtful, insightful responses reveal much about his personal character. […]

Sports

B-CU hires NFL Hall of Famer Ed Reed as football coach

     “We are excited to hear that Ed Reed has been named the head football coach at Bethune-Cookman. Ed is one of the best to ever wear a Miami Hurricanes uniform and has served as a great mentor to our student athletes over the past three years. He will do a tremendous job with the Wildcats program and the entire Miami family wishes him well,” stated University of Miami Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich. […]