Broward Education Foundation, the only 501(c)3 charitable organization solely dedicated to serving students and teachers in Broward County Public Schools, announced it is accepting nominations for its 2024 Hall of Fame Awards. The annual event recognizes graduates of Broward County Public Schools who have made significant contributions to the community, their profession and education.
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The Boys & Girls Club Art With a Heart program offers comprehensive, year-round visual arts education that promotes self-esteem, empathy, and civic engagement. The program stimulates creative discovery and supports various learning styles, fostering enthusiasm and motivation that extends beyond the art room into the classroom.
The Fort Lauderdale (FL) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated will celebrate 50 Years of Excellence at its M.E.T. Gala in the Emerald City Celebration on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort. Tickets for this night of glamor and fun are $225 and can be purchased at Eventbrite.
In May, detectives located the couple’s vehicle at a tow yard. Throughout their investigation, detectives were able to identify Maurice Newson, B/M, DOB 11/09/1993, a resident of Hollywood, FL, as the suspect responsible for selling the vehicle to the tow yard. On May 23rd, detectives located and arrested Newson, who was charged with theft of a motor vehicle and dealing in stolen property.
The City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, recently demonstrated its commitment to supporting its senior citizens by hosting a senior resource fair. The event, organized by #TeamFTL, brought together a wealth of information and resources under one roof, providing a valuable one-stop shop for seniors and their families.
We were taught the Greeks led our globe in mathematical tasks. The accurate history is that all of the equations and algorithms for basic math operations were invented in Ishango, Africa. Another myth is that the Great Wall of China was the largest earthworks ever built by man. Guinness Book of World Records annotated, “the Walls of Benin were the world’s largest earthworks carried out prior to the mechanical era.”
The men of Lambda Alpha Alpha (“LAA”) and Sigma Delta Delta (“SDD”) Chapters of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. will be conducting street cleanup of the 10th Avenue Corridor from Atlantic Avenue to Lake Ida Road and in Delray Beach, Florida on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 7:30am. Also, the men will be painting and landscaping the home of Seniors residing at 219 NW 10th Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444.
“Outgoing Commander Jonathan Anderson (left) of the Donald E. Parker Post 209, Dania Beach, receives certificate from Commander of the 8th District during the installation on August 18. Incoming Commander Ivie Cure delivers her acceptance address, assuming leadership of Post 209, Dania Beach.”
Pompano Beach Arts is thrilled to invite the community to attend an entertaining evening dedicated to celebrating the upcoming artistic season. State of the Arts: A Look Ahead is a must-attend event, bringing together residents, artists, and cultural enthusiasts from across South Florida. The free event on September 17, 2024 begins with a reception at 6:30 p.m., followed by a presentation featuring an electrifying preview of the dynamic programming to come, with live performances, exciting announcements, and ticket giveaways. Registration is requested at www.pompanobeacharts.org.
The charge was confirmed by Gregory Anchors, the chief assistant state’s attorney for Okaloosa County, who said the charge of manslaughter with a firearm carries a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison.