Pompano Beach Arts invites the community to witness the blossoming of artistic expression at the dedication ceremony for the captivating new sculpture, “Galactic Bloom,” on November 21st, 2024. Created by the renowned Tyler FuQua Creatives, this monumental piece, crafted from gleaming stainless steel, will be unveiled at N. Flagler Ave. and NE 1st St. next to the Bailey Contemporary Arts (BaCA) at 5 PM, forever enriching the city’s cultural landscape.
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I hope all is well! Giving Tuesday, the Global Day of Generosity, is almost here! Celebrated annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, December 3rd, this movement encourages people to give, collaborate, and make a positive impact on their communities. As Broward County comes together on this day of giving, the below nonprofits are offering inspiring ways for the community to make a difference:
The 17th Judicial Circuit is delighted to announce that the Caribbean Bar Association has named County Court Judge Jackie Powell recipient of the President’s Award in recognition of her community service. The Jamaican native was first elected in 2018 and begins a new six-year term in January 2025.
In a show of Republican strength in Florida, incumbent Corey Simon on Tuesday handily defeated Democratic challenger Daryl Parks in what was considered the only competitive state Senate race and the GOP maintained supermajorities in both legislative chambers.
Black veterans reflect on their journeys and legacies
The City of Lauderdale Lakes proudly hosted a heartfelt Veterans Day Brunch to honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of our community’s veterans. Held on [date of event], the gathering brought together veterans, family members, city officials, and residents to celebrate and express gratitude for our nation’s heroes.
By Kathryn Floyd Submitted by Kathryn Floyd World War II veteran TJ Dowdy will be honored tomorrow at the annual Veterans’ Day Salute Breakfast Watch Party…
In addition to receiving their award at the breakfast, the 2024 honorees will be recognized with an engraved granite star on the BrightStar Credit Union “Walk of Fame” plaza at the Broward County Public Schools district office as well as on the Wall of Fame in the lobby of the building. BrightStar Credit Union is a longtime valued partner of Broward Education Foundation.
The Urban League proudly announces the 2024 JM Family Black Achievers Awards, honoring outstanding individuals for their remarkable contributions to their communities.
Last week The South Florida chapter of the Florida A&M University (FAMU) National Alumni Association (NAA) Rattlers recently gathered at Florida International University (FIU) in Miami, Florida, for the Board of Governors meeting.