News for the Black community worldwide
By Attiyya Atkins In a move to meet the growing healthcare needs of South Florida, Holy Cross Health is set to open a new Free-Standing Emergency Department and comprehensive outpatient medical clinic in Deerfield Beach. The ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Friday, May 8, at noon, with guided facility tours to follow. As Broward County’s
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By Villij News Staff In the heart of North Miami, the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida (HACCOF) has opened applications for the 11th Annual “Top 20 Under 40” Young Haitian-American Professional (YoPro) Awards. This prestigious event recognizes outstanding young professionals, age 40 and under, who are making significant strides in their fields and communities
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AutoNation Promotes Car Care Tips During National Car Care Month As April marks National Car Care Month, AutoNation, Inc., headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, is encouraging drivers to take a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance. This initiative aims to enhance safety, improve fuel efficiency, and reduce long-term repair costs for vehicle owners. Christian Treiber, President of
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Trailblazing leader and first Black, Haitian American vice mayor dies at 38; husband in custody CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen, a history-making public official and rising political leader in Broward County, was shot and killed Wednesday in what authorities are investigating as an apparent domestic violence incident. The Coral
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Pompano Beach residents are raising concerns about the design of the city’s Senior Activity Center, with some questioning what it could mean for the proposed rebuild of the E. Pat Larkins Community Center. Also in this issue:📚 A new book explores the hidden history of Broward County in Broward Chronicles🥗 SNAP benefits could change April
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