Group reclaims park 100 years after Lee statue was put in Tuesday marked 100 years since a statue of Robert E. Lee was put up in Market Street Park. The group Swords Into Plowshares reclaimed and used the space. 05/21/2024 - 4:49 pm | View Link
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Columbus replacement statue installed at Connecticut square Rocco said the statue, which depicts immigrants, represents his grandparents. It depicts a father, mother and two children with everything they own in suitcases arriving to the U.S. for a better life. 05/21/2024 - 3:39 am | View Link
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Billy Graham's son reveals details on US Capitol statue honoring late father Rev. Franklin Graham joined "Sunday Night in America" to discuss the unveiling of his father's statue in the United States Capitol. 05/20/2024 - 4:28 am | View Link
Athena Parthenos by Phidias The sculptor was already famous for his colossal bronze statue of Athena Promachos which stood on the acropolis and was reportedly visible from Cape Sounion, and he was commissioned by Pericles to create a statue worthy of the greatest city in Greece and its patron deity. 05/20/2024 - 10:57 am | View Website
Athena The most famous representation of Athena in the ancient world was undoubtedly the monumental gold and ivory statue of the goddess by Pheidias which resided in the Parthenon of Athens and was over 12 m high. 05/19/2024 - 11:44 pm | View Website
Athena | Goddess, Myths, Symbols, Facts, & Roman Name She inspired three of Phidias’s sculptural masterpieces, including the massive chryselephantine (gold and ivory) statue of Athena Parthenos once housed in the Parthenon; and in Aeschylus’s dramatic tragedy Eumenides she founded the Areopagus (Athens’s aristocratic council), and, by breaking a deadlock of the judges in favour of Orestes ... 05/19/2024 - 5:03 pm | View Website
Parthenon The Parthenon ( / ˈpɑːrθəˌnɒn, - nən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized : Parthenōn [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized : Parthenónas [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple [6] [7] on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena during the fifth century BC. 05/19/2024 - 4:13 pm | View Website
Athena Parthenos The statue of Athena Parthenos [N 1] ( Ancient Greek: Παρθένος Ἀθηνᾶ, lit. 'Athena the Virgin') was a monumental chryselephantine sculpture of the goddess Athena. Attributed to Phidias and dated to the mid-fifth century BCE, it was an offering from the city of Athens to Athena, its tutelary deity. 05/19/2024 - 4:06 pm | View Website
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Broward School Board slashes former superintendent’s separation package
Last three chain-owned Bru’s Rooms close in South Florida
Nearly 100 South Florida restaurants had perfect inspections in April 2024: Did your favorite make the list?
Monarch High administrators, athletic director cleared in transgender athlete investigation
How South Floridians can prepare for this year’s ‘extremely active’ hurricane season
Trump lawyers and prosecutors spar over evidence in Mar-a-Lago classified documents case
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Dogs not welcome in Fort Lauderdale parks.
John Rhys Plumlee can’t believe he gets to wake up every morning living his dream.
The former UCF quarterback signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a free agent after going undrafted last month and recently completed rookie mini-camp.
“I had a really good experience,” Plumlee told the Orlando Sentinel. “You’re drinking water through a fire hose, to say the least, but man, it was fun.
By COLLIN BINKLEY (AP Education Writer)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers through a combination of existing programs.
The Education Department announced the latest round of cancellation on Wednesday, saying it will erase $7.7 billion in federal student loans. With the latest action, the administration said it has canceled $167 billion in student debt for nearly 5 million Americans through several programs.
“From day one of my administration, I promised to fight to ensure higher education is a ticket to the middle class, not a barrier to opportunity,” President Joe Biden said in a statement.
There is no shortage of fresh things to see and do at Orlando’s theme parks and attractions this summer. We’ll spot new parades on the ground and drones in the sky. Some attractions are being updated, and others are remodeled beyond recognition.
The additions and events start kicking in Friday, so let’s look at what is scheduled to happen between now and Labor Day.
The “Ignite” fireworks show returns Friday, launching at park close on select nights this summer.
Your article concerning the contested reelection of Broward Circuit Judge Carol-Lisa Phillips was excellent but still leaves important questions left to be answered.
Let me begin by stating that I am an unabashed supporter of Judge Phillips. As a trial lawyer for almost 50 years, I have appeared and tried cases before literally hundreds of trial judges throughout the state.
I have served as chair of the Judicial Qualifications Commission that oversees the conduct of judges and served as a chair of a Judicial Nominating Commission.
By The Associated Press
Spain, Ireland and Norway said Wednesday that they would recognize a Palestinian state on May 28, a step toward a long-held Palestinian aspiration that came amid international outrage over the civilian death toll and humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip following Israel’s offensive.
The almost simultaneous decisions by two European Union countries, and Norway, may generate momentum for the recognition of a Palestinian state by other EU countries and could spur further steps at the United Nations, deepening Israel’s isolation.
Currently, seven member of the 27-nation European Union officially recognize a Palestinian state.