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    Benjamin ThompsonFebruary 2, 2024

    CDC reports over 130 people suffering from gastrointestinal symptoms on Fort Lauderdale-departed cruise ship

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a significant health concern on the Queen…

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  • Florida NewsKen Griffin, Florida's second richest person, opposes Florida bill allowing casinos to relocate harming Florida residents and nature
    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 31, 2024

    Florida’s second wealthiest person is opposing a bill that would allow “casinos to harm thriving communities and families”

    Florida – Ken Griffin, an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, investor, and Florida’s second richest person, has raised his voice…

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  • Tamarac News
    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 31, 2024

    Brightline train collision in Broward County sparks safety concerns

    Broward County, Florida – For the second time in a week, a Brightline train has been involved in a collision,…

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  • Tamarac NewsMajor intersection improvement project set to begin in Fort Lauderdale
    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 30, 2024

    E-mail and mail no longer accepted for contractor renewals in Fort Lauderdale as city introduces online platform

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida – The City of Fort Lauderdale’s Development Services Department announces a significant change for contractors and licensed professionals:…

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  • Miami News
    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 29, 2024

    Miami experiences rise in gas prices after weeks of decline

    Miami, Florida – Miami drivers are facing increased gas prices this week, ending a period of consecutive declines. As of the…

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  • Tamarac News
    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 28, 2024

    FDOT’s Bike Safety and Helmet Fitting Class open for registration

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida – FDOT is hosting an informative and valuable “Bike Safety and Helmet Fitting Class”, and you are cordially…

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    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 25, 2024

    Broward County Public Schools sets graduation schedule for Class of 2024

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) has announced an elaborate schedule for the graduation ceremonies of the Class…

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  • Florida NewsJuvenile justice reform in Florida: Minors caught with firearms would be charged with third-degree felony, Democrats argue the bill is unconstitutional
    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 24, 2024

    Too harsh or not?: Juveniles caught with firearms will spend up to 21 days in detention center under new Florida bill

    Florida – A new bill in Florida, aimed at intensifying penalties for juveniles found with firearms, is stirring debate among lawmakers…

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  • Florida NewsFlorida Gov. DeSantis hinted that is very likely Floridians to vote this year on cannabis legalization and decide for themselves
    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 23, 2024

    Florida Gov. DeSantis is not cannabis advocate, but most Floridians want recreational use to be legalized – voters to decide

    Florida – Despite the fact that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is not supporter or advocate for marijuana legalization in the…

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  • Miami News
    Benjamin ThompsonJanuary 22, 2024

    Major drop in gas prices across Miami stations recorded over the last week

    Miami, Florida – Miami is witnessing a significant drop in gas prices, offering some relief to motorists. The latest data…

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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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