5 Reasons Why You Need an Attorney for Your Workers’ Compensation Injury
If you have been injured on the job and thought about hiring an attorney, here are five reasons why someone like myself should represent you
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Opinion: A Retrospective of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Tragedy and How We Can Make a Difference
Each year, this being the third anniversary of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas, it is important for our community to reflect on the 17 lives lost—and the promise made—that this would never happen again.
OPINION: City Commission Segregates Cypress Park
Cypress Park had the most popular basketball courts in the city. It was a multigenerational, socioeconomic diverse gathering spot.
A Gentle Plea to Stop the Profanity When Exercising Your First Amendment Rights
Joshua Simmons has a Gentle Plea to Stop the Profanity…
Vice Mayor Simmons’ Wishes Coral Springs a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
For many, 2020 has been a very difficult year — and for others, it has been a pretty good year, Vice Mayor Joshua Simmons shares with Coral Springs Talk.
State Rep Dan Daley: An Appeal to Floridians, Regardless of Party
I’m a 30-year-old Democratic state representative from Broward County. It’s no surprise that as a Democrat, I represent one of Florida’s most progressive enclaves.
Opinion: Making a Sustainable Coral Springs
Sustainability means leaving the world in a better condition than we found it.
Bullying Prevention Month: Time to Prioritize the Mental Health of Our Youth
Our thoughts play a powerful role in our lives, so much that they are behind our “good” days and our “bad” days. Our thoughts can influence our personal relationships
Commissioner Joshua Simmons: ‘Let’s Rise Above Division’
I hope you all have made the transition from the doldrums of summer to the fall schedule routines…
100 Years Later: How Are We Paying Homage to the Women’s Suffrage?
Today marks Florida’s Primary Elections — and 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving all women the right to vote.
Feedback and Comments from Readers of Coral Springs Talk
Since 2012, Coral Springs Talk has been providing news in the city, and thanks to our readers we are the number one news source.
Editorial: Sun Sentinel Endorses the Wrong Sheriff; Gregory Tony Deserves the Vote
First and foremost, Coral Springs Talk’s mission is to bring the community together and for that reason, we have refrained from endorsing one political candidate over another.
Opinion: Making the Case for the Coral Springs Police Department
Like many families, my family moved to Coral Springs 20 years ago in search of a better place to live.
Opinion: Get our Kids Back to School and Fall Sports Underway
I fully support opening schools 100 percent in class, on time, as well as resuming all fall sports.
Opinion: ‘It is Just Illogical to Reopen in August’ Says Coral Springs 5th Grade Teacher
Broward County Public Schools hasn’t asked me my opinion on going back to school in August, but I will go ahead and offer it anyway.
Congratulations to the Graduates of 2020: The Best Truly Is Yet To Come
Dear Class of 2020, when the year began, there was no way we could have predicted a pandemic would essentially hijack your senior year.
Commissioner Simmons: ‘You May be Done with Coronavirus, it is Not Done With Us’
I am writing to you today to share my thoughts and feelings with you. It has been a rough couple of months, and for many people, the rest of the year will continue to be rough.
With Everyone on Edge, Kids Pranking Their Neighbors May be Putting Themselves at Risk
By: Dennis Wholey “It’s 10 p.m. Do you know where your children are?” I remember seeing this public service announcement playing on local TV stations across the country back in the 70s and 80s. Providing a not so subtle reminder that parents should make sure their children are safe and not at risk. Maybe it’s […]
Opinion: Earth Day 2020 Begins Here at Home in Coral Springs
On Earth Day, when people talk about what they are missing while sheltering in place, the list consists of brunch, football, soccer games
Joshua Simmons on COVID-19: ‘We Will Absolutely Get Through This Together’
I want to begin by saying thank you to all the medical professionals out there on the frontlines battling this horrendous virus.
Commissioner Simmons Speaks Out On the Death of Local Governments
It has been said that if a Florida Legislative session takes place during a Presidential election cycle, then the business of the legislature will often be quiet and will not raise major headlines.
Broward County Public Schools Stay Mum About Marjory Stoneman Douglas Building
The Broward County School Board has approved an $18 million building now under construction at Marjory Stoneman Douglas; however, no one at the district knows what it is going to look like.
Opinion: The Not So Gentle Men
Why, in 2019, are we still fighting the issue of men making laws that affect women? Why are men using the government to force religious principles on women?
Commissioner Simmons Speaks Out On Violent Assault on Teen
What is frustrating when my eyes see something, I process the visuals, my mind determines that what I am seeing is wrong, but then…
Parkland Shooting – Now 17 + 2, And We Haven’t Learned A F#*$ing Thing
I am violating every rule that says you shouldn’t write and send anything while angry.
Wait 24 hours, they say.
However, I can’t wait.
Opinion: Coral Springs Is and Has Always Been ‘Our Town’
This past weekend, residents from across our great city converged in celebration of the 40th annual Our Town America festival – a celebration that raises critical funds in support of community non-profit organizations across Southern Florida.
Opinion: The Many Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Read Coral Springs Talk
f you step into the ‘way back’ machine, some of you may remember a 1976 Hollywood blockbuster movie titled Network. I’m not here to mention the 10 Oscar nominations with 4 wins that the movie received.
Ryan Petty: The Sins of a Superintendent
Add another to the ever-growing list of sins committed by Superintendent Robert Runcie and the Broward County School Board,
Commissioner Simmons on Parkland Shooting: ‘Has Time Silenced Us?’
We are approaching the one year anniversary of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
The Parkland Shooting: One Year Later From a Parkland Dad
“DON’T CALL ME I’M HIDING IN A CLOSET WITH MY TEACHER”
This was the text I received on 2/14 from my daughter after I tried calling her, when I was informed there was an active shooter at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, where she is a student.
