Hayward Hadley was born 17 Jun 1880 in Cairo, Grady County, Georgia to Harless Hadley and Mary Ellen Walton. Hayward married Victoria Farmer on 4 Oct 1908 in Jefferson County, Florida. She was born in 1890 in Jefferson County, Florida to Alex Farmer and Jennie Patton. They had 11 children. Victoria died in 1942. On 4 Mar 1944 when Hayward was 63, he second married Mable Willaford, in Bradenton, FL. No children were born to this union. Hayward died in 1967.
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Victor G. Harvey, the owner of Black-owned Victor George Spirits held a groundbreaking ceremony on June 25th in Fort Lauderdale. This new building will be named The Victory Building after the historic Victory Theatre, once located on historic Sistrunk Blvd. The 15,000 square foot facility will house a distillery, restaurant, cigar bar, whiskey lounge, event space and a rooftop bar and lounge located at 1017 Sistrunk Boulevard. Harvey was joined at the groundbreaking event by Clarence Woods (CRA Manager), Pam Beasley–Pittman (City of Fort Lauderdale Commissioner District 3), Steven Glassman (City of Fort Lauderdale Commissioner District 2), Robert McKinzie (Broward County Commissioner District 8), Dan Lindblade (CEO, Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce) and several members of the community.
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) visited North Lauderdale City Hall last Monday to present a historic $750,000 federal check, marking the city’s first-ever congressional appropriation. The funds will be used to install a license plate reader surveillance system, a technology that will enhance safety for the city’s 44,000 residents. The system will provide real-time information to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, aiding investigations and ensuring swift response to criminal activity.
Pompano Beach Arts and South Bar and Kitchen are throwing the ultimate summer bash – the Backyard Jam Concert Series! With Old Town Untapped on summer hiatus, the restaurant team and Cultural Affairs Department created a new event featuring a tasty mix of live music, delicious Southern bites, frosty craft cocktails and pure good times every first and third Friday this July, August and September. The Backyard Jam Concert Series kicks off July 5th with the electrifying Sacred Union Band! Get ready to groove to a killer setlist featuring everything from Red Hot Chili Peppers to Prince, Hall & Oates to Foo Fighters, even a dash of Etta James for good measure. This free event runs from 6-10 pm, so grab your friends and head to Old Town’s Backyard for the summer’s hottest nights! South will be offering food and drink specials.
Students at McGill’s K-12 private school in Lauderdale Lakes study core subjects like math and English in addition to what McGill calls “the good stuff”: fashion, beauty and content creation, a class where students learn how to promote their work on social media. Access can be an issue for students of color pursuing careers in fashion, and McGill wants to empower students of all backgrounds to pursue their dreams.
Staying active on campus is crucial for your personal and academic growth. You must get out and immerse yourself in campus life! Stay focused on your goals and responsibilities while doing so. Pray and seek guidance when needed; peer pressure is at every corner. College has the power to shape your future, either positively or negatively. Staying consistent with your work and studying is significant, but so is engaging in the various activities hosted on campus weekly.
The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., founded on November 17, 1911, at Howard University by Founders Oscar J. Cooper, Frank Coleman and Edgar A. Love along with faculty advisor Dr. Ernest E. Just, held its 84th Grand Conclave in Tampa, Florida, despite opposition from some members due to Governor Ron DeSantis’ racist agenda. The conclave, led by Grand Basileus Ricky Lawrence Lewis and his Supreme Council, aimed to confront discriminatory policies head-on. The event, dubbed “A Conclave with a Purpose,” featured various components, including:
“Lauderdale Lakes, Lauderhill, and Broward County Senior Olympics were held June 27th brought together seniors from local centers for a fun-filled day of friendly competition and community spirit. Participants showcased their skills and sportsmanship in various games, beaming with joy and pride. While winners were crowned, the true triumph was the infectious enthusiasm and vitality of our older adults. The event featured delicious food, lively dancing, and a celebration of summer and community. The Senior Olympics embodied the vibrant energy of our senior population, highlighting the importance of engagement and connection.
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Kencent Brown, from Deerfield Beach, Florida, uses an alidade to scan the sea for surface activity from the pilot house as the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), departs Naval Base Guam following a scheduled port visit June 22.
“On Saturday, June 29, 2024, the City of Lauderhill hosted a Peace Walk in observance of National Gun Violence Awareness Month. The community walk, held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Lauderhill Police Department, 6279 W Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill, FL 33313, aimed to honor victims of gun violence and raise awareness about this critical issue.