Author: Carma Henry

October highlights need for early detection among Black women

        Get ready to be transported into the chilling world of Edgar Allan Poe as Pompano Beach Arts presents The House of Poe’s Horrors. This immersive haunted house experience will bring the author’s dark and twisted tales to life, offering guests a thrilling adventure filled with jump scares, surprises, and unforgettable memories. The Pompano Beach Cultural Center will be transformed into a mesmerizing maze of themed zones each inspired by a classic Poe story. From the eerie “Oval Portrait” to the terrifying “Pit and the Pendulum,” guests will encounter a variety of chilling scenes and encounters. The experience will run October 24-26, from 6-9pm. Each 30-minute experience is limited to 40 people at a time, tickets are $13 per person at www.pompanobeacharts.org.

   Alabama A&M head football coach Connell Maynor had several thoughts during Monday’s SWAC Coaches’ press conference about the NCAA’s decision to discontinue the National Letter of Intent program.

   LeBron James and his oldest son, Bronny, shared the court together for the first time as professionals for a four-minute, nine-second shift. It was the first time a father and son played together in NBA history.

Eliamise D. Alexis – 64    Funeral service was held October 5th at Faith Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Arnold Simon officiating. Leona St Jean…

Madkyn Elizabeth Cumberbatch – 60  Funeral Services was held September 21st at St. John Church of God Chapel. Willie Mae Davis Funeral Services was held…

 Otis Levi Solomon – 70 Funeral Services was held September 28th at Roy Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center with L. Marshall Moultry officiating. Gregory Thaddeus…

Jean Saintelus Funeral Service was held September 29 at Philadelphia  Church of God. Grady Bryant, Sr. Funeral Services was held September 21st at Friendly Tabernacle…

   The Parker, a beloved cultural landmark in Fort Lauderdale, celebrated a major milestone on September 26 with the unveiling of a Florida Historical Marker.  Since opening its doors on February 6, 1967, The Parker has been a cornerstone of community life, hosting countless live concerts and shows. Originally built by Dr. Louis Parker and now managed by the Broward Center, this iconic venue has been a staple of Fort Lauderdale’s cultural scene for over five decades.

       The community came out on this past Saturday to join Carlton B. Moore Freedom Foundation, along with the HOT105 family, and legendary #chicothevirgo at Osswald Park in Fort Lauderdale as we celebrated the Fifth Annual Friends and Family Day in honor of the late Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Carlton B. Moore.