New Public Works Academy added to Broward schools
Staff Report Students have until Aug. 22 to enroll in Broward County Public School’s new Public Works Academy, a product of a partnership between Atlantic …
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Successful women network & strategize
By ANDREA ROBINSON Special to the South Florida Times FORT LAUDERDALE — Topics on barriers faced by women of color and the roadblocks to reaching …
Rodney Gray widow: “He was killed in front of me …”
By JOSÉ PÉREZ Special to South Florida Times With tears running down her face Robin Kiser-Gray, the widow of a Pembroke Pines man who was …
48 Hour Film Project winner takes five awards
Team Four Actors One Camera scooped up the top award at the 2014 Miami 48 Hour Film Project. The team won Best Film for Tempo, a …
Students show learning through musical showcase
MIAMI — The bold and spirited students of The Motivational Edge will showcase original music pieces and perform spoken word, rap and songs at its …
Place of Hope at the Haven opens doors to foster children
BOCA RATON — After more than a year of renovations, the first of several refurbished cottages opened at the new Place of Hope at the …
Marcus Garvey’s son calls for unity
FORT LAUDERDALE — As President Barack Obama prepared to welcome some 50 African heads of state to the White House this week, the son of …
No arrest in Rodney Gray killing
PEMBROKE PINES — The widow of a Pembroke Pines man who was fatally shot on July 24 is pressing police to make an arrest over …
Noted civil rights activist Jefferson Rogers dies
DAYTONA BEACH — Jefferson P. Rogers, who blazed a civil rights trail in Miami and across the nation, died Friday in Daytona. Born in Quincy, …
Annual Back To School Extravaganza for school supplies is Aug. 2
OPA-LOCKA — Don’t miss a chance to get a backpack filled with school supplies on Saturday, Aug. 2 Miami-Dade and Broward students from Pre-kindergarten through …