People & Community

FAMU alumna and former Florida Congresswoman Carrie Meek has died. She was 95. Her rise in politics happened at a time in her life when most people would be ready for retirement—but that was just the start of her run.

The Square's tenants offered special deals on their wares while visitors enjoyed constant entertainment and other diversions.

This is the second year the restaurant chain's local franchisees have been looking to award thousands of dollars for outstanding learning initiatives.

Organizers says the idea is to provide an entertaining time for families while providing more visibility and revenues for the Park's tenants.

The telescope, NASA's largest, is expected to show how the universe appeared a short time after the explosive expansion called the "Big Bang."

Local residents had plenty of traditional in-person happenings to choose from over the weekend and more are on the way in the weeks to come.

A community event held outside the Bethel Family Life Center happened as a youth summit was taking place inside.

Saturday's effort was part of an ongoing effort to remove trash and debris from the county's many waterways

The number of clients in several counties will go up by about a third under the new program.

Veterans' advocates also took the occasion as a chance to connect with local vets experiencing tough times.