Local News

The Community Foundation of Broward Awards Grant to Help Broward Residents’ Creativity Flourish at ArtServe

ArtServe’s annual programming and exhibits will be getting additional support thanks to a grant from The Community Foundation of Broward. The funds will help the Fort Lauderdale arts incubator expand community outreach in Broward County and spread the word to Broward artists and art lovers about how they can participate with ArtServe’s many programs. […]

Local News

Broward County Unveils 10-Year Master Plan to Address Affordable Housing Crisis

      In a bold move to confront the escalating affordable housing shortage, Broward County leaders have rolled out an unprecedented 10-Year Affordable Housing Master Plan designed to boost the inventory of budget-friendly homes. According to an official announcement on March 12 by the County’s Commission, the initiative is the first in the state to take a comprehensive approach to the issue, with input gathered from a spectrum of community voices, from government bodies to the faith-based sector. […]

Entertainment

Jazz In The Gardens: Bringing Soulful Music to Miami

     When we talk about culture and the importance of representation through music throughout the decades, and it’s impact on our community, we are talking about the core value of the City of Miami Gardens very own Annual Jazz In The Gardens Festival. This year they celebrated 17 years of bringing together community of all different walks of life, through music from throughout the decades and quality programming. […]

Opinions

The Votes That Count

     But, make no mistake, starting from the Declaration of Independence, when Thomas Jefferson wrote “Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed.” The vote has always been important, and who, what, when, where, why, and how people vote has always been controversial. […]