What a year 2023 has been for Villij News. Thank you for all the continued support. In 2023, some of our top stories were “Black Genius in Flight Celebrates Juneteenth with An Ode to 50 Years of Hip-Hop,” about a really cool event and experience in honoring the culture; “New Restaurant Concept Takes a Bite […]
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By: Kristen Hernandez Fort Lauderdale – In a move years in the making, Florida voters may see an amendment on the 2024 Presidential ballot to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes. The Florida Marijuana Legalization Initiative, sponsored by a committee from Safe & Smart Florida, has already raised nearly $40 million dollars to support the initiative. […]
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By China Boynton Pastor Ron Harper of I am Kingdom Ministries is hosting a joy-filled festival in Deerfield this season called “Joy Fest.” Joy Fest will be held Saturday, Dec 16 from 2 to 9 p.m. and is set to have a little something for everyone. The Christmas-themed event started in Fort Lauderdale and was […]
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Seminole Tribe of Florida Announced Addition of Craps, Roulette and Sports Betting at All Six Casinos By: Kristen Hernandez Broward County, FL – Residents will now have access to new gaming options at all three South Florida Seminole casinos, including craps, roulette, and in-person sports betting beginning on Thursday, December 7th, 2023. Throughout the month, […]
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Continue ReadingBy 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 […]
Continue ReadingQ: I have been with my boyfriend for about five years. When we met he was really rooted in his faith. He didn’t go to church all the time, but he prayed and I could tell that his relationship with God was important. Fast forward to about two months ago, my boyfriend acts like he’s […]
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Free burger for the first 100 guests on Saturday, January 27 Miramar, FL – A good burger can be good for you. That’s one concept that radio personality and vegan restauranteur Alex “Big Lip” Chisholm, believes in. Chisholm will celebrate the grand opening of his second Krazy Vegan restaurant, a plant-based burger spot on Saturday, […]
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A 34-year-old man has been arrested for second degree-murder after fatally shooting his roommate in Pompano Beach. Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide unit are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident. At approximately 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10, BSO deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue responded to a shooting call near the […]
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POMPANO BEACH, FL — On Thursday, December 14, Mack “Bear” Harper became the proud, appreciative owner of a new 2024 Honda CR-V LX, courtesy by Holman, Eta Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Eta Nu Education Foundation, Inc. and C.O.R.E. Foundation, Inc. Harper won the 1st place, grand prize of the annual car […]
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