“Since I got here, I sat down with all those guys and I told them, ‘It’s a fresh start. You’ve got a clean slate with me,’” said Lashlee earlier this month. “May have heard this or heard that, but all I go off is what I know from this point moving forward with them. How they act, how they show up for things, how they work, how they interact with me.” ... Read More
Category: Broward News
Heat’s Bam Adebayo’s confidence ‘through the roof’ after first All-Star Weekend
“It’s so impressive what he’s been doing for himself as a player, and then what he’s been doing for our team,” Butler said. “He really is the reason why we’re winning. Without him, we can’t be the team we are. I’m happy for him, proud of him. It is a brotherhood that we have, but I love that dude to death.” ... Read More
Fort Lauderdale’s busted pipes spilled 211.6 million gallons of sewage on waterways and roads
“All the fish are dead there,” he said Sunday. “Everything’s just gone. Crabs, oysters, barnacles and plankton. Crews have been out there picking up hundreds of fish out of the water so it doesn’t look like holy hell. Manatees are swimming in that poison.” ... Read More
Broward may close schools to deal with low enrollment
Nine schools are below 55%, making them the most likely to be affected. These are Broward Estates in Fort Lauderdale (47%), Dr. Mary M. Bethune Elementary in Hollywood (37%), Silver Lakes Elementary in Miramar (53%), Silver Shores Elementary in Miramar (45%), Tamarac Elementary (52%), Tedder Elementary in Pompano Beach (55%), Thurgood Marshall Elementary in Fort Lauderdale (55%), Pines Middle in Pembroke Pines (47%) and Plantation Middle (51%). ... Read More
Busted pipes spilled 211.6 million gallons of sewage in Fort Lauderdale waterways, roads since December
“All the fish are dead there,” he said Sunday. “Everything’s just gone. Crabs, oysters, barnacles and plankton. Crews have been out there picking up hundreds of fish out of the water so it doesn’t look like holy hell. Manatees are swimming in that poison.” ... Read More
Donald Trump fans brave long lines to cheer president at the Daytona 500
“We would like a refund,” said Kay Maiden, attending her first Daytona 500. “My feet are sore. I’ve been standing in that line for three hours. I paid $100 to stand in line for three hours, and that’s not a good thing. We got water, but there’s no place to go to the bathroom. It’s definitely very unorganized.” ... Read More
Florida’s wet weekend tied to a massive, record-breaking storm on the other side of the Atlantic
Powerful waves break on the shoreline around the small port of Porthleven, south west England, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. Storm Dennis roared across Britain on Sunday, lashing towns and cities with high winds and dumping so much rain that authorities urged residents to protect themselves from “life-threatening floods” in Wales and Scotland. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) (Alastair Grant/AP) ... Read More
PHOTOS: Here’s a sneak peek inside Tap 42 Craft Kitchen & Bar opening in Coral Springs on Sunday
Located at 3111 N. University Drive, at the base of the large University Place at City Center office tower, it will be the seventh location in South Florida for Tap 42, known for its extensive beer list, ambitious gastropub menu, busy happy hour and relaxing outdoor spaces. ... Read More
Dad will remain in jail on charges of hacking girls with machete
Dennis Anthony Reid, 47, was ordered held without bond in the Broward County Jail on charges that include attempted murder for allegedly slashing his 10-year-old daughter and 17-year-old step-daughter with a machete, records show. (Broward Sheriff’s Office) ... Read More
Dad accused of using machete to slash two girls will remain in jail
Dennis Anthony Reid, 47, was ordered held without bond in the Broward County Jail on charges that include attempted murder for allegedly slashing his 10-year-old daughter and 17-year-old step-daughter with a machete, records show. (Broward Sheriff’s Office) ... Read More