The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between May 5 and May 11, 2026.
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Margate to Honor Fallen Service Members at Memorial Day Ceremony
The City of Margate will hold a Memorial Day Ceremony on May 25 to honor and remember the men and women who …
Rx-Rated: Police Say Man Stalked Walgreens Employee Through Store While Masturbating
Police say a man stalked a Walgreens employee through a Margate store while masturbating, then fled before investigators identified and arrested him.
Margate Approves Ordinance Allowing Certified Recovery Residences in Neighborhoods
Margate residents may see certified recovery residences in their communities.
Shavuot Celebration in Margate Features Ice Cream Bar, Ten Commandments Reading
Chabad of Margate is inviting residents to a series of family-friendly celebrations and services for the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.
‘Coffee With a Hero’ Brings Chance to Meet Margate’s First Responders at Starbucks
Residents of Margate are invited to enjoy a cup of coffee and some conversation with local heroes during the upcoming Margate Police …
Margate is planning a Memorial Day ceremony to honor those who gave their lives while serving in the military.
Massimo, Ginseng Waiting for Forever Homes at Broward County Animal Care
Two longtime shelter residents at Broward County Animal Care are hoping to find permanent homes as they continue waiting for adoption.
City of Margate Moves to Limit Dog Breeding and Sales to Pet Stores
Margate residents can no longer breed dogs to sell to pet stores or allow more than one litter per year for public …
Monarch Baseball and Softball Teams Complete 2026 Season With Senior Night and Postseason Play
The Monarch High School baseball and softball team wrapped up their season with senior nights, along with postseason play.
Margate Approves New Drive-Through Dunkin’ on Coconut Creek Parkway
Margate will soon get a new Dunkin’ Donuts location.
Margate Crime Blotter: $5,700 in Merchandise Stolen From Store
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between April 21 and April 27, 2026.
Police: Victim Thought Knife Attack by Auto Shop Owner Was Horseplay Until He Saw Blood
A Margate business owner is facing an aggravated battery charge after police said a victim initially thought an altercation was horseplay before …
State Rep. Christine Hunschofsky Named Broward PTA Legislator of the Year
State Rep. Christine Hunschofsky, D-Parkland, has been named the 2026 Legislator of the Year by the Broward County Council of PTAs/PTSAs, recognizing …
Margate Seeks Parade Participants for America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration
The City of Margate is inviting businesses, nonprofit organizations, and families to take part in a historic celebration as the nation prepares …
Broward County Launches ‘Volunteers Save Lives. Period.’ Campaign Highlighting Impact at Animal Care
On any given morning inside Broward County Animal Care, the difference between a restless dog pacing its kennel and one wagging its …
Mother Barricades Herself and Children Inside Pollo Tropical Bathroom After Crafty Crab Calls 911
A woman was arrested after allegedly hitting her children at a restaurant, then barricading herself with them inside a Pollo Tropical bathroom …
South Florida Hotels Offer Teachers Straight A’s in Summer Savings
South Florida hotels are offering special summer savings for educators, giving teachers a chance to unwind with discounted stays following the school …
Margate Crime Blotter: Man Arrested for Weapon on School Property
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between April 21 and April 27, 2026.
Dice and Sebastian Await Forever Homes at Broward County Animal Care
Two affectionate dogs at Broward County Animal Care are looking for loving families to call their own.
Margate’s Sounds at Sundown Features the Laura Goodstone Band
The City of Margate Sounds at Sundown event returns on Saturday, May 2.
Development of Former Carolina Golf Course Wins County Approval
Rosemurgy Properties is moving forward with the redevelopment of the former Carolina Club golf course.
Margate Volunteers Helps Residents Load 500 Trees at City Giveaway
Thomas Ruzzano helped Margate residents place trees in their cars as part of the city’s tree giveaway event on the morning of …
Good Samaritan” Ruse: Police Say Fake Instacart Driver Targeted Wheelchair-Bound Margate Woman, Stole Purse
Police say an Instacart delivery driver used a “Good Samaritan” ruse to gain access to a wheelchair-bound Margate woman’s home and steal …
Broward Schools Rescind SRO Decision After Backlash, Reopen Talks With Margate
The fate of School Resource Officers in Margate took a sudden turn this week after Broward County Public Schools reversed course on …
Monarch High School Students Receive Awards: Weightlifting Teams Win 1st Competition
Monarch High School continues to expand its athletic programs, with several newer teams competing for the first time.
Margate Crime Blotter: Police Investigate Kidnapping, $70K Auto Theft
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between April 14 and April 20, 2026.
Wanda and Tiger: Two Broward Shelter Pets Ready for Loving Homes
Two very different but equally lovable animals are waiting to meet their new families at Broward County Animal Care.
Margate Resident Brings Reggae Vibes to South Florida, Prepares to Release New Album
A Margate resident, he is the lead singer for Paul Anthony & the Reggae Souljahs, a band known for high-energy, original reggae.
Man Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting His Mother with Ice Cream
A Margate man was arrested after police say he assaulted his mother during a domestic dispute involving an ice cream treat.


