Local Ministry Fills the Tanks Of Over 130 Vehicles in Tamarac
Lucky drivers received a free tank of gas courtesy of a small but giving church organization’s “Gas on God” promotion.
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Activist Wants Governor to Add Festivus Pole Next to Manger
Last year, after negotiating with elected officials, and with the help from the ACLU, activist Chaz Stevens was allowed to install an eight feet tall festivus pole outside of Deerfield Beach’s main fire station.
POLL: Barack Obama or Mitt Romney for President
To get a feel for what people are thinking, we’ve created a poll. Why not? CBS, FOX and CNN have their polls. There’s also the Washington Post-ABC poll. Let’s not forget the Rasmusen, Gallup and the Quinnipiac polls.
Coral Springs Resident Dies During Fourth Deployment in Afghanistan
A Coral Springs Resident has just died serving his fourth deployment to Afghanistan according to the Defense Department.
Special Force soldier and Warrent Officer, Joseph L. Schiro, 27 died along with Staff Sgt. Justin C. Marquez, 25, of Aberdeen, North Carolina…..
New Tamarac Offices Open for “Organizing for America”
The new Tamarac Organizing for America (OFA) office had their grand opening on Saturday with local supporters, volunteers and elected officials. With only three days left to register voters before the October 9 deadline, the office had a “Commit to Register, Commit to Vote” registration drive with very little time to waste.
Scott Israel Blasts Changes in Police Endorsement Process
Democratic Candidate for Sheriff Scott Israel today blasted last-minute surprise changes in the Broward County Police Benevolent Association candidate endorsement process.
Special Prices for Adopting a Dog or Cat from the Humane Society in September
In September, you can take advantage of some great deals if you adopt a pet from the Broward County Humane Society.
Radio Host and Sheriff Lamberti’s Social Media Voice Arrested
William E Lewis host of “The Credit Report with Bill Lewis”on AM 740 WSBR in South Florida was arrested for domestic violence on Tuesday.
Tamarac City Officials Lax About Code Enforcement
Many neighborhoods are in poor shape due to a lack of codes or code enforcement. For example, The City of Tamarac allows overnight parking on the streets even though the city ordinance states that it is illegal to park on the street after 2 a.m.
Tamarac Resident Catches Case of the “Acting Bug”
With the Presidential election just months away, you won’t want to miss “The Best Man,” a political satire which plays until the end of this week.
Property Insurance Meeting with State Representative Hazelle Rogers
Meet with State Representative Hazelle Rogers about what you should be looking for in property insurance coverage
4 Year Old Child Found Dead After Being Left In Sweltering Day Care Van in Tamarac
Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 4-year-old boy found unconscious Wednesday afternoon in a day-care vehicle in the Versailles Apartment complex.
The Great Fluoride Fraud
if you’re drinking fluoridated water, you’re increasing your risk of damaging your teeth, becoming hypothyroid, depressing your immunity……
Local Resident and Champion Surfer Honored in Exhibition
Local Resident Holly Rubin became one of the first female surfing celebrities and will be honored along with others in an exhibit in Jacksonville Beach. Read more…..
Resident has “Sweet Memories” of Good Humor Man in Brooklyn
There were many peddlers roaming through our streets in the Bedford Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn when we were kids. Summer brought out the bell clanging ices man in his horse drawn gaily painted wagon selling his frozen treats for two or three cents a cup.
Mitt Romney Booed at NAACP Convention Today
With House Republicans planning to vote on the repeal of the Affordable Care Act for the 31st time today, the party’s candidate for president was booed loudly for suggesting he would repeal the law if elected.
Meet the Candidates with The Broward Coalition on July 13
The Broward Coalition will be presenting “A Morning with the Candidates” on July 13th at the Sunrise Lakes Clubhouse. All Broward residents are invited to meet the people running for elected positions and hear about their qualifications.
Tamarac Theatre of the Performing Arts Presents “Lenny”
Lenny Bruce was the first comic to fight the establishment. he came out of the shadows from a night club comic in a strip club, to the world stage.
Beware of FPL Bill Payment Scams
Scammers are telling customers that a third party, in most cases the Federal Government or President Obama, will pay their utility bill in exchange for their personal information such as social security numbers and personal banking information.
Careless Criminal Drops Cellphone While Committing Crime
Almost as good as a having a fingerprint, detectives recovered a robber’s cell phone after he struggled with his victim during an armed robbery.
Aldi Grocery Store Now Open in Tamarac
Aldi opened its much-anticipated Tamarac location on December 1st.
The newest location at 7050 N University Drive is located on the Northeast corner of University and McNab Road is a full Aldi grocery store with beer and wine sales.
Challenger Elementary School has Harvest Fest Fun
Challenger Elementary School in Tamarac Florida had it’s annual Harvest Fest and Book Fair on October 27th, 2011 with games and fun for the whole family.
Woodmont forming Neighborhood Improvement District
Originally posted April 12, 2011 Just like its neighbor, the Woodlands, Woodmont in Tamarac wants to form a Neighborhood Improvement District as well. A Neighborhood Improvement District is created in an area that wants public-use improvements that are paid for by special tax assessments to property owners in the community in which the improvements are […]
Tired of Retirement
Tamarac residents Robert and Sondra thought retirement would be the greatest time of their lives. Sondra had retired from working at American Express after 23 years and Robert retired from the building business where he spent the past 20 traveling all over Florida, Central and South America.
Introducing Tamarac Village
Do you drive north to The Walk in Coral Springs for coffee at Starbucks or dine in one of their restaurants?
Get Healthy – Go Green Expo 2011
The Go Green Expo presented by the Tamarac Parks and Recreation Department was held on Saturday, May 21st at the Tamarac Community Center.
Become a COP Volunteer in Tamarac
The Citizen Observer Patrol (or COP) is the Broward Sheriff’s Office community policing program.
New Park Planned for Tamarac
The good news is that Tamarac is building a park towards its east side; the bad news is that it won’t happen for at least five years.
Bargains Around Tamarac
Never had your car washed at Prestige Car Wash on University? Then you and your car are missing a great and inexpensive cleaning.
The Gary B. Jones Dog Park in Tamarac
Many of the dog owners I’ve met on my weekly trips to the dog park are the friendliest people I’ve ever come across.