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Pompano Beach expands its Sister Cities program
12+ hour, 30+ min ago (489+ words) By Michael d'Oliveira | Editor Pompano Beach " Narragansett, Rhode Island officials weren't physically in the room for the May 5 Friendship City signing ceremony between their town and Pompano Beach (they attended via an online video connection) but there was a collection…...
Celebration marks completion of library renovations
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (377+ words) By Judy Wilson | Associate Editor Lighthouse Point " The latest improvements to the Doreen Gauthier Library will be celebrated Saturday, May 9 with a Wild Things presentation, therapy dogs, a scavenger hunt, other treats and surprises." With a rough estimate of 5, 000 library…...
These Lighthouse Christian School performers would do Disney proud
1+ week, 6+ day ago (479+ words) By Martin Lenkowsky | New Pelican Writer Pompano Beach " For the students at Lighthouse Christian School, Disney's Moana Jr. became more than the charming musical production they performed before crowded audiences the evenings of April 23 and 24; it became a learning and…...
Historic school in Fort Lauderdale poised to open again
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (503+ words) By Michael d'Oliveira | Editor Fort Lauderdale " Over 100 years after it opened, the West Side Grade School is on the verge of new life. Located within a residential neighborhood at the end of West Las Olas Boulevard, directly behind the city's…...
Guest Column: The benefits of mentorship are both measurable and meaningful - New Pelican
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (156+ words) By Malena Mendez | Big Brothers Big Sisters January is National Mentoring Month, a time to recognize the powerful and lasting impact mentorship has on both young people and the adults who guide them." Mentorship is also transformative for adults. Being…...