FROM LOCAL CONTRIBUTORS
4 Amazing Steakhouses in Florida
Alina AndrasFlorida StateA girl who lived through the Parkland shooting kills herself. The mother says she had PTSD and "survivor's guilt."
San HeraldParkland, FLFlavor Pockets Perfected at Dumpling King
J.M. LesinskiPembroke Pines, FLIT’SUGAR opens its highly anticipated Dania Pointe location in Dania Beach, Florida
Judith MastersDania Beach, FLFloridian wins $1M on lottery scratch-off game 500X the Cash because someone cut the line in front of him, he says
Amarie M.Delray Beach, FL
Related
Nutrition Smart Goes Kosher: A Healthy Transformation with a Side of Savings
Nutrition Smart, one of Coral Springs’ newest health stores, announces conversion to a kosher supermarket. The store will offer a 20% discount on all items during the liquidation sale. Despite the change, the store remains committed to promoting health and wellness and providing quality customer service. According to Yehuda...
New Popeyes in Coral Springs Now Open for Delicious Fried Chicken & Biscuits
Coral Springs’ second Popeyes is now open for anybody craving chicken with a taste of Louisiana. Located at 10721 W. Atlantic Boulevard, the new location occupies 2,145 square feet of formerly underused parking space in Cypress Run Marketplace and includes a drive-thru. The hours will be from 10:30 a.m....
Baby on the Line: Pregnant Dispatcher Delivers Baby Girl Over the Phone
A pregnant Coral Springs dispatcher helped a father and his wife deliver their baby girl over the phone. Just after noon Sunday at the Coral Springs Police Department, Dispatcher Jessica Quitoni was working her shift at the Communications Center when she answered a call for help. The 71-second call is one she will remember for the rest of her life.
Coral Springs Crime Update: Victim of Residential Burglary loses $29K
This is a summary of crimes occurring between January 18 – January 24, 2022, provided by the Coral Springs Police Department. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty, and the names of those who were not arrested have been redacted. CSPD redacts most addresses. Fraud – All Other.
TICKET ALERT: Eagles Tribute Band ‘Hotel California’ Comes to Coral Springs
The Original Eagles Tribute Band Hotel California will be in Coral Springs Saturday, February 4, at 8 p.m. “Take it easy” and buy your tickets before they are gone. The original Eagles tribute band, Hotel California, is coming to the Coral Springs Center for the Arts. Held on Saturday,...
Multiple Units Respond to Fire at Coral Springs Construction Site
On Thursday, multiple local fire departments were called to the scene of a fire at the Publix on University and Ramblewood Drive, which is under renovation. The fire, reported by a construction crew at 12:30 pm, was caused by a large tar kettle overheating, resulting in the release of gas from several of its propane tanks.
Possible Hub Solution To 911 Call System to be Discussed by Coral Springs Officials
City officials plan to discuss solutions to the 911 interoperability system and improvements to dispatch services at a Wed., Jan. 25, city commission and multi-agency workshop. They focus on a “hub” solution that the city discussed with the Broward Sheriff’s Office and the county to receive calls, communicate, and dispatch...
MISSING: Police Search For Coral Springs Man
Coral Springs Police are searching for Norris Peter Brown, 63. Brown was last seen Monday, January 23, around 4:00 p.m., in the area of Kohls at Coral Square Mall. He is 5′ 5″ tall and weighs 160 pounds, and was last wearing a gray shirt, blue jeans, and red sandals. He has no phone or keys. Norris recently relocated here from out of state and, according to police, doesn’t know the area.
Come Roll the Dice at Coral Springs Charter School’s Annual Fundraising Event
Coral Springs Charter School is holding a cocktail and casino-themed fundraiser, and tickets are on sale now. The Parent, Teacher, and Student Organization (PTSO) event is held Saturday, January 28, at 7 p.m. at Woodmont Country Club. All proceeds go to Coral Springs Charter School and include casino gaming tables,...
Beverly Lewis and the MiXX Perform at ‘The Walk on Wednesday’ in Coral Springs
The free live music series “The Walk on Wednesdays” continues in 2023 with live music entertainment every week through May 31. On Jan. 24, head over to hear Beverly Lewis and the MiXX perform a variety of Rock, soulful R&B, classy Blues, and Latin Rock by artists such as Santana, John Mayer, Steely Dan, Bonnie Raitt, Sting, Stevie Wonder, Little Big Town and more.
Hyatt Hotel Construction at Cornerstone Set To Start In March 2023
Developers are continuing to make progress on Cornerstone, and the Hyatt Hotel could be coming soon. In a Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting on Monday, Kristi Bartlett, Economic Development Office director, stated groundbreaking of the Hyatt will tentatively begin in March. The 144-room hotel will have a rooftop bar and...
Vicky Bakery Brings Traditional, Handcrafted Cuban Pastries to Coral Springs Community
Vicky Bakery, a South Florida institution since 1972, has officially opened its newest location in Coral Springs. The family-owned Cuban bakery has been serving traditional, handcrafted pastries, sandwiches, desserts, and coffee to the community for 50 years, and its newest location, located at 2528 N. University Drive in the Royal University Plaza, is no exception.
Calling All Artists: Parkland 17 Memorial Foundation Creates Tribute for Shooting Victims
The Parkland 17 Memorial Foundation released a national call-to-artists notification, inviting artists from around the country to submit conceptual designs for a memorial to honor the 17 victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. The memorial will be on a stretch of land straddling Coral Springs and Parkland....
Coral Springs Crime Update: Fraud Victims Lose Over $160k
This is a summary of crimes occurring between January 11 – January 17, 2022, provided by the Coral Springs Police Department. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty, and the names of those who were not arrested have been redacted. CSPD redacts most addresses. Burglary Conveyance. A victim of...
Free Tax Preparation Services Available for Qualifying Individuals
A free tax preparation service for individuals and families who need assistance is now available in Coral Springs. Held on Thursday, February 02, from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Northwest Regional Library, trained and certified volunteer tax preparers will help eligible taxpayers not only prepare their taxes for free but also determine their eligibility for special tax credits such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit (CTC), and Education Credits.
Man Arrested for Domestic Battery: Allegedly Chokes and Assaults Victim in Argument Over Food
A 44-year-old man from Coral Springs was arrested following a domestic battery incident on January 13. Jason Michael Short was taken into custody after police were called to the 1600 block of NW 91st Ave in reference to a domestic battery. The victim, who has not been named, told police...
J.P. Taravella High School Presents ‘All Shook Up’ Musical Honoring the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll
J.P. Taravella High School students have worked tirelessly to create a musical performance honoring the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley. All Shook Up features some of Elvis’ most popular hits. Sing and dance along to “Jailhouse Rock,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” “It’s Now or Never,” “Love Me Tender,” “All Shook Up,” “Blue Suede Shoes,” and more.
2023 Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Dates for Coral Springs Residents
Through a cooperative agreement, several Broward County cities hold one-day events throughout the year to dispose of hazardous materials. These cities are Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, Fort Lauderdale, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Lauderdale Lakes, North Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, and Tamarac. 2023 Hazardous Waste Collection Dates. Saturday, January 7, 2023. 9:00 AM – 2:00...
Bring Your Personal Documents to the Coral Springs Shredathon
Coral Springs residents are encouraged to safely dispose of their personal documents at a free, touchless shredathon event on Saturday, January 21. The event, hosted by the City of Coral Springs and the Coral Springs Police Department, takes place from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Sportsplex at 2575 Sportsplex Drive.
‘Meat The Chief’ BBQ: Coral Springs Police Top Cop Hopes to Build, Strengthen Relationships in Community
Come Out and “Meat the Chief” and the members of the Coral Springs Police Department. Every police department likes to say they exist to Protect and Serve; however, Coral Springs Police wants to serve its citizens differently: with Meat, Chicken, Pulled Pork, or Brisket, along with two sides and a drink.
Comments / 0