Miami Gardens to rename street after U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson
Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The City of Miami Gardens is honoring U.S. Rep. Frederica S. Wilson, a Democrat, for her years …
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Virginia Supreme Court shoots down Democratic redrawn Congressional map
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Boating safety Task Force recommends mandated boating training to curb accidents, fatalities in waterways
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Miami Gardens to hold hurricane preparedness giveaway June 6
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Habitat for Humanity and AutoNation help single mother of five become homeowner
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Opa-locka celebrates 100 years, Arabian Nights Music Festival set for May 16
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Gov. DeSantis signs a pair of bills to bolster animal protection
Photo courtesy of stock.adobe.com Florida has stepped up efforts to protect animals from acts of cruelty. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a pair of bills …
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Water is refreshing in the heat, right? In parts of Florida this past week, not so much
Miami beaches STOCK PHOTO KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) – In the sweltering summer heat, nobody tries to cool off by jumping into a hot tub. …
New drug to protect babies and toddlers from RSV gets FDA approval
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. officials on Monday approved the first long-acting drug to protect babies and toddlers against a respiratory virus that sends tens of …
Second Alzheimer’s drug in pipeline can slow the disease by a few months but with brain swelling, bleeding risks
WASHINGTON (AP) – Another experimental Alzheimer’s drug can modestly slow patients’ inevitable worsening by about four to seven months, researchers reported Monday. Eli Lilly and …
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‘Don’t Say Gay’ feud advances with new proposed legislation
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – Florida lawmakers will move to increase state control of Walt Disney World’s private government, according to a notice published Friday, the …
It’s Financial Wellness Month
(Black PR Wire) – January is associated with new beginnings. During this time of the year, people set their New Year’s resolutions: eat healthier, go …
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SpaceX launches its first recycled rocket in historic leap
SpaceX Assembly Building PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – SpaceX successfully launched and then retrieved its …
Spacewalking astronauts prep station for new parking spot
International Space Station PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – Spacewalking astronauts prepped the International Space Station …
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Broward schools to remain closed through May 1
PHOTO COURTESY OF BROWARDSCHOOLS.COM Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Superintendent Robert W. Runcie announced today, District school campuses will remain closed through Friday, May 1, …
School shutdowns raise stakes of digital divide for students
WINNSBORO, S.C. (AP) – Students struggling to get online in a rural South Carolina county received a boost last week with the arrival of six …
FLORIDA HOUSE APPROVES BALLOT MEASURE TO LIMIT SCHOOL BOARD TERMS
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – A proposal to limit elected school board members in Florida to eight consecutive years took a step closer Thursday to appearing …
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Rugby’s Springboks are exactly what Mandela envisioned
PHOTOS COURTESY OF @SPRINGBOKS / TWITTER SOMERSET WEST, South Africa (AP) Black and white, they sat together on the edge of the dusty township street …
Florida State fires coach Willie Taggart after 21 games
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida State fired second-year football coach Willie Taggart on Sunday, less than 24 hours after the Seminoles lost to rival Miami …
Woods’ historic win, tied with Snead
Photo by Golfchannel.com The toughest competition for Tiger Woods has always been history. What captured the public’s attention when Woods won the first of his …
