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
Florida has most lead pipes in U.S., EPA survey finds
Some 9.2 million lead pipes carry water into homes across the U.S., with more in Fla. than any other state, according to a new Environmental …
Study examines reluctance of Black patients to get defibrillators
DURHAM, N.C. – Black patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest have historically been less likely to receive potentially life-saving implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) than …
Business
Google ad costs, not its alleged monopoly, irks businesses
New York (AP) – When asked about Google, Bryan Clayton voices a familiar lament among small business owners. “You keep getting squeezed further and further …
Group calls for reparations for Boston’s Black community
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) – An organization that wants to rename Boston’s Faneuil Hall is calling for economic reparations for the city’s Black community. The …
Some surprising things renters’ insurance covers – and leaves out
Insurance is designed to offer peace of mind, but there’s a reason your policy has all that fine print: You might not have the coverage …
Technology
Cuomo: Internet sales ban not part of gun control law change
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office says a moratorium on Internet sales of ammunition won’t be lifted under a deal with …
Records show how police zeroed in on Kitzhaber email leaker
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ Newly released records show Oregon State Police investigators used computer forensic techniques to zero in on the technology manager who leaked …
Education
Board unanimously approves putting ‘In God We Trust’ on schools
CULLMAN, Ala. (AP) – The Cullman County school system voted Thursday to put “In God We Trust” on school buildings. The Cullman Times reports that …
Education Foundation honoring six at Hall of Fame breakfast
PHOTOS COURTES ES TION FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – As it celebrates its 35th year of aligning with Broward County Public Schools to encourage educational excellence, …
Broward College hosts Supplier Diversity Day
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Small businesses looking to contract with the government at the local, state and federal level learned how to make those critical …
Sports
Richardson’s 21, Ellington’s 3s help Heat beat Hawks 104-93
Miami Heat guard Wayne Ellington (2) drives around Atlanta Hawks guard Isaiah Taylor PHOTO COURTESY OF FANRAG SPORTS By TIM REYNOLDS Associated Press MIAMI (AP) …
10 things to know as the NBA season gets underway
Stephen Curry will have just turned 30 when this regular season ends. And by then, he legitimately could be No. 3 on the NBA’s all-time …
Olynyk makes a big splash in Heat scrimmage
Miami Heat sign Kelly Olynyk. PHOTO COURTESY OF CELTICSLIFE.COM By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer BOCA RATON, Fla. – Habits are something Miami coach Erik …
