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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How much does your life matter?
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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
Florida’s ‘Dr. Deep’ resurfaces after a record 100 days living underwater
A university professor who spent 100 days living underwater at a Florida Keys lodge for scuba divers has resurfaced after setting a record for the …
Florida center says ‘Grey Team’ technology, exercise help veterans overcome PTSD and other ailments
U.S. Army veteran Ed Reichbach, 93, left, greets Vietnam veteran Fred Kalfon, 81, after Kalfon’s workout session at the Grey Team veterans center, Wednesday, May …
Business
Building business partnerships
Nonprofit organizations and emerging businesses can partner for mutual benefit. Working together, each entity can leverage their own assets and those of the other party. …
McDonald’s is phasing out plastic toys from Happy Meals in a pusth to be more green
McDonald’s says it will phase out most plastic from its Happy Meals by 2025. Here, a customer picks up a kid’s meal at a McDonald’s …
Sugar growers sue U.S. over Florida reservoir water levels
West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP) – Sugar growers in Florida are suing the U.S, Army Corps of Engineers over proposed reservoir water levels they say …
Technology
Oakdale Theatre owners to pursue grant for soundproofing
WALLINGFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Owners of the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Connecticut will seek a state grant for more soundproofing at the music venue. This …
Toyota recalls 625,000 hybrids worldwide
DETROIT (AP) _ Toyota is recalling 625,000 Prius hybrid vehicles worldwide because they can stall without warning. In the U.S., the recall affects 109,000 Prius …
Education
CareerSource launches new Florida Memorial location
PHOTO COURTESY OF CAREERSOURCE South Florida’s only historically black college and university just made it easier for its students to search for jobs and internships. …
Glade View ES teacher
PHOTO COURTESY OF PB SCHOOLS BELLE GLADE, Fla.- Creativity pays, both in exciting students to learn and for the teachers who embrace it in the …
FMU trustee hosts fundraiser
Florida Memorial University Trustee Charles George and wife Barbara hosted an intimate gathering of friends who were entertained by jazz pianist, Jonathan Pierre, an FMU …
Sports
There’s new Woods at Augusta
Tiger Woods PHOTO COURTESY OF PINTEREST AUGUSTA, Ga. — The power off the tee and the sharpness with his short game made him look like …
Can Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr. really change the face of NASCAR?
Bubba participates in the race at the Atlanta Motor Speedway in February of this year. PHOTO COURTESY OF URBAN NEWS By RONDA RACHA PENRICE Urban …
Tiger Woods ties for second at golf’s Valspar Championship
Tiger Woods PHOTO COURTESY OF GOLF.COM Associated Press ALM HARBOR, Fla. — A long victory drought on the PGA Tour finally ended Sunday, just not …
