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#Broward Fourth of July Events in 2013 – Fireworks, food fun and more!!

#Broward Fourth of July Events in 2013 – Fireworks, food fun and more!!

This is an ongoing list of Fourth of July events in Broward. Additional events will be added as information is provided. Email events to [email protected] Please scroll down and share on Facebook, Twitter and more!! Coral Springs Join the City’s annual Fourth of July celebration at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 4 at Mullins Park. [...]

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Summer Camping Specials at #Broward County Parks

WHAT: Looking to get away without going far away? For fun, affordable getaways close to home, look no farther than three Broward County Parks offering summer camping specials. At Easterlin and Quiet Waters parks, there are two specials. The Family Fun Package offers a site for $50 for four campers for a two-night (Friday and [...]

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Tons of events at #Broward Parks in June

Saturday, June 1 GUIDED NATURE WALK Secret Woods Nature Center (Dania Beach) For all ages 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Free. A naturalist-led walk at the nature center. Please call for details and preregistration. For more information, call the nature center at 954-357-8884. Accessible from Broward County Transit Route #6. PUBLIC [...]

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Round-up of summer camps in #Broward County

Round-up of summer camps in #Broward County

Camps will be added on a regular basis. Broward County Coconut Creek Summer camps begin on Monday, June 17 and end on Friday, August 9 Three programs are available: Summer Day Camp is offered at the Community Center (1100 Lyons Road) and at the Recreation Complex (4455 Sol Press Blvd.). Summer Sports Camp is offered at Sabal Pines Park (5005 [...]

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Oakland Park News Briefs

City Commission to Conduct Strategic Planning Workshop Tuesday, May 7, at 6 p.m. The City Commission has scheduled a Strategic Planning Workshop beginning at 6 p.m. this Tuesday, May 7, in the Jaco Pastorius Park Community Center, 1098 NE 40th Court. The purpose of the workshop is to discuss revisions to the City’s Strategic Plan. [...]

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CHER FANS AND FRIENDS UNITE FOR A “TRIBUTE TO CHER” AT LIPS TO BENEFIT POVERELLO ON THURSDAY, MAY 16

OAKLAND PARK, FL (April 18, 2013) – The ladies of Lips are working it in preparation for the “Do You Believe In Love Tribute to Cher” benefiting Poverello on Thursday, May 16 at 7 p.m. This premier dinner and show will take fans back in time when the cast of Lips perform the best of [...]

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@BrowardSchools Top African American Scholars Earn National Achievement Scholarships

Seven outstanding Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) seniors were named National Achievement Scholarship winners and will receive a $2,500 scholarship for their undergraduate studies. Each year, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation awards scholarships to African American students who have excelled in academics and have demonstrated the potential for academic success in college. This year, approximately [...]

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Broward County Commission Holds Budget Workshop Beginning today; watch online

The first of four Broward County budget workshops begins tomorrow, April 16, at 10 a.m. in Room 430 of the Governmental Center, 115 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Broward County Commissioners will receive updated budget outlooks for Fiscal Year 2014 (FY14). The agenda includes presentations on the proposed FY14 Aviation and Port Everglades operating budgets [...]

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#Broward Touts Economic Engines to Sold-Out Crowd–Mayor, Port, Airport and CVB share progress, impact and vision

Broward County’s leading economic engines — Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau – revealed their latest impact figures and marketing strategies to a sold-out crowd of 400 at the Port Everglades Association’s Fifth Annual Economic Engine Report at the Broward County/Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention Center on [...]

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Broward County Road Construction Update (where not to drive in #Broward!)

FORT LAUDERDALE — Construction and maintenance-related lane closures on state highways in Broward County are expected during the week of April 5 through 12. Weather permitting, work will be done at the following locations throughout the county.  Construction Projects  1.      LOCATION:  I-95 from the Golden Glades Interchange in Miami-Dade County to Broward Boulevard in Broward [...]

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