2022’s Black History Month flew by. February felt much shorter than the normal 28 days. The brevity of it all had me wondering, what is the point? Why do we celebrate? And I realize it’s not as much for us black folk as it is for other races to celebrate us. This year, the celebration
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So someone stole my bicycle off my porch. I felt violated, I felt angry, and I felt ready to shoot. I rode up and down Pompano looking for the culprit. If you got a purple Huffy, just know the Lord handles my battles better than I can. In all honesty, it’s better that I ain’t
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By Mikelange Olbel, CEO of Community Based Connections, Inc As I See it…Fathers are needed across the world. Fathers have always been the leader of the family, and while times have changed for some, one thing that remains true is that fathers are necessary for any family. I am not taking away from anyone else
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Hurricane Ian decimated parts of the West Coast of Florida, flooded out parts of central and north Florida, and left thousands without power. In Florida, we are no strangers to natural disasters, but whenever they hit, it reminds us that natural is going to come when it wants to, do what it wants to, and
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By China Boynton On Saturday, December 17 a toy drive and grocery giveaway were held at Pompano Community Park for residents who might be struggling to feed their families during the holidays. The charitable giveaways started at 10 am when local residents could pull up and get their cars filled with groceries like fish, vegetables,
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