Senator Moody Announces Recipients of Nearly Half a Billion Dollars for Florida Disaster Recovery Funds

Senator Ashley Moody has announced a significant boost for Florida communities, with nearly half a billion dollars in federal disaster recovery funds set to be distributed across the state. This initiative comes after Moody’s discussions with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to expedite FEMA public assistance funding—a critical step for communities still grappling

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Future of E. Pat Larkins Center Tied to Community Input as Downtown Project Advances

POMPANO BEACH — As redevelopment of the city’s New Downtown moves forward, the next chapter for one of Northwest Pompano’s most meaningful landmarks — the E. Pat Larkins Community Center â€” will depend heavily on community involvement. RocaPoint Partners (RP Pompano, LLC), master developer of the downtown project, has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for an architect with deep

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Lights, Lyrics, Legacy: Reggae Genealogy Hits the Park 

By Lisaluvslove PLANTATION, Fla. — Reggae built the soundtrack of resistance, joy, love, and truth — and it’s still echoing across generations. On Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, Island SPACE Caribbean Museum brings back Reggae Genealogy with Lights, Camera, Reggae!, a concert and cultural showcase tracing Jamaican music’s influence on global film, TV, and pop culture.

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