Superintendent Runcie Recommends Reopening Schools October 5
After COVID-19 positivity rates dropped to a low of 2.6 percent, Superintendent Robert Runcie announced his recommendation public schools reopen
Celebration of Life Event Planned for Well-Loved Taravella Athletic Director
Following the recent death of Jason Stein, an athletic director at J.P. Taravella High School, a celebration of life event is planned for family and friends
Owner ‘Blown Away’ by Support after Missing Puppy Returned
A Tamarac family, panicked when their puppy went missing, was relieved when their ginger-haired retriever ‘Loganberry’ was returned
Virtual Graduation Dates and Times Set for Broward County Public High Schools
After meetings between administrators, teachers, and student leaders determined virtual graduations were the safest option for high school seniors during COVID-19,
2020 Seniors Get ‘Hall Pass’ on Service Hours
By the time Broward County Public School students become seniors, they must have a minimum of 40 learning service hours to receive a standard diploma
Superintendent Runcie’s Latest Update: ‘Plan for Distance Learning Until the End of the School Year’
Superintendent Robert Runcie, addressed the Broward school community at the start of the fourth quarter
Good Samaritan Saves the Day for Tamarac Couple on Ill-Fated Shopping Trip
Various items from BJ’s Wholesale Club remain hot commodities during the COVID-19 crisis, and thanks to a good Samaritan
Tamarac Resident Known for Sweet Smile and Big Heart Dies in Mysterious Car Crash
Not long after his 27th birthday, Lachtowiz Fernando Frazier, a beloved resident of Tamarac
J.P. Taravella High School Drama Presents the Wildly Imaginative ‘Seussical the Musical’
Fans of children’s books by Dr. Seuss are in for a treat as the theater department at J.P. Taravella prepares to recreate wildly imaginative scenes from classics…
Menorah Ceremony will Light up Tamarac Sky First Night of Chanukah December 22
Chanukah, also known as the Festival of Lights, kicks off worldwide on Sunday, December 22 this year, and will be celebrated with a menorah lighting and evening of chocolate at the Chabad Jewish Center of Tamarac.
Ticket Alert: J.P. Taravella Drama Presents Noël Coward’s ‘Blithe Spirit’
Dry, British wit has come to the high school stage in the form of a good old-fashioned ghost story.
J.P. Taravella High School Presents ‘Edges’: A Modern Musical
A teenage cast will perform a musical about the highs and lows of being in your 20s while navigating the digital age as millennials in the 21st century.
Local Vietnam Vets Honored With an Honor Flight in September
Steve Rivera and George Paparelli didn’t always live within walking distance of each other. Long before the pair met, they served their country during the Vietnam War on opposite sides of the world.
Elected Officials Keep Tamarac Residents Hydrated During Water Main Break
A water main break in Ft. Lauderdale impacted residents in Tamarac, who live east of 441 after a contractor damaged the system this month.
J.P. Taravella Offers Freshman ‘Bootcamp’ for Incoming Ninth Graders
Ninth graders set to attend J.P. Taravella in the 2019-2020 school year are invited to an exclusive preview of their new high school at an upcoming event in August.
Tamarac’s Captain Neal Glassman Officially Retires
As his days wind down serving Tamarac, Captain Neal Glassman said it saddens him to be leaving his post after six and a half years.
Woman Repeatedly Steals Lawn Ornaments from Tamarac Home
The neighborhood of Heathgate-Sunflower in Tamarac has been visited more than once by a woman who, by the looks of it on an ADT security camera, has stolen lawn and solar ornaments
City Asks If Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Should Be Allowed in Tamarac
The city of Tamarac wants to know what residents think about medical marijuana dispensaries.
First Swimathon in Honor of Parkland Victim Nick Dworet Held in Tamarac
The Caporella Aquatic Center in Tamarac is about to do something it has never done before – host a swimathon. An event is planned, not just to honor the late Nick Dworet…
Musician Can Teach Anyone to Play Conga in 15 Minutes or Less
It’s better to buy experiences than things – or so goes the argument on appreciating life more, and living in the moment.