Tim mentioned these symptoms to a doctor he saw for high cholesterol. While his blood work was good, further testing, including an echocardiogram and stress test, found something he didn’t expect. He had a heart attack sometime in the previous two years that he didn’t know about.
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Broward County Public Schools is facing a question that may seem difficult to reconcile: How can a district with roughly 60,000 empty seats also have classrooms that parents say are overcrowded?
The cancellation of a Broward literary event raises urgent questions about open dialogue, community trust and constitutional freedom
2026 Black Achievers Awards to honor five community leaders and a standout student
Rev. Maurice Dawkins came to the NAACP in Fort Lauderdale to work with the churches back in 1999, as I remember, and we quickly got together because I had seen his photograph in a booklet given to me by Rev. Dr. Leon H. Sullivan, Founder of Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America, known as OIC. The reason that I remembered Rev. Dawkins was because he had organized the second OIC for Dr. Sullivan’s 1964 Philadelphia start up in California. It is historic how OIC quickly blossomed across America, including Indian Reservations, and later internationally.
At a century-old faith-based school in North Miami, Tiffanie Willis Archie faced a challenge familiar to many small schools: people believed in the school’s work, but it lacked a formal system for turning that support into sustained funding.
A new statewide poll finds Democrat Angie Nixon and Republican U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody virtually tied in Florida’s Senate race, a result that challenges the assumption that the contest is already settled.
September is recognized nationally as Suicide Prevention Month and sclc/W.O.M.E.N., Inc. is calling on families, faith communities, civic organizations, schools, workplaces, and community leaders to make…
In life, it can be easy to judge someone based on how they look, how they talk, where they come from, or the choices they make. But the truth is, we never truly know what someone else is going through. Judging people without knowing their story can be hurtful, unfair, and wrong.
Despite steady rain throughout the day, children and parents turned out to impressive numbers at the Carver Ranches Branch Library for a memorable community event hosted by West Park Commissioner Dr. Katrina Touchstone. For nearly four hours, families participated in reading activities, educational presentations, health and safety demonstrations, and community fellowship.