Federal $389M to spur NE Corridor Rapid Transit
Miami – Financing is the biggest challenge for the Miami-Dade Northeast Corridor Rapid Transit Project, as the county’s brain trust scrambled for resources to complete …
Community partners Spread joy with Thanksgiving Food Drive
ANNUAL EVENT: Hosted by the 100 Black Men of South Florida, is among other area efforts to help fulfill needs and bring holiday joy to …
Daniel Penny doesn’t testify as his defense rests in subway chokehold trial
New York (AP) — Daniel Penny chose not to testify and defense lawyers rested their case Friday at his trial in the death of an …
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ third bid to be released on bail won’t be decided until next week
New York (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs ‘ lawyers tried for a third time Friday to persuade a judge to let the hiphop mogul out …
Miami-Dade County names street after trailblazer, educator, preservationist Dr. Pinkney
Miami – The legacy of Dr. Enid Curtis Pinkney lives on. On November 22, the family of Pinkney, community members and local dignitaries paid tribute …
Obituaries
JAY FUNERAL HOME Marie Claudie Charles, 76, housewife, died Nov. 21. Service 11am Tuesday, December 3 at Christ The King Catholic Church. Ronald L. Morgan, …
Rico Carty, winner of 1970 NL batting title with Atlanta Braves
RICO CARTY: Beloved fan favorite in Atlanta, and his native Dominican Republic, dies at 85. PHOTO COURTESY OF BASEBALLHALL.ORG Rico Carty, who won the 1970 …
‘Ernest Cole: Lost and Found’ resurrects a once-forgotten anti-apartheid photographer
ERNEST COLE: One of the most important chroniclers of apartheid-era South Africa, banned by his native country, died mostly forgotten and penniless in Manhattan. PHOTO …
$5M Duke Endowment award to boost Black Church Studies
DUKE DIVINITY SCHOOL: Founded in 1926 as one of 13 theological schools associated with the United Methodist Church, an affiliation it maintains today. PHOTO COURTESY …
Gospel Fest Miami, six-month celebration starting in January
NEW CELEBRATION: Of gospel music’s history and culture commences in 2025 with the first Arsht Gospel Choir Invitational, followed by free concerts throughout Miami-Dade County …