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Margate Commissioners Caggiano and Simone Awarded for Advocacy in State Legislature
The Florida League of Cities (FLC) has formally recognized Margate City Commissioners Anthony N. Caggiano and Joanne Simone with the 2024 Home …
Man Arrested in Margate for Brandishing AK-47 at Ex-Girlfriend, Companion
A Margate man was apprehended at gunpoint following allegations from two individuals, including an ex-girlfriend, who reported he aimed an AK-47 rifle …
Margate Crime Update: 70-Year-Old Man Arrested For Domestic Violence
Through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department to share updates with residents, this is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through …
Police Union Calls for Margate Chief’s Resignation After Votes of “No Confidence”
Broward County’s Police Benevolent Association called for the resignation of Margate Police Chief Joseph Galaska Thursday after a majority of voting members …
Fired Barbershop Employee Arrested for Pointing Loaded Gun at Manager
A barbershop employee was arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon after pulling a gun on management after learning he …
Margate Police Department Seeks Public Assistance in Search for Missing Endangered Adult
The Margate Police Department is urgently requesting the public’s help in locating Jed Martinez, a missing, endangered adult.
Margate Spring Fling 2024 Aims for Enhanced Security After Past Controversies
The 2024 Margate Spring Fling operators want to offer excitement and fun for everyone —without significant problems.
City of Margate Hosts Spring Clean up and Garage Sale on March 16
Calling all treasure hunters, packrats, and borderline hoarders — the City of Margate is hosting an event to kickstart the Spring cleaning …
Margate Crime Update: Police Investigate Burglary at Business, $34K Stolen
This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through March 6, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police …
Adorable Pets Seek Loving Homes at Humane Society of Broward County
Can Ivy hop into your heart and home? This beautiful, 2-year-old rabbit needs a new family after her previous owner had to …
Registration is Open for Margate’s International Day Festival Vendors
Looking for a celebration of diversity and creativity? The International Day Festival in Margate is the perfect choice.
Margate Commission Grapples with Chief’s Controversial Texts, Calling for Resignation or Termination Amid Ethical Concerns
The Margate Commission had a heated discussion regarding Chief Joseph Galaska and his text messages during its February 6 meeting.
Margate’s Fire Station 98 to Undergo $247,256 Renovation for Improved Safety and Service
Margate’s Fire Station 98 will undergo renovation and improvements.
Broward League of Cities Offering 4 Scholarships to High School Seniors
The Broward League of Cities is offering Broward County high school seniors an opportunity to pursue higher education through the Scholarship for …
TV Installation Gone Wrong Ends After Man Stabs Repairman, Gets Shot in Self-Defense
A man was arrested after being shot by a TV installation repairman he stabbed during an altercation.
Margate Crime Update: 38-Year-Old Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure
Through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department to share updates with residents, this is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through …
Meatball Mania in Margate Cooks Up a Charity Showdown
Come one, come all, to the Inaugural Meatball Mania Italian Festival, set to cook up a good time for a good cause
Road Rage Escalates to Gunpoint Standoff at Margate Gas Station, Suspect Arrested
A man who allegedly pulled a firearm on a man pumping gas at a Margate gas station was arrested on assault with …
Six-Year-Old Recognized for Softball Excellence
Six-year-old Charlotte Uber is among the best hitters and fielders on the ten-and-under Voodoo Dolls softball team.
Report: Margate Police Chief Subjected Female Lieutenant to Harassment, Hostile Work Environment
An investigation into inappropriate text messages sent by Margate Police Chief Joseph Galaska found the chief subjected a female lieutenant to harassment …
State Rep Hunschofsky Outlines Key Legislative Accomplishments as 2024 Session Wraps Up
March is the beginning of Spring, and this year, it is also the end of the 2024 Legislative Session, which began on …
Lead the Fight at the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life event in the Parkland, Coral Springs, Margate, and Coconut Creek areas invites the community
Man Arrested After Pulling Firearm on Family Member Who Threw Away His Marijuana
A man was arrested after pulling a firearm on a family member who threw his marijuana away.
Margate Embarks on Strategic Planning Journey to Shape Future Vision, Revitalize City Center
At its February 21 meeting, the Margate City Commission approved an agreement with a consulting firm for strategic planning services.
Opinion: Palm Lakes Golf Course a Failure of Leadership of Former Mayor
While Vice Mayor Schwartz panders to the Keep Margate Green initiative for re-election, she seriously failed her commitment during her mayoral term …
Margate Police Mourn Death of Decorated Sergeant
Margate Police are mourning the loss of one of their own.
One person was shot and another stabbed Monday afternoon at a residence in Margate, police said.
Sounds at Sundown Live Music Series Returns March 2
The City of Margate Sounds at Sundown event returns on Saturday, March 2.
Broward County Commission to Consider Use of Remaining Land at Monarch Hill
The Monarch Hill landfill is nearing capacity to dispose of post-recycled construction and demolition debris. If this space is not made available, …