by Sam Rosser | May 29, 2025 | Archive, Breaking News, Broward County, News, Politics, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development
After nearly two hours of deliberation, the Pompano Beach City Commission passed the first reading of a resolution approving public financing of civic buildings in the downtown development project in a 4-2 vote. Commissioners Audrey Fesik and Beverly Perkins...
by Sam Rosser | May 6, 2025 | Archive, Breaking News, Broward County, News, Parenting, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development
The Pompano Beach Downtown development is nearing an important inflection point – a May 14 City Commission meeting will decide the fate of several critical facets of the project. A contentious April 30 special meeting of the City Commission and Pompano Beach CRA Board...
by Sam Rosser | Apr 15, 2025 | Breaking News, News, Politics, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development
In an op-ed that ran in the Sun Sentinel and New Pelican earlier this month, Pompano Beach Commissioner Audrey Fesik called for the city to take “immediate action to sunset [the Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)] in its entirety.” Going...
by Sam Rosser | Jan 8, 2025 | Archive, Breaking News, Broward County, News, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development
At the last Pompano Beach City Commission meeting, the city council voted to execute a construction agreement with Newline Skateparks to build a skatepark at the Pompano Beach Community Park, located at 1660 NE 10th st. The agreement was passed unanimously to a...
by Marie Puleo | Sep 21, 2022 | Breaking News, Pompano Beach, Real Estate/Development, Restaurants
A new Starbucks with a drive-through is being planned for a vacant portion of property located at 3885 N. Federal Highway in Pompano Beach. The project is being developed by Boca Raton-based Schmier Property Group, which owns the 2.23-acre property through its...
by Richard Rosser | Aug 3, 2021 | Breaking News, Deerfield Beach, Health & Wellness, News
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL – A new COVID-19 test site is opening today (Tuesday, August 3, 2021) in response to the latest rise in COVID-19 cases including the Delta Variant, which is increasing the demand for testing. Tests are available for both vaccinated and unvaccinated...