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Sun Sentinel
March 9, 2018
We were happy to see that the Sun sentinel supports the infrastructure bond issue on the Pompano Beach ballot on March 13. However, we were surprised and disappointed to see the negative recommendations on the public safety and parks and recreation bond items. The proposed bond projects haveÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
March 7, 2018
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - Porn star Stormy Daniels is coming to South Florida this weekend just days after suing President Trump over non-disclosure agreement. The Solid Gold Gentleman's club in Pompano Beach announced that Daniels was going to auction off a dress that she wore during her allegedÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
March 6, 2018
Voters on March 13 should rein in the multi-million-dollar spending sprees that Coral Springs and Pompano Beach hope to take with the public's credit card. Coral Springs wants voters to approve borrowing about $78 million to pay for streets and drainage improvements, parks upgrades and public safetyÃÂ ...
Naples Daily News
March 2, 2018
The 16-year-old pointed deputies to a pipe bomb he built after they raided his home in Pompano Beach late Monday night. Officers also collected what they called a tactical vest and other items. The boy was charged with felony possession of a destructive device. He was identified by police but is not beingÃÂ ...
NBC 6 South Florida
March 2, 2018
Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in a shooting at a Pompano Beach gun range. (Published 52 minutes ago). Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in what appears to be an accidental shooting at a Pompano Beach gun range Friday. Broward Sheriff's Office officials said the shooting happenedÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
March 1, 2018
A small plane crashed into a fence while landing Thursday morning at Pompano Beach Air Park. City spokeswoman Sandra King said the pilot of the Piper PA-32 reported engine trouble shortly after taking off, so he turned the plane around. She said the single-engine plane couldn't slow down after landingÃÂ ...
WPBF West Palm Beach
March 1, 2018
At 10:03 a.m., Pompano Beach Fire Rescue responded to a single engine Piper Cherokee 6 airplane that overshot the runway at Pompano Airpark, at 1001 NE 10 Street in Pompano Beach, crashing into a fence. The 50 year old male pilot and 61 year old male passenger on board the plane were notÃÂ ...
NBC 6 South Florida
February 28, 2018
Small Plane Makes Rough Landing at Pompano Beach Airpark. NBC 6. A small plane made a rough landing at Pompano Beach Airpark. A small plane made a rough landing at Pompano Beach Airpark Wednesday. The incident happened at the public airport at 1001 Northeast 10th Street. Footage showedÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
February 27, 2018
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - A 16-year-old Pompano Beach boy was arrested after threatening to kill students with a pipe bomb that was found in his home. Christopher McDonald was playing a video game Monday when he made his threat, authorities said. A tipster notified police who discovered McDonaldÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
February 14, 2018
“It will make a stronger, more beautiful community,” said Disceare, 40, who grew up in Pompano Beach. Most of the playing fields haven't had upgrades since she was a kid, playing city-sponsored sports. Melissa Paton, the mother of three, said she started writing letters to the city as soon as her kids, nowÃÂ ...
The Real Deal Magazine
December 31, 1999
Images of buff men in provocative leather attire are apparently too much to handle for residents of a Pompano Beach condominium near the ocean, according to a recently filed lawsuit. The Plaza at Oceanside Property Owners Association last month sued Pompano Oceanside Investments in BrowardÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
December 31, 1999
Activists protest in front of Kalashnikov USA, a gun manufacturer that makes an AK-47 rifle, on February 25, 2018 in Pompano Beach, Florida. The protesters were rallying for gun reform in light of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14. (Joe Raedle / Getty Images).
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
December 31, 1999
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Heavily armed officers surrounded an apartment complex in Pompano Beach, Monday morning. Residents at Windsor Forest Apartments near West Sample Road and Northwest Third Avenue woke up to find the Broward Sheriff's Office SWAT team at the complex.
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
December 31, 1999
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Anger over the Parkland school shooting stretched to Pompano Beach this weekend, as dozens of protesters gathered outside the new home of gun manufacturer Kalashnikov USA. Saturday's rally, held just a few miles from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, wasÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
December 31, 1999
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - A second suspect wanted in connection with a New Jersey shooting that left a 10-year-old boy dead and his mother wounded has been arrested in South Florida. The Monmouth County, New Jersey, prosecutor's office announced the arrest of Karon Council, 18, on Sunday night.
Palm Beach Post
February 16, 2018
For the past three months, Cruz had been living with a Broward County family in Pompano Beach. The family has a 17-year-old son who is ... James Snead of Pompano Beach said his family had allowed Cruz to live at his home the past few months after Cruz's mother died. He said Cruz had his own room.
Sun Sentinel
February 16, 2018
“It will make a stronger, more beautiful community,” said Disceare, 40, who grew up in Pompano Beach. Most of the playing fields haven't had upgrades since she was a kid, playing city-sponsored sports. Melissa Paton, the mother of three, said she started writing letters to the city as soon as her kids, nowÃÂ ...
TCPalm
February 15, 2018
PARKLAND — Doctors at Broward Health North in Pompano Beach confirmed that two out of 17 patients died after being treated for gunshot wounds during a mass shooting Wednesday at a Parkland high school. The suspect, Nikolas Cruz, 19, was treated at Broward Health North, along with 8 otherÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
February 12, 2018
Al Ferzacca, 85, rips a line drive down the right field line in Team Todd's fourth victory in as many games during early season action in the Pompano Beach Senior Softball League. Ferzacca had three hits in four at-bats including a home run and triple. (emmett hall/correspondent). Emmett HallSpecialÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
February 10, 2018
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - You can find them hanging on the streets and gathering in parking lots at area businesses, leading to complaints from people in the northwest section of Pompano Beach who say they're disrupting the neighborhood. No, it's not wild teens, it's wild chickens that are multiplying at anÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
February 10, 2018
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - A group of teenagers accused of breaking into a car dealership in Pompano Beach and stealing several vehicles have been arrested, authorities said. Ducas Auto Sales at 1550 N. Andrews Ave. is back up and running, but the vehicles that have been recovered are badlyÃÂ ...
SouthFlorida.com (blog)
February 9, 2018
Country-music icon Willie Nelson has postponed his concert on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at the Pompano Beach Amphitheater, citing lingering effects of the flu that forced him to cancel several shows last month. The new performance date is March 2, when tickets purchased for the original concert will be honored.
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
February 9, 2018
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - An incident involving a truck fire along the Florida Turnpike and another involving an overturned sewage truck on Interstate 95 have caused big delays and roadway closures. The truck fire temporarily closed the southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike just south ofÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
February 8, 2018
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - Broward Sheriff's Office deputies are searching for a group of young thieves who broke into a car dealership over the weekend in Pompano Beach. The incident happened Sunday night at Ducas Auto Sales at 1550 N. Andrews Ave.
South Florida Business Journal
February 6, 2018
The firm that has managed the community redevelopment agency (CRA) in Pompano Beach, on of the fastest-emerging cities in South Florida, has decided to terminate its contract after nine years. RMA submitted a letter to the city Feb. 1, stating that it would voluntarily terminate its management of the CRA,ÃÂ ...
The Real Deal Magazine
February 4, 2018
A company that oversees tax-funded property investments in Pompano Beach will quit working for the city in three months. Redevelopment Management Associates cited hostility from city commissioners as the reason for walking away from its contract with Pompano Beach, which pays the company $1.1ÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
February 1, 2018
Pompano Beach's quest to become a hip and cultural world-class destination faces a new challenge with the looming departure of its redevelopment consultant. Plans to create a vibrant tourist-friendly beachside are still well underway, with restaurants, a hotel and shops lined up for a 6.5-acre swath ofÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 26, 2018
Soon, you can get seafood and sandwiches as you stroll the sand in Pompano Beach. An oceanside restaurant — the Beach House — will open in March, the first in 13 years. Another restaurant, the Oceanic, is aiming to start serving on its ship-shaped restaurant early next year on the north side of the cityÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
January 26, 2018
Pompano Beach woman stole dead grandparents' Social Security benefits. Myriam Etienne, 49, found guilty of stealing government funds. By Peter Burke - Local10.com Managing Editor. Posted: 8:13 AM, January 25, 2018. Headline Goes Here. Myriam Etienne was found guilty in federal court of stealing her grandparents'ÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 25, 2018
Soon, you can get seafood and sandwiches as you stroll the sand in Pompano Beach. An oceanside restaurant — the Beach House — will open in March, the first in 13 years. Another restaurant, the Oceanic, is aiming to start serving on its ship-shaped restaurant early next year on the north side of the cityÃÂ ...
WLRN
January 19, 2018
Pompano Beach's Mayor Lamar Fisher highlighted zoning projects along the city's eastern corridor and the revitalization of the city's old town area during his presentation. However, he said it was the redevelopment of the beach pier and more tourism that had him filled with pride. “That encompasses, reallyÃÂ ...
Miami Herald
January 19, 2018
The 20-year-old, born Dieuson Octave in Pompano Beach, was charged with grand theft of a firearm, possession of marijuana, child neglect, and two counts of possession of a weapon by a felon. The charges also include two counts of probation violation, stemming from numerous arrests in BrowardÃÂ ...
Inside Self-Storage
January 17, 2018
Value Store It Inc., which operates 14 properties on the East Coast under the Value Store It Self Storage brand, has purchased Extra Secure Self Storage in Pompano Beach, Fla., for $10 million. The property at 2250 North Powerline Road comprises 110,690 square feet of storage space in 680ÃÂ ...
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
January 16, 2018
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A Pompano Beach homeowner was startled awake when she heard driveway robbers hammering away at her car's back windshield. Kim Brown said she fell asleep while she watched a movie, but woke up to loud banging noises outside of her house near 28th AvenueÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 15, 2018
The man was taken in critical condition to Broward Health North in Pompano Beach. No other injuries were reported. By 10 p.m., about a dozen deputies and fire rescue responders were still at the site of the crash, blocking off the railroad crossing on Hillsboro Boulevard and Dixie Highway as theyÃÂ ...
The Real Deal Magazine
January 13, 2018
Value Store It just paid $10 million to acquire a self-storage facility in Pompano Beach, property records show. GT Development LLC, led by Thomas P. Richerson, sold the 110,690-square-foot facility at 2250 North Powerline Road for about $90 per square foot. The company paid $1.6 million for theÃÂ ...
WPLG Local 10
January 13, 2018
A diver died after going into cardiac arrest Friday morning off the Hillsboro Inlet in Pompano Beach, authorities said. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue spokeswoman Sandra King said the diver, identified as Charles Adams, 68, of Fort Worth, Texas, was in the water and went into cardiac arrest as he surfaced.
NBC 6 South Florida
January 13, 2018
A diver has died after being pulled from the water at Pompano Beach Friday morning. The incident happened around 10:15 a.m. off 2700 Ocean Boulevard, fire rescue officials said. Officials said the 68-year-old man, Charles Adams, had been out on a dive on a Safari boat. The diver was in distress whenÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 13, 2018
A Texas man who passed out Friday morning during an ocean dive later died, the Broward Sheriff's Office said. Charles Adams, 68, of Fort Worth, was on a charter dive trip with South Florida Diving Headquarters in the Atlantic Ocean off of Pompano Beach, according to sheriff's spokeswoman Joy Oglesby.
South Florida Business Journal
January 11, 2018
Construction is underway for the Oceanic restaurant at the Pompano Beach Fishing Village, a highly anticipated mixed-use project on beachfront property. The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency and LM Restaurants LLC announced the groundbreaking of the eatery, which willÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 10, 2018
1400 block of Southwest 10th Avenue in Pompano Beach, Nov. 7, 1 p.m. A man left his vehicle at work and a Glock handgun worth $150 was stolen out of it. 2800 block of Northwest Ninth Court in Pompano Beach, Nov. 7, between 11 a.m. and 12:25 p.m. Someone stole a purse from a car parked at theÃÂ ...
South Florida Business Journal
January 10, 2018
A condominium tower has been proposed near the Palm Aire Country Club in Pompano Beach. On Jan. 17, the city's Development Review Committee will consider an application to allocate 99 reserve residential units to the 2.22-acre site at 2606 Palm Aire Drive. Alltech Group Parcel 1, managed byÃÂ ...
Broadway World
January 9, 2018
University Women in the Arts, the one off mentoring scheme to help improve the transition from women studying the arts to working in the arts, has announced its next event. The event, the tenth in the series of fifteen events, will take place on January 9th at 6pm with Caroline Cooper Charles, former Head ofÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel (blog)
January 9, 2018
FDLE's website describes its process and who may apply and certain charges that may disqualify someone, like a DUI or violent offense. The free workshop is scheduled for 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the E. Pat Larkins Center, 520 Martin Luther King Blvd. in Pompano Beach. More than 300 applicants are expectedÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 9, 2018
The Broward Sheriff's Office said a pedestrian was struck and killed Monday on South Dixie Highway in Pompano Beach. Linda Trischitta and Joe CavarettaContact ReporterSun Sentinel. Privacy Policy. A landscaping truck struck and killed a pedestrian Monday around 10:05 a.m. on South Dixie Highway and SouthwestÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 7, 2018
The second annual Kendall Miller Water Balloon Bulls-eye event at Pompano Municipal Park's Four Fields complex will bring awareness and raise money in the fight against so-called invisible disabilities. Pompano Beach teenager Kendall Miller, 17, has personal experience in battling the disease and isÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 4, 2018
A Pompano Beach man who hit his head on a low bridge and fell into a canal has died. Scott Keegan's mother, Nancie Keegan, told The Palm Beach Post that her son stood up while on a boat with a group of friends on Dec. 21 and was knocked into the water. Emergency divers located the 36-year-old manÃÂ ...
Sun Sentinel
January 4, 2018
A Pompano Beach nightclub's lawsuit in federal court that alleged excessive policing ate it into its profits has been dismissed, according to court records. The owners of Club Cinema, Samuel Frontera Jr. and Marie Frontera, alleged excessive policing from 2013 to 2016 hurt their profits by forcing the club toÃÂ ...
South Florida Business Journal
January 3, 2018
According to CBRE's third quarter report, Broward County has 807,339 square feet of industrial space under construction and year-to-date net absorption of 1.38 million square feet. The county vacancy rate was 3.6 percent, compared to just 2.2 percent in the Pompano Beach/Fort Lauderdale submarket.
Sun Sentinel
December 27, 2017
The vehicle that hit Luke Carmical, 31, did not appear to brake before running him over and fleeing the scene, authorities said. Investigators did not release a description of the vehicle. Carmical was hit about 10:15 p.m. Sunday while crossing the boulevard in the 2500 block at Powerline Road, said JoyÃÂ ...
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