Shred-A-Thon event
By David Volz The City of Pompano Beach and the Broward Sheriff’s Office held a Shred-A-Thon and Prescription Drug Take Back event at the Festival Flea Market. “We want people to properly dispose of...
View ArticleLyrics Lab offers artistic opportunity
By David Volz Lyrics Lab is offering artists an opportunity to share their talents with the community. People who love art get together on Wednesday nights at the BaCA starting at 8:00 to enjoy the...
View ArticleDunn’s Run raises money for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Broward
By David Volz More than 1,300 people participated in the 19th Annual Dunn’s Run in Deerfield Beach. The event which included a 5K (3.1) mile run and a five mile run raised money for the Boys and Girls...
View ArticleGreenMarket Pompano Beach opens
GreenMarket Pompano Beach opened with a celebration on Saturday morning October 10. City leaders came together to cut a ribbon made of green peppers. GreenMarket Pompano Beach is now located in Old...
View ArticleBrazilian Festival attracts thousands
Thousands of people got together at Pompano Community Park to celebrate Brazilian Festival. There was plenty of entertainment, food and fun. There were many food vendors and businesses, many oriented...
View ArticlePeople enjoy the Pompano GreenMarket
The Pompano Beach GreenMarket has gained in popularity as people get together to purchase baked goods, vegetables, fruits, flowers and arts and crafts. It is an opportunity for local business people to...
View ArticleFestival of the Flutes raises money for charity
People got together at the Parkland Golf and Country Club to enjoy the 12th Annual Festival of the Flutes. Jodie Samson, coordinator of the volunteers was pleased to see people getting together to...
View ArticleAli Cultural Arts Center has grand opening
The City of Pompano Beach celebrated the grand opening of the Ali Cultural Arts Center. The event included a ribbon cutting, musical entertainment by Pompano Poets Collective, and the opportunity to...
View ArticleSECME students help children learn about chemistry
A group of SECME students from Stoneman Douglas High School got together to provide a chemistry activity with children. They worked with children to make slime and goop, something many young children...
View ArticleGetting Fired Up for the Gridiron Grill-Off
Miami Dolphins legends and top chefs from throughout South Florida will pair up as part of the sixth annual “John Offerdahl’s Broward Health® Gridiron Grill-Off Food & Wine Festival.” Teams are...
View ArticleGridiron Grill-Off is a success
Bob Baumhower, a highly regarded Miami Dolphins alumni, came from Alabama to be a part of John Offerdahl’s Broward Health Gridiron Grill-Off Food & Wine Festival. His company runs 13 restaurants...
View ArticleGranny’s Attic offers community garage sale
People got together at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center to participate in Granny’s Attic. The event offered individuals an opportunity sell items from their homes and people a chance to purchase things...
View ArticleBroward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie is Florida 2016 Superintendent...
Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Superintendent Robert W. Runcie was selected as Florida’s 2016 Superintendent of the Year by the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS)....
View ArticlePompano Beach Tree Lighting Ceremony
Christmas and the holiday spirit came to Pompano Beach. A tree lighting celebration and outdoor concert took place at McNab Park. Mayor Lamar Fisher lit the Christmas Tree complete with fireworks....
View ArticleNew blimp comes to Pompano Beach
A new blimp has come to the Goodyear Blimp Base in Pompano Beach. The new blimp is called Wingfoot One. It is a zeppelin semi-rigid dirigible that has an internal structure. Other Goodyear Blimps don’t...
View ArticleSanta Claus comes to the Pompano Beach GreenMarket
Santa Claus came to the Pompano Beach Green Market. Children could sit on his lap and tell him what they wanted for Christmas. Children could also decorate cookies, make ornaments and enjoy other fun...
View ArticleNew developments in Pompano Beach
Many good things are happening in Pompano Beach. There have been some impressive beach improvements. One can now see construction around the Pier where there will soon be a new parking garage,...
View ArticleNew plaza to be built in Downtown Pompano
By David Volz Construction will soon begin on a City plaza at the Northeast corner of Atlantic Boulevard and Dixie Highway. This Downtown Plaza is just one of the components of the Downtown Pompano...
View ArticleDedication event for Hillsboro Inlet Bridge
By David Volz The City of Pompano Beach, Florida Department of Transportation and the Town of Hillsboro Beach will hold a dedication event for the Hillsboro Inlet Bridge Rehabilitation Project on...
View ArticleRenaissance Festival offers lots of fun
By David Volz The Renaissance Festival was very successful. People came to Quiet Waters Park to enjoy a fantasy world of pirates, knights, bishops, peasants, kings, fairies, and dancers. The History of...
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