Thousands of college spring breakers are in Florida this week. They’re heading to the beach and the pool, of course. So what can they expect from the South Florida weather? … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Category: Broward News
Yes, there was an airport on the Miami waterfront. And the terminal still exists
Today it’s City Hall. But 85 years ago, a new world opened up to Miami. On March, 25, 1934, the Pan Am seaplane terminal made its debut at Dinner Key. … Click to Continue » ... Read More
JetBlue: Get a free year of unlimited flights by doing this on Instragram
Fill in the blank on Instagram and win a year of free flights on JetBlue. Sounds simple, right? But first, you must delete or archive all of of your public posts on Instagram. (JetBlue did it, and so can you.) Enter the JetBlue “All You Can _____” sweepstakes by wiping clean your feed on the popular social network and uploading a customized image frame found at Jetblue.com/aycj by 8:59 a.m. March 8. Three lucky winners will be selected to get the yearlong travel pass, which... Read More
Ron DeSantis may finish the K-12 education transformation that Jeb Bush started
With a few words to small crowds in Orlando and Miami last month, Gov. Ron DeSantis laid out a vision that, if realized, could rock the foundations of Florida’s public … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Delray Beach woman killed when man hits her with his van after dispute over payment, cops say
A 59-year-old Delray Beach woman was killed Friday evening and her 28-year-old daughter was injured after Delray Beach police say a man hit them with his van during a dispute. Witnesses told Delray detectives that the man, Elson Silencieux, 39, of Boynton Beach, hit both women with his Chevy van as he was leaving their house, where he had been doing some work, police spokeswoman Dani Moschella said in an email. The incident happened just before 6 p.m. at 2488 Angler Drive. It was originally... Read More
NHTSA investigating fatal Tesla crashes in Davie, Delray Beach, report says
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating two fatal Tesla crashes that occurred within a week of each other in South Florida. Reuters reported Saturday that the federal agency … Click to Continue » ... Read More
Beads, music and crazy costumes: Fort Mardi Gras parade lures colorful revelers
At the magic hour, before the sun set and street lights came on, a line of whimsical creatures stepped off Saturday for Fort Lauderdale’s first Mardi Gras parade. Led by the Big Chief Brass Band playing “When The Saints Go Marchin’ In,” people dressed as sharks riding bicycles; fish playing ukuleles and honking on kazoos; sea horses; mermaids and jellyfish walked from Esplanade Park east along the city’s Riverfront to Southwest Third Avenue. They were followed by a crowd that... Read More
Delray Beach woman killed by van in dispute over payment, cops say
A 59-year-old Delray Beach woman was killed Friday evening and her 28-year-old daughter was injured after Delray Beach police say a man hit them with his van during a dispute. Witnesses told Delray detectives that the man hit both women with his Chevy van as he was leaving their house, where he had been doing some work, police spokeswoman Dani Moschella said in an email. The incident happened just before 6 p.m. at 2488 Angler Drive. It was originally reported to police that shots were fired,... Read More
She’s mom to 1,000 children of undocumented immigrants. Now there’s a movie about her
Homestead immigration activist Nora Sandigo — who serves as the legal guardian of more than 1,000 U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants — will be profiled in a film slated to … Click to Continue » ... Read More
A Hialeah driver hit an officer and a cruiser. He’s targeted police twice before, cops say
Police are searching for a Hialeah man accused of hitting an officer with his car and nearly striking nearby pedestrians on Friday. And it isn’t the first time, they say. … Click to Continue » ... Read More