SoFlo Live
KAREN STEPHENS IN ‘POTUS’: The award-winning South Florida favorite returns Jan. 9 – 26 to the Carnival Studio Theater of Miami’s Arsht Center for the …
New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of life
New Orleans (AP) — New Orleans mourned, wept and danced at a vigil Saturday evening along the famous thoroughfare where a man rammed a pickup …
Health and Wellness
Viola Davis commanding, magnetic in ‘Woman King’
The mighty women of the Agojie were warriors. From the 1600s to1800s in the West African Kingdom of Dahomey this all-female military regiment gallantly fought …
Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing
Washington (AP) – The White House said Wednesday it’s optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the infectious virus, …
Business
How retailers can survive the online-shopping trend
By ASHLEY PONTIS News & Experts With shoppers finding much of what they want online, the future of the brick-and-mortar store can seem bleak. Such …
RFP exposure: good or bad? FUNdraising Good Times
When it’s time to contract for services, design a new building, or make technology upgrades it’s time to issue an RFP – short for “Request …
Pineapple Jam Raises $50,000 for Stranahan House programs
PHOTO COURTESY OF STRANAHAN HOUSE FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Pineapple Jam: A Party in Paradise for Preservation, generated $50,000 for the Historic Stranahan House Museum, …
Technology
Google tests driverless cars in Austin _ with safety drivers
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Google Inc. has selected Texas as the latest testing site for its self-driving car project, the company announced Tuesday. A modified …
Honda chief: Product development needs more time for quality
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) _ To illustrate his vision for a turnaround at recall-slammed Honda, Takahiro Hachigo, the new chief executive, …
Education
Palm Beach County School District partners with New York University
PHOTO COURTEsY OF EdUnivERsal BEsT MasTERs Ranking WEST PALM BEACH- The School District of Palm Beach County has reported that it will partner with New …
KIPP brings its radical learning approach to Liberty City
PHOTOs COURTEsY OF MiCHEllE HOllingER MIAMI – Monday was the first day of school in many Florida cities. In Liberty City, this annual milestone was …
Miami Dade Public Schools creates Department of Mental Health
In an effort to coordinate services between schools and community agencies, MiamiDade County Public Schools reports that it has established a Department of Mental Health …
Sports
Oops! Serena Williams made pregnancy public by accident
Serena Williams PHOTO COURTESY OF SHEKNOWS.COM Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Serena Williams says she was taking a personal photo of her progressing pregnancy …
NBA heads to Israel this Summer
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer As the NBA prepares to bring its Basketball Without Borders program to Israel this summer, …
Heat aren’t rushing to close the books on this season
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and player Josh Richardson PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) – The NBA draft …
