Approximately 150 cancer fighters and survivors from across South Florida will be celebrated during the 6th Annual Ella’s Day: A Day of Pampering for Cancer Fighters & Survivors on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Ken Thurston Inverrary Community Center in Lauderhill.
Author: Carma Henry
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
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to hold two associates of former Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick in contempt of Congress for allegedly failing to comply with subpoenas issued during an ethics investigation into the Haitian-American former lawmaker.
Melissa Payne, an African American woman who fatally shot a white retired Army veteran during a confrontation in a Walmart parking lot, will not face criminal charges after prosecutors determined that she was legally protected by the state’s controversial Stand Your Ground law. She shot 62-year-old Bart Diguglielmo on June 30 outside a Walmart in North Lauderdale, Florida. Prosecutors have now concluded that she acted in self-defense and is immune from prosecution.
The Joseph Caleb Auditorium’s Caleb Around Town series proudly announces its Rhythm Reborn Concert, a dynamic night of soul-driven music featuring South Florida favorite Big Brooklyn Red with opening act Burgundee, live at the Miami Theater Center on Friday, September 11, 2026 at 7 PM.
Being yourself does not mean you have to be perfect. Everyone has flaws, mistakes, awkward moments, and things they are still learning about themselves. Those things do not make you less valuable. They make you human.
It is time to stop playing around.
The United States deported more than 160 people to Cap-Haïtien, Haiti Thursday, marking the first flight since the Trump administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status for roughly 350,000 Haitians was finalized by federal courts.
A growing decline in student enrollment is forcing school districts across South Florida to consider closing or restructuring dozens of campuses, raising concerns about the future of neighborhood schools and the communities that depend on them.
A Legacy to Uphold, A Future to Build: Join the Trailblazers of Broward County!
Two Civil Rights Men, Different Parties, One Bill of Rights