Urban League of Broward launches The Entrepreneurship Center
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – South Florida is rich with opportunities to start or grow a business. To that end, the Urban League of Broward County …
WPB fire department earns high score
PHOTOS COURTESY OF WPB.COM WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The quality of a city’s fire rescue department determines how much its residents pay for fire …
Florida Memorial University now has Cessna pilot certificate
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Florida Memorial University (FMU) received its official certification as a Cessna Pilot Center. Josh Colton, Manager of Cessna Pilot Centers, presented …
Miami Dade College offers popular history of Miami class
PHOTO COURTESY OF GLOBALVILLAGE.WORLD MIAMI – Ever wonder how the Great Depression impacted South Florida? Or the significance of the Tequesta Indians to the area? …
Living wage amendment approved by Commission
PHOTOS COURTESY OF MIAMIDADE.GOV MIAMI – The Miami-Dade County Commission overwhelmingly passed an amendment to the Living Wage Ordinance on April 5 that increases wages …
Soul Train brand acquired by Viacom’s BET Networks
PHOTO COURTESY OF OLDSCHOOL955.HELLOBEAUTIFUL.COM NEW YORK – Soul Train is on track for acquisition by BET Networks, the company announced Monday. Assets acquired include one …
St. Gregory’s welcomes The American Spiritual Ensemble
PHOTO SUPPLIED BY ST. GREGORY’S EPISCOPAL Some of the finest singers in the classical music world will take the stage at St. Gregory’s on Sunday, …
Key West employees get into ‘Green Commute Challenge’
PHOTO COURTESY OF CITY OF KEY WEST KEY WEST, Fla. – The increased number of people commuting on the bus or on bikes this week …
Dominicans see LGBT rights advancing with gay US diplomat
PHOTO COURTESY OF WTOP.COM By EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – Deivis Ventura is still just a candidate for the Dominican Republic’s Chamber of Deputies, but …
2016 American Dream scholarships help bridge gap to graduation
PHOTOS COURTESY OF BROWARD COLLEGE FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Sometimes the difference of a few thousand dollars can stand between hard-working students being able to …