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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...
Flood Mitigation Project Begins April 2023 in Coral Springs
After escaping the 2022 hurricane season unscathed, Coral Springs Improvement District (CSID) is not taking any chances in the future. CSID will undertake a multi-phased project to clear canal rights of way of large trees to reduce the flooding risk posed by hurricanes and severe weather. The canal rights of...
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.
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,...
2023 Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Dates for Coral Springs Residents
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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 High School Cheerleading Team Places 3rd at Regionals in Small Non-Tumbling Division
The Coral Springs High School cheerleading team had another terrific performance on Saturday in the Regional Championship at Coral Glades High School. CSHS finished third in the Small Non-Tumbling Division against Archbishop McCarthy, St. John Paul II Academy, Key West, Deerfield Beach, Dwyer, Miramar, and South Broward High School. “My...
10 People Transported To Area Hospitals After Wreck on Sawgrass
An accident on the Sawgrass Expressway sent ten people, including five children, to area hospitals. On Sunday afternoon, an accident involving a vehicle heading eastbound on the Sawgrass Expressway at University Drive was reported. According to Deputy Fire Chief Mike Moser of the Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department, ten people were...
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.
Coral Springs Charter Cheerleading Team Wins Regionals in Small Co-Ed Division
The BCAA Champions were back on Saturday in Regional Championship at Coral Glades High School. Coral Springs Charter finished first, competing once again in the small Co-Ed Division against Kings Academy and Fort Pierce Central High School. “We are so excited about all of the support we’ve received from our...
City Commission Approves Adding AEDs, Stop-The-Bleed Kits To Parks, City Hall
The city commission approved putting cabinets in parks with AEDs and Stop-The-Bleed kits at their Wednesday, Jan. 11, meeting. There will be 30 cabinets equipped with emergency, and lifesaving equipment at Betti Stradling Park, Cypress Park, North Community Park, Mullins Park, Sportsplex Park, Riverside Park, Cypress Hammock Park, Kiwanis Park, Dr. Paul’s Dog Park, and the outside of City Hall.
Coral Springs Celebrates 60 Years of Community Spirit with Block Party-Style Concert Featuring ‘Wonderama’
The City of Coral Springs is gearing up to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a block party-style Community Celebration Concert on Saturday, February 11. Coral Springs, which was incorporated in 1963, has a rich history. Originally known as “the country in the city,” it was developed as a master-planned community focused on parks, recreational areas, and quality of life.
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.
Coral Glades Cheerleading Team Finishes 3rd in Regionals in Large Non-Tumbling Division
Coral Glades cheerleading had the chance to compete in their home gym in the Regional Championship on Saturday. After winning the BCAA Championship in the Large Non-Tumbling Division, the Jaguars placed third. They were against Goleman, Chaminade-Madonna, Piper, Pompano Beach, Dillard, Keys Gate, Olympic Heights, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Avant Garde High School.
Softopolis ‘Drop In’ Childcare and Wellness Center Holds Grand Opening In Coral Springs
A new business in Coral Springs offering parents a flexible and reliable hybrid childcare option has officially opened its doors. The Grand Opening of Softopolis Children Wellness Center took place on January 6. The new short-term drop-in childcare option, located at 11350 Wiles Road, advertises itself as a support tool that will help parents balance work, family, and life by offering reliable and safe child care.
Indulge in Luxury at Hombré’s Exclusive Event, Libations Live: A Night of Exotic Cars and Fine Tastings
Join Hombré on Friday, January 27, 2023, for an exclusive event, Libations Live. Held at the Coral Springs Center for the Arts, attendees have the opportunity to connect with luxury-inspired brands, products, and services and enjoy a variety of activities, including a showcase of exotic cars, food demonstrations, spirit, and wine tastings, whiskey and cigar tastings, health and wellness demonstrations, and personal development presentations.
‘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.
Coral Springs Man Arrested on Federal Charges for Distributing Fentanyl, Possession of Firearms
A Coral Springs man is facing federal charges for possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, distributing a controlled substance, and possession of a firearm in a drug trafficking crime. James Nevin Moorman, 62, of the 8200 block of NW 51 Manor, faces a minimum sentence of 15 years...
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