By Kristen Hernandez Villij News was on the scene of a shooting that occurred around 10:30 a.m. Thursday in an apartment building located at 300 SE 11th Avenue in Pompano Beach. Earlier that morning at around 7:30 a.m. neighbors heard an escalating argument between a man and woman that live on the third floor, which […]
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Control Your Story – Awareness is Power By: Kristen Hernandez When the appointment reminder popped up on Tina Guiler’s cellphone, she made a mental note to reschedule her planned yearly mammogram and ultrasound. As Lieutenant Firefighter Paramedic for Miami/Dade Fire Rescue, finding a free moment was a challenge. Tina slipped her phone into her pocket […]
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Hurricane Ian decimated parts of the West Coast of Florida, flooded out parts of central and north Florida, and left thousands without power. In Florida, we are no strangers to natural disasters, but whenever they hit, it reminds us that natural is going to come when it wants to, do what it wants to, and […]
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Latin dancing is returning to the Pompano Beach Cultural Center. Following on the heels of the Center’s much-beloved dance series Sabado de Salsa, Pompano’s newest participatory dance program will be kicking off in October. Presented by renowned Latin dancer and instructor Alex Bezianis of Poppin’ Events, Baila Pompano will include salsa, bachata, and other Latin […]
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The free one-stop Arrest Sealing and Expungement Workshop hosted by the Broward State Attorney’s Office in Pompano Beach in July was another happy and successful event. To date, 3,228 people have qualified to get an arrest sealed or expunged at our community workshop events. Staff members from the State Attorney’s Office volunteered their time to […]
Continue ReadingBy: Kristen Hernandez Pompano Beach, FL – Pompano Beach residents are finally breathing a collective sigh of relief now that Covid-19 restrictions and mask mandates have relaxed. While mask wearing has become to some, the new normal, residents seem to be wearing them more as a sense of security rather than actual caution. Misinformation and […]
Continue ReadingBroward Sheriff’s Office Threat Management Unit detectives arrested a 12-year-old Crystal Lake Middle School student in April on charges of making written threats to kill. Earlier that morning, a student at the school learned of the threat and posted the information on social media as a warning to others about a possible school shooting. A […]
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