Artists give back to the community
A group of Palm Beach urban artists is coming together for a good cause. The ‘4 Thee People’ exhibit mixes the fiery sounds and visual …
Justices rule in favor of medical marijuana ballot measure
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Supreme Court has ruled that a constitutional measure legalizing marijuana for medical purposes can be placed on the ballot for …
Christmas is a time for gratitude
There is a saying that home is where the heart is; there is also a saying that the grass is greener on the other side. …
Fashion industry jumping on Empire bandwagon
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Before Fox TV’s Empire was a proven success, before any product licensing deals were signed, at least one eager retailer was …
Black History Month essay competition underway
The African-American Research Library and Cultural Center is accepting entries for its 2016 Black History Month Essay Competition. Interested students are encouraged to submit an …
Florida governor gives state workers Christmas Eve off
TALLAHASSEE – State workers are getting Christmas Eve off as a paid holiday For the fifth year in a row, Gov. Rick Scott has directed …
City wants to curtail rude public comments
Staff report Apparently, some members of the public who have addressed the City of West Palm Beach Commission have tested “the limits of the Civility …
Worldwide Christian Center celebrates 30th anniversary
Rev. O’Neal Dozier, founder and senior pastor of the Worldwide Christian Center Church in Pompano Beach, celebrated the church’s 30th anniversary this week. The congregation, …
Greatest R & B Christmas songs of all time
Each year as the holiday season approaches, we get to hear some of our favorite artists’ version of Christmas songs. Some songs were recorded decades …
Florida deputy sheriff charged
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — A South Florida sheriff’s deputy was charged Friday with manslaughter in the 2013 shooting …