Posts in category Local News

MIAMI — Public officials, ministers and the community came together to take a stand against violence at events in the Miami neighborhoods of Liberty City …

FORT LAUDERDALE — Commuters will soon be able to purchase fare tickets from their cell phones to ride buses in Broward County. That is one …

LAUDERHILL — For six years the Lauderhill Art Center has sat on the corner of a gritty strip mall, largely unnoticed by anyone who is …

MIAMI — A Detroit native educated in Florida came back to share with 45 students participating in summer camp at the Little Haiti Optimist Club. …

CORAL GABLES — Seven civic-minded and service-oriented women were inducted as members into the Dade County (FL) Chapter of The Links Inc. on June 22 …

Miami — Once known as “Miami’s Little Broadway,” Overtown previously hosted music greats such as Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington and Aretha Franklin. In the past, …

MIAMI — OneUnited Bank will host a series of free and open-to-the-public consumer finance summer workshops at various bank branches until Aug. 26.

Barber promotes reading among boys RIVIERA BEACH — Boys don’t come to the Royal Touch Barbershop just to get a haircut; they also come to …

MIAMI GARDENS — Determined that a new school being designed to replace the six-decades-old Miami Norland High will meet the community’s needs, a loose coalition …

FLAGLER BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Dr. Scott Smith never had designs on building a hospital but when he realized how difficult it was for him …