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Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Fort Lauderdale

Supply Lists Released for Grades 2 & 3

Fort Lauderdale parents can now find the official supply lists for students entering second and third grade for the upcoming school year.

Thursday, April 9, 2026
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Local Entrepreneur Sarah Jenkins Doubles Sales with Video Marketing

Jacksonville entrepreneur Sarah Jenkins, owner of 'Glow & Go' beauty brand, doubled her sales in two weeks by implementing a new video marketing strategy.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Part-Time Daycare Near Me: Flexible Fall Options for Working Parents

Orlando parents are finding more flexible part-time daycare options emerging for the upcoming fall season, catering to diverse schedules and needs.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

What’s a Flipped Classroom? How it Improves Today’s Learning Environments in Jacksonville

Jacksonville educators are exploring the 'flipped classroom' model, shifting lectures to home study and dedicating class time to interactive learning and personalized guidance.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Fort Lauderdale Schools Continue Focus on Exceptional Student Services

Fort Lauderdale schools are reaffirming their commitment to providing robust and comprehensive services for students with exceptional needs, ensuring every child has the resources to thrive.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Fort Lauderdale City Commission Approves New Park Improvements for Holiday Park

Fort Lauderdale City Commission has approved significant improvements for Holiday Park, including new playground equipment and shaded seating areas, with construction expected to begin in late summer 2026.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Meet Our Teachers: Dedicated Educators with a Passion for Faith and Learning

Fort Lauderdale's faith-based schools are home to dedicated teachers who blend academic instruction with spiritual guidance, fostering well-rounded students.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Fine Arts Flourish at St. Thomas Aquinas High School

St. Thomas Aquinas High School continues to be a hub for fine arts in Fort Lauderdale, showcasing student talent in theater, music, and visual arts.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Fort Lauderdale Prepares to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week

Fort Lauderdale schools and local businesses are preparing to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week from May 5-9, 2026, with various events and discounts to honor educators.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Westpine Middle School Launches Modern Dance Program

Westpine Middle School in Fort Lauderdale is launching a new modern dance program, expanding artistic opportunities for students.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Fort Lauderdale City Commission Approves New Park Benches for Las Olas Boulevard

Fort Lauderdale City Commission approved the purchase and installation of 25 new park benches for Las Olas Boulevard, enhancing pedestrian comfort and accessibility.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Westpine Middle School Highlights Specialized Programs for Students

Westpine Middle School in Sunrise, serving many Fort Lauderdale families, offers specialized programs to cater to diverse student interests and academic needs.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Westpine Middle School Launches Innovative 3D Art Program

Westpine Middle School in Fort Lauderdale has launched an innovative 3D art program, offering students hands-on experience in sculpture, ceramics, and digital design.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

No Community Events Scheduled for Fort Lauderdale This Week

Fort Lauderdale residents will find no public community events scheduled for this week, offering a quiet period to enjoy the city's permanent attractions and local businesses.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Spooky, But Not Too Spooky, Fun!

Fort Lauderdale's Secret Woods Nature Center is preparing for the return of its popular "Haunted Hammock" event this Halloween season, promising family-friendly spooky fun.

Thursday, April 9, 2026