County kicks off HIV/AIDS awareness campaign
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Sally A. Heyman PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMI-DADE COUNCILMATIC Staff Report MIAMI – Miami-Dade County has the highest HIV infection rates in the …
M-DCPS JROTC ‘Pass in Review’ ceremony scheduled
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Staff Report The Pass in Review is a long-standing military tradition that began as a way for a newly assigned commander …
School District hosting second Haitian Citizens Academy
The Palm Beach County School District hosted a Haitian Citizens Academy. PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY Staff Report BOYNTON BEACH, …
Why Millenials should go to church
FELLOWSHIP HAS BENEFITS: Millenials could find important support system in the church. PHOTO COURTESY OF LIFEROOMTALK.COM By JONATHAN MCREYNOLDS You’ve been at that event — …
Ten-year old is inventor of lifesaving device for kids
YOUNG INVENTOR: Bishop Curry, 10, has invented a device to help prevent child deaths. PHOTOS COURTESY OF CURRY FAMILY MCKINNEY, Tx. – Bishop Curry is …
Smart money moves for black Americans in financial distress
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By SEAN PYLES NerdWallet Record-level credit card debt and fluctuating incomes create financial challenges for many American households, especially those with …
Sisters setting trends in the world of natural hair
From left are Simone and Yanique Hylton, founders of Natural Trendsetters. PHOTO COURTESY OF SIMONE HYLTON BY ERICA VAN BUREN Special to South Florida Times …
Sheila Johnson’s life a lesson in resiliency
Sheila Johnson PHOTOS COURTESY OF URBAN NEWS SERVICE By RONDA RACHA PENRICE Urban News Service MIDDLEBURG, Va. The “biggest fight of my life” Sheila C. …
Florida State workers, families need National Paid Leave
A National Paid Family and Medical Leave Plan Could Reduce by 79 Percent* the Number of Florida Families Facing Economic Insecurity When They Need Time …
Hiring ex-offenders can bring benefits to employers, communities
Downtown Fort Lauderdale PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By CAREERSOURCE BROWARD Each day, thousands of previously incarcerated men and women are released from our nation’s prisons, …