With a look at some of the top stories making the news today, September 29th, across your Caribbean-American community in South Florida, for CNW 90, I’m Jahlisa H.
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Here’s a look at our top stories:
Mae Smith is challenging incumbent Lauderhill Commissioner Margaret Bates for the third time, concerned that the city’s appearance is worsening and that some neighborhoods are being neglected. Smith says they need to make sure all residents have a chance to take advantage of city services.
North Miami Mayor Smith Joseph is urging people in South Florida especially in Miami-Dade County to join in an effort to get the Obama Administration to reconsider its new policy that will deport thousands of Haitians living in the United States. He believes Haiti is not stable enough to absorb an influx of Haitian deportees.
Wells Fargo customers are being urged to review their accounts after bank employees opened millions of unauthorized accounts to meet sales goals. The bank has been fined $. 185 million by regulators, and says they have already given back $ 2.6 million in fees for products that were sold without authorization.
In sports:
The Fort Lauderdale strikers fell just short in a comeback attempt last night with a 2 – 1 loss to Puerto Rico FC. This was the team’s second loss following a 4-1 defeat to Tampa Bay on Saturday.
Now, here’s what’s trending:
Tropical storm Matthew is expected to strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane over the Caribbean before turning north toward Jamaica and Cuba by Monday. The National Hurricane Center issued the first advisory on Matthew late last night.
For today’s weather forecast:
Thunderstorms in Broward County with a high of 88 and a low of 74. Mostly cloudy in Miami-Dade, with a high of 86 and a low of 77.
For more information on these and other stories, visit
caribbeannationalweekly.com. Remember to pick up this week’s copy of our Caribbean National Weekly at your nearest Caribbean – American outlet.
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