Local News
Lighthouse Point Moves To Review & Rewrite Entire City Code
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Marie Puleo, Lighthouse Point News Reporter Lighthouse Point has hired the Wantman Group, Inc. (WGI) to review and rewrite the entire City code, which hasn’t been fully reviewed since the 1970s. The goal is to make the code more...
Lighthouse Point Picks Firm To Design New Firehouse and Other Bond Projects
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Marie Puleo, Lighthouse Point News Reporter The City has selected Currie Sowards Aguila Architects, based in Delray Beach, to design all five projects that will be built with proceeds from the $16.5 million bond issue approved by...
12+ Construction Projects Changing the Face of Pompano Beach
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pompano! Magazine takes a comprehensive look at the major Pompano Beach construction and redevelopment projects just completed, currently underway or soon to begin. (Part 1) by Jeff Levine, Pompano Beach News Columnist POMPANO BEACH...
NEW POMPANO BEACH RESTAURANT, THE HEN & THE HOG, NOW OPEN FOR BREAKFAST & LUNCH
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] BY SARAH LICHT, Pompano Beach News & Restaurant Reporter POMPANO BEACH RESTAURANTS: Located in the quaint site where Giovanni Italian used to sit, The Hen & The Hog, a new restaurant in Pompano Beach, offers top-quality...
Local Officers Receive Recognition From FBI Director in Missing Girl Case
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Marie Puleo, Lighthouse Point News Reporter Three Lighthouse Point police officers received special recognition from FBI Director Christopher Wray for the significant role they played in the investigation of an exploitation case...
$1-2 million of Fentanyl found hidden in SUV in Pompano Beach
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives found $1 million to $2 million worth of fentanyl hidden in an SUV in Pompano Beach. The detectives were alerted to a rental vehicle that had been left unattended in an isolated part of the Broward...
Lighthouse Point: Zoning Code Changes Made
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Marie Puleo, Lighthouse News Reporter LIGHTHOUSE POINT ZONING: The City Commission, at its May 28 meeting, adopted an ordinance that implemented an amendment approved by Lighthouse Point voters last November to remove provisions...
CHANGES COMING TO BEACHFRONT AREA IN DEERFIELD BEACH?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Deerfield Beach Marine Advisory Board will hold a meeting on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 6 PM. Members of the community are encouraged to attend and provide public input for the creation of the City’s first Comprehensive Beach...
NINTH ANNUAL REEF CLEANUP THIS WEEK IN POMPANO BEACH
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]POMPANO BEACH REEF CLEAN-UP: Saturday, June 29, the Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative (SEFCRI) is hosting its 9th annual Southeast Florida Reef Cleanup to get divers involved in taking care of the reefs they enjoy when scuba...
Pompano Beach Commissioners Condemn Racist Claims on Facebook
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] by Marie Puleo, Pompano Beach News Reporter In recent Pompano Beach City Commission meetings, Vice Mayor Barry Moss was among those condemning accusations of racism, including a flyer that had appeared on Facebook posts last month...