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Welcome to our new blog, your dedicated local news source for Plantation, covering everything from city council updates to community events and local business news.

May 10

Awana Program Continues to Engage Plantation Youth

May 10

Fort Lauderdale Police Nab Suspect, Close SW 4th Ave Amid Surge in Enforcement

Fort Lauderdale Police arrested Christian Bouie after a pursuit involving a police K-9, releasing bodycam footage of the takedown. SW 4th Avenue remains closed between SW 15th and 17th streets for traffic management. The incidents come amid over 1,000 traffic citations issued since March, reflecting heightened public safety efforts.

May 10

Miramar Fire Captain Arrested on DUI, Hit-and-Run in Weston

May 10

Weston Teen Remains in Detention on Attempted Sexual Battery Charge

May 10

Weston Teen Accused of Attempted Sexual Battery Remains Detained

May 10

New Restaurants, Shops Poised to Boost Fort Lauderdale Economy

A wave of new eateries and businesses are set to open along Las Olas Boulevard and nearby Broward spots in 2026, signaling robust local growth amid Florida's 2.8% unemployment rate. From waterfront dining at Huizenga Park to Dominican cuisine on Powerline Road, these additions promise jobs and vibrancy for residents. The developments align with the city's economic momentum as outlined on FortLauderdale.gov.

May 10

Broward School Board Approves $254M for Teacher Pay Boost

The Broward County School Board voted Wednesday to allocate $254 million from an upcoming November 3 referendum toward teacher and key support staff salaries. The move aims to enhance compensation for educators in Fort Lauderdale-area schools amid statewide education reforms. Local families can expect impacts as the district prepares for voter approval.

May 10

Pompano Beach Seniors Get Free SHINE Medicare Counseling

Pompano Beach residents can access free, unbiased Medicare counseling through the SHINE program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs. The service helps seniors navigate health insurance options amid rising costs. Local access points make it easy for Broward County elders to get personalized guidance.

May 10

The Curious Case of Competing Truths: Can We All Be Right At Once?

In an age defined by opposing viewpoints, Splurge Sullivan dives into the possibility that multiple “truths” can coexist, and the potential value of embracing this complexity.

May 10

The Algorithmic Tightrope: Personalization vs. Conformity

May 10

The Contentious Case of Counterpoint: Is Structured Disagreement Really Divisive?

May 10

Is the Era of Nuance Over? Point, Counterpoint, and the Missing Middle Ground

May 10

Numbers All Around: Unlocking the Fibonacci Fun in Everyday Life

May 10

Ferry Crash Trial Delayed to February 2027

Jeffrey Knight, former owner of Jannus Ferry, will not face trial until February 2027 for his role in the deadly 2025 Clearwater ferry crash that killed one person and injured 10 others. The delay stems from difficulties obtaining key evidence from the Coast Guard.

May 10

Alumni Spotlight: Alexis Pugh

May 10

Calvary Christian Hosts College Fair Friday

May 10

Tampa Man Freed from Jail After Guest House Demolition Pledge

May 10