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FPL Announces Opening of SECME Scholarship to High School Seniors

“We believe SECME and other STEM programs help engage diverse students in exciting new fields and prepare them for well-paying jobs in the future,” said FPL Vice President of External Affairs and Economic Development Pam Rauch. “By investing in their education, we are investing in the future of our communities. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and are thrilled to support these students in their pursuit of STEM careers.” […]

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Sistrunk Honors a Forever Legend

Flooker T. Adams, (A/K/A Niam Aquil), was born in Sandersville, Ga. (Washington County) where he grew up and worked on the farms until his early teens. At the age of 17, in the 1950s, he entered the U.S. Army, where he was sent to Fort Bliss, Tex., for basic training. He was stationed in Fort Johnson, La.  before being deployed to South Korea, where he fought on the front line in […]

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Ali Cultural Center Presents Surreal Harmonies: When Art Defies Boundaries

  Pompano Beach Arts is excited to present a glorious new exhibition of the work of Andy Beauchamp at Ali Cultural Center. The public is invited to step into a world where art transcends the ordinary and music sets us free. Surreal Harmonies: When Art Defies Boundaries is a visual symphony wherein the artist explores the extraordinary within the everyday. Using trompe- l’oeil techniques and incorporating abstract images of instruments into his work, Beauchamp blends the universal language of music with the vivid strokes of paintings […]

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Ascend Career Academy 

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors of Denovo, Inc. d/b/a Ascend Career Academy will hold a Board Meeting, for the purpose of taking corporate actions related to discussions of operational issues, on Thursday, February 22nd at 3:30 pm. […]

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Mary Anne S. Andrews – 85    Funeral services were held  February 9th at Ascension Peace Presbyterian Church with Rev. Constance C. Bright officiating.   Wilhelmina Daniels – 75   Funeral services were held February 10th at […]

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Honoring the Legal Legacy of Attorney W. George Allen

     The TJ Reddick Bar Association proudly presents the “From Brown to Broward” exhibit, a poignant tribute to the groundbreaking legal work of the late Attorney W. George Allen. As the first African American graduate of the University of Florida College of Law in 1962, Attorney Allen blazed a trail that significantly impacted the landscape of education and civil rights. Attorney W. George Allen earned his bachelor’s degree from Florida A&M University, in Tallahassee, Florida. […]