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
Jill Biden’s skin cancer could fuel advocacy in cancer fight
Washington (AP) – Jill Biden’ s advocacy for curing cancer didn’t start with her son’s death in 2015 from brain cancer. It began decades earlier, …
Cloud-like meringues offer simple path to French royalty
Light, crisp, cloud-like meringue cookies have long been associated with French royalty, a decadent treat that required skill and dedication to pull off. Perhaps once, …
Business
Spring cleaning? Organize finances too while at home
With the majority of the world practicing self-isolation and social distancing, and individuals being urged to stay home by local government officials, National Cleaning Week …
DOW DROPS 7.8% AS FREE-FALL IN OIL, VIRUS FEARS SLAM MARKETS
NEW YORK (AP) – The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 7.8%, its steepest drop since the financial crisis of 2008, as a free-fall in oil …
More companies get into business of Black History Month
New York (AP) — From shoes and T-shirts to dolls and tote bags, more companies and brands are getting into the business of Black History …
Technology
Dartmouth contests showcase computer-generated creativity
By HOLLY RAMER CONCORD, N.H. (AP) _ Can an algorithm pass for an author? Can a robot rock the house? A series of contests at …
Gimmicks and technology: California learns to save water
By GILLIAN FLACCUS RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. (AP) _ Billboards and TV commercials, living room visits, guess-your-water-use booths, and awards for water stinginess _ a …
Education
Palm Beach County School District partners with New York University
PHOTO COURTEsY OF EdUnivERsal BEsT MasTERs Ranking WEST PALM BEACH- The School District of Palm Beach County has reported that it will partner with New …
KIPP brings its radical learning approach to Liberty City
PHOTOs COURTEsY OF MiCHEllE HOllingER MIAMI – Monday was the first day of school in many Florida cities. In Liberty City, this annual milestone was …
Miami Dade Public Schools creates Department of Mental Health
In an effort to coordinate services between schools and community agencies, MiamiDade County Public Schools reports that it has established a Department of Mental Health …
Sports
LeBron undaunted by challenge of facing Warriors in Finals
LeBron James PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) – LeBron James says the challenge of facing the Golden …
LeBron struggles, exchanges words with fan after Game 3 loss
LeBron James PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) – LeBron James’ frustrating night kept going after one of the …
Stanton, Straily lead Marlins past Dodgers 10-6
Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA LOS ANGELES (AP) – Giancarlo Stanton and his Miami Marlins teammates seemed right at home in Los …
