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

I recently chatted with a senior in Florida, who introduced me to a new program he’s involved in, and I wanted to share this with you:  CLIP – Complete Lifestyle Intervention Programme.

       More than half of Haiti’s population—an unprecedented 5.7 million people—are projected to experience acute food insecurity through June, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Thursday, as the country reels from escalating violence, mass displacement, and economic collapse.

   It looks like Elon Musk has to pay a Black woman big time after shocking allegations made in a lawsuit against Tesla. The verdict comes after Raina Pierce, a former employee who installed latches on car doors for the company, said she experienced racist and sexist behavior during her time at the company. And it was her own boss that did the unthinkable.

rtServe is proud to announce the opening of “WILD: Invasive Species of South Florida,” an environmental art exhibition running from April 26 through June 20, 2025. Generously supported through grants from the Broward Cultural Division and Funding Arts Broward, with additional sponsorship from Topo Chico, the multi-media exhibit blends creative expression with ecological education to explore the complex impact of invasive species on South Florida’s delicate ecosystems.

     Hallandale Magnet High School is celebrating a major win – a $50,000 STEM Classroom Makeover Grant from Florida Power & Light Company (FPL). The school is one of just 20 across the state selected for this year’s expanded program, which is part of FPL’s $1 million investment to enhance STEM learning during its centennial year.

Broward Partnership has been awarded nearly $1 million in grant funding to strengthen its workforce development initiatives and provide essential services for families experiencing homelessness. The Jim Moran Foundation has provided a $625,000 grant to enhance housing and support services for families in crisis through Broward Partnership’s Families First! Program, while the Community Foundation of Broward has awarded a $300,000 grant to support job training and employment resources within Broward Partnership’s Workforce Development Program.