Pompano Beach Jazz Fest 2025: A Soulful Weekend of Music, Culture, and Oceanfront Vibes

By Attiyya Atkins | Villij News POMPANO BEACH, FL – The Pompano Beach Jazz Fest 2025 solidified its place as one of South Florida’s premier music festivals. Against the stunning oceanfront backdrop, attendees were treated to two days of world-class jazz, local talent, and unforgettable vibes. From smooth saxophones to high-energy brass bands, from legendary

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GloRilla Announces The GLORIOUS Tour in Coming to Broward

Today, GRAMMY-nominated recording artist and CMG signee GloRilla announces The GLORIOUS Tour. Named after her acclaimed debut album, The GLORIOUS Tour heads to the revitalized and reopened War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale on March 10, 2025. General on-sale tickets will be available for purchase Friday at 12 p.m. ET at SeatGeek.com. This month, Glo made her highly anticipated debut onSaturday Night Live where

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Broward High School Students Must Pass Through Metal Detectors This Year

IMPORTANT SECURITY UPDATE Submitted by Broward County Public Schools Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) students, parents and staff, continues to prioritize the safety and security of its schools, students and staff. As an added layer of security this year, metal detectors have been installed in all BCPS high schools.   Starting on the first day of school, August

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ACTOR CALL: FESTIVAL AUDITIONS

If you’re a South Florida based actor, and you’d like to audition to appear in any of the Black Theatre Fringe Festival of South Florida works being presented in their 2024 Festival, send an email stating your interest to BlackTheatreASF@gmail.com. Include your Headshot, Resume, and Reel if you have it. Actors of all ages, levels,

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Interactive Map Showing off Broward County’s Black History Features Many Pompano Beach Locations

By Attiyya Atkins What do the Blanche Ely Museum and Attucks Middle School have in common? They are stops on Broward County’s interactive map called Threads. Threads is a joint project between Broward County Transit and the African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC). The interactive map showcases the rich black history throughout Broward

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