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Book Reviews
Book Review: “A Soldier’s Wife: My Mother, the Marvelous Mrs. Marilyn A. Underwood” by Blair Underwood with Ylonda Gault
Blair Underwood’s “A Soldier’s Wife” offers readers an intimate look at the life, wisdom, and reflections of his mother, Marilyn…
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Housing
Coalition Unveils New Orlando Shelter Project
Orlando officials celebrated the opening of Town Oaks, a new 71-unit affordable housing community designed to serve low-income residents in…
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Sports
Orlando Named Host City for Olympic Q-Series
Orlando will host the Olympic Q-Series ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, joining Tokyo, Shanghai, and Montreal as global…
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Book Reviews
Books for College-Bound Students by various authors
From college admissions and FAFSA stress to career uncertainty and student parenting, these new books for college-bound students offer guidance,…
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Education
Palm Beach County Approves 3.5% Teacher Pay Raise
Palm Beach County School Board approved a 3.5% teacher pay raise for the 2025–2026 school year, a decision that could…
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Housing
Orlando Program Helps Dozens Leave Homelessness Behind in Months
The 407 Connect Orlando homelessness program is showing early success, helping dozens of residents move from homelessness into stable housing.
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Education
Florida Lottery Awards $353M, Creates 52 Millionaires
Florida Lottery first quarter 2026 results include $353 million in prizes, over 53,000 winners, and millions contributed to education statewide.
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Political Campaigns
Florida GOP undermines Black voters, leveraging power politics at a high price
Jolly’s Surgeon General statement raises concerns about healthcare stability and calls for removing politics from public health.
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Book Reviews
“The War Within a War: The Black Struggle in Vietnam and at Home” by Wil Haygood
The War Within a War book review reveals the untold stories of Black soldiers in Vietnam, exposing racism, sacrifice, and…
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Book Reviews
“A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South” by Melvin Patrick Ely
This is a book well-told by a great storyteller, and if you’re a fan of courtroom-thriller novels or historical events,…
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