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Candidate Profile: Mary Phillips Wants More Resources, Developer Accountability in Pompano Beach District 4

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — For Mary Phillips, a run for the Pompano Beach City Commission is centered on getting more resources into the hands of residents, nonprofits and small businesses — and making sure developers deliver on promises made to the community. Phillips, a candidate for the District 4 seat, said one of her priorities

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Candidate Profile: Brandi Zabadal Says Pompano’s Growth Must Keep Pace With Infrastructure

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — District 2 City Commission candidate Brandi Zabadal says Pompano Beach can continue to grow, but the city needs to make sure its infrastructure and existing neighborhoods grow with it. “I hear residents asking, ‘Are we growing faster than our infrastructure can handle?’” Zabadal said. “People want to see Pompano succeed, but

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Fort Lauderdale Welcomes New Ambulance to Enhance Community Health and Safety

Fort Lauderdale officials and first responders gathered for a special ceremony at Fire Station 2 to welcome a new ambulance to the Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue (FLFR) fleet. The event featured a classic fire service push-in ceremony, symbolizing the vehicle’s readiness to serve the community’s needs. The new ambulance, a collaborative effort between Broward Health

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