Author: Carma Henry

Carma Lynn Henry Westside Gazette Newspaper 545 N.W. 7th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 Office: (954) 525-1489 Fax: (954) 525-1861

       It happens when a community leader, entrepreneur, pastor, nonprofit, or resident has a good idea, only to be asked, “Did you run it by so-and-so first?” Suddenly, the focus shifts from solving the problem to seeking approval from individuals who are perceived to hold influence.

   Imagine Washington beneath a gigantic political Big Top. At its center stands President Donald Trump, the metaphorical Ringmaster. Around him are Cabinet officials, a Republican-controlled Congress, and the Supreme Court’s conservative majority—occupying rings in a spectacle critics say resembles performance rather than public service.

         Every decision you make is taking you somewhere. Some decisions bring you closer to peace, while others can bring problems you never expected. As I get older, I’m starting to understand that having a peaceful life isn’t only about what happens around you—it’s also about what you choose to do.

       Saver will visit Las Olas Fall Festival at First Presbyterian Church on Saturday, October 3, giving Broward County customers and their families a chance to interact with Saver and learn more about ways to save energy. Guests can also put their skills to the test at the claw machine for a chance to win prizes, adding even more excitement to the experience.

   Angie Nixon’s vibe is undoubtedly powered by the people and this was clearly demonstrated as the audience rose to their feet and greeted her as a queen while she made her way to the pulpit.