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Gardens GreenMarket Season Kickoff: Know Before You Go
The Gardens GreenMarket’s Season Kickoff is happening THIS Sunday, October 4 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the City Hall Municipal Campus (10500 N. Military Trail). Here’s what you need to Know Before You Go.

WATCH: Derrick Jones Jr. Interview; Angie Nixon vs. Ashley Moody; Byron Donalds & Miami-Dade Budget
South Florida politics are heating up, and the latest episode of the Can We Talk Podcast powered by Hy-Lo News Continue Reading

Op-Ed | “Run, Byron, Run!”
The president gave a Black man two words. This country has said those two words before. Fourth and last in Continue Reading

Nearly 7 in 10 Black Gen Z Singles Say They Feel Lonely, BLK Finds
As a new school year gets underway, many Black Gen Z singles are looking for more than a dating match. Continue Reading

Coral Springs Crime Blotter: Credit Card Fraud Leaves Victim With $5,146 Loss
The Coral Springs Police Department reported numerous crimes across the city between September 21and September 27, 2026. Please note that the police have redacted the names and addresses of victims in most incidents.

Pepsi National Battle of the Bands Returns to The Palm Beaches for Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend 2027
The Premier Celebration of HBCU Bands, Culture, and Community Returns January 15–17, 2027 The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands Continue Reading

Rick Roth, David Silvers Face Off In Senate District 26 Race
When voters in Wellington cast their ballots in the upcoming general election, they will choose a new state senator to represent the area in Tallahassee. On the ballot this year for Florida Senate District 26 are two former state representatives hoping to take on a new challenge…

Baxter And Waldron Battling For District 6 County Seat
With mail-in voting underway and early voting a little over two weeks away, the candidates for Palm Beach County Commission in District 6 are intensifying their pitches to voters. “I’m trying to get in front of as many people as possible,” Democrat Katherine Waldron told the…

ITID Braces For More Rain After Water Fills Some Yards And Streets
More rain is forecast through the weekend and into next week, but officials in the low-lying Indian Trail Improvement District said they have a good handle on water issues in the face of more downpours. Residents, however, must take more responsibility for keeping their own…

Rhythm & Roots Brings a Free Week of Cuban and Latin Music to Miami
The Arsht Center will host Rhythm & Roots from September 29 through October 4, bringing six days of free Cuban and Latin music, dancing, dominoes, art and cultural experiences to downtown Miami.

Grant Brings ‘Calm Corners’ To H.L. Johnson Elementary School
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recent data shows that the United States is in mental health crisis, experienced by people of all ages — but especially among young people. The leaders at H.L. Johnson Elementary School in Royal Palm Beach are keenly…

Commissioners Wary Of How County Uses License Plate Readers
Amid controversial national reports of the misuse of license plate readers, the Palm Beach County Commission is joining a growing number of local governments reconsidering their usage of the devices. At the request of the commissioners, county staff presented the board with an…