Rapper YNW Melly Stands Trial for Second Week of Testimony

June 22, 2023June 22, 2023News Reporter

By Kristen Hernandez The second week of trial for Jamell Demons, aka YNW Melly, continued with expert testimony presented by state prosecutors. Demons is accused of two counts of premeditated, first-degree homicide, as is co-defendant Cortland Henry, aka YNW Bortland, who will be tried separately once Demons’ concludes. If convicted, Demons and Henry both faces

Blanche Ely Alumni Class of 1966 Challenges Other Alumni to Give Back

June 21, 2023June 22, 2023News Reporter

By China Boynton The Blanche Ely high school alumni class of 1966 recently continued their efforts to provide financial assistance to students from their alma mater. Ta’Niya Saunders and Ashleigh Battle were the two Ely graduates that received $1000 from the alumni class. The class has been giving away financial assistance for local students for

Pompano Budget Workshop, June 27, 5 p.m.

June 21, 2023June 22, 2023News Reporter

The Pompano Beach City Commission will hold a Budget Workshop on Tuesday, June 27 at 5 p.m. in the City Commission Chambers, 100 West Atlantic Boulevard. The purpose of the Budget Workshop is to review the preliminary revenue and expenditure projections for the City’s General Fund and discuss policy considerations for Fiscal Year 2024.