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April was About the Pandemic. May is About Haiti.
By Marian Dozier |
Well, that's how we feel at cocowire, anyway. That's why we didn't really write anything last month, why we didn't send out a digital community newsletter last month, why ...
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PBC Govt. Summer Camp Scholarship Program. Apply by March 31, 2020.
By Marian Dozier |
Palm Beach County's Youth Services Program has a list of 120 camps that are everywhere--from Boca Raton to Riviera Beach to Jupiter to Royal Palm Beach to the Glades--and all ...
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It’s Annual Meeting is Tonight. On Palm Beach.
By Marian Dozier |
The Annual Meeting of the BBIC is this evening, when attendees will learn what the nonprofit has accomplished in the last year and what its goals are for 2020. ...
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She’ll Be at the Big Game Today. And So Will They.
By Marian Dozier |
People from around the world will be at today’s Super Bowl LIV in Miami—as will several local businesses from Palm Beach County. And so will at least one local ...
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cocochats is Live on SupaJamz!
By Marian Dozier |
Heard cocochats yet? The 30-minute talk show airs at 6 p.m. each Wednesday--as in tonight!--on SupaJamz 103.7 FM, a young, Caribbean-themed station that is, in only a year, the ...
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‘Watch Night’ is Tonight
By Marian Dozier |
One hundred and fifty-seven years ago tonight, the enslaved peoples of America and their supporters were huddled together, praying for their freedom. That historic moment has come to be ...
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Nappy Hair Discrimination? No More.
By Marian Dozier |
Three states have banned discrimination against nappy hair—and Florida could be the fourth, thanks to bills recently filed for the 2020 Legislation Session. The other-state laws, and those Florida ...
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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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