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       The North Broward County Links, Inc., chose who would be honored as the Power Couples based on their impact in the community. Some of the honorees were entrepreneurs, business owners, college presidents, and many more.

       On October 26, I went with my family to Virginia to Hampton University’s homecoming. My parents were able to connect with old friends that they hadn’t seen in years, and I was able to meet their college roommates, sorority sisters, fraternity brothers, and even the Pirate mascot!

     The Pompano Beach CRA today announced the ribbon cutting ceremony for Lucre, an exciting “skate couture” boutique located on Atlantic Boulevard. This new lifestyle concept carries an arwray of international brands including Pas De Mer, Butter Goods, XLarge, OnlyNY and Quasi Skateboards. The Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is Wednesday, November 6 from 5 p.m.  7 p.m. The Grand Opening is Thursday, November 7 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. This event is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are required at www.lucreindustries.com.

HANDY (Helping Abused Neglected Disadvantaged Youth), an award-winning non-profit organization that provides life skills, education and a supportive community for Broward County children in foster and relative/nonrelative care associated with the child dependency system, kicked off the holiday season with a “Christmas in the Sky” fundraiser at The Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, October 24.