Pompano Beach
By Attiyya Atkins POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Before architects draw the walls of the new E. Pat Larkins Community Center, they want to understand the people whose stories should live inside them. Northwest Pompano residents gathered Monday evening at the existing E. Pat Larkins Community Center for a community engagement session that felt at times
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POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — The future of one of Northwest Pompano Beach’s most historically significant community spaces will again be the subject of public discussion Monday night, as residents are invited to help shape plans for a new E. Pat Larkins Community Center. The City of Pompano Beach will host a community engagement session tonight,
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By Attiyya Atkins POMPANO BEACH — Pompano Beach is growing. The question facing voters this November may be what kind of growth they want — and who gets to benefit from it. Candidates seeking seats on the Pompano Beach City Commission laid out competing visions for the city during a Greater Pompano Beach Chamber of
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By Attiyya Atkins POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A pair of proposed improvement grants for a property in Pompano Beach’s Old Town district sparked a much larger conversation Tuesday about redevelopment, private investment and the line between public service and private opportunity. The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency considered two grants totaling $62,559.32 for the commercial property
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3-3 vote follows debate over project transparency, bond obligations and millions in tax-increment revenue POMPANO BEACH — Pompano Beach commissioners deadlocked Tuesday over the East Community Redevelopment Agency’s proposed FY2027 budget, leaving the spending plan unresolved and raising questions about the financial consequences of a continued impasse. The vote followed hours of debate over redevelopment
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