Advice
Month: February 2018
Health
WILL YOU HELP US REACH OUR GOAL?
This year we want to be “the largest walking team” of 200 walkers and raising $100,000? This will be doubled to $200,000! […]
Editorials
Choose to serve
Choose to serve
Feature
NNPA, NAACP Sign Historic Partnership Agreement
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), a trade group representing more than 200 Black-owned media companies, signed a historic, strategic partnership with the NAACP, one of the most influential Civil Rights Group in the world, during the NNPA’s Mid-Winter Conference in Las Vegas. […]
Feature
Voting Restoration Amendment Qualifies for November Ballot
With the help of a committed grassroots effort, Floridians across the Sunshine State signed and submitted more than 1.1 million petitions and put the Second Chances Voting Restoration Amendment on the November ballot. […]
Religion
Beatrice Hamilton
Beatrice Hamilton, 94, passed on Friday, January 26, 2018 in Hollywood, Florida […]
Local News
Commissioners Okay Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers in Unincorporated Broward
An ordinance regulating medical marijuana dispensaries in the unincorporated Broward Municipal Services District (BMSD) has been approved by County Commissioners. […]
Advice
Floridians Reminded to Avoid Medical Marijuana Scams
In light of recent news regarding the disbarment of a lawyer involved in medical marijuana scams, the Florida Department of Health is reminding Florida residents to use caution to avoid falling victim to medical marijuana scams. […]
Entertainment
A Few Unfortunatelys at a local play
Over weekend, I was extended an invitation to watch ‘A Moment of Truth’, a play produced by Moses Washington in which, my friends Lyneise Rachelle and Tsachai Sky Maduro, had significant roles. I had been a fan of their artistry for years and couldn’t wait to enjoy them on stage. […]
Entertainment
Black Violin: Classical Boom Tour featuring Dillard High School Alumni students
Black Violin members, Kevin “Kev Marcus” Sylvester and Wilner “Wil B.” Baptiste combine their classically trained and hip hop influence to bring us “classical boom”. These […]