Posts in category Local News

West Palm Beach, Fla. – When Beatrice Jacobs McKoy turned 100 Saturday, she told the crowd of several hundred gathered at the Embassy Suites West …

Lauderhill, Fla. – The City of Lauderhill’s efforts to expand STEM career paths for youths and young adults got a big boost recently when the …

Miami, Fla. – Sidney Poitier was memorialized during the first weekend of Black History Month as the first Black to win the Oscar for best …

Miami, Fla. – The Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival has announced a partnership with Lisa Davis, Ph.D. that will …

Two Black elected officials from Broward County have been appointed to serve on leadership committees for the National League of Cities (NLC) for the 2022 …

Jacksonville, Fla. (AP) – Officials have dropped the trespassing charge filed against a Black community activist Ben Frazier who was handcuffed prior to the start …

(Black PR Wire) – What most personal trainers will say is the key to working out is to start. You’ve got to begin to be …

Miami Gardens, Fla. – The City of Miami Gardens broke ground on the third and final phase of capital improvement projects at Dr. Les Brown …

By DAVID L. SNELLING Special to South Florida Times POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Annie Tisdale Dozier, a venerated leader whose tireless efforts and resiliency garnered …

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Nikki Austin-Shipp, founder and managing principal of The N.A.S. Advisory Group, LLC, has been appointed to the Holy Cross Health Board …