FOOD SAFETY ALERT: A Salmonella outbreak linked to imported cantaloupe has officially ended after sickening at least 70 people across 25 states, according to the CDC. The outbreak was traced to cantaloupe imported from Guatemala by Ayco Farms Inc. of Pompano Beach. Federal investigators say the contaminated fruit is no longer on the market, and
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With South Florida’s strong cruise culture and growing summer travel season, health officials are urging residents to stay informed after a rare hantavirus outbreak linked to an international cruise ship sickened several passengers. According to the Florida Department of Health, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome can begin with flu-like symptoms before becoming severe and affecting the lungs.
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Orlando – Kodak Black, born Bill Kapri, was arrested Wednesday, May 6, on a first-degree felony MDMA trafficking charge in Orange County, according to court records. The Pompano Beach rapper was reportedly set to appear during Rolling Loud weekend in Orlando echoing a similar 2019 arrest ahead of his Rolling Loud Miami performance. Records also
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South Bar Brings Unlimited Weekend Brunch to Pompano for Mother’s Day POMPANO BEACH – Looking for a Mother’s Day brunch spot? South Bar & Kitchen in Pompano Beach is serving up its “Ultimate Brunch” experience all weekend long. Available Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the multi-plate brunch features shareable dishes that
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POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Residents can learn budgeting, financial stability and credit building strategies during the “Wheel in Motion” Financial Literacy Series this month. Sessions take place May 6 at E. Pat Larkins and May 20 at McNair Recreation Center. Doors open at 6 p.m., with sessions beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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