Two individuals will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in water and wastewater operations through a project-based internship being offered by …
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Margate Man Arrested After Woman Says She Was Undressed, Imprisoned, and Pepper-Sprayed
An 18-year-old Margate man was arrested after police say he undressed a woman against her will, imprisoned her for hours, and later …
Fall in Love This Valentine’s Day as Broward County Animal Care Brings Back “Plenty of Pets” Adoption Promotion
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Broward County Animal Care is bringing back its popular Plenty of Pets adoption promotion, helping shelter …
Margate Man Accused of Nearly Biting Off Woman’s Finger During Violent Domestic Assault
A Margate man is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say he nearly bit off a woman’s finger during a violent domestic …
Coconut Creek–Margate Democratic Club to Host Mayors at Feb. 10 Meeting
Residents are invited to attend the Coconut Creek–Margate Democratic Club’s monthly meeting
A long-standing tradition celebrating active lifestyles among older adults returns next month as the Margate Senior Games welcome competitors from across the …
10 Monarch High School Student-Athletes Officially Sign to Compete in College
Monarch High School celebrated another historic signing day as 10 student-athletes officially committed to continue their academic and athletic careers at the …
Margate Residents Can Get Free Exterior Paint Through “Paint It Broward” Program
The City of Margate is participating in the “Paint It Broward” program, which offers residents a chance to spruce up their homes …
Knights Roll Through Monarch Duals, Eye Postseason Run
The Monarch High School wrestling team dominated the Monarch Duals, defeating Piper, American Heritage–Plantation, Florida Christian, Spanish River, and St. Thomas Aquinas …
Margate Commission Approves Higher Spending Limits for City Manager, Departments to Speed Purchases
The Margate city manager and department heads will be able to spend more on various purchases without commission approval.
Margate Crime Blotter: Three Teens Arrested After Smash-and-Grab Burglary, Police Recover $30K in Stolen Goods
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between January 27 and February 2, 2026.
Margate Opens Property Improvement Grant Program, Offering Up to $50K for Upgrades
Margate property owners who want to make improvements can begin applying for the Property Improvement Grant Program (PIP) at 9 a.m. on …
Broward County Animal Care Highlights Derek and Momma Cat in Weekly Adoption Spotlight
Broward County Animal Care is spotlighting two pets in need of homes this week, encouraging residents to consider adoption and give these …
Margate’s Sounds at Sundown Feature ‘Classic Rock Therapy’ February 7
The City of Margate Sounds at Sundown event returns on Saturday, February 7.
State Rep Hunschofsky: Community Remembers Parkland Victims, Marks Black History Month and Ongoing Legislative Session
February 14, the day of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, will always be a day that profoundly impacts our …
Tango and Higgins At Broward County Animal Care Await Forever Homes
Two very different pets at Broward County Animal Care are hoping the right home will help them thrive: a playful, people-loving dog …
Margate Commission Approves $30 Million Plan for Clean Drinking Water
During the January 21 meeting, the Margate commission passed an ordinance amending the city’s comprehensive plan to ensure clean water and to …
Margate Crime Blotter: Police Pursuit Ends in Crash After Vehicle Ramming Incident
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between January 20 and 26, 2026.
Property Appraiser Shows Fiscal Impact for Margate if Property Taxes Are Cut
Margate will lose substantial revenue if property taxes are reduced.
Margate Teen Accused of Ramming Police Vehicle, Crashing Into Mail Truck During Multi-City Chase
An 18-year-old Margate man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he led detectives on a multi-city chase that ended with …
The Margate commission honored the winners of the 2025 Holiday Decorating Contest during the January 21 meeting.
Margate to Participate in an Interlocal Agreement for Biowaste Facility
Margate residents may have to pay for the city to participate in the construction of a large and expensive regional biosolids management …
Margate Commission Approves Rules of Conduct for Public Meetings
The Margate commission passed a resolution approving the Rules of Conduct for Public Meetings at its January 21 meeting.
Margate Crime Blotter: K-9 Deployed After Burglary Leaves $5,000 in Stolen Clothing
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between January 13 and 19, 2026.
Margate’s Sounds at Sundown Feature ‘Classic Rock Therapy’ February 7
The City of Margate Sounds at Sundown event returns on Saturday, February 7.
AJ Hairston Announces Commitment to Merrimack University
AJ Hairston, a 2024 graduate of Monarch High School, has officially announced his commitment to Merrimack University.
Man High on Fentanyl Arrested After Masturbating Outside Home, Urinating and Jumping Into Canal
A man police say was high on fentanyl was arrested after a homeowner reported catching him masturbating in front of his wife …
The Margate Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is beginning preliminary work to develop the City Center.
Margate Crime Blotter: Four Suspects, Including Teens, Arrested After Armed Home Burglary
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between January 6 and 12, 2026.
Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida Launches 18th Annual Cookies for the Military Campaign
Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida has kicked off its 18th annual Cookies for the Military program, inviting the community to donate Girl …


