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Honoring a hero: Naval ship commissioning at Port Everglades

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Hero is a word often used. On rare occasion, it describes an ordinary person who does something extraordinary. Marine Corporal Jason Dunham was a real hero, one who gave his life on the battlefield to save two of his fellow Marines. Dunham threw his Kevlar® helmet and his body on a live grenade in April [...]

August 29th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Fort Lauderdale,Latest news,Military,marine | Read More »

Grapes for Grades Helps Local Students in Hollywood

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Join the Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce for the ultimate grape experience served with a side dish of Hollywood – Grapes for Grades.  The fundraising event, now in its 8th year, will take place on Friday, September 24th from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Hollywood Beach Marriott (2501 N. Ocean Drive in Hollywood).  [...]

August 29th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Hollywood | Read More »

Coral Springs hosting September 11 tribute ceremony

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Coral Springs is hosting its annual memorial to honor those who lost their lives during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. This year, the ceremony will take place at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday, September 11 at the memorial outside the Northwest Regional Library, 3151 N. University Drive. The [...]

August 29th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Coral Springs,Events,Featured,Local news,Military | Read More »

Temptations, The Spinners at Hard Rock Live in September

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The sweet soul sounds of The Temptations Review Featuring Dennis Edwards and The Spinners is set to charm South Florida at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Wednesday, September 29 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale, now. Thanks to their fine-tuned choreography — and even finer harmonies — [...]

August 29th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Hollywood,Local news,Music,Seminole Casinos | Read More »

Broward Parks & Rec. hosting public forum Sept. 1

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WHAT: The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division invites the public to a Public Participation Forum at Brian Piccolo Park (9501 Sheridan St., Cooper City) on Wednesday, September 1, starting at 7 p.m. This free meeting is the public’s opportunity to provide suggestions, voice concerns, and ask questions about recreational needs in Broward County Parks. [...]

August 29th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Families,Local news,Recreation | Read More »

First annual Southern Monster Smash Festival in Pompano

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It will be “Jamband Heaven” when the “First Annual Southern Monster Smash Music Festival” comes to the Pompano Beach Amphitheater on Saturday, October 30.  It’s an all day Festival with doors opening at 11AM. For the first time in South Florida the “Southern Monster Smash Music Festival” will feature two stages filled with the top [...]

August 29th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Local news,Pompano Beach | Read More »

Celebrate Weekend of Peace in Coral Springs

Join the community at a Weekend of Peace Celebration as we come together to celebrate peace and understanding in honor of the International Day of Peace. The first event will be held on Friday, September 17 at 7:45 a.m. at the International Peace Garden, adjacent to the Coral Springs Center for the Arts, 2855 Coral [...]

August 29th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Coconut Creek,Coral Springs,Events,Featured,Local news,Video | Read More »

Sexy firefighters raising money in calendar launch at Hard Rock

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Twenty new smokin’ hometown heroes will heat up Seminole Paradise at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Thursday, August 19 at 7 p.m., when South Florida Firefighters unveil their 2011 calendar. The calendar cuties will fire up the crowd in support of Here’s Help and A Safe Haven for Newborns charities.

August 18th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Hollywood,Local news,Non-profit organizations,Seminole Casinos | Read More »

Women’s Equality Day Celebration at FAU Aug 26th, 2010

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Florida Atlantic University’s Center for Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies and other local organizations will hold a Women’s Equality Day Celebration to commemorate the 90th anniversary of women’s voting rights. The celebration will be held on Thursday, August 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Student Union on the Boca Raton campus, 777 [...]

August 18th, 2010 | Posted in College,Culture,Elections,Events,Local news,Palm Beach | Read More »

Kids Konventionat Coral Square mall this weekend

“Kids Konvention 2010” is making its final South Florida appearance of the year at Coral Square Mall on Saturday, August 21 and Sunday, August 22. This 22nd annual FREE community event provides an entertaining way for children and their families to learn about safety while enjoying themselves through a variety of interactive games and attractions.

August 16th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Coral Springs,Events,Families,Local news | Read More »

MUSEUM OF ART EXPANDS “ART OF WINE AND FOOD” TASTING SERIES

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The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University, continues its delectable wine and food pairings with exquisite art during its “Art of Wine and Food” tasting series. The once-a-month series gives attendees a social, fun and educational opportunity to learn about delicious wines and foods, as well as the chance to enjoy the [...]

August 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Art,Broward County,Culture,Events,Fort Lauderdale,Local news | Read More »

The Bonnet House – 4th annual Best of the Artists Series

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The Bonnet House Museum & Gardens and St. Lawrence Gallery 4th annual Best of the Artists Series continues with its 3rd installation Thursday, August 12 at the St. Lawrence Gallery. The five exhibitions feature a variety of works from 16 Bonnet House Fine Artists.  The four artists included in this exhibition are Sandra Camper, Barbara [...]

August 2nd, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Local news | Read More »

Stone Temple Pilots Return to Hard Rock Live on October 12

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Stone Temple Pilots will take the stage, once again, on October 12 at 8 p.m. at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 30 at noon.

August 2nd, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Local news,Music | Read More »

News briefs from Coral Springs

Family Funday – Kilwin’s of Coral Springs Sundae on Saturday, August 14 Join us at the Museum on Saturday, August 14, 2010 for the 9th Annual Kilwin’s of Coral Springs Sundae on Saturday from 3 to 5 p.m. Create ice cream art in a variety of mediums at different stations, browse through the student art [...]

August 1st, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Coral Springs,Culture,Events,Local news | Read More »

Sex, love and social media: An Interactive Talk Show in Hollywood

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Multi-talented, engaging and funny, Shani knows how to command a stage. And you definitely don’t want to miss the next installment of the Shani Talk Show on Friday, August 6. Part stage performance, part talk show, this live interactive sitcom is a combination of Cheers and Friends, but live at your local bar, with your [...]

July 27th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Culture,Events,Hollywood,Local news,cooper city | Read More »

Meeting on plan to replace Sunrise Key Blvd. Bridge in Fort Lauderdale

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a meeting to inform the community of the proposed plan to replace the Sunrise Key Boulevard Bridge just east of Victoria Park Road in Fort Lauderdale. The meeting will be held Thursday, July 29, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Gateway Terrace Apartments Community Room [...]

July 25th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Fort Lauderdale,Local news,Transportation | Read More »

News briefs from City of Sunrise

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From the city of Sunrise. Click here to sign up for their monthly newsletter. If this link is broken, please let me know so I can replace it. Special Meeting Set for Charter Review Sunrise Commissioners will conduct the first reading of proposed changes to the City Charter on Thursday, July 22nd, at 6:00 p.m. [...]

July 25th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Families,Local news,Sunrise | Read More »

Plans for Oakland Park’s Oktoberfest 2010 already underway

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Oktoberfest aficionados and anyone else looking for a fun party need not worry about airfare to Munich when they can drive to Oakland Park’s 6th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration on October 1 and 2. Oakland Park’s annual Oktoberfest is not only the largest in Broward or Dade, but it has become one of the most popular [...]

July 25th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Culture,Events,Fort Lauderdale,Local news,Oakland Park | Read More »

Hard Rock, Majic 102.7 team up to raise money for Josie Ratley

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The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Majic 102.7 FM’s Majic Children’s Fund will partner with the “Happy Together” 25th anniversary tour to benefit a local Deerfield Beach teenager in need. A portion of the ticket sales from the July 29 Hard Rock Live show that stars The Turtles Featuring Flo & Eddie, The [...]

July 12th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Families,Fort Lauderdale,Hollywood,Local news,Music,Seminole Casinos | Read More »

Important Hallandale meetings for residents to give input

From Hallandale commissioner Keith London: The following are a list of very important and high priority meetings concerning “OUR” City for the month of July: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 – 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Hurricane Preparedness Forum – Cultural Center Wednesday, July 14, 2010 – 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM – Parks Master [...]

July 12th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Hallandale,Local news | Read More »

Meat Loaf is Back for More at Hard Rock Live on September 1

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Larger-than-life Grammy Award-winning rock vocalist Meat Loaf is back for more at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Wednesday, September 1 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale Friday, July 9 at noon. Joining Meat Loaf on stage will be special guest Pearl. For the past 35 years, the [...]

July 7th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Events,Local news,Music,Seminole Casinos | Read More »

Fourth of July in Broward County

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FORT LAUDERDALE The City of Fort Lauderdale invites residents and visitors to celebrate America’s Independence Day by attending a free celebration on Fort Lauderdale Beach from 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 4, 2010. The Fourth of July festivities will kick off at 11 a.m. on across from the Oasis Café, located at [...]

June 28th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Coconut Creek,Coral Springs,Dania,Davie,Events,Families,Fort Lauderdale,Hallandale,Lauderdale Lakes,Lauderdale by the Sea,Lauderhill,Local news,Miramar,North Lauderdale,Oakland Park,Palm Beach,Parkland,Pembroke Park,Pembroke Pines,Pompano Beach,Tamarac,cooper city,wilton manors | Read More »

Hard Rock Hosts Summer Groove Comedy Jam by Alonzo Mourning, Dwyane Wade

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The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino will host The Summer Groove Comedy Jam Hosted by Alonzo Mourning and Dwyane Wade, on Friday, July 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale, now. With a major headline act to be announced soon, so far this year’s annual laugh fest will feature comedians Rickey Smiley (BET’s [...]

June 24th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Culture,Events,Fort Lauderdale,Hollywood,Local news,Music | Read More »

Head to Bluster’s Friday for humorous live sitcom: Shani Talk show

Actors Eric Cheri, Cassandra Burton and Adam Ciesielski bring on the laughs as part of the Shani Talk Show at Bluster's Bar in Hollywood.

Sex and relationships…..definitely what most people are interested in talking about….at least on a recent live talk show/sitcom hosted by Shani Louis in Hollywood. Sassy, smart funny, Shani leads the crowd on a humorous journey through sex and relationships, with a little help from her friends.

June 14th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Culture,Events,Hollywood,Local news,Theater | Read More »

World Cup Bikini Contest @ Seminole Casino Coconut Creek

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The World Cup Bikini Contest: The hottest women in South Florida will slip into their itty-bitty bikinis and strap on sexy stilettos in order to compete for the chance to win $1,800 in cash prizes.  Following the competition, the party will continue as Samba dancers and drummers fill the Sunset Grill and the DJ spins [...]

June 8th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,Coconut Creek,Events,Fort Lauderdale,Local news,Seminole Casinos | Read More »

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