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Supervisor of Elections Reminds Voters About Changes to Vote-By-Mail

Empowering Voters, Enhancing Access: A Milestone in Electoral Transparency and Innovation Orange County, FL (June 26, 2024) – The Orange County Supervisor of Elections reminds voters that vote-by-mail requests expire…

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Happy Juneteenth 

Senator Geraldine F. Thompson’s Office, the City of Orlando and the Association to Preserve African Society, History and Tradition, Inc. (PAST) invite you to the Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June…

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Tampa Seniors Gather For Biden-Harris

Tampa – Hillsborough County Democrats, State Representatives Dianne Hart and Susan Valdés, and South Shore Democratic Club President Fran Bodman held a phone banking, postcard writing, and voter engagement event…

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Celebrating the 9th Annual Juneteenth in Historic Hannibal Square: “Knowing, Remembering, & Reclaiming Our Stories.”

Saturday, June 15, 2024 10am–2pm Location: Ward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church 160 Pennsylvania Ave S. Winter Park, FL 32789 The event commemorates the ending of slavery in the…

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FAA Predicts Busiest Summer of Travel Yet

ORLANDO, FL  — Today, Congressman Maxwell Frost (D-FL) renewed his call for the creation of a Central Florida passport office as the Federal Aviation Authority predicts the busiest travel season…

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Red Lobster Assures Customers All Locations Will Not Close

Dozens of Red Lobster restaurants around the country have closed their doors due to the company filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. But, almost 580 locations throughout the U.S. and Canada…

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FAMU Joins Upcoming Florida Board Of Governors Meeting

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) joins the Board of Governors (BOG) as the number one ranked Public HBCU in the country. This is FAMU’s fourth consecutive year as the…

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Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire

By Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire Godzilla and King Kong use to have a beef. Now that they’ve kissed and made up, there’s no real…

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Hunting for Talent in Orlando

By Shelton Stark Saturday March 23rd, the hunt was on, and this year’s proving ground was the Ocoee High School auditorium. Six students from area high schools donned their best…

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NEW NAREB INITIATIVES URGE 2 MILLION MORTGAGE-READY AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES TO BECOME HOMEOWNERS

The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) aggressively seeks to bolster Black homeownership with initiatives that can connect with the more than 2 million African American mortgage-ready renters who…

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