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Miramar Juneteenth Celebrations, Hosted by Commissioner Yvette Colbourne Highlighted Unity, Heritage and Education

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The City of Miramar hosted a series of impactful events commemorating Juneteenth, underscoring the importance of black history as part of America’s history. One of the event’s highlights was an awards dinner at the Miramar Cultural Center, featuring renowned civil rights activist Reverend Al Sharpton. Reverend Sharpton passionately elucidated the historical significance of Juneteenth, emphasizing […]

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Dive into the Soul of Pompano Beach with a Soundtrack Listening Party Celebrate the Release of the City’s First EP, Featuring

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By: Lyrics Lab Pompano Beach Arts is throwing a listening party to unveil the Pompano Beach Soundtrack Vol. 1, a bespoke EP bursting with the city’s unique flavor. Mingle with music aficionados and the creative minds behind the soundtrack. Get a sneak peek at the exclusive tracks, a tapestry woven by five local talents scouted […]

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Operation Trigger Lock in Pompano Results in 132 Arrests

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By Broward Sherrif’s Office Following an increase in gun violence in Pompano Beach and complaints from concerned residents, Operation Trigger Lock was born to combat the shootings, drug dealings and homicides. “The Broward Sheriff’s Office has been engaged with the residents of Pompano Beach and elected officials working together to drive out the senseless violence. […]

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Black Residents Demand the History of NW Pompano Beach Be Preserved and Fear Gentrification as New Downtown Project Devel

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By Kristen Hernandez Pompano Beach, FL During a community meeting at E. Pat Larkins Community Center, 520 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., residents had one simple demand. The rich cultural history of the black pioneers that built the northwest section of Pompano Beach needs to be preserved. The meeting was hosted by Pompano Beach […]

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