Author: Carma Henry

    Where do these principles stand as the 250th Birthday of the Declaration, July 4, 2026, approaches? A candid, honest assessment is not promising.

Planned upgrades focus on reducing outages, strengthening critical infrastructure and restoring service faster after severe weather.

       The City of Miramar is investing in local entrepreneurship and community development through a new grant initiative designed to help small businesses and nonprofit organizations strengthen their operations and expand their impact.

       “As one of the only match-ups between two HBCUs that is fully owned by the universities, we recognize how important this game is to the alumni, students and fans of Florida A&M University and Bethune-Cookman University. We are excited to confirm that the 2026 Florida Blue Florida Classic will be held at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. Please pardon our dust as we continue to host one of the best rivalries in college football in Central Florida,” said President Marva B. Johnson, J.D., Florida A&M University.

       An organization called HBCU FC is working to change that during this season of World Cup action in America, Mexico and Canada. This spring, it held an inaugural “HBCU Football Club Classic” at Durham County Memorial Stadium, in Durham North Carolina.

     Exploring the intersection of visual art and language, the exhibition highlights the aesthetic and artistic value of the written word through works inspired by storytelling, poetry, calligraphy, literature and other language-based art forms. The exhibition invites visitors to consider how words can transcend communication to become powerful artistic expression.

       Broward County residents could soon have a faster and more advanced way to connect with emergency responders as county leaders move forward with plans to upgrade the county’s 911 communications system.

The Broward Education Foundation and Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) celebrated a transformative $100,000 donation from the Advance Auto Parts Foundation to strengthen the Automotive Technology Program at McFatter Technical College & High School.

As the nation reflects on the meaning of freedom during the Juneteenth season, community members, faith leaders, and advocates from across South Florida will gather on Saturday, June 20, for a timely conversation about faith, justice, democracy, and the call to build beloved community in an increasingly divided society.

    “Prom is one of those moments every teenager imagines for themselves. When a serious illness enters a teenager’s life, it has a way of taking away the ordinary moments everyone else takes for granted,” said Kelley Morris, president, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Foundation. “Each year, I’m touched by how quickly these teens transform the moment they walk through the door, excited just to dance and be with their friends. At the heart of our mission at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Foundation is making sure our patients and their families have opportunities like this to experience moments of pure joy.”