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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Go: Top ways to take a safe vacation
(StatePoint) – After months spent indoors at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s clear that many people are itching to get back out there …
New children’s book for natural-hair confidence
Denver, Colo. (Black PR Wire) – The ongoing debate between permed and natural hair in the Black women community has left many Black women and …
Stay: Top ways to take the fun to the backyard in a pandemic
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FUNdraising good times
Resources and mindfulness in the life of nonprofits Fundraising is fundraising, or is it? We asked Lisa Hoffman about her observations related to the similarities …
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An ailing global economy starts to weigh on US job market WASHINGTON (AP) — A sagging global economy has finally caught up with the United States. …
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Google is starting small, thinking big with ‘Project Fi’
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) _ Google wants the wireless services that connect mobile devices to digital content to be …
General Motors will invest $174 million in Kansas plant
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) _ General Motors will invest $174 million in its Fairfax plant in Kansas City, Kansas, to pay for new equipment and …
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Gov. Scott names new secretary for Florida Lottery
TALLAHASSEE – Florida Gov. Rick Scott is appointing Tom Delacenserie as the new secretary of the Florida Lottery. Scott made Delacenserie interim secretary in late …
Guns on campus among 4 gun bills set for full chamber votes
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON TALLAHASSEE – A contentious proposal to let concealed weapons permit holders bring guns on state university and college campuses was among four …
Students Force Resignation of University of Missouri president
By SUMMER BALLENTINE and ALAN SCHER ZAGIER COLUMBIA, Mo. – The president of the University of Missouri system resigned Monday with the football team and …
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Surprising Marlins have been surprisingly bad
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) _ Since Giancarlo Stanton went on the disabled list, the Miami Marlins have gone 8-6, with their …
Clippers sign free-agent forward Josh Smith
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ The Clippers signed free-agent forward Josh Smith, who helped eliminate them in the playoffs when he was with the Houston Rockets. …
FIFA urged to let public figures lead change after scandals
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) _ FIFA should let “eminent public figures” lead truly independent reform of the scandal-hit governing body, according …
