Parks and Recreation News City of Parkland Food Drive: OCT 27th to NOV 13th Times are tough and the City of Parkland and city staff are giving back to those in need, please join us in collecting food for the Daily Bread Food Bank. Starting October 27th we will be taking food donations at the [...]
WHAT/WHO: The Rotary Club of Coral Springs-Parkland is holding a free Business Networking Event, open to all members of the local business community. Designed to help local professionals find out how to gain new business, the event will provide attendees the chance to network with leaders of other community businesses and members of the Rotary [...]
Fall B Story Time Registration: MON OCT 19 – 21 Story Time Class Lottery: During this time period you may register your child’s name on our numbered story time class lottery list. Numbers will be drawn and all selected participants will be notified by October 27th. Story time will begin Nov. 2nd to Dec. 10th. [...]
Ed Portner, father of Broward Mayor Stacy Ritter was arrested late Tuesday evening after he threatened her with a gun. According to police reports, Portner, of Tamarac, went to his daughter’s house in Parkland, brandished a gun and forced into the house. Once inside, Ritter was able to sneak off to get a glass of [...]
Women’s Issues Support Group: THUR OCT 8 The Parks & Recreation Department is offering a weekly Women’s Issues Support Group, next meeting to be held Thursday, October 8th from 10:00AM-11:00AM in the Parkland Library Meeting Room. Click here for more details Women’s Issues Support Group City of Parkland & JM Lexus Concert Series: SAT OCT [...]
A Parkland couple lived through some scary moments when they were awakened by two masked men early Wednesday morning. At approximately 2 a.m. two unidentified adult males broke into an apartment and assaulted the 42-year-old male victim and his 21-year-old girlfriend. The suspects fled before deputies arrived at the apartment complex located on Holmberg Road. [...]
Parkland University Parkland University is a student leadership program that offers high school juniors, who are Parkland residents, the opportunity to learn more about themselves and their community. On program days at City departments, you will meet the leaders from your city, government agencies, and other organizations in the community. Deadline to apply is October 1. [Details [...]
On August 19th, the City of Parkland City Commission approved new code enforcement lien mitigation procedures. A resident is entitled to petition the City’s Special Master to request mitigation of a lien if there is good cause that the fine should be mitigated. The Special Master meets once a month, typically the last Wednesday of [...]
Please send information about other 9/11 events in Broward to . In honor of the nearly 3,000 valiant firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency personnel and civilians killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, Sheriff Al Lamberti and the men and women of the Broward Sheriff’s Office will unite for a Patriot Day Memorial Service. This [...]
September 11th Remembrance: FRI SEP 11th There will be a short ceremony in remembrance of the fallen at 4:00 PM in the lobby of the Library in front of the World Trade Center sculpture. Public Participation Encouraged As Parkland Prepares Budget: MON SEP 14th & WED SEP 23rd State law requires that two public hearings be [...]
Administrative News: Terramar Park Playground Grand Opening: SUN AUG 23rd The grand opening and dedication of the City of Parkland’s newest playground in Terramar Park will be held at 10:00 AM. Stop by to be the first to play on brand new equipment after the ribbon is cut! [More Info] Library News and Events: Design-A-Bookmark [...]
Join Sheriff Al Lamberti and the BSO family to observe the 26th annual “National Night Out Against Crime,” an annual event designed to strengthen neighborhoods through police and community partnerships. National Night Out aims to heighten awareness of crime and drug prevention, build support and participation in local anti-crime programs and, most importantly, send a [...]
Library News and Events: A Call For Authors! The City of Parkland Library is calling all authors to participate in the 4th Annual Author’s Showcase on SAT November 7, 2009 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. [More Info] Miami Dolphins Summer Coloring Contest (Ages 5 & Up): WED July 1st – FRI July 31st Come [...]
Administrative News: CPR Training by CSFD: SAT JUL 11th The Coral Springs Fire Department will be offering CPR classes at the Parkland Library. The certification is from the American Heart Association and the session lasts about 3 hours. [More Info] Library News and Events: Title Searching Now Available On Library Catalog The feature in the [...]
City Hours for July 4th Holiday City of Parkland offices will be closed on FRI July 3rd in observance of the Fourth of July Holiday. Here’s how city services are affected: [More Info] Miami Dolphins Summer Coloring Contest (Ages 5 & Up) WED July 1st – FRI July 31st Come to the Parkland Library this [...]
In an effort to combat mosquitoes, Broward County’s Mosquito Control Section will spray for mosquitoes in the northwest portion of the County, including areas of Parkland, Coral Springs and Coconut Creek, on Friday, June 19, weather permitting. The aerial spraying will be conducted between 4:30 and 6:30 a.m. Residents with breathing difficulties should remain indoors. [...]
Broward County Transit is partnering with cities throughout the County to host transit community forums that will allow attendees to voice their concerns, ideas and recommendations for a future public transportation plan. Transit community forums scheduled in May are: Thursday, May 7, 6-8 p.m. Parkland Library 6620 University Drive (adjacent to City Hall) Parkland Wednesday, [...]
The City of Parkland is asking residents affected by the Chinese drywall to fill out an online survey about their concerns. The data compiled online and feedback from homeowner associations will be given to the Parkland City Commission for consideration to address your concerns. The survey can be found here.
