Margate residents have a large pool of candidates to choose from for Seats Three and Five.
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Margate Crime Blotter: Police Investigate $16,000 Fraud and $26,000 Theft
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between June 2 and June 8, 2026.
“If You See It, Report It’: Animal Advocates Push to End Dog Fighting
Animal welfare advocates will host a public presentation in Fort Lauderdale this week to raise awareness about dogfighting and encourage residents to …
Margate Commission Sets Preliminary Fire Assessment Rate
Margate homeowners can expect to pay $305 per year for fire rescue services, according to a preliminary assessment rate set by the …
Margate Could Lose $14 Million if Property Tax Amendment Is Approved
On November 3, Florida voters will choose whether to approve an amendment to greatly reduce taxes on homesteaded properties.
Margate Police Arrest Woman Wanted in Puerto Rico Child Kidnapping Case
Margate Police arrested a woman wanted in Puerto Rico on child kidnapping and custody deprivation charges after authorities say she took her …
Margate to Celebrate America’s 250th With Parade, Fireworks and Family Fun
The City of Margate will celebrate Independence Day with a full day of activities on July 4, featuring a parade, pool party, …
School Security Guard Arrested After Allegedly Pointing Rifle at Driver
A Lubavitch Hebrew Academy security guard was arrested after investigators said he drew a rifle at a driver during a heated confrontation …
Margate Commission Approves Funding for National Night Out
Margate Police are preparing to host their annual National Night Out event on August 4 at the Sports Complex
Margate Commission Agrees to Participate in County Waste Disposal Agreement
Margate will join the county waste program.
Man Accused of Running Over Girlfriend with U-Haul After Fight Over Gas Money
A Margate man is accused of running over his girlfriend with a U-Haul after a fight over gas money, according to police.
Margate Crime Blotter: Police Investigate Elder Exploitation Case, Multiple Aggravated Assaults
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between May 26 and June 1, 2026.
Math and Science Schools Students Honored by Margate Commission
Logan Rudnick is an outstanding student who was the valedictorian of his eighth-grade class with a 4.0 grade point average at Broward …
Petco Love Florida MEGA Adoption Event Aims to Find Homes for 2,000 Shelter Pets
With animal shelters across the country facing overcrowding, local organizations are joining forces to help more pets find permanent homes.
Animal Activists Clash With Margate Supporters Over Proposed Sloth Attraction
John Di Leonardo is committed to stopping Larry Wallach from opening Wildlife Adventures in Margate, which would include at least one sloth …
Milo and Quill Looking for Forever Homes at Broward County Animal Care
Two lovable pets at Broward County Animal Care are hoping to find their forever families, and shelter staff says both have plenty …
The latest edition of Sounds of Sundown will be headlined by Good Bread, who perform classic rock music.
Activists Plan Protest Against Wildlife Encounter Business in Margate
As the executive director of Humane Long Island, he is strongly opposed to a plan by Larry Wallach to open a business …
State Rep Hunschofsky: Celebrating Graduates, Juneteenth, and Summer Preparedness
It is hard to believe that another school year is already ending. Congratulations to all the graduates!
Mayor Antonio Arserio: Don’t Wait for a Storm, Prepare Now for Hurricane Season
As we begin hurricane season, I want to remind every resident that preparation is one of the most important steps we can …
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 …
Official 2026/27 Broward County Public Schools Color Calendar
Broward County Public Schools has released its final calendar for 2026-2027, so prepare to make arrangements for early dismissals and days off.
Margate Crime Blotter: Police Investigate Kidnapping, Burglary, Domestic Battery by Strangulation
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between May 19 and May 25, 2026.
The latest edition of Sounds of Sundown will be headlined by Good Bread, who perform classic rock music.
Margate Police Catch Suspect Hiding in Bushes After Mailbox Sprint
A Margate Police Department K-9 officer captured a man hiding after police say he fled from officers investigating multiple reports of suspicious …
Margate Middle Schools Races at MSAA Championship Highlighted by Guvenson Diejuste
Margate Middle School track and field was led by Guvenson Diejuste in Fort Lauderdale during the MSAA Championship.
“Best Contractors USA” Owner Allegedly Builds $63K Fraud Case Instead of Homes
Margate Police arrested the wanted owner of “Best Contractors USA” on a Broward warrant tied to an alleged $63,000 construction fraud and …
Broward County Animal Shelter Over Capacity, Officials Urge Adoptions and Fostering
Broward County Animal Care has activated code HOME after exceeding dog shelter capacity.
Broward Shelter Dogs Rylo, Titus Urgently Need Homes Before Deadline
Two dogs facing severe kennel stress at Broward County Animal Care are in urgent need of adoption or rescue placement before a …
Margate Crime Blotter: Man Arrested on Grand Theft Firearm Charge
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between May 12 and May 18, 2026.


