By Kristen Hernandez Villij News Writer Pompano Beach, FL – Less than 45 minutes after a joint city commission/CRA meeting ended at Pompano Beach City Hall on Tuesday, June 17, a Brightline train collided with a car, breaking it in half, leaving the driver of the vehicle with serious injuries. A large piece of the […]
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Mexican Concept to Host Grand Opening with First 100 Guests Receiving Free Tacos POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Talkin’ Tacos, a food truck turned fast-casual Mexican eatery serving scratch-made, innovative, and Instagram-worthy dishes, will open their fourth Broward County restaurant in Pompano Beach located at 431 S Federal Hwy. on Friday, June 13. To celebrate, the restaurant […]
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ABFF 2025 Kicks Off in Miami Beach with Star Power and Short Film Brilliance Nicole Friday and Larenz Tate Welcome Filmmakers, Fans, and Legends to Opening Night Celebration By Villij News Staff MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The 29th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) set it off in style Wednesday night, June 11, with an electric opening ceremony led […]
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By Kristen Hernandez Pompano Beach, FL – What’s going on with the E. Pat Larkins building? Will it be torn down? Will it be moved? But most of all, will it continue to be a community cornerstone for the residents of the northwest community. After years of planning and months of discussion, the northwest community […]
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By Attiyya Atkins Miami’s Best of the Best music festival, the world’s largest Caribbean music event, made a triumphant return to Bayfront Park on May 25, 2025. After a two-year hiatus, the festival did not disappoint, bringing together over 12,000 music lovers from across the diaspora for a day filled with legendary performances, cultural pride, […]
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Best of the Best Miami is gearing up to be the Caribbean music festival of a lifetime. On Sunday, May 25th, 2025 at Bayfront Park in Miami, Florida, get ready for good music and irie vibes. Grabba Leaf, a leading name in the premium natural tobacco industry, is sponsoring the event underscoring a commitment to celebrating […]
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BRONZED & UNBOTHERED A 12-foot Black woman statue in Times Square stirs debate. We say: it’s about time. Towering among the flashing lights and tourist cameras of Times Square stands Grounded in the Stars, a monumental bronze sculpture by British artist Thomas J Price. The statue, depicting a full-bodied Black woman in leggings, t-shirt, and […]
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