‘Sanford and Son,’ ‘227′ actor, Hal Williams, dies
Actor Hal Williams, known for his roles in 'Sanford and Son' and '227,' died of natural causes at age 91 in Rancho Mirage.
Actor Hal Williams, known for his roles in 'Sanford and Son' and '227,' died of natural causes at age 91 in Rancho Mirage.

Rodney Baltimore interviews South Florida Community Leaders
Rodney Baltimore interviews Community Engagement Liaison McKinley Etienne of the South Florida Donor Network for the 'Kidney Disease Informational on the Black Community' on Saturday July 25, 2026 at the African American Research Library & Cultural Center 2650 NW Sistrunk Blvd (6th Street) Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 from 1pm to 4pm Board Certified Nephrologist Dr. Diane Sandy MD will inform the audience about Kidney Disease impacting the Black Community. Contact 1-800-255-4483 or visit www.SFDONOR.ORG
Rodney Baltimore interviews Natasha Hampton Professional Development Chair with the National Forum of Black Public Administrators for the Inaugural 'Civic Symposium & Awards ' Friday July 24, 2026 at the Andre Fladell Civic Center 16700 Jog Road in Delray Beach, FL 33446 from 9am to 2pm. The event will features administrators from he Tri County area (Miami Dade, Broward, Palm Beah County) in government, non profits, business, education with the Best Practices for 2026-2027.. Various workshops and break out sessions Visit www.NFBPASOUTHFLORIDA.ORG
Rodney Baltimore interviews Dr. Jean Noel MD of East Florida Premium Medical Care for the ' Back to School & Health Fair' Thursday July 23, 2026 at the Catherine Young Library 5810 Park Drive in Margate, FL 33068 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm to assist families with back to schools supplies and health screenings. A free event vendors will be onsite. Contact (954) 724-3494

Community Connect with Maestro & Nikki is a dynamic community-affairs podcast dedicated to spotlighting the people, organizations, and initiatives creating positive change across South Florida. Hosted by veteran radio personalities Nikki Ramirez and Maestro Powell, the show bridges media and community by giving local voices a platform to inform, inspire, and connect. Through engaging conversations, in-depth interviews, and real-time coverage of events and causes, Community Connect highlights nonprofit leaders, civic organizations, educators, small businesses, and everyday heroes who are shaping the future of our neighborhoods. The program airs across radio and video platforms, making it accessible wherever audiences choose to listen or watch. With a shared passion for service and storytelling, Nikki and Maestro bring authenticity, professionalism, and energy to every episode, creating a trusted space where community matters take center stage. Whether discussing upcoming events, social impact initiatives, or success stories from around the region, Community Connect with Maestro & Nikki serves as a hub for awareness, collaboration, and positive momentum throughout South Florida.
Maestro speaks with Shareese Britton-Ahorlu, author of "Hope.Morsels Little Book of Prayers".
Maestro speaks with Natalia Jaramillo Chief of External Affairs of Miami-Dade Environment. He also speaks with Desiree Robinson - Foster Parent Recruitment Specialist and Kimberly Lopez - Lead Foster Care Recruitment Specialist of the Citrus Family Care Network.
Maestro speaks with Clay Pacheco - Director of the Broward County Office of Emergency Management.
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