Second Annual National Bike to School Day a Huge Success in Weston
The roads surrounding Weston schools were busy on Wednesday, May 8th with kids of all ages biking to school! BSO Deputy Kari Pallotto, Crime Prevention Practitioner, SRO Mark Skolnick, and the BSO Mounted Patrol, escorted Eagle Point Elementary students to their school safely. There they were greeted by staff from Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital who [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
News and Events from the City of #Weston
WESTON ROAD REPAVING HAS BEGUN Monday, April 15th through Friday, April 26th Griffin Road to South Post Road (approximate dates subject to weather delays) Milling and paving will take place between 8:30AM-4:30PM Intermittent lane closures and traffic delays. QUARTERLY RESIDENTIAL BULK PICKUP Single Family Homes; Wednesday, April 24th, Thursday, April 25th OR Friday, April 26th [...]
15th Anniversary Celebration Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Outpatient Center with visit from Michael Marino
On April 12th, the Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Outpatient Center in Weston celebrated 15 years of providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment of children with special needs. In 1992, Dan and Claire Marino established the Dan Marino Foundation after their son Michael was diagnosed with autism. The Foundation and the Miami Children’s Hospital partnered to [...]
@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 [...]
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 [...]
#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 [...]
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 [...]
New director of Broward County Libraries starts April 29
Skye Patrick has been named the new Director of Broward County Libraries Division. She will assume her new position on April 29, 2013, and brings with her a wealth of experience in library management. Most recently, Patrick served as Assistant Director at the Queens Public Library, where she managed 20 branch locations in that system. In [...]
