Author: Carma Henry

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DONNER Funeral services for the late Vernaldo Donner – 23 were held May 21st at Ambassador Seventh-Day -Adventist Church. FULMORE Funeral services for the late Bernard…

WILLIAMS Funeral services for the late Samuel L. “Chuck” Williams – 90 were held May 20th at New Mount Olive Baptist Church with Dr. Marcus D.…

Larry “Gator” Rivers, who helped integrate high school basketball in Georgia before playing for the Harlem Globetrotters and becoming a county commissioner in his native Savannah, died Saturday at age 73.

     Is the billowing black smoke from sugarcane burning causing health problems for residents in nearby farming communities in Palm Beach County including Belle Glade and Pahokee, and Hendry County?

Gov. Ron DeSantis this week stood at a lectern with a placard declaring “let kids be kids” as he signed a suite of bills targeting LGBTQ issues — something the organization Equality Florida branded as the governor’s “slate of hate.”

Thanks to a longstanding collaboration with industry leader Music Theater International (MTI), students at the Broward Center’s Rose Miniaci Arts Education Center will be among the first to present Beetlejuice Jr., a pilot version of the junior edition of the hit Broadway show, on Thursday, May 25 and Friday, May 26 at 8 p.m. 

At just 15 years old, Lexie Jones, an African American student from Alabaster, Alabama, is graduating from high school. She also makes history as the youngest to become her school’s valedictorian.

   In an effort to bring people together socially, the library is converting its former computer center into an actual living room, with comfortable seating, game tables and other features designed to promote community interaction. The Library Living Room program was inspired by research commissioned in 2021 by healthcare provider Cigna Group that found that more than half of the adults in America (58%) experience loneliness.

 Many of Dr. Anne Gayles-Felton’s colleagues and students have been inspired by her work and achievements. Dr. Anne Gayles-Felton’s professional career concentration was secondary education – undergraduate and graduate studies. She is well known nationally for her commitment and contributions to education. She is an internationally renown, highly sought-after writer and researcher.