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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In a bold move to safeguard the voting rights of Black communities and others nationwide, Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia unveiled a comprehensive proposal aimed at expanding access to the ballot. The initiative, presented on Wednesday, calls for congressional investigations into redistricting practices that have disproportionately impacted minority voters. Warnock’s plan is a response to
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Veneita Dempster, a Tamarac resident, recently marked a remarkable milestone, celebrating her 103rd birthday. This joyous occasion was made possible by a crucial medical intervention at Broward Health Coral Springs. After experiencing weeks of shortness of breath and a persistent cough, Veneita’s family took her to the hospital, where doctors discovered that her pacemaker had
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