Dillard jazz ensemble takes the top prize at Ellington again
TRIPLE CROWN: For the third time, the Dillard Center for the Arts Jazz Ensemble has won first place at the Essentially Ellington High School Jazz …
Dillard basketball coach receives prestigious Gatorade honor
WINNING COACH: Marcia Pinder of Dillard High School PHOTO COURTESY OF SCOOPNEST.COM Staff Report FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Local basketball coaching legend Marcia Pinder of …
FPL parent to buy gulf power
By JIM SAUNDERS TALLAHASSEE – In a major move in the state’s utility industry, the parent company of Florida Power & Light said Monday it …
Week in review
MAN IN CUSTODY FOR VANDALISM OF ISRAELI FLAG IN PHILADELPHIA PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A man accused of splattering red paint on …
The importance of supporting black leisure
By Ruban Roberts There is a scholarly article written by Regina Austin of the University of Pennsylvania entitled “Not Just for the Fun of It.” This …
Broward College names Greg Haile as its next president
COLLEGE PRESIDENT: The Board of Trustees has selected the college’s general counsel to be Broward College’s next president. PHOTO COURTESY OF BROWARD COLLEGE Staff Report …
The secret of their success? Finding a unique niche, antique barber chairs
FADING THRONES: Jon McDaniels restores antique barber chairs to their original grandeur. PHOTO COURTESY OF URBAN NEWS SERVICE By CURTIS BUNN Urban News Service Not …
Week in review
TUSKEGEE NAMES FIRST PERMANENT FEMALE PRESIDENT COURTESY OF TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) – Historically black Tuskegee University has named the first female president on …
Local trainer USES FAITH WITH FITNESS
GOSPEL FITNESS: Ernie Tabuteau created Tabu Fitness to help people in his community learn to embrace a healthy lifestyle while also learning about the Gospel. …
FRANCHESCA RAMSEY live and in color
Michelle Villalobos will interview Franchesca Ramsey about her new book on May 24. PHOTOS COURTESY OF BOOKS AND BOOKS MIAMI – Franchesca Ramsey has built …