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The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is the measure used to assign a category to a hurricane.  The scale provides examples of the type of damage …

There is now direct air link between South Florida and the Haitian city of Cap-Haïtien, thanks in part to two area county commissioners. Tortug’Air, based …

FORT LAUDERDALE — The School Board of Broward County on Monday unanimously approved proposals for an $800 million General Obligation Bond which will come before …

HOLLYWOOD — The 28th annual 100 Black Men of America conference is slated for this Thursday through Sunday in Hollywood and the theme of educating …

FORT LAUDERDALE — Some know him as a spider, others a god. There is no common spelling of his name. It can be Anancy, Anasi, …

LIBERTY CITY — Students of Africa University, in Old Mutare, Zimbabwe will share a musical tribute during a Florida state tour and will perform a …

ST. AUGUSTINE (AP) — When Robert B. Hayling first got to St. Augustine, he’d ride around the pretty tourist town in a red Volkswagen convertible, …

Star chef Marcus Samuelsson makes a stop in Dadeland Mall in Miami to unveil his new line of cookware “Marcus Samuelsson American Table for Belgique,” …

FORT LAUDERDALE — Suzanne Driscoll marveled at the crowd at Helping Abused Disadvantaged Neglected Youth’s (HANDY) ninth annual Scholars Breakfast.

Trinidad-born artist Gary G. Logan has brought a 24-works collection, “Origins,” to South Florida. The name is fitting because “Origin,” is Logan’s first exhibition in …