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The City of Tamarac Must Commit to Transparency by Broadcasting Commission Meetings to the Public

It’s 2012 and the City of Tamarac still isn't broadcasting their workshops or city commission meetings to the public. When Beth Talabisco first ran for Mayor in 2006, this was her platform. She even had campaign mail outs saying she was going to get commission meetings broadcast. Maybe it was…

New Tamarac Commissioner Answers Few Questions In Her Public Relations Mailer to Residents

City of Tamarac Commissioner Michelle Gomez will be mailing out an update to all the residents in the Woodlands and in her District. Unfortunately, it looks like it was written by someone from the Public Relations Department.…

Judge Imperato: We need Mayor Beth Talabisco Back in Tamarac

As a Commissioner and Mayor, Beth Flansbaum-Talabisco was always for the Chait's Sabal Palm and Monterey housing projects. Many did not agree, however, she voted consistently for this.…

Litter Whores Won’t Go Away in Tamarac

Help stop this form of urban spam in our community by stopping these illegal “snipe signs” seen all over Tamarac, Lauderhill, Coral Springs, North Lauderhill and Sunrise. The worst offenders lately have been a Tax Monster in Orlando and Tamarac. Feel free to call them today and tell…

Smokers: Take Your Butts Out of Our City

Ever wonder where all those cigarette butts go when you see people smoking in their cars? Well, that’s an easy one for anyone who has driven in South Florida. You know they eventually end up on our streets. Take the poll here...Do you think that tossing a…

Big Mouths Need Not Apply

The City of Tamarac is presently seeking City of Tamarac residents to voluntarily serve on their advisory boards and committees. Apply only if you don’t publicly disagree with how your officials run your city. Failure to do so will result in termination of your volunteer position.…

A Conservative Spotted in Coral Springs

One of our eagle-eyed readers spotted this rare sighting at the Sportsplex in Coral Springs. In a part of South Florida that's predominately liberal, someone found a conservative and shared it with Tamarac Talk today. …

Tamarac has Strict Rules on Pit Bulls – UPDATE

It seems a lot of Pit Bull lovers have a problem with this article. Tamarac didn't make this ordinance up because they wanted to single out your well-behaved, loving Pit Bull. There were many incidents that led to this, way before I even moved to this city.…

If I Were the Queen of Tamarac

Term limit all homeowner association president and officers. These HOA’s officers have been running their neighborhoods for decades. We need fresh new blood in these communities and the constant complaint I hear is that no one wants to take their place. The problem is, I don't…

Panhandlers are a Danger to our Residents and Themselves

Last week while driving through the intersection of Commercial Boulevard and University Drive, I saw a group of teenage boys walking in and out of traffic holding football helmets while asking for money. Were they part of a school football team? There was nothing printed anywhere that had their team…

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