Black mothers are leaving the workforce at an alarming rate. This trend, now at a 31-year low, is raising concerns among local families and community leaders who are seeking to understand and address the underlying causes. The decline in labor force participation among Black mothers is not just a statistic; it represents a growing challenge
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POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Before hundreds of thousands of people were watching his videos online, Willie Reynolds was doing what he’s always done: finding creative ways to make a living. Early Hustle “I used to sell ‘freeze cups,’” Reynolds told Villij News, recalling one of his earliest ventures. “I knew how that flavor was supposed
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POMPANO BEACH – Chevalier Real Estate, opened a new estate office at 1369 E. Sample Road in Pompano Beach. The grand opening was held on Thursday, May 7, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local leaders, residents, and supporters. Owner Larry Slappy, a member of a prominent legacy family in Pompano Beach, said the business
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From Pompano Beach to Miami, a chilly surprise reminded us of Alice H. Parker’s pioneering central heating. Imagine modern warmth thanks to a visionary inventor from 1919.
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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 — 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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