Bogus emails raise anxiety over voter ID law
When Secretary of State Kurt Browning notified Florida’s 67 elections supervisors on Sept. 8 that they should begin enforcing a controversial 2006 law requiring that …
Life Skills Center earns accreditation
OAKLAND PARK — Peterson Prosper, 19, tested for the General Equivalency Diploma (GED) 10 times. Each time, he missed the passing score of 2250 by …
PLAY REVIEW: Radio Golf
When I first heard about Radio Golf, it was from my excited editor of this fine newspaper. So ecstatic was he about this play, without …
African culture inspires Cuban artist
“Art should not be threatening, but enlightening. It speaks about our experiences and it is an incredible and powerful way to educate and invite us …
Soul legends The Commodores, The O’Jays deliver
Pop-Soul legends The Commodores and The O’Jays have mastered the skill of low-impact dancing. The legendary groups two-stepped across the stage at the Seminole Hard …
New science school opens at St. Thomas University
MIAMI GARDENS — Historically, minorities and women have been underrepresented in doctoral sciences, engineering and other math-intensive programs. Many minority groups in America have not, …
High school football player found shot dead in car
BELLE GLADE (AP) — A high school football player and top collegiate recruit was found shot dead in his car early Saturday morning, Sept. 27. …
Raising the bar
Successful pole vaulters know what it means to “raise the bar,” to jump ever higher. In his bestseller, Good to Great, Jim Collins urges us …
Around South Florida with Elgin Jones 10-03-08
ROUGH ENTRANCE John Green, a former official with the Fort Lauderdale branch of the NAACP, and his wife have filed complaints with the Broward Sheriff’s …
Movie Review: Miracle at St. Anna
Spike Lee is known for making self-aware films that have that certain Spike Lee quality about them. The stare-at-the-camera as the actor glides toward it …