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08/06/2025

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07/30/2025

Vivian Bryant, Assistant Principal at Franklin Academy in Pembroke Pines, has been recognized as a 2025 Charter School Champion of the Year by the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools (FCPCS). She is one of only three school leaders across the state to receive this prestigious honor for the 2024–2025 academic year. The Charter School Champion of the Year Award recognizes school-based administrators who demonstrate exceptional leadership and performance at their schools....

Vivian Bryant, Assistant Principal at Franklin Academy in Pembroke Pines, has been recognized as a 2025 Charter School Champion of the Year by the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools (more…)

07/28/2025

Kylin Reynolds, representing the International Dance Academy (IDA) and the United States, has earned the prestigious honor of competing at the Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition, to be held for the first time in Latin America, at Auditório Ibirapuera in São Paulo, Brazil, from October 11–19, 2025. Founded in 1931 as the Genée Competition and renamed in 2019 to honor the legendary Dame Margot Fonteyn, this competition is the flagship international ballet event run by the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD)....

Kylin Reynolds, representing the International Dance Academy (IDA) and the United States, has earned the prestigious honor of competing at the Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition, to be held for the (more…)

07/26/2025

As part of Hollywood’s Centennial Year Celebration, the Hollywood Historical Society has announced the launch of “Time Capsule 2125: Enduring Institutions, Future Directions,” a project to expand its archive by adding memorabilia, artifacts and, most exciting, oral histories documenting and commemorating the personal experiences of Hollywood’s living history. “Time Capsule 2125” is a symbolic, not physical, time capsule, partially funded by a grant from the City of Hollywood, working in collaboration with the City of Hollywood’s Partnership for Engaged Neighborhoods (PEN) program, and guided by members of Leadership Hollywood 48 as its community impact project....

As part of Hollywood’s Centennial Year Celebration, the Hollywood Historical Society has announced the launch of “Time Capsule 2125: Enduring Institutions, Future Directions,” a project to expand its archive by (more…)

07/24/2025

Tucked along State Road 7, Perfume Outlet 1803 stands out as Hollywood’s only exclusive fragrance outlet, an oasis for scent lovers and bargain hunters alike. With its playful tagline, “Where shopping makes scents,” this boutique delivers authentic, name-brand perfumes at a fraction of department-store prices, never compromising on quality. Family-owned and operated, Perfume Outlet 1803 began as a wholesale fragrance supplier in 2010....

Tucked along State Road 7, Perfume Outlet 1803 stands out as Hollywood’s only exclusive fragrance outlet, an oasis for scent lovers and bargain hunters alike. With its playful tagline, “Where (more…)

07/23/2025

In the competitive landscape of Broward County’s air conditioning market, ACco LLC distinguishes itself by prioritizing customer comfort and delivering comprehensive, reliable HVAC solutions. While many companies offer similar services, ACco LLC sets itself apart through a combination of swift service, transparent pricing, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. What makes ACco LLC truly different begins with their promise of “Same-Day Service,” ensuring that Broward County residents aren’t left sweltering for long when their A/C malfunctions....

In the competitive landscape of Broward County’s air conditioning market, ACco LLC distinguishes itself by prioritizing customer comfort and delivering comprehensive, reliable HVAC solutions. While many companies offer similar services, (more…)

07/22/2025

The curtain closed on a dazzling evening of talent, creativity, and celebration as the 23rd Annual Cappies Awards honored outstanding high school theater students across Broward and Palm Beach counties. Held at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and presented in partnership with South Florida Cappies Inc., this year’s ceremony highlighted the best of student theater from 28 participating schools—public and private alike....

The curtain closed on a dazzling evening of talent, creativity, and celebration as the 23rd Annual Cappies Awards honored outstanding high school theater students across Broward and Palm Beach counties. (more…)

07/20/2025

Parkland’s bustling Hillsboro Boulevard corridor is set for two transformative developments: the high school expansion at Somerset Academy and the creation of Wedge Preserve Park, with a notable parcel across the street owned by Broward County Schools. Somerset Academy High School Expansion Somerset Parkland Academy, currently serving K–8 at 8401 University Drive, is preparing to debut its own high school right along Hillsboro Boulevard....

Parkland’s bustling Hillsboro Boulevard corridor is set for two transformative developments: the high school expansion at Somerset Academy and the creation of Wedge Preserve Park, with a notable parcel across (more…)

07/18/2025

During the 2025 Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida Gold Award Ceremony, Lauren Rinella of Cooper City was named the recipient of the Gina Rose Montalto Memorial Scholarship. This $2,500 scholarship carries deep significance within the Girl Scout community, honoring the life and legacy of Gina Rose Montalto, a dedicated Girl Scout whose life was tragically cut short during the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in 2018....

During the 2025 Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida Gold Award Ceremony, Lauren Rinella of Cooper City was named the recipient of the Gina Rose Montalto Memorial Scholarship. This $2,500 scholarship (more…)

07/17/2025

Located in the heart of Miramar, Pacesetter Academy has become a trusted destination for early childhood education, serving families with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. With a dedicated team, a child-centered approach, and exceptional facilities, including two age-appropriate playgrounds and a private on-site swimming pool, the school provides a safe, joyful space where children can grow academically, emotionally, and socially....

Located in the heart of Miramar, Pacesetter Academy has become a trusted destination for early childhood education, serving families with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. With a dedicated (more…)

07/16/2025

On Thursday evening, July 24, 2025, on the stage at 7:00 pm at Temple Dor Dorim, the Weston Music Society will present “Summer Sounds”. Toby Feuer, Vice President of Events, notes, “This annual event has grown in popularity. This year’s program promises cool music, providing a break to the long, hot summer. We have an outstanding group of musicians and a wonderful program featuring popular tunes played by members of the South Florida Symphony Orchestra”....

On Thursday evening, July 24, 2025, on the stage at 7:00 pm at Temple Dor Dorim, the Weston Music Society will present “Summer Sounds”. Toby Feuer, Vice President of Events, (more…)

07/14/2025

Kurt Asesor wears many hats: entrepreneur, mentor, coach, and now, President of the Rotary Club of Weston for the 2025–2026 term. As the owner of three Premier Martial Arts schools and an XP League esports center, Kurt has built a professional life centered around discipline, growth, and leadership. But his passion for service runs just as deep. “I’ve always believed that if you’ve got the ability to help, you should,” Kurt says....

Kurt Asesor wears many hats: entrepreneur, mentor, coach, and now, President of the Rotary Club of Weston for the 2025–2026 term. As the owner of three Premier Martial Arts schools (more…)