On August 30, 2025, Hard Rock Stadium overflowed with HBCU glory. The Orange Blossom Classic gathered Howard Bisons and Florida A&M Rattlers in a hard-fought game for the crown.
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On June 28, 2025, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Zeta Rho Omega Chapter, in partnership with The AKAdemic Foundation, Incorporated, celebrated an extraordinary milestone, 70 years of unwavering service, sisterhood, and community impact. The sold-out anniversary gala, held at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida, welcomed members, civic leaders, and community supporters for an inspiring celebration.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration, through the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), ordered Fort Lauderdale to remove the road decorations by Sept. 4 or face removal by the state itself.
On Thursday, October 9, 2025, the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum will hold “Preserving Our Stories: The Life and Times of Dox Thrash,” a community heritage reception and presentation of a rare, oil-on-canvas painting by innovative painter Dox Thrash. Speaker Ron Rumford, an expert on the artist from the Harlem Renaissance period, will present.
The Florida Association of Women Law Enforcement Professionals (FAWLEP) joined national observances of Women’s Equality Day on Tuesday, honoring the ratification of the 19th Amendment and highlighting the role of women in policing.
But Florida is placing restrictions on what recipients can buy in an effort to promote healthier food choices.
What should be a historic moment for Florida Memorial University — the appointment of its first-ever alumnus as president — may be spiraling into a bitter power struggle and looming legal battle.
Summer is typically a time to reset, renew, and relax. But this summer, I had the amazing opportunity to take part in a program called Hands On South Florida Summer Service Camp. It was a one-week nonprofit community service camp that gives participants volunteer opportunities—and honestly, it was one of the best parts of my summer.
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CONCRETE HOWLS: A COYOTE’S STORY is the title of a wonderful display of mixed media art designed by Artis/Illustrator, general Aikens. Gabriel, a native of Lauderhill, Florida. Gabriel graduated from Nova Southeastern University (NSU) with a Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree. He is continuing his education attending Savannah College of Art Design (SCAD) with the intent of graduating with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Game Design.