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A 2021 NFL Hall of Fame legend, 2021 Grammy-nominated recording artists and a commander and captain in the United States Coast Guard were among the distinguished Broward County high school alumni who were honored by Broward Education Foundation during the Publix Super Markets Charities 2020 “Hall of Fame Awards” presented by Memorial Healthcare System. The first-ever drive-in award ceremony was held the evening of Saturday, December 5 at William T. McFatter Technical College and High School in Davie. 

    Today I wanted to write an article about perseverance, and a great example of this is my grandmother, Janice Jackson who this past May graduated college from Old Dominion University.

         The United States is getting closer to authorizing a Covid-19 vaccine. These vaccines will require two doses. One to prep the body, after a few weeks, a second shot to boost the response.

Examining all where we have been, as well as where we are headed, not limiting the economic impact many are facing and the practicality of how and where we spend our resources, leads me to this conclusion.  Celebrate Kwanza!

      As someone who has been privileged to visit more than 180 places in America’s National Park System, plus scores of national forests and wildlife refuges, I am overjoyed by the Biden-Harris administration’s proposal to conserve 30 percent of our country’s land and oceans for the enjoyment and sustenance of the public.

     The North Broward County Chapter celebrates 25 years of dedicated community service, making a difference in the lives of thousands of at-risk children, youth, families, homeless men, women, and the elderly.  This milestone year will be marked by a celebratory drive-thru event to honor the two co-organizers of the NBC Chapter – Margaret Roseburr and Dottie Ruffin – and will be held at the Coral Springs Performing Arts Center, 2855 Coral Springs Drive, FL 33065, on Saturday, December 12, 3-5 p.m.