The safety signal learned on Tik Tok saved a young girl’s life. Parents can encourage their kids to use social media to make the world a better place, allowing them to be known for things that matter to them, ‘’ said Kimberly A. Morrow. […]
The Blanche Ely House Museum is debuting a new exhibition that will grow with the community’s participation. Home Is…taps into the creative spirit that manifests a sense of place. Through monthly events, the exhibition, which begins with a clean slate, will become a living tribute, filled with current and archival elements. The Blanche Ely House Museum is a historic home in Pompano Beach formerly owned by legendary educators Blanche and Joseph Ely. The Home is… exhibition runs until April 26, 2022 Visit www.pompanobeacharts.org for scheduled events. […]
Growing up in Seminola, a Black community in Miami, it was always said that the people in our neighborhood die in threes. Of course, as a child I didn’t believe it. I thought there was no way that that could be true every single time, so I started paying close attention to the pattern when a new cycle of 3 started. Eventually I concluded that they were right. I never fully understood it. Why 3’s? With further reflection on the number, I realize that the number has consistent meaning in life. […]
According to a southwest Florida CBS affiliate, she is suing the Orange County Public Schools District for $1 million. There’s no accusation that Triece mistreated or otherwise engaged in inappropriate behavior that could put kids in danger. Despite volunteering at her children’s school for five years, Triece has been told she is no longer welcome. […]
Orlando Community Arts, Inc., and Title Sponsor, Orlando Health are proud to present the return of Clare and the Chocolate Nutcracker to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Walt Disney Theater on Saturday November 27, 2021. This year’s holiday production will feature 150 children and youth from Central Florida. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the members of the cast showed true resilience by attending their weekly rehearsals at their perspective dance studios, and this year’s production will provide these youth high quality performing arts access on one of the largest stages in the region. Jere’ James, founder of Inez Patricia School of Dance provides the artistic direction along with a host of professional trained choreographers, many of whom have trained at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. […]
The Central County Community Development Corporation (CCCDC), a subsidiary of the Urban League of Broward County, announced a $250,000 investment from Bank Leumi USA to fund its Small Business Loan Fund. The fund was established in 2015 to improve access to capital for low-income entrepreneurs and small business owners in low-wealth communities across Florida. […]
Trailing 31-14 with less than 13 minutes left in its first-ever homecoming football game, Florida Memorial University(FMU) needed to do something historic if it was going to rally back to win. […]
Apart of Famu’s Homecoming epic return the community in Frenchtown welcomed R&B superstar Anthony Hamilton. Anthony Hamilton is best known for his song Charlean, point of it All and countless others hit songs. […]
The special session that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called is a week away. The special session was called to deal with mask policies, vaccine requirements and other COVID-related issues in Florida. He announced this last October. The governor has said businesses mandating vaccines should lose COVID protections passed last year. […]
Since the beginning of time, young people have been at the forefront of making a difference. In 2021 they are continuing to do just that. The Tallahassee Dream Defenders recently held a rally about House Bill 1. Over 300 young people were on the zoom to hear what the bill stands for and what they can do to stop the bill from passing. The event started with a series of questions to the audience to see how informed they were with the bill. […]
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