How Much Help is Too Much? Vice Mayor Gelin Wants An Additional Assistant
When the city commission voted to employ their own paid, part-time community engagement liaisons in 2019, it was a win for them…
Lace-Up for the Run Club With Vice Mayor Gelin
Starting February 16, the Run Club will meet at the Tamarac Sports Complex at 7 p.m. every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
“Offensive” Sculpture Replaced: City Commission Agrees on Alternative Art Piece
The sculpture that offended the Tamarac city commission has been replaced by another piece by the same artist.
Here’s Who’s Running for Office in Tamarac in 2022
Two city commission seats and the mayor position are up for reelection in Tamarac in November 2022.
Dog of the Week: Smart and Loving American Staffordshire Looking for His Valentine
Could Favien be your Valentine this year? The staff at the Broward County Animal Care can’t believe he is still looking for his forever family.
Tamarac City Commission: No Censures, No Consensus on the Dais
No one was censured at the city commission tonight, but the atmosphere on the dais was far from peaceful and friendly.
Mobile Exhibit Honoring Veterans is Fun for the Whole Family
Wreaths Across America is bringing a one-of-a-kind Mobile Education Exhibit for veterans to Florida.
Woodlands Development Supporters and Opposition Face Down at WHOA Elections
The upcoming Homeowners Association elections in the Woodlands community have split residents into those who support the 13th Floor Homes development of the former golf course and those who vehemently oppose it.
Senator Marco Rubio’s Staff Visits Tamarac via Mobile Office on Feb. 9
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s mobile office visits Tamarac city hall on Wednesday.
Tamarac Commissioners Villalobos and Bolton Go on Censure Spree
A battle of censures is on the next city commission agenda after Commissioners Elvin Villalobos and Marlon Bolton requested the items after a recent argument.
Dog of the Week: Subway Knows Tricks, Will Perform for Treats
It is unknown if Subway was named after the underground trains or the famous sandwich chain.
Learn to Meditate with Chabad of Tamarac Adult Education Course
A six-week adult education course on meditation at the Chabad Jewish Center of Tamarac will teach residents how to think, feel, and live more deeply.
Register Now for Valentine’s Day Fashion Show Benefiting Broward County Seniors
Annual “Have a Heart” Valentine’s Day Fashion Show and Luncheon goes virtual due to Covid-19.
Tamarac Residents “Saved” From Offensive Sculpture
Would citizens of Tamarac be offended by a sculpture depicting “woman’s rear end”? The city leaders certainly think so.
Mayor Michelle Gomez Holds Kickoff for Reelection Campaign
The turnout at the mayor Michelle Gomez reelection campaign kick-off has far surpassed the staff’s expectations, with over two hundred people…
Dog of the Week: Sweet American Staffordshire Terrier Loves Dining Out
Take French Toast out for some french toast, she will pup-preciate it.
Tamarac Residents Ask Why Taxpayers are Paying for Mike Gelin’s Campaign “Propaganda”
Residents call commissioner Mike Gelin’s flyer “a piece of election propaganda,” asking why the city funds were used to publish and distribute it.
Heated Exchange in Chambers: Villalobos Asks Commission to Censure Bolton
While meetings of the Tamarac city commission rarely go without heated discussions, no conversation between two members has turned as nasty and personal as…
Art or Coronavirus? New Sculpture in Tamarac Creates Buzz
“Superstar”, a vibrant art piece by Hanna Jurban, is gathering a lot of attention in Tamarac, but not for the reasons the artist intended.
Qualifying Tamarac Residents Get Free Tax Filing Assistance Starting Jan. 25
Qualified residents can get assistance preparing their tax returns for free, with in-person and online appointments available.
Florida’s Biggest Automotive Accessory Company Moves to Tamarac
The largest automotive accessory company in Florida is moving from Fort Lauderdale to Tamarac.
Commission Discusses Abolishing Overnight Parking Enforcement
The city of Tamarac is taking the ordinance concerning parking from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. off the books.
McAlister’s Deli Brings ‘Southern Style’ Deli to Town
A new deli on Commercial Boulevard aims to quench residents’ thirst for sweet tea and the taste of Southern Cooking.
Dog of the Week: Sweet American Staffordshire Terrier Loves Car Rides, Walks
Some dogs like to play ball, others enjoy chasing squirrels, but Rome just wants to smell the flowers.
Registration Now Open for Spring 2022 Tamarac Youth Basketball
Registration for Spring 2022 Youth Basketball is now open.
Resident Addresses Commissioner’s Alleged Corruption: Asks City Attorney to Act
“I am hoping 2022 will bring better behavior from our commissioners,” said Kings Point resident Dorothy Schilller…
City Commission Honors Tamarac Firefighter of the Year
The city commission honored the Tamarac Fire Rescue Firefighter of the Year…
Dog of the Week: Senior Staffordshire Searches for Forever Home
Senior dogs can be the best pets – they don’t chew shoes, won’t have an accident on the new carpet, and know their commands.
Mayor Gomez: Tamarac Needs Stronger Noise Ordinance
The city needs better tools for dealing with the party houses, repeat noise offenders, and fireworks at 1 a.m….
After 15 Years, Fallen Soldier’s Legacy Lives on Through Foundation
Killed in Iraq 15 years ago by a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device, a soldier’s legacy lives on….