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       As Pompano Beach Postmaster, Nicole Lovett oversees delivery operations at the Pompano Beach Processing and Delivery Center (3150 NW 33 Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33069) and eight retail units serving 453,000 residential and business addresses in Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Lighthouse Point, Margate, North Lauderdale, and Pompano Beach.  The Pompano Beach team is made up of 619 dedicated employees who provide outstanding mail and package service throughout the area.

Under the South Florida sun and surrounded by community leaders, elected officials, family members, supporters, and generations of lives she helped shape, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson received one of the highest honors a community can bestow — a street bearing her name. The historic street-renaming ceremony took place Friday in Miami Gardens, where city officials formally dedicated a roadway in honor of the longtime educator, mentor, legislator, and congressional representative. (Miami Gardens)

       As America prepares to commemorate the anniversary of D-Day on June 6, we rightfully remember the courage of the Allied forces who stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, during one of the most pivotal military operations in world history. Yet, too often left out of the story are the thousands of African American soldiers whose service and sacrifice helped make that victory possible.

       The controversy intensified after longtime Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced she would seek election in Florida’s Congressional District 20, a historically Black district that has long served as a political stronghold for Black voters in South Florida.

       Moise’s decision comes amid growing concerns among many political observers and community leaders that Black and Brown political influence in South Florida is being challenged at a time when voting rights, representation, and district control remain at the center of national debate.