Broward Schools Announce Top Teachers and Principals on March 1st
Broward Schools new Caliber Award will be presented to an outstanding teacher, principal, assistant princial and school-related employee at a ceremony to be held March 1st.
High School Students May Register to Vote Without Leaving School
Students who will be 18-years-old on or before election day, will have an opportunity to register to vote in their high school’s media center or auditorium, during the Annual High School Voter Registration Drive. Read more for information on where your student can register.
Covered Bridge by Marie LaFauci
Photographer Marie LaFauci is pictured on the historic covered bridge in Coral Springs wearing a TuTu that has traveled the world. She said that photographers would mail the TuTu to each other, take photos wearing it, then pass it on. Looks like Marie chose a great place to wear hers.
Who is Dr Steven G. Paul and Why is There A Dog Park Named After Him?
The Dr. Steven G. Paul Dog Park in the Coral Springs Sportsplex, built in the mid 90s, was one of the first Dog Parks in Florida and attracts dog lovers from surrounding cities as well. The idea for the dog park was developed in 1992 while Dr.Steven Paul, former Hospital Director of Wiles Road and Cypress Wood Animal Hospitals, was attending a veterinary conference in Massachusetts.
Florida Renaissance Festival Going on Until March
Don’t miss the Florida Renaissance Festival going until March 11th. You’ll find it at Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach.
We had a great time and were lucky to have beautiful Florida weather to enjoy the day!. Your family will have a great time too.
Dog Bites Newswoman’s Face on Live Television After Icy Rescue
KUSA news director Patti Dennis said Dyer was doing well after reconstructive surgery on her lip. It was reported that Dyer needed some 70 stitches and a skin graft as a result of the bite.
Grand Opening Weekend of BurgerFi in Coral Springs
BurgerFi opened their newest location at The Walk in Coral Springs and already had a fan following from those who visited their other locations.
High School Students: Become a Foreign Exchange Student this Summer
If you are a Coral Springs or Parkland High School Student, what will you be doing this summer?
Have you ever considered becoming a foreign exchange student for the summer?
The Rules are Different in Broward County and Tallahassee
It amazes me how much the local media does not understand how our government works.
They write stories and post on blogs about how contentious some of our debates on the dais get on any given Tuesday during Broward County Commission meetings.
One thing they do not realize is that a Florida law forces this to happen: It is called the Sunshine Law.
Pit Bull Shot By Coral Springs Dog Walker After Attacking Boxer
Coral Springs dog walker in the NW 46 Manor and 47 th Drive shoots a PitBull after walking a boxer. He tried several times to pull off the pitbull but had to shoot it. The man has a concealed weapons permit. The boxer is being treated at an animal hospital and the owner of the pitbull is being cited for having an animal off a leash.
Candidates for Broward County Commission Get Set to Start their Races
District Three which covers Parkland, Coral Springs, Tamarac, and half of North Lauderdale has been has been represented by Stacy Ritter since 2006. Ritter, a Democrat will be running again this year and has competition with Robert W. Sutton. Sutton, a Republican currently teaches High School with Broward County Schools.
Can’t Fix Your Car? Just Use Duct Tape
The other day I noticed something a bit different about this SUV on University Drive that didn’t look quite right. Pulling closer, it appeared that the owner performed a little automotive surgery with duct tape all along the rear tailgate section.
What’s Your Favorite Grocery Store in Coral Springs?
There are so many great grocery stores to choose from, but everyone has a favorite. Think your neighborhood has a better Publix than another? Like the membership clubs better than Publix?
Coral Springs Museum of Art Toulouse-Lautrec Exhibit
Toulouse-Lautrec and His 19th Century Mentors On Exhibit November 17, 2011 ~ February 11, 2012 at the Coral Springs Museum of Art
Broward County Commissioner Stacy Ritter interviews Property Appraiser Lori Parrish in her “Coffee with Stacy” Video
Broward Commissioner Stacy Ritter speaks with Broward County Property Appraiser Lori Parrish. In part 1 Stacy introduces Lori and the two talk discuss what the Property Appraiser’s Office does including how the office appraises Broward County homes.
Help Stop These Litter Whores From Junking Up Our Community
UPDATE: As of February 1st, they have been bombarded with calls through our phone and tweet campaign and have changed all their signs with a new number. Unfortunately, they have not taken down their illegal signs in our community! 954-588-9495 I suggest you call this one first and then proceed to bother them with the […]
The Coral Springs Dog Park
Here’s a short little video that was taken at the The Dr. Steven G. Paul Dog Park.
Shop Aldi’s Newest Location in Coral Springs
Aldi opened its much-anticipated location in Coral Springs. Located at 6198 W Sample Rd, this is a full Aldi grocery store which includes beer and wine sales.
Keep your Eyes Open for Figure Skater Jackie Jablon in Coral Springs
Be on the lookout for Jackie Jablon around the Saveology Iceplex.
Author Eric Lamet of “A Child al Confino” Discusses Life in Fascist Italy During World War II
Author Eric Lamet was only seven years old when the Nazis invaded Vienna and changed his life and the lives of all European Jews forever.
Five days after Hitler marched in, Eric Lamet and his parents fled for their lives. Unable to remain together, the family split. He and his mother hid out in Italy, while his father returned to his native Poland and an even darker fate.