Tri-Rail Elects New Chair and Vice-Chair

Tri-Rail Elects New Chair and Vice-Chair

“COMMUTING COMMISSIONER” NAMED TO HEAD TRI-RAIL BOARD Palm Beach County Commissioner Steven L. Abrams was elected Chair of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) at the July 27 meeting of the Governing Board. At the same meeting, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Bruno Barreiro was elected Vice Chair. Commissioner Abrams has been a member of the [...]

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Florida Tax Free Holiday Begins Friday; Extra Discounts At Sawgrass Mills Mall

Florida Tax Free Holiday Begins Friday; Extra Discounts At Sawgrass Mills Mall

      SUNRISE, FL  – Sawgrass Mills, the largest outlet and value retail shopping destination in the United States, will once again celebrate Florida’s Tax-Free Holiday from Friday, August 3 through Sunday, August 5.  During this time, shoppers will enjoy a sales-tax exemption* and deep discounts on select essentials including apparel, footwear, electronics, backpacks [...]

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Exiting the concrete jungle with kids in South Florida

Exiting the concrete jungle with kids in South Florida

  BabyKebaKares: Like so many Americans, we live in an area very different from that in which we grew up. It makes parenting slightly more of a challenge because I have no experience of being entertained here as a kid. I also live in the suburbs and have very little connection to the nature of South [...]

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Davie Hosts Free Seminar on Tips to Avoid Identity Theft

Davie Hosts Free Seminar on Tips to Avoid Identity Theft

    The Town of Davie will host a free National Crime Stop Program about Identity Theft on Wednesday, August 8, 2012, at the Davie Pine Island Multipurpose Center, 3801 S. Pine Island Road, Davie, Florida 33328. Learn valuable tips and information on how to avoid identity theft. The free seminar is open to the [...]

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Fort Lauderdale Parks and Rec Dept. Celebrates the 59th Annual David Deal Playday Starting This weekend

Fort Lauderdale Parks and Rec Dept. Celebrates the 59th Annual David Deal Playday Starting This weekend

LET THE GAMES BEGIN!          The City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department will celebrate the 59th Annual David Deal Playday from August 4th to the 11th. The event lineup will include a golf tournament, teen concert, basketball tournaments, jazz concert, boxing tournament, championship swim meet and of course, the legendary David Deal Playday Kids [...]

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Broward’s Elder Helpline Services Brochure Now Available In 3 Languages

Broward’s Elder Helpline Services Brochure Now Available In 3 Languages

Sunrise, FL:  The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Broward County has current copies available of the Elder Services Brochure in three languages: English; Spanish; and Creole. These brochures are a comprehensive listing of the services offered theough the Elder Helpline, whose goal is to ensure each caller gets the help needed. As a “one stop shop” [...]

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Broward's Elder Helpline Services Brochure Now Available In 3 Languages

Broward's Elder Helpline Services Brochure Now Available In 3 Languages

Sunrise, FL:  The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Broward County has current copies available of the Elder Services Brochure in three languages: English; Spanish; and Creole. These brochures are a comprehensive listing of the services offered theough the Elder Helpline, whose goal is to ensure each caller gets the help needed. As a “one stop shop” [...]

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