Operation Trigger Lock in Pompano Results in 132 Arrests

By Broward Sherrif’s Office Following an increase in gun violence in Pompano Beach and complaints from concerned residents, Operation Trigger Lock was born to combat the shootings, drug dealings and homicides. “The Broward Sheriff’s Office has been engaged with the residents of Pompano Beach and elected officials working together to drive out the senseless violence.

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Black Residents Demand the History of NW Pompano Beach Be Preserved and Fear Gentrification as New Downtown Project Devel

By Kristen Hernandez Pompano Beach, FL During a community meeting at E. Pat Larkins Community Center, 520 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., residents had one simple demand. The rich cultural history of the black pioneers that built the northwest section of Pompano Beach needs to be preserved. The meeting was hosted by Pompano Beach

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Upcoming Bid Opportunity

By: Jhierry Saint Fort DBE goal for 2024 transit bus stop shelters & ADA improvement. DBE goal is 25% with its scope services being the following: Project is not subject to the Broward County workforce investment program or also known as (WIP) Project is also not subject to the Broward County Construction Apprenticeship Program or also

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Living Room Concert

By Jheirry Saint-Fort The Pompano Beach Living Room Concert performance at the Blanche Ely House Museum combined local history, art, soul and music. The school opened in the 1950s to assist Black children. Some students were unable to attend school, and by having them stay in her home, Ely was able to observe the positive

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