The streets of Pompano Beach were filled with music, pride, and community spirit on Monday, January 19, as residents gathered to celebrate the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade — and Villij News was there to capture it all. If you missed the celebration, you can still experience the energy and excitement. Villij News
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By Attiyya Atkins Fort Lauderdale, FL – A single moment can change the course of a life. That was the powerful message delivered at the YMCA’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Friday, January 16 at First Baptist Church, where Nat Moore, a Miami Dolphins legend, shared how one encounter as a teenager shaped his
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FORT LAUDERDALE — Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit are asking the public for help locating Juwon J. McGraw, 19, who was last seen in Fort Lauderdale. According to BSO, McGraw was last seen at approximately 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, at Broward Health Imperial Point Hospital, 6401 N. Federal Highway. McGraw
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Congresswoman Frederica Wilson is making strides to address the mental health crisis affecting students in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. She has successfully secured $5.25 million in federal funding aimed at expanding mental health services in local schools, directly impacting thousands of students in the region. The initiative is crucial as it targets the growing mental
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POMPANO BEACH, FL — As the holiday season approached, women across Broward County found a source of hope and empowerment through the EmpowerHer Holiday Clothing Drive. This initiative, a partnership between Villij News and Jesus Cares Ministries, provided free, brand-new plus-size professional clothing to women facing challenging times. The clothing drive, held from November 17
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