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Need scholarships, anyone?
By Marian Dozier |
Comcast recently announced its annual scholarship program, as have several other providers. All of them offer strong support and belief in local students across Palm Beach County (PBC). Read ...
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The Winner is Clear.
By Marian Dozier |
On tomorrow, it will be announced which of the 12 high-achieving women, above, will be named the 2019 Woman of the Year by the Palm Beach North Chamber of ...
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He represents District 30.
By Marian Dozier |
That would be state Senator Bobby Powell, whose District covers Palm Beach County (PBC) from West Palm Beach north to the county line, heads west to pick up Royal ...
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Whenever They Are Ready.
By Marian Dozier |
For 35 years, Daryl Lewis, age 55, had been a criminal. Not working, in and out of jail and prison but then, when he was released in April, he ...
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‘TikiMarket’ in Riviera Beach kicks off with a Bahamas Relief Benefit
By Marian Dozier |
This year's Caribbean-themed TikiMarket at the Marina will launch Sunday, October 20 with a focus on one particular island nation: The Bahamas.The season opener is a Bahamas Relief Benefit titled Art, Jazz ...
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What is ‘Operation Green Light’?
By Marian Dozier |
On one day in October, Palm Beach County (PBC) will make it easier--or, rather, cheaper--for residents to get their driver's licenses restored. That one day is October 19 and ...
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Update: #BahamasStrong
By Marian Dozier |
As we've all seen, the response to the devastation of The Bahamas by Hurricane Dorian has been dramatic. In a good way. Indeed, all of the efforts to support ...
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Tomorrow: Another PBC Author!
By Marian Dozier |
Everyone has a story to tell, they say, but not everybody tells it. Tiffany Williams—single mother, college graduate, homeowner—has told hers and had it published. And from 5 to ...
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Update: Pray at City Hall
By Marian Dozier |
When community activist Rae Whitely and Apostle Tommy Brown decided to host a prayer-vigil-at-city-halls against gun violence Monday, they included concern about the mass shootings at El Paso and ...
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Update: free back-to-school events in PBC
By Marian Dozier |
The School District of Palm Beach County (PBC) will start the 2019-20 school year on August 12, so let's get ready! The good news is there's lots of options ...
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