Reconciling Jackson and Jackson
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia By BEN JEALOUS The party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things …
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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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Palm Beach County School district cuts back on free meals for all students.
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Juneteenth: The Week of Repair
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Study: Waiting lists for child care assistance nearly doubled
Photo courtesy of the National Women’s Law Center The National Women’s Law Center released its annual State Child Care Assistance Policies report, finding that the …
Health and Wellness
Ease pain of holiday shipping
(StatePoint) – Holiday plans may look different again this year. Some families will choose to host small gatherings, while others may celebrate from the comfort …
There’s a secret to beautifully glazed roast chicken: It’s this
The lacquered look of a glazed roasted chicken may be alluring, but it can be a trial to execute well. The sugar in glazes caramelizes …
Business
Amazon’s stock tops $1,000 for the first time
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By JOSEPH PISANI AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) – Amazon, the e-commerce giant that has changed how much of the …
DIY Projects to Improve Your Outdoor Living Space
StatePoint Are you taking advantage of your yard and maximizing its potential as a living space? All you need is a bit of time and …
Governor: Tourists still coming to Florida in record numbers
Fort Lauderdale Beach PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA MIAMI (AP) – A record number of tourists are coming to Florida says Gov. Rick Scott. Scott on …
Technology
Schools tighten teacher-student social media contacts
PITTSBURGH (AP) _ A rash of local teachers charged with having sexual relationships with students raises the question of whether there is an increase in …
Slice of Silicon Valley: Strictly Business Computer Systems
By BRANDON ROBERTS The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) _ It was a Wednesday at 1 p.m., and there was tension in the offices at Strictly …
Education
Tips to Overcome Personal Struggles and Achieve Goals
StatePoint When faced with tough challenges, it can be tempting to throw in the towel. But experts say the power of goal-setting is fierce and …
Literacy week celebration in North Miami
Getting students to understand the power of reading is a challenge faced by many English and Literature teachers. In order to bring attention to the …
Hot or Not? Discover this Year’s Most In-Demand Jobs
StatePoint Whether you just entered the career world or have been in the workforce for years, if you’re hunting for a new gig, it’s time …
Sports
Mariota outshines Winston in much-hyped NFL debuts
By FRED GOODALL TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – The NFL isn’t supposed to look so easy. Marcus Mariota threw for four touchdowns in his debut for …
Dolphins bidding for 1st playoff berth since 2008
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI — Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin drew cheers from his players when he performed at a team rock …
USF football coach declares Tampa’s Ybor City off-limits
TAMPA, Fla. — University of South Florida football coach Willie Taggart has declared Tampa’s Ybor City neighborhood off-limits for his team after the fatal stabbing …
