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JSA Authentication Services: A Business Like No Other

Beth Cooper March 24, 2021

Abdul Kalam once said “Success is when your signature becomes an autograph”. At James Spence Authentication, in Fort Lauderdale, tucked in the warehouse area by Lowe’s Home Improvement off of Oakland Park Blvd and Powerline Road, autographs are the sole focus of this unique business.

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Why Students Should Enroll In Broward College Over Universities Throughout The State

James Cox February 5, 2021

Student debt was a leading topic during debates leading into the November election. Forgiving the debt is something that President Joe Biden is very big on and other democrats agree with him. If forgiveness will actually happen remains to be seen, but what we do know is that it’s becoming more expensive to attend a […]

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A Quick Guide to Starting a Small Business in Florida

Desiree Avila February 3, 2021

Small businesses have taken the brunt of the global health crisis. Here in Oakland Park, business owners had to make many adjustments in order to weather these tough times. These include: furloughing workers, establishing an online presence, and investing in safety and hygiene practices. Failing to adapt to the changes brought upon by the pandemic […]

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Ubii App Offers Job and Marketing Opportunities in Oakland Park

James Cox November 30, 2020

We all have skills that are useful in the job or career path we’ve taken as well as skills that aren’t as useful. Someone who sells insurance may be great at building something with their hands, but they felt that they could make a better living focusing on the selling insurance rather than trying to […]

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Oakland Park Appoints First Female Battalion Chief

Rhiannon Samoyedny October 30, 2020 2

On Wednesday evening, October 28th, the City of Oakland Park held a Fire Rescue pinning ceremony at Jaco Community Center. The City made history as it promoted Captain Monica Maldonado, Oakland Park’s first Latina, female Battalion Chief. Monica Maldonado: Oakland Park’s First Female Battalion Chief Fire Chief Stephen Krivjanik hosted the ceremony. Though it was […]

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Pia Dahlquist Celebrates 30 Years at the Mai-Kai

Anamaria Moreno October 22, 2020

It is said that when one door closes, another door opens full of promise and opportunity. For the Mai-Kai’s Pia Dahlquist, this holds very  true. Having been born and raised in Sweden, Pia lived a life as most young people do, hanging out with friends, working, and spending time with her boyfriend and his family. […]

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11 Part-Time Jobs You Can Do From Home

Desiree Avila August 21, 2020 Post a comment

We live in an excellent time, where you can go online and get different part-time jobs, and make money from your home’s comfort. Finding work that you could do online would give you a lot of versatility, so if you are up for the task, we’ve created this job listing that can allow working in […]

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Changing Careers: Is Now the Time?

Desiree Avila August 12, 2020 Post a comment

Many people at some point in their life decide they are dissatisfied with the work they do and decided to change their long-term careers and starting to pursue the type of work they have always dreamed about and have a passion for – striking out on their own. Or they may be in their dream […]

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4 Essential Tips to Create Balance Between Personal and Professional Life

Desiree Avila August 10, 2020 4

For many people, achieving a balance between personal and professional life can seem almost impossible, especially now that many of us have had to work from home due to the COVID-19 quarantine. Creating that balance can seem like dream that only a few lucky human beings out there can achieve. However, with these 4 essential […]

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KISSed by Maria Contessa: The Right Place at the Right Time

Anamaria Moreno July 6, 2020

“Behind every great man, stands a great woman”. This is a proverb we might have heard many times in our lives. I had the pleasure and opportunity to meet a woman who stood behind not one, but four very talented men. These four men easily influenced the world of Rock ‘n Roll. Their band name […]