Opa-locka celebrates 100 years, Arabian Nights Music Festival set for May 16
Photo courtesy of Facebook OPA-LOCKA, Fla. – Today is the 100th birthday of the City of Opa-Locka which was founded on May 14, 1926. And …
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Miami Dade County Tax Collector Office to crackdown on disabled parking fraud
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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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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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Rare Cannonball concerts going digital
Rrio Tancho, N.M. (AP) – A rare collection of previously unissued recordings by legendary jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley is becoming more accessible thanks to two …
MSNBC appoints Joy Reid as Matthews replacement
New York (AP) – MSNBC is moving Joy Reid into the early evening time slot vacated in March by former “Hardball” host Chris Matthew’s retirement. …
Why they refuse to wear masks: Debunking 6 common objections
(Black PR Wire) – Aside from any theoretical benefits that wearing a mask might have, we know it’s an important part of stemming the spread …
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FITCE brings spotlight to South Florida entrepreneurs
Fort Lauderdale, FL — South Florida experienced the best of international networking last week. It was a prolific week at the Greater Fort Lauderdale-Broward County …
Jacksonville Man pleads guilty in $2.2M fraud scheme
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A northeast Florida man has pleaded guilty to defrauding two shipping businesses out of nearly $2.2 million dollars. U.S. Attorney A. Lee …
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Woodbury County borrows $865,000 for technology projects
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) _ The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors in Iowa has borrowed $865,000 to pay for high-tech equipment and building improvements. The …
Lexus flagship: A car or a haven?
By ANN M. JOB It’s misleading to call the 2015 Lexus LS 460 a car, or even a luxury sedan. The quiet interior, silky smooth …
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Miami Gardens hosts fifth engineering fair
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — In an effort to encourage its students to excel in the fields of science and engineering, the City of Miami Gardens …
St. Thomas University and Antioch Church mentor Carol City students
Last Friday, 75 volunteers from St. Thomas University, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church and Diplomas Now were deployed to Carol City Middle School to facilitate and …
Yale should drop name of slavery defender
NEW YORK (AP) – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is siding with his son who wants Yale University to drop the name of …
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NFL’s first full-time female official low-key as debut nears
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Sarah Thomas shared hugs and idle chatter at her first preseason clinic since the NFL …
Big weekend arrives for Favre, joining Packers Hall of Fame
By GENARO C. ARMAS AP Sports Writer The great thaw is nearly complete. The big weekend in Green Bay is finally here for Brett Favre. …
LeBron joins Cavaliers at summer league finale
LAS VEGAS (AP) _ LeBron James made an appearance in Las Vegas to see the Cleveland Cavaliers’ summer league finale. James sat courtside on Friday …
