Florida gave voting rights to people with felony convictions. Now some face charges for voting.
Florida gave voting rights to people with felony convictions. Now some face charges for voting. […]
Florida gave voting rights to people with felony convictions. Now some face charges for voting. […]
According to a press statement from the Lafayette Police Department, at least two persons were killed, and four others were injured in a shooting at a block party early Sunday in Indiana. According to the press release, more than 100 people attended the party at a Lafayette apartment complex. […]
Parkway Middle School of the Arts is gearing up for the 2022 Florida State Assessment (FSA) Test. The FSA Test is given to measure whether students are making progress in the areas of English Language Arts and Mathematics. To assist in creating the excitement for test week, the Parkway Middle School administration decided to have a pep rally for celebration and preparation. Parkway Middle School was previously selected to participate in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools Initiative where each student will receive a tablet, which allows students to have data access outside of the classroom. […]
Approximately 75 blind and visually impaired children and their siblings had an amazing time at Lighthouse of Broward’s Eggstravaganza event, searching for beeping eggs, visiting with the Easter Bunny, jumping in the bounce house, climbing a rock wall, having their face painted and doing arts and crafts. […]
Plantation Elementary held its annual Career Day on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. This event was a great success with many industries and agencies represented! […]
Our bodies can predict the weather. Our experiences allow us to know when it is about to rain or when we can expect a hot day based on what we see and feel in that moment. Sometimes we know if the rain will be short or long by just looking at the sky. There are always signs of the incoming that we can connect to when being connected to nature. I remember being younger and hearing the elders speak of rain because they felt it in their bodies. As a child I did not understand what that meant, but as I got older, I began to understand. We are connected to the World in a way that we innately know certain things if we pay attention to what is going on around us. […]
The Haitian American Nurses Association has been serving our community for over 37 years. They chose to honor Dr. Barbara Sharief with the association’s Leadership Excellence Award. […]
“My heart is heavy today as the Governor signs into law an unconstitutional Congressional Redistricting map into effect. My heart aches because it is blatantly obvious that these maps are aimed at suppressing Black voting power in Florida. It’s the slashing of 50% of protected Black districts and the ultimate regression of our state back to a time before the Reconstruction era in the 1800s,” said Representative Daryl Campbell (D-Ft. Lauderdale) in response to the Governor signing his own proposed congressional district map into law. […]
The Broward County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. (BCAC-DST), in partnership with Delta Education and Life Development Foundation Inc. (DELDF), will host its 44th Annual May Week Program. May Week is a national program initiative designed to spotlight the scholastic achievement of high school students and emphasize the importance of higher education in our community. […]
On last Thursday’s edition of the Westside Gazette 2-Minute Warning, Charlie Crist was questioned by co-hosts Perry Busby, columnist, and Bobby Henry, Sr., Publisher, along with three panelists. […]
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