By City of Pompano Beach Event lovers, it’s time to fill your social calendar! Pompano Beach Arts will be celebrating the new programming for the 2023/2024 cultural season with a free, entertainment packed social event. State of the Arts: A Look Ahead will preview the upcoming shows and offer an opportunity to connect with our cultural community. […]
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By City of Pompano Beach Jazz Fest Pompano Beach 2024 is once again hitting all the high notes! Pompano Beach Arts recently announced the stellar lineup for the 2024 edition of the festival which is quickly becoming a destination event! Grammy® Award-winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis, one of the most revered jazz musicians of our time, […]
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By City of Pompano Beach Canine cuteness has been filling the City’s Facebook page thanks to our very “Pup-ular” photo contest for National Dog Month! Our “paw-some” committee narrowed down the entries to five doggone adorable photos, and then the voting was up to you! We are delighted to announce that Luna has won the […]
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By City of Pompano Beach A cool new coffee house recently opened at the Pompano Beach Fishing Village. The ribbon cutting ceremony, hosted by the CRA and City officials, was followed by a festive grand opening event which showcased How You Brewin’s delicious mix of gourmet coffees along with a wide assortment of sandwiches, pastries, […]
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By City of Pompano Beach The McNab House & Botanical Gardens project continues to blossom! This future Pompano Beach destination recently received two prestigious grants totaling $1.5 million. The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) announced that the Cultural Facilities Program Grant has awarded $500,000 for the construction of the botanical gardens and children’s classroom, […]
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By Kristen Hernandez Five years after the double murders of Christopher Thomas Jr. (YNW Juvy) and Anthony Williams (YNW Sakchaser), local Miramar rapper Jamell Demons, aka YNW Melly, will face retrial for the killings and is scheduled to begin this October. Cortland Henry (YMW Bortland) is the alleged accomplice and will be tried separately. Both […]
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By Kristen Hernandez Over the summer, Ignite the Culture Weekend presented a three-day series filled with a celebrity-studded charity basketball game, a flag football game with NFL players, and an open discussion panel to shine a bright light on the challenges children face during the school year, and the solutions. Valerie Wanza Ph.D, the new […]
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