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New 327-Unit Apartment Building Breaks Ground in Pompano Beach
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fairfield Pompano, LP, an affiliate of a San Diego-based developer, recently filed notice with Broward County that it has started construction on a six-story, 327-unit apartment complex, plus approximately 10,000 square feet of...
LOCAL WOMAN ESCAPED A CULT; HER FILM TO PLAY AT POMPANO BEACH FILM SERIES
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Pompano Beach Film Series will be attempting to tackle issues we do not want to face, according to Kay Renz, spokesperson for the event and the Pompano Beach Cultural Center. The lead segment is an inspirational film, "Caressed,"...
Isle Casino Shares Major Hotel, Entertainment District Expansion Plans
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] by Marie Puleo, Pompano Beach News Reporter A meeting held last night to discuss the redevelopment plans for the 223-acre site of the Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park drew an estimated 350 people to the Herb Skolnick Community...
ONE POMPANO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL NAMED BEST IN COUNTY BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pompano Beach High School was named the best high school in Broward County, according to U.S. News & World Report. The school also ranked twentieth in the state and 202 across the country. The magnet school is located at located...
SEE SKETCHES SHOWING WHAT NEW POMPANO BEACH PROJECTS WILL LOOK LIKE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] by Marie Puleo, Pompano Beach News Reporter The City has scheduled public outreach meetings for all 25 projects that will be funded by the $181 million G.O. Bond issue approved by Pompano Beach voters in March of 2018. They have...
Point-in-Time Count Reveals an Increase in Homeless Population in Broward County
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau There are 485 more homeless individuals in Broward County this year than there were last year, according to the results of the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, which was conducted on January 23 and estimates...
Pompano Beach Offers Residents New Free Bulk Garbage Pickups
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Marie Puleo, Pompano Beach News Reporter The City of Pompano Beach is now offering additional bulk pickups to residents who live in single family homes, duplexes and triplexes. Residents will be able schedule two complimentary...
Pedestrians & Bicyclists To Get New Shared-Use Paths in Pompano Beach
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Marie Puleo The Florida Department of Transportation is currently constructing a new shared-use path on the south side of NE Tenth Street between U.S. 1 and Dixie Highway in Pompano Beach. The new pedestrian and bike path will be...
Pompano Beach Golf Course Temporarily Closed
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Renovation began today on the City of Pompano Beach Greg Norman Signature Golf Course putting greens. The Pines course, located at 1101 North Federal Highway, is one of two courses located at the City's public golf course. The second...
How will Pompano Beach spend $181 million of your money? UPDATES ON CITY PROJECTS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]How will Pompano Beach be spending $181 million of your money? We have updates for you on 25 G.O. bond projects. In the special municipal election held last March, Pompano Beach residents voted to authorize the issuance of $181...