News for the Black community
FORT LAUDERDALE — More than 1,000 Broward County children and family members received school supplies, uniforms, immunizations and other resources during two back-to-school events hosted by Broward Health affiliates. Broward HealthPoint hosted its annual Back to School Jamboree at the Cora E. Braynon Care Center in Fort Lauderdale, drawing more than 600 children and family
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Missed Broward’s Mail-Ballot Deadline? Early Voting Starts Saturday Voters who did not request a ballot by the deadline must generally vote early or at their assigned Election Day precinct. Official Broward sources conflict on early-voting start time Broward’s main election-information and early-voting webpages state that early voting runs 10 a.m.–7 p.m. from August 8–16. However,
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Pompano Beach Daily News Pompano Beach, the CRA and master developer RocaPoint Partners announced that Suffolk was selected to construct the new City Hall and parking garage anchoring the New Downtown project. The city describes the broader redevelopment as a proposed $2 billion, four-million-square-foot mix of residential, retail, hotel, office and civic space. Two New Downtown job
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POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — An emotional public comment at Tuesday’s Pompano Beach City Commission meeting shifted the focus from development projects to the human cost of violence in the community. Speaking before the commission, community advocate Patricia Williams reflected on attending the recent funerals of AJ and Bri, two young South Florida influencers whose deaths
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Downtown roadway and infrastructure plan enters city review Wednesday Pompano Beach’s Development Review Committee agenda includes a minor site plan for Downtown Pompano Roadway and Infrastructure at NW Fifth Avenue and NW First Avenue on August 5, 2026. The listed owners are the City of Pompano Beach and the Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency. The project is within
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