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  • Tamarac NewsTamarac launched the Tamarac Scholars Program, a bold effort to promote professional training and education in the local community
    Benjamin ThompsonApril 1, 2025

    Tamarac launches Scholars Program offering up to $2,500 in scholarships to residents pursuing college, university, or trade school education

    Tamarac, Florida – The City of Tamarac has launched the Tamarac Scholars Program in what appears to be a bold effort…

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  • Florida NewsResidents of Fort Lauderdale and commuters should to get ready for forthcoming road closures due to utility work brought on by Florida Power & Light (FPL)
    Benjamin ThompsonMarch 25, 2025

    Fort Lauderdale residents to experience intermittent road closures April 1–9 as FPL installs underground utilities along SW 12th Ct to SW 16th St

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Residents of Fort Lauderdale and commuters should to get ready for forthcoming road closures due to…

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  • Florida NewsFlorida’s labor market continues to show remarkable resilience, as Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state’s labor force exceeded 11.1 million in January 2025
    Benjamin ThompsonMarch 19, 2025

    DeSantis celebrates Florida’s strong labor market, remains committed to eliminating taxes and making people richer

    Florida – Florida’s labor market continues to show remarkable resilience, as Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state’s labor force…

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  • Florida NewsThe City Council has recently approved an interim agreement with Terra & Frisbie Group to redevelop its 30-acre government campus
    Benjamin ThompsonMarch 19, 2025

    Boca Raton invites public input as Terra & Frisbie Group refines redevelopment plans

    Boca Raton, Florida – The City Council has recently approved an interim agreement with Terra & Frisbie Group to redevelop…

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  • Florida NewsRussell Glen, a Palm Beach Gardens resident, has struck the jackpot and won $1 million from the Florida Lottery's $1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR Scratch-Off game
    Benjamin ThompsonMarch 16, 2025

    Lucky Palm Beach Gardens lottery player turns scratch-off into a $640,000 prize

    Palm Beach County, Florida – Russell Glen, a Palm Beach Gardens resident, has struck the jackpot and won $1 million…

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    Benjamin ThompsonMarch 15, 2025

    Fort Lauderdale issues project update on NE 12th Street extension project

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida – In a major road construction project spanning NE 12th Street, from NE 5th Avenue to NE…

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  • Tamarac NewsOngoing bridge repair on North Pine Island Road is entering a critical new phase that may cause temporary lane closures in the busy corridor
    Benjamin ThompsonMarch 9, 2025

    Overnight construction to impact traffic flow on key Broward County corridor

    Broward County, Florida – Ongoing bridge repair on North Pine Island Road is entering a critical new phase that may…

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  • Tamarac NewsBroward County has received $100,000 from the Bloomberg Philanthropies' Youth Climate Action Fund, therefore significantly enhancing local environmental initiatives
    Benjamin ThompsonFebruary 28, 2025

    Tree planting, waste reduction, and recycling projects get a boost in Broward County

    Broward County, Florida – Broward County has received $100,000 from the Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Youth Climate Action Fund, therefore significantly enhancing…

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  • Florida NewsGovernor Ron DeSantis signs major property tax and government transparency laws aimed at protecting Florida taxpayers
    Benjamin ThompsonFebruary 23, 2025

    DeSantis backs Trump’s mass deportation plan, vetoes immigration bill for being too weak

    Tallahassee, Florida – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has officially vetoed Senate Bill 2-B (SB 2-B), an immigration-related measure passed during…

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  • PoliticsEx-FAA employee, who worked on an important missile defense project says that national security is at risk because of DOGE and Trump admin
    Benjamin ThompsonFebruary 23, 2025

    DOGE’s actions come at a cost for every American: “Detrimental to national security”

    Florida – Trump recently secured a significant legal victory in Florida, but multiple ongoing legal cases against the White House…

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  • The City of Pompano Beach Utilities Department announced that it is temporarily changing how it disinfects drinking water throughout its distribution system. The process, known as free chlorination, begins Monday, November 2, 2026, and continues through Monday, November 30.
    Pompano Beach residents could notice a chlorine smell from their faucets starting November 2
    November 2, 2026
  • Tamarac Commissioner Krystal Patterson is bringing back the Gobble Turkey Giveaway Drive-Through for its second consecutive year, offering free turkeys to city residents ahead of Thanksgiving. The event is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, 2026, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Tamarac Sports Complex.
    Tamarac brings back drive-through turkey giveaway with first-come, first-served distribution on November 14
    November 2, 2026
  • The City of Tamarac is preparing for the 46th Annual Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K, a long-running community tradition scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 26, at 7:30 a.m. The race will start and finish near Tamarac City Hall, 7525 NW 88th Ave.
    Tamarac’s Thanksgiving tradition returns for a 46th year with a 3.1-mile race before the turkey hits the table
    November 2, 2026
  • The City of Tamarac has become aware of unsolicited communications from individuals falsely claiming to represent the local government. These scammers are promoting services and programs under the appearance of official city involvement, raising concerns that residents could be misled into sharing sensitive information.
    Tamarac residents are being targeted by callers pretending to offer official city services
    November 2, 2026
  • The Jamaican Women of Florida (JWOF) will host the Run-A-Boat Culture & Food Festival on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Tamarac Park, bringing six hours of Jamaican traditions, Caribbean cuisine, live performances, and family activities to the city.
    Tamarac festival brings Jamaican food, music and culture together for six-hour community celebration
    October 24, 2026
  • The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is presenting the 2026 Project HomeAgain Landlord Recruitment and Appreciation Breakfast on Thursday, November 5, 2026. The two-hour gathering will run from 10 a.m. to noon at 3501 Southwest 130th Avenue in Davie, Florida.
    Broward County offers landlords a new way to find tenants and support residents facing housing instability
    October 24, 2026
  • The 11th Annual Florida International Trade and Cultural Expo (FITCE 2026) will take place November 18-19, 2026, at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center. Organized as a service of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, the event aims to strengthen international business relationships while celebrating cultures from around the world.
    Broward County brings businesses from more than 70 countries together for massive Fort Lauderdale trade expo
    October 24, 2026
  • The Broward County Board of County Commissioners has officially opened applications for the 2027 Charter Review Commission (CRC). Interested residents have until Friday, November 13, 2026, to submit their applications for consideration.
    Broward launches search for residents to review county charter and recommend future changes
    October 24, 2026
  • The difference is nearly 3,000 lives annually. Governor Ron DeSantis says the sharp decline shows that Florida's aggressive approach to drug trafficking is producing results, with new figures pointing to a nearly 60% reduction in fentanyl-caused deaths since 2023.
    Florida sees fentanyl deaths fall from nearly 5,000 to about 2,000 in just two years
    October 24, 2026
  • The October 14 meeting brought together plans for a new community park, more than $1.3 million in canal improvements and a three-year labor agreement. For residents, the decisions offer a closer look at where the city is directing its resources and what changes may be coming to their neighborhoods.
    Tamarac approves 12,670-square-foot community center as part of proposed neighborhood park transformation
    October 16, 2026
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