Pompano Beach Weighs Return to City Police Department
Pompano Beach is considering reviving its police force after 25 years of relying on the Broward Sheriff’s Office, sparking debate over cost and community safety.
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Perkins’ Women’s History Event Honors Legacy, Sparks Community Conversation in Pompano Beach
Northwest Pompano Beach is experiencing rapid redevelopment, including housing proposals and discussions about preserving historic community spaces. Events like Perkins’ annual gathering give residents an opportunity to raise concerns directly with local leaders.
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Pompano Beach Tech CEO Indicted in Alleged NYPD Bribery Scheme
By Villij News Staff | It Takes a Villij POMPANO BEACH, FL — A federal indictment unsealed in Manhattan this week names a Pompano Beach technology executive in an alleged bribery scheme involving one of the nation’s largest police departments. Geno Roefaro, founder of the safety app company SaferWatch, is accused alongside Kevin Taylor, the
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Black Florida, 10 Years Later: A Photo Archive That Preserves Pompano’s Northwest Story
Nearly a decade after photographer Johanne Rahaman turned her camera toward Pompano Beach’s Northwest community, the images still hold quiet power — front porches, bold color, neighborhood businesses, and everyday moments that define home. Rahaman’s statewide project, Black Florida, was created as a living photographic archive documenting Black communities across Florida from the inside out.
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Tsunami at Ali Cultural Arts Center — Art in the Wake of Anxiety and Transformation
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