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SOUTH FLORIDA — Families, children and advocates kicked off National Adoption Month with the annual Family Fall Festival. Hosted by ChildNet, the community-based care lead …

A few years after my wife Audrey and I had the eye-opening experiences that made us into advocates for the environment, I asked my mother: …

WEST PALM BEACH — The Orange Bowl Youth Football Alliance (OBYFA) presented by Sports Authority traveled honored four recreations leagues in Palm Beach County this …

FORT LAUDERDALE — On Friday, Broward’s top community and business leaders will don aprons to serve as “celebrity waiters” at the 14th Annual Breakfast for …

OPA-LOCKA — Mayor Myra Taylor and Opa-locka commissioners kicked of the city’s Thanksgiving celebration a few days early with two food giveaways for residents. City …

MIAMI, FL — The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce (M-DCC) marks its 40-year legacy of promoting black-owned businesses this week with gala to celebrate its achievements …

PRISONS CHIEF RESIGNS Michael Crews has resigned his post as secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections effective Nov. 30. Gov Rick Scott appointed Crews …

NEW YORK (AP) — Public libraries in New York City will be making about 10,000 portable Wi-Fi units available for their patrons. The New York Times …

CORNING, N.Y. — Corning is buying Samsung Electronics’ fiber optics business, which will help bolster its portfolio of optical communications products in Asia. Financial terms were …

By JIM SALTER  ST. LOUIS (AP) — Police are investigating Michael Brown’s stepfather for angry comments on the streets of Ferguson after a grand jury decided …