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Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · Oakland Park

Fort Lauderdale Prep School Student Angela Skidmore Wins First Place, National Letters about Literature Competition

Fort Lauderdale Prep School student Angela Skidmore, a resident of Oakland Park, has won first place in the National Letters about Literature Competition, bringing national recognition to our community.

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Fort Lauderdale Prep School Students Recognized with Pinnacle Award

Students from Fort Lauderdale Prep School, serving many Oakland Park families, have been honored with the prestigious Pinnacle Award for their exceptional academic performance and leadership.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Colour Mix

Oakland Park's Arts & Cultural Center will host "Colour Mix" on April 13, 2026, a free community art event featuring live demonstrations, workshops, and a local artist gallery.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Family Counseling Services at Oakland Park Elementary

Oakland Park Elementary School is now providing family counseling services to students and their families, aiming to offer accessible mental health support within the community.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

E-SPORT Darts Brings New Competitive Edge to Oakland Park

E-SPORT Darts is bringing a modern, competitive twist to the classic game, quietly gaining traction in Oakland Park establishments and offering a new form of entertainment for residents.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Finding the Perfect Hair Salon for Curly Hair Near You in Oakland Park

Oakland Park residents are often on the lookout for hair salons that specialize in styling and caring for curly hair, seeking stylists with specific training and product knowledge.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Discovering the Best Women’s Hair Salons in Oakland Park

Oakland Park offers several highly-regarded women's hair salons, including The Hair Studio by Jackie, Salon Bella Vita, and Shear Perfection Salon, known for their skilled stylists and welcoming atmospheres.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

5 Easy Ways To Stay Inspired In The Salon

Oakland Park salon professionals can boost creativity and client satisfaction with five easy tips, from local workshops to client engagement.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Finding the Perfect Hair Salon for Curly Hair in Oakland Park

Oakland Park residents with curly hair often seek salons specializing in their unique needs; finding the right stylist requires research into specific techniques and product knowledge.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Star of David Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Funeral Chapel Serves Oakland Park Community

Star of David Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Funeral Chapel continues to be a key resource for Oakland Park families seeking funeral and memorial services.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Curb Appeal: 13 Smart Ideas to Enhance Your Oakland Park Home's First Impression

Oakland Park homeowners can enhance their property's first impression with 13 smart curb appeal ideas, from fresh paint to strategic landscaping and practical updates.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Balayage vs. Highlights: Which Hair Coloring Technique is Right for You?

Oakland Park residents considering a new hair color can explore the differences between balayage and traditional highlights to find the perfect technique for their desired look and maintenance needs.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Understanding Florida's Homestead Exemption: A Guide for Oakland Park Homeowners

Oakland Park homeowners can significantly reduce their property tax bills by understanding and applying for Florida's homestead exemption, a crucial benefit for residents.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Services at Royal Tease Salon

Royal Tease Salon on N. Federal Highway offers a range of hair care services to Oakland Park residents, including cuts, styling, coloring, and treatments.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Navigating Pet Ownership in Florida: A Guide for Oakland Park Homeowners

Oakland Park pet owners need to be aware of local ordinances, climate challenges, and wildlife to ensure the safety and well-being of their animals and the community.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Understanding Florida's Homestead Exemption: A Guide for Oakland Park Homeowners

Oakland Park homeowners can significantly reduce their property tax burden by understanding and applying for Florida's homestead exemption, a crucial benefit for managing household budgets.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Life League Gear Adapt Keys Blue Padded Sports Bra Now Available Locally

Oakland Park residents can now find the Life League Gear Adapt Keys Blue Padded Sports Bra at local retailers, offering new options for athletic wear.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Navigating Pet Ownership in Florida: A Guide for Oakland Park Homeowners

Oakland Park pet owners need to be aware of local ordinances, Florida's climate challenges, wildlife threats, and hurricane preparedness to ensure their pets' safety and well-being.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

DIY Home Projects Absolutely Anyone Can Do

Oakland Park residents can easily tackle various DIY home projects, from painting to simple landscaping, to refresh their living spaces and boost curb appeal.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Barbados Mission Trip | Day Three

Oakland Park residents continued their Barbados Mission Trip today, April 8, 2026, marking the third day of their service abroad.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Oakland Park Residents Find Health Benefits on Ice

Oakland Park residents are discovering the surprising health benefits of ice-skating at the Panthers IceDen, improving physical fitness and fostering community connections.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Navigating Probate Property Sales in Florida: A Guide for Oakland Park Residents

Oakland Park residents navigating the sale of a property after a loved one's passing must understand Florida's probate laws, which dictate the legal process for such transactions.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Health Benefits of Ice-Skating: A Community Discussion

Oakland Park residents are discussing the health benefits of ice-skating, highlighting its cardiovascular and balance advantages, even without a local rink.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Navigating Probate Property Sales in Florida: A Guide for Oakland Park Residents

Oakland Park residents navigating the sale of a property after an owner's passing must understand Florida's probate laws to ensure a smooth and legally compliant transaction.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Oakland Park Residents Embrace the Enduring Appeal of Hoodies

Oakland Park residents continue to favor the versatile hoodie for its comfort and practicality, making it a staple in local wardrobes across all age groups.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Understanding Probate: What Happens to a House in Oakland Park

When an Oakland Park homeowner passes away, their house typically goes through probate, a legal process determining how the property is transferred or sold.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Tamarac Recognized Among Florida's Safest Cities

Tamarac, a neighboring city, has been recognized as one of the top 50 safest cities in Florida, a distinction that often sparks local discussions on safety initiatives.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Understanding Distressed Properties in Oakland Park: What Residents Need to Know

Understanding distressed properties like foreclosures and short sales is crucial for Oakland Park residents, impacting local real estate and offering unique market dynamics.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Tamarac Recognized Among Florida's Safest Cities, Oakland Park Continues Safety Efforts

Tamarac has been recognized as one of Florida's top 50 safest cities, as Oakland Park continues its dedicated efforts to enhance public safety and well-being for its residents.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Oakland Park Residents Advised on Electrical Equipment Troubleshooting

Oakland Park residents are encouraged to learn basic troubleshooting for electrical equipment to enhance safety and prevent minor issues from escalating.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026