Major Visibility Productions and the Kappa Foundation of Pompano Beach are thrilled to announce a unique and exciting event designed to empower and celebrate autistic youth, teens, and young adults through the power of art. Taking place April 11-13, 2024, at the historic Sample McDougald House gardens, this 3-day event offers a safe and inclusive space for artistic exploration, expression, and community connection.
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Members of the Republican-dominated House voted 81-31 to pass the controversial measure (HB 1291), as a Senate version of the bill (SB 1372) is ready for consideration by the full chamber.
The Republican-controlled House voted 82-26 along almost-straight party lines to pass the bill (HB 1365), which is backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis. It also would make it easier for residents and business owners to challenge local officials over how homelessness is addressed.
Old Dillard Museum Plans Centennial Celebration
Connecting Generations through Innovation In an effort to bridge generational gaps and foster a culture of technological innovation, The Light Center is gearing up to host an upcoming technology event that promises something for everyone. Set to take place at The Light Center on March 9, 2024, the event aims to bring together individuals of all ages to explore and engage with the latest advancements in technology. Dubbed “Innovation Day ‘24,” the event is not just your typical tech extravaganza.
Lieutenant Colonel Allen Allensworth stands courageously in the vanguard of strong Black leaders. The history books all but ignore his creation of Allensworth. Thankfully the historic African American Registry notes, “The community of Allensworth, just 70 miles south of Fresno, in Tulare county, was the first and only Black owned city in California.”
Celebrating 16 years of volunteerism, Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) Power to Care initiative has grown from one day to an entire week with numerous projects and hundreds of employee volunteers throughout the state. Through company-wide events like this, FPL is committed to powering strong communities and helping local neighbors.
13-year-old John Rivers is comforted by his grandmother, Lessie Laramore, as he lay in the hospital bed recuperating from an attempt to rescue his half-brother from being attacked by a pit bull.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chevar Cummings, a native of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, serves the U.S. Navy at Assault Craft Unit One (ACU 1) operating out of San Diego.
Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker issued a summary judgment on part of the law that would prevent non-U.S. citizens from collecting or handling voter-registration applications. In July, he issued a preliminary injunction against that part of the law and another restriction that would make it a felony for voter-registration group workers to keep personal information of voters.