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    • Tamarac NewsTamarac 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.
      Charlotte LopezNovember 2, 2026

      Tamarac brings back drive-through turkey giveaway with first-come, first-served distribution on November 14

      Tamarac, Florida – A Thanksgiving turkey can be the centerpiece of a holiday meal, but for some families, getting one…

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    • Tamarac NewsThe 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.
      Charlotte LopezOctober 24, 2026

      Broward County brings businesses from more than 70 countries together for massive Fort Lauderdale trade expo

      Fort Lauderdale, Florida – A business owner in South Florida could be one conversation away from reaching customers on the…

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    • Tamarac NewsThe city’s annual Veterans Day Ceremony is set for Wednesday, November 11, at 10:30 a.m. at Veterans Park, 7825 Southgate Blvd. This year’s program will feature Retired Major Will Rodriguez as the keynote speaker, along with music, military honors and a community donation drive aimed at helping unhoused veterans.
      Charlotte LopezOctober 16, 2026

      Tamarac residents invited to honor veterans at Veterans Park on November 11 and donate essential items to those in need

      Tamarac, Florida – Tamarac will pause on Veterans Day to put service, sacrifice and community support at the center of…

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    • Tamarac NewsThe Great Pumpkin Splash is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Caporella Aquatic Complex, 9300 NW 58th St. Admission is $5 per guest, with space limited and advance registration required.
      Charlotte LopezOctober 1, 2026

      Tamarac is taking fall fun into the pool with pumpkins, splashing and family activities at Great Pumpkin Splash on October 17

      Tamarac, Florida – Fall in Tamarac is getting a decidedly wetter twist this October. Instead of keeping pumpkins on porches…

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    • Tamarac NewsThe limited-time effort is aimed at finding homes for animals already waiting at the county shelter while creating space for others that may need help next.
      Charlotte LopezSeptember 26, 2026

      Broward County waives pet adoption fees through Sept. 30 during Empty the Shelters campaign

      Broward County, Florida – For Broward County residents thinking about adding a four-legged member to the family, the next few…

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    • Florida NewsThe new awards add to a program that has distributed bonuses to nearly 12,500 officers since 2022. According to the Governor’s Office, the Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program has now provided more than $83 million in payments statewide, making the latest group part of a recruitment push that has continued for four years.
      Charlotte LopezSeptember 17, 2026

      Florida doubles down on police recruitment with another massive round of $5,000 bonuses

      Florida – Florida’s effort to recruit law enforcement officers crossed another major spending milestone this week, with more than $10…

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    • Tamarac NewsChildren will be able to climb inside trucks, explore first responder vehicles and see public safety equipment up close when the Broward Sheriff's Office Tamarac District and Tamarac Fire Rescue join forces for a free Public Safety Expo and Touch-A-Truck event on Saturday, September 19.
      Charlotte LopezSeptember 10, 2026

      Broward Sheriff and Tamarac Fire Rescue open their trucks to kids during three-hour safety expo on September 19

      Tamarac, Florida – For one Saturday afternoon in Tamarac, the vehicles normally seen racing toward emergencies or working on city…

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    • Tamarac NewsCounty Administrator Monica Cepero has been appointed president of the Florida Association of County Managers for the 2026-2027 term, placing her at the head of an organization that connects county administrators across all 67 Florida counties. The appointment was made official during FACM’s recent annual meeting in Orlando.
      Charlotte LopezSeptember 3, 2026

      Broward County Administrator Monica Cepero takes statewide leadership role overseeing Florida county managers

      Tamarac, Florida – A Broward County executive who manages an $8.8 billion budget and a workforce of nearly 7,000 employees…

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    • Tamarac NewsThe City of Tamarac is hosting a grand opening celebration Friday, Sept. 4, for Bravo Supermarkets and neighboring BeautyMaster, bringing attention to two retailers that have already opened their doors along North University Drive.
      Charlotte LopezAugust 27, 2026

      Bravo Supermarkets and BeautyMaster get official Tamarac welcome at busy University Drive shopping center, opening Sep. 4

      Tamarac, Florida – A grocery store, a beauty destination and one of Tamarac’s busiest commercial corners will share the spotlight…

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    • Tamarac NewsThe City of Tamarac is partnering with the University of Miami Health System’s Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center to provide free cancer and wellness screenings at the Tamarac Community Center. The four-hour event will bring several types of preventive health services together under one roof.
      Charlotte LopezAugust 20, 2026

      Tamarac offers free cancer and wellness screenings in one-stop September health event

      Tamarac, Florida – A routine health check can be easy to postpone. On September 3, Tamarac residents will have a…

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    • 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.
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    • 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.
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    • 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.
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    • 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.
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      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
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      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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