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A 50-year-old man has been arrested after a Friday night shooting in Pompano Beach left one man dead and another injured, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. BSO identified the suspect as Rau Lee Davis Jr., 50, of Margate. He faces one count of second-degree murder and one count of attempted second-degree murder. Detectives said
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Former state representative and Lauderdale Lakes commissioner Patricia Hawkins-Williams is running for Pompano Beach City Commission District 4, arguing that Northwest Pompano needs greater investment, stronger communication from City Hall and a meaningful role in the city’s redevelopment. POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Patricia Hawkins-Williams has spent 16 years in elected office, but as she campaigns
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The Broward Healthy Start Coalition and Broward Behavioral Health Coalition, Inc. have introduced a countywide awareness campaign. This campaign aims to connect residents with essential maternal and behavioral health resources, ensuring that every family has access to the support they need. The Connect Program, a cornerstone of this effort, serves as Broward County’s Coordinated Intake
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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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