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Old Dillard Museum Plans Centennial Celebration

     FOUR DAYS OF CELEBRATION will be a grand time for us all as we begin with our revisit to where it all started – all for free. Families, Friends, and all your kins are invited to share the love and tighten our bonds for the future of the Old Dillard Museum.  Mark your calendar – Come with us to celebrate. […]

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Metal detectors headed to some Broward schools, USF launching first college for AI, free tuition initiatives and more

Meanwhile, a plan to install walk-through metal detectors at some Broward public schools was approved by school board members at a meeting earlier this week. Board members formally approved the plan, which calls for installing the metal detectors at a total of 10 high schools and other school centers. Flanagan High and Taravella High will receive the detectors for summer sessions, and eight more will receive them before school starts in August. […]

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The City of Hallandale Beach Unveils the “Cloud” – A Zero-Emission Electric Bus Fleet to Serve the City

Recently the City of Hallandale Beach launched the Cloud, an all-electric bus fleet, with a complimentary service to the community beginning on April 5, 2024. This fleet of nine electric vehicles is one of the largest electric bus fleets owned by any municipality in Florida and is a testament to the City’s commitment to keeping progress at the forefront and forging a path toward a greener tomorrow. […]

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Broward County’s Democratic Party Vows to Turn Florida Blue

Broward County’s Democratic party sought to reignite the fire to ensure the message to ‘Turn Florida Blue’ spreads like wildfire. This was the common theme at the 7th Annual Obama Roosevelt Gala held on March 23, 2024. The annual fundraiser gala was held at the Broward Convention Center and hosted by Richard “Rick” Hoye, Broward County’s Democratic Party chair.  […]

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“Love Always, Pompano Beach” Returns with City-wide Deals and Discounts

Get ready to fall in love all over again! The City of Pompano Beach is excited to announce the return of the “Love Always, Pompano Beach” campaign, featuring a dynamic array of deals and discounts. The now bigger and better City-wide campaign offers residents and visitors alike a treasure trove of offers to experience all Pompano Beach has to offer, while helping our local businesses display their specials. […]

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In a significant development, a judge has extended a gag order in the Trump hush money case to encompass family members of the court

    In a significant development, a judge has extended a gag order in the Trump hush money case to encompass family members of the court. This expansion underscores the growing complexity and sensitivity surrounding the legal proceedings involving former President Donald Trump. The original gag order was issued to limit public statements by parties involved in the case, aimed at preventing potential interference with the judicial process. […]

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Harnessing the power of GenZ

     The civil rights legacy of Black college students has long been a staple in the nation’s fight for equality. The GenZ generation brings its unique perspectives, priorities, and potential for change in our quality of life. The Florida A & M University NAACP joined Partners in Progress Inc., by sponsoring the Student Leadership Forum, an ongoing Step Up & Vote  GenZ empowerment program. […]