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Broward Urban League hosts Red Gala fundraiser FORT LAUDERDALE — Florida Sens. Chris Smith and Andy Gardiner and business executive Gale Butler will receive awards …

Professing her love for the institution that she has led for 14 years, University of Miami President Donna E. Shalala announced on Monday that she …

POMPANO BEACH — Governor Rick Scott did something recently that hasn’t always been successful: He reached out to black pastors while campaigning for re-election in …

Famed retired neurosurgeon, Dr. Benjamin Carson, is being treated like a rock star by conservatives these days. Monday was no different, as a packed house …

Mildred V. Jones, a longtime Dania resident, passed on Saturday, Sept. 6, in hospice at Memorial Regional Hospital South. She was 93. Mrs. Jones was …

By ANDREA ROBINSON Special to South Florida Times MIAMI-DADE — Armed with the power of social media, some South Florida activists are rallying to support …

FORT LAUDERDALE — “Conceive, connect and create” is the theme for a workshop hosted by Toastmasters International and more than a dozen local authors who …

Teacher of the year honors Dillard High School instructor Catherine Giles was named Teacher of the Year last week by the Kids in Need Foundation. …

Saggy pants ban may go away Two Ocala officials want to repeal the city’s so-called “saggy pants ban,” an ordinance that prohibits anyone on city …

MIAMI GARDENS — Award-winning journalist and social activist Jeff Johnson will put the spotlight on technology during the South Florida Youth Summit #HACKTOTHEFUTURE Town Hall …