Palm Beach County School district cuts back on free meals for all students.
STOCK Photo By David L. Snelling WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Due to reductions in a federal program which helps school districts offer free meals …
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Retirees spending more time exploring technology than leisure time
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PBC Elections invites residents to Elections Experience Tour
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HISTORIC OVERTOWN HOSTS BLOCK PARTY AND HERITAGE MARKET FOR JUNETEENTH WEEKEND
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Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor
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Juneteenth: The Week of Repair
As communities across the nation prepare to observe the Week of Repair, it is a time to reflect, remember, and advocate for justice. This special …
Health and Wellness
Republican effort to restore abortion rights in Missouri folds
Jefferson City, Mo. (AP) — A Republican-led campaign to restore abortion rights in Missouri ended Thursday, clearing the path for a competing, more sweeping constitutional …
Studies criticizing abortion pill are retracted due to flaws
STOCK PHOTO A medical journal has retracted two studies claiming to show the harms of the abortion pill mifepristone, citing conflicts of interest by the …
Business
Jury selection begins in investor lawsuit against Elon Musk
San Francisco (AP) — A Silicon Valley judge began questioning potential jurors Tuesday to hear allegations that Elon Musk cheated Tesla investors by claiming in …
King Holiday events
STAND FOR SOMETHING: The YMCA of South Florida’s 19th Annual MLK Jr. Inspirational Weekend includes a breakfast in Broward County, luncheon in Miami-Dade County and …
‘Don’t Say Gay’ feud advances with new proposed legislation
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – Florida lawmakers will move to increase state control of Walt Disney World’s private government, according to a notice published Friday, the …
Technology
8 cities cited in data program from ex-NYC mayor Bloomberg
By JENNIFER PELTZ NEW YORK (AP) _ Jackson, Mississippi, and Mesa, Arizona, aim to make troves of data about city operations available online for the …
Cedar Fair to test virtual reality on roller coaster
SANDSUKY, Ohio (AP) _ The amusement park company that operates Cedar Point and Kings Island in Ohio says it will try out virtual reality on …
Education
FAMU Law earns Pro Bono Award, motivates high school students
PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law has received The Florida Bar Foundation’s 2019 Florida Pro Bono Law …
PALM BEACH PBSC students win big in Phi Beta Lambda nationals
PHOTO COURTESY OF PBSC LAKE WORTH, Fla. – Four Palm Beach State College (PBSC) students each placed in the top 10 in national Phi Beta …
Back to school drive supports students and teachers
PHOTO COURTESY OF DOWNTOWN PHOTO FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – It takes just a few pink erasers, crayons, glue sticks, composition books, colored pencils, folders, paper, …
Sports
Media watchdog says Williams cartoon didn’t breach standards
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM SYDNEY (AP) – The Australian Press Council has ruled there was no breach of its standards of practice in a cartoon …
A Super stinker, Patriots prevail but ugliness wins
PHOTOS COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM, SPORTS INTERACTION, AFRICAN CELEBS AND DAWGS BY NATURE ATLANTA (AP) – The NFL should’ve ended the season two weeks ago. This …
How Fox’s 25 seasons of covering the NFL changed America’s game
PHOTO COURTESY OF FOX SPORTS Terry Bradshaw thought his career as a football analyst was over in 1993 when CBS lost the NFL rights to …
