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Pompano Prays, Mourning Lives Lost to Gun Violence
By Attiyya Atkins Gun violence is killing Black communities. And when the solution isn’t easy, Black people must pray. That was the message at a community candlelight vigil held for […]
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City Honors Dr. Moses Dixon, Pompano’s First Black Lifeguard
By Attiyya Atkins The city’s first Black lifeguard taught hundreds of Black kids how to swim in Pompano Beach in the 1940s and 1950s. Now the city is keeping his […]
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New Beach Wheelchairs
Pompano Beach announced this month that they have brand new beach wheelchairs for people of differing abilities. The beach wheelchairs have all-terrain wheels that allow the people who need them […]
Continue ReadingRecap The biggest GO Bond project is here!
Roughly three million added to the original $11 million…construction started 2021 The official ribbon cutting opening of McNair Park was great, but I’m sorry it lacked flavor. After all the […]
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Pompano Beach Arts Presents (in) visible: pair-a-dice by Kandy G Lopez
Pompano Beach Arts is pleased to present a visual art exhibition at Bailey Contemporary Arts Center featuring original works by Kandy G Lopez entitled (in) visible: pair-a-dice. This project goes beyond the typical notion of […]
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Black Genius in Flight Celebrates Juneteenth with An Ode to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
By Kristen Hernandez Black Genius in flight showcased an unforgettable Juneteenth “edu-tainment” event, “An Ode to 50 Years of Hip Hop,” at L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center, 1409 Sistrunk Blvd., […]
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