News for the Black community
By June Atlas POMPANO BEACH, FL – The City of Pompano Beach has awarded a $1 million contract to Alexander & Johnson Project Management and Development, Inc. for the construction of the Kip Jacoby Pickleball Courts, at Sgt. Kip A. Jacoby Park, 620 S. Cypress Road, marking a major investment in the city’s growing demand
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By June Atlas The City of Pompano Beach, together with Broward School Board Member Nora Rupert (District 7), will host a Town Hall Mental Health Event on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the E. Pat Larkins Community Center. The event – “Help us to help you – understanding the impact
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By David Miller Well, what happened? Since 2021, there has been a lot of construction work being done on the streets of Collier City, a predominantly African American subdivision in the City of Pompano Beach. Thirty years! Long anticipated infrastructure has been taking place on NW 27th avenue, and now we finally see some results
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By Rev Griff Trouble has a way of showing up uninvited. It knocks, lingers, and sometimes barges right in, disrupting our peace and shaking our faith. But Jesus, in His wisdom and love, left us with a command that is both simple and powerful: “Let not your heart be troubled.” (John 14:1) This is not
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By Attiyya Atkins POMPANO BEACH, FL — Black history and community are important to Northwest Pompano, so when the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Pompano Beach was canceled this year due to inclement weather — the community was outraged. Under gray skies and light rain, local residents, marching bands, performers, and families still gathered in what
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