Beloved barber has been cutting hair in Fort Lauderdale for more than half a century
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Mom to Mom: South Florida high school students raise awareness, funds for program that creates toys for special needs children
On this week’s Mom to Mom, Local 10’s Nicole Perez spoke to two teenagers who are pushing to raise awareness and funds for a project that aims to help special needs children enjoy playtime just like their peers do.
Mom to Mom: One-of-a kind van brings mammograms to South Florida women
On this week’s Mom to Mom, Local 10’s Nicole Perez talked to organizers at Baptist Health who have created a way for women to get a mammogram, without stepping foot into a doctor’s office.
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Community clinics open at 2 Broward County public schools
The Broward County Public Schools District is helping to keep those in their community safe and healthy.
Back to School giveaways across South Florida
As kids across South Florida soak up the last few weeks of summer several businesses and organizations have planned events to give many students some much-needed back to school supplies.
Registration opens for annual Dolphins Cancer Challenge
Registration opened Friday at noon for the 16th annual Dolphins Cancer Challenge, the NFL’s largest fundraising event dedicated to cancer research.
Back-to-school giveaway brings support, smiles to Liberty City students
With the start of the school year just around the corner, community groups in Liberty City are making sure local kids are ready — emotionally and physically — for their return to class.
Mom to Mom: Mindfulness program helps South Florida teens navigate anxiety, social pressures
On this week’s Mom to Mom, Local 10’s Nicole Perez sat down with the leaders of a program taking a unique, hands-on approach to mental wellness.
Swim South Florida: Life jacket loaner stands help promote water safety
In this “Swim South Florida” story, Local 10’s Nicole Perez has found a unique collaboration of organizations working to prevent drownings on South Florida beaches.
Local 10, Publix serving more local nonprofits during fifth annual ‘Food for Thought’
More and more working families are relying on food pantries to supplement their food supplies.
Hooters, local radio host team up to help kids battling cancer
As part of Hooters’ “Friendraiser” program, on August 15, customers are invited to visit two restaurant locations and help provide financial relief for families with kids undergoing cancer treatment.
Annual Publix event aims to raise funds, do good for the environment
Much like the company’s trademark logo, the annual Publix Serves Week has a “green” focus.
Local 10 hosts 46th annual MLK Day Parade in Miami
Local 10 News hosted Monday’s 46th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in Miami.
Tribute to Teachers: Rockfeller Edouard educates, sings his way into the heart of students
For Rockfeller Edouard, teaching isn’t just a profession— it’s his passion, woven into every moment of his 27-year career as an exceptional student education teacher.
Local 10’s Nicole Perez to host Men of Style charity event
On Dec. 1st, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., 12 men will be celebrated for their positive contributions to communities in South Florida at the 16th annual Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s Men of Style event.
An invitation to flex your philanthropic muscle: Give Miami Day kicks off Nov. 16
A giving blitz is taking place next week in Miami. The Miami Foundation, which serves as the philanthropic backbone for more than 1,000 organizations, is hosting its annual Give Miami Day on November 16.
Miami Norland High School teacher earns prestigious award
Precious Symonette, a creative writing teacher at Miami Norland Senior High School, has received a Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms Program award.
Tribute to Teachers: Marely Mollinedo goes the distance for her students at South Hialeah Elementary
Every year, Local 10′s Tribute to Teachers campaign recognizes the best educators in South Florida, with only five honorees selected from hundreds of nominations.
Humane Society of Broward County promises paw-sitive day at annual fundraiser
It’s an event tailor made for humans and their furry friends.
Food for Thought: ‘Give Gardens’ promise a harvest of hands-on academic experience
Having fresh food, saving money and connecting with nature are just some of the benefits of growing your own vegetable garden. And when you install gardens in public spaces, such as schools, those benefits include a therapeutic learning experience for students.
A sweet idea: Girls Scouts start baking cookies to save coral
Two Girls Scouts from Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida created a special recipe for restoration. Concerned about the destruction of coral reefs, the girls leveraged their ongoing partnership with Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) to raise awareness.
Annual ‘Walk the Talk for Epilepsy’ to be held Apr. 20
Hosted by Epilepsy Alliance Florida, the annual Walk the Talk for Epilepsy is the largest community event in the area that raises awareness and funds for people living with the neurological disease.
Tribute to Teachers: Jamie Zachareas plays different roles to help her students at Somerset Academy Miramar
Jamie Zachareas is a middle school teacher who has guided her students through civics projects and drama competitions all while pregnant with twins.
Abuse survivor continues back-to-school drive to help kids in need in Miami-Dade
Growing up in foster care after surviving abuse at home, Takira Brown knows what it’s like to not have what you need on your first day of school.
Local 10 hosts 10th annual Big Book Drive
The 10th annual Local 10 Big Book Drive kicked off Wednesday morning with an exciting start!
South Florida nonprofit Laces for Lil Ones gives back to children through power of fitness
In Local 10’s latest “My Future, My Choice” report, we are being reintroduced to an organization that is giving back to children in our community through the power of fitness.
South Florida nonprofit Make-A-Wish Veterans helping feed more than just those who served
In Opa-locka, Vietnam veteran Jose Quinones is picking up food from local nonprofit Make-A-Wish Veterans.
Hurricane Beryl prompts evacuations in Jamaica, relief efforts in South Florida
As Hurricane Beryl powers towards Jamaica, many of its residents are evacuating and undertaking major preparations.
Local 10, Walgreens bring you 8th annual Flu Shot Friday
Local 10 and Walgreens are teaming up again for Flu Shot Friday. This year’s event is taking place Friday. Local 10 Health Specialist Kristi Krueger has been filing reports from Walgreens stores and received her annual flu shot live on the air.