News for the city of Pompano Beach
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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In the heart of Pompano Beach’s historically Black northwest community, the E. Pat Larkins Community Center was buzzing with hopeful job seekers in August. They gathered for a job fair hosted by Suffolk Construction, the firm selected to build the city’s new City Hall and Parking Garage. This project is a key part of a
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Thursday’s emergency hearing could determine whether Commissioner Darlene Smith remains unopposed—or whether other candidates get two days to enter the November election. By Attiyya Atkins POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A Broward County judge will hold an emergency hearing Thursday afternoon to determine whether Pompano Beach must reopen candidate qualifying for its District 5 City Commission
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FORT LAUDERDALE — More than 1,000 Broward County children and family members received school supplies, uniforms, immunizations and other resources during two back-to-school events hosted by Broward Health affiliates. Broward HealthPoint hosted its annual Back to School Jamboree at the Cora E. Braynon Care Center in Fort Lauderdale, drawing more than 600 children and family
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Missed Broward’s Mail-Ballot Deadline? Early Voting Starts Saturday Voters who did not request a ballot by the deadline must generally vote early or at their assigned Election Day precinct. Official Broward sources conflict on early-voting start time Broward’s main election-information and early-voting webpages state that early voting runs 10 a.m.–7 p.m. from August 8–16. However,
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