Miami-Dade Schools offering kids free breakfast and lunch during summer
Photo courtesy of iStock MIAMI – Miami-Dade County Public Schools is doing its part to address food insecurity as the district is offering free breakfast …
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Donalds inching closer to become first-ever Black Florida governor
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Gallon among five to win Miami-Dade Commission seats unopposed
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Miami Gardens to host citywide clean-up effort June 13
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Broward Health Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of New Freestanding Emergency Room in Lighthouse Point
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City of Miramar bans RVs residency following complaints
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High School student athletes must undergo heart screening
Photo courtesy of pngtree.com MIAMI – First time high school student-athletes will be required to to take an ECG heart screening before they can play …
Health and Wellness
White House, other top officials to get early vaccine access
WASHINGTON (AP) – Senior U.S. government officials, including some White House officials who work in close proximity to President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike …
Int’l ‘Black Muslim Girl Fly’ 2020 film festival lineup set
Staff Report (Black PR Wire) – The Black Muslim Girl Fly Film Festival (BMGFly Fest), an inclusive and authentic celebration of Black Muslim women and …
Business
Many small donors or a few large donors? FUNdraising Good Times
As the year comes to a close, many nonprofits are looking at their fundraising goals and asking an important question: should we focus on securing …
Scott kicks off tour to promote $1 billion tax cut proposal
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida Gov. Rick Scott will travel the state this week to promote his $1 billion tax cut proposal, which is mostly …
Are you ready for year-end fundraising?
An important part of launching your year-end fundraising campaign is data. It’s not sexy, but it’s true. No matter how exciting your campaign may be, …
Technology
U-M team gets $1.2M grant to research hydrogen-powered cars
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) _ A team of University Michigan researchers has been awarded a $1.2 million Department of Energy grant to look into the …
100-year-old man gets honorary tech degree from Wentworth
BOSTON (AP) _ A 100-year-old New Hampshire man has been awarded an honorary degree from the Wentworth Institute of Technology, where he last attended 78 …
Education
Hazing prevention speaking tour brings Florida A&M graduate
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — One of the first people sentenced under Florida’s tougher 2005 hazing law is embarking on a speaking tour to address college …
Hazing prevention tour brings Florida A&M graduate back to campus
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – One of the first people sentenced under Florida’s tougher 2005 hazing law is embarking on a speaking tour to address college …
Former Coach Charged With Stealing Athletics Money
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – A former substitute teacher and coach at a Tampa Bay area high school is facing a theft charge after authorities say …
Sports
Marlins’ Gordon out of All-Star Game with dislocated thumb
MIAMI (AP) _ Second baseman Dee Gordon has been ruled out of the All-Star Game because of a dislocated left thumb, but says he thinks …
Florida State rusher suspended, charged with punching woman
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida State indefinitely suspended leading running back Dalvin Cook after he was charged Friday with punching a woman …
Iker Casillas leaves Real Madrid for Porto after 16 seasons
By JOSEPH WILSON Goalkeeper Iker Casillas is leaving Real Madrid to join Portuguese club FC Porto after 16 seasons in which he helped the Spanish …
