New to Pompano Beach: Miraggio Italian Grill Brings a Taste of Italy with a Modern Twist 

By Akayliah Simpson  POMPANO BEACH, FL – Italian food lovers, rejoice! A new dining gem has arrived in the neighborhood, and it’s already making waves among locals. Miraggio Italian Grill, located at 3100 E. Atlantic Blvd., which opened its doors in December, is quickly becoming a go-to destination for authentic Italian cuisine with a fresh, […]

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Baby Boomers Flock to Pompano Beach Amid Rising Costs and Gentrification

By Akayliah Simpson   POMPANO BEACH, FL – Despite concerns about climate change, flooding, and rising living expenses, Pompano Beach has become a magnet for Baby Boomers seeking to make the most of their retirement years. The city’s warm climate, diverse recreational opportunities, and relatively affordable housing market have made it an attractive destination for this […]

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Pompano Beach and Terrasini, Italy, Form Friendship City Partnership

By June Atlas  Pompano Beach, FL – The City of Pompano Beach has officially entered into a Friendship City partnership with Terrasini, Italy, forging a new international alliance to promote tourism, culture, education, and economic development, signed by Pompano Beach Mayor Rex Hardin and Terrasini Mayor Giosue Maniaci, aims to strengthen connections between the two […]

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Pompano Beach Invests Over $1 Million in Pickleball Expansion

By June Atlas  POMPANO BEACH, FL – The City of Pompano Beach has awarded a $1 million contract to Alexander & Johnson Project Management and Development, Inc. for the construction of the Kip Jacoby Pickleball Courts, at Sgt. Kip A. Jacoby Park, 620 S. Cypress Road, marking a major investment in the city’s growing demand […]

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Town Hall Spotlights Youth Mental Health in Pompano Beach 

By June Atlas  The City of Pompano Beach, together with Broward School Board Member Nora Rupert (District 7), will host a Town Hall Mental Health Event on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the E. Pat Larkins Community Center. The event – “Help us to help you – understanding the impact […]

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As I See It: Amazing Things are Happening in Collier City District 5 

By David Miller  Well, what happened? Since 2021, there has been a lot of construction work being done on the streets of Collier City, a predominantly African American subdivision in the City of Pompano Beach. Thirty years! Long anticipated infrastructure has been taking place on NW 27th avenue, and now we finally see some results […]

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Pompano Beach’s First Heritage Parade

By Attiyya Atkins POMPANO BEACH, FL — Black history and community are important to Northwest Pompano, so when the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Pompano Beach was canceled this year due to inclement weather — the community was outraged. Under gray skies and light rain, local residents, marching bands, performers, and families still gathered in what […]

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