Actor/Comedian Cedric the Entertainer to Perform in #Hollywood at Hard Rock Live in July
Hollywood, Fla. – Award-winning and charismatic actor/comedian Cedric the Entertainer will perform at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Saturday, May 18 at 10 a.m. Cedric the Entertainer’s universal appeal, versatility, and tremendous career successes spanning television, films [...]
Broward County Traffic/Construction Impact Report May 17-24, 2013
FORT LAUDERDALE — Construction and maintenance-related lane closures on state highways in Broward County are expected during the week of May 17 through May 24. 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 [...]
Four South Florida Women Climbed Up Mount Everest In Support Of Ending Human Trafficking
45 Women from 12 Different Countries Climbed Up Mount Everest and Raised Over $190,000 and Counting for Operation Mobilization (OM) As part of their philanthropic dedication to the global community, Jen Klaassens, Vice President of Programs at The Wasie Foundation; Tina Yeager, Director of Freedom Climb USA at Operation Mobilization; Jill Taylor and Debbie Dingle [...]
June events @BrowardCenter for Performing Arts in #Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE – This June, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts hosts an exciting lineup featuring everyone’s favorite doggy detective in a production of Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries, a patriotic performance by the South Florida Pride Wind Ensemble in From Sea to Shining Sea, Dance Dimension’s 30th anniversary celebration, an opportunity for emerging musicians [...]
Photos: Up close and personal with El Galeon in #FortLauderdale
The mainsails have been hoisted on El Galeón for its historic Viva Florida 500 Voyage simulating Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León’s arrival 500 years ago. Ponce de León sailed from Puerto Rico, where he was Governor, in search of an Island of riches and perhaps the fountain of youth. He spotted land April 3, [...]
Fort Lauderdale Strikers score twice early and play a man down to defeat Minnesota 2-1
The Fort Lauderdale Strikers (1-1-3, 4 points) defeated visiting Minnesota United FC (2-2-1, 8 points) by a score of 2-1 at Lockhart Stadium, Saturday night in front of 4,323 fans. Early goals from Mark Anderson and David Foley secured victory for the Strikers, who finished the game down a man following Stephane Guillaume’s red card [...]
#Broward County Parks Division’s Neighborhood Parks Offer Summer Camp Recreation Program
WHAT: Broward County Parks and Recreation Division’s six neighborhood parks, serving unincorporated areas of the county, will offer their annual Summer Recreation Program, for ages 6 to 17, on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., beginning on Monday, June 17 and ending on Friday, August 9. Specifics vary by park, but the program includes [...]
Restaurant and lodging association of Broward Gala Honored Top Teachers and Students, Provided Scholarships
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – The Broward Chapter of the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association’s (FRLA) Educational Foundation recently held its 4th Annual Excellence in Education Awards Gala at the Westin Beach Resort in Fort Lauderdale on April 17. A collaboration between Broward County Schools and the local hospitality industry, the event honored local high school [...]
Students and Broward County to be Featured During National Healthy Communities Conference
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, May 10, 2013 – Lauderhill Y Students from the YMCA of Broward County will be featured on May 13-15 during the Y-USA Healthier Communities Conference at Broward Convention Center, and as part of a success story bus tour. The Y-USA selected Ft. Lauderdale as the host city for their annual Healthier Communities [...]
Broward County Traffic and Construction Impact Report May 10-17, 2013 (areas to avoid!)
FORT LAUDERDALE — Construction and maintenance-related lane closures on state highways in Broward County are expected during the week of May 10 through May 17. 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 [...]
