Palm Beach Schools District names outstanding volunteers of the year
WEST PALM BEACH — The School District of Palm Beach County has annouonced the Outstanding School Volunteers for the 2014-2015 school year. The award recognizes …
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Review: Who needs a separate camera?
By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK — Phones have gotten so good at taking photos that I rarely bring along a stand-alone camera …
Around South Florida
State DRAWING THE LINES U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown, D, has filed a lawsuit against the State Legislature and Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner seeking …
Auld Lang Syne
By Calibe Thompson “Times gone by” is the English translation for that Scottish phrase we sing to close out each year. Looking back at the …
Palm Beach charity receives top ranking second year in a row
PALM BEACH GARDENS — Place of Hope, Palm Beach County’s largest children’s organization, earned the highest ranking of excellence in 2015 for its work with …
Haiti-Electoral Impasse
By DAVID McFADDEN PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — President Michel Martelly is defending much-criticized elections in divided Haiti and asserts that the opposition has spread unsubstantiated allegations …
NAACP statement on Grand Jury decision in fatal shooting of Tamir
BALTIMORE, MD – National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) President and CEO Cornell William Brooks today released the following statement regarding the …
Building a bigger tent? GOP faces minority challenge
By STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON — The faces of the Republican Party’s most ambitious members are changing. Long criticized as the party of old …