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Broward Health recently hosted its inaugural Bump, Baby & Beyond Fair, a free event in Fort Lauderdale designed to support expectant parents as they prepare for the journey of pregnancy, childbirth, and life with a newborn. This initiative aimed to connect families with essential resources and expert advice, making the path to parenthood a little
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Building Bridges Through Basketball: YMCA of South Florida Hosts Annual Event At the heart of the Sistrunk neighborhood, the 14th Annual “Bridge the Gap” basketball game unfolded, offering more than just a display of athletic talent. Organized by the YMCA of South Florida, the event brought together teen campers and local law enforcement officers, aiming
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Excitement is in the air at the Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center (CDTC) in Fort Lauderdale as they prepare to host a Back to School Resource Fair specifically for children with special needs. This much-anticipated event is scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the CDTC located at 1401
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POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — The long-debated Costco project is moving forward after the Pompano Beach City Commission voted to rescind the Planning & Zoning Board’s recommendation and approve the development, despite hours of public opposition. Residents packed City Hall to voice concerns about increased traffic, air quality, neighborhood compatibility and the overall impact the warehouse
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In a significant move towards strengthening financial resources for Black communities, Optus Bank and M&F Bank have announced their merger. Both banks, celebrated for their deep-rooted commitment to serving underrepresented neighborhoods, will join forces to create a more robust financial institution with a combined asset value of $105 million. This merger aims to enhance the
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