The Margate Community Redevelopment Agency (MCRA) sunset may be extended through the end of the 2046-2047 fiscal year, pending county assistance.
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Calypso Cove Aquatic Center Eyes $604K Upgrade with All-Ages Play Area
The Margate City Commission will consider funding roughly $600,000 in bond money for Calypso Cove improvements.
2024 Margate Election Heats Up with Early Fundraising Leads Emerging
The 2024 city commission election is a little over a year away, with three seats available. Seats One, Two, and Four will …
Margate Committee Gives Conditional Approval to Springdale Golf Course Redevelopment
The Margate Development Review Committee gave conditional approval for developers for the proposed Springdale Townhomes.
Margate’s first Chipotle location will open on Sept. 27. It will feature the brand’s signature food items and a drive-thru.
Margate Commission Faces Fiery Backlash for 11.3% Pay Hike: ‘It’s Stealing from the Public’
Despite overwhelming public backlash and disapproval, the Margate City Commission voted to give themselves an 11.3 percent pay hike.
The Margate city commission could vote to increase their salary at the Sept. 20 meeting.
2023 Congressional App Challenge Open for Middle and High School Students
The Congressional App Challenge is back, and local middle and high schoolers have a chance to show off their tech savviness and …
Margate City Commission Brings Back Zoom Public Comment During Meetings
Residents unable to attend city commission meetings in person have another option to voice their concerns.
Margate Declares National Diaper Need Awareness Week, Sheds Light on Crucial Community Issue
Being unable to afford a reliable supply of diapers for babies, toddlers, and others can lead to diaper need, which can affect …
Commissioner Arlene Schwartz Honored With Florida League of Cities Silver Certificate
The Florida League of Cities University honored City Commissioner Arlene Schwartz with a silver certificate of leadership.
Margate Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Serino Park’s Newest Upgrades
Serino Park, located at 5600 SW 8th Court, is reopening to the public. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Saturday, Sept. …
Margate City Commission Looks For Ways to Help Condominium Associations and Owners
The Margate City Commission might pass two resolutions urging the county and state to identify ways to help condominium associations and owners.
Controversy Erupts at Margate City Commission Meeting Over Public Comment
Controversy erupted at the Margate City Commission meeting over public discussion rules regarding what could be discussed.
Former Margate Golf Course Could Be Transformed to Luxurious Townhomes and Amenities
New townhomes could be coming to a former Margate golf course.
Broward County Public Schools now has a new superintendent: Dr. Peter Licata
Broward County Public Schools now has a new superintendent: Dr. Peter Licata.
Clear Opposition: Students and Parents See Through School Board’s Plan for Clear Backpacks, Lunch Boxes, and Uniforms
Students and parents gave the Broward County School Board a “clear” message: They are against clear backpacks, clear lunch boxes, and school …
Margate Installs 12 Life Rings In Honor of Good Samaritan Aden Perry
The City of Margate and the Aden Perry Good Samaritan Scholarship Foundation installed 12 life rings throughout the city on May 25.
Rep. Jared Moskowitz Reintroduces Legislation To Lower Homeowners Insurance Costs
As the homeowner’s insurance crisis continues, one member of Congress might have a potential solution that could help alleviate the problem.
Coconut Creek Police Distributes Coyote Whistles After Recent Sightings
The Coconut Creek Police Department is helping residents and their pets stay safe from coyotes in the city after more reported sightings.
The first Coconut Creek Hometown Market will take place on Sat., Dec. 3, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Township Plaza, …
Coconut Creek Police North Creek Explorers Hold 5K Run and Walk
The 14th annual North Creek Explorer 5K Run and Walk will benefit youth interested in a career in law enforcement.
Incumbent Mayor Antonio Arserio and Seat 5 Commissioner Joanne Simone will win reelection to the Margate city commission.
Margate Candidate Antonio Arserio Discusses Important Issues Ahead of Seat 3 Election
As Antonio Arserio approaches the final stretch in the race for Seat 3 against Theresa Booker, he discussed his achievements, campaign priorities, …
Margate Commission Candidate Theresa Booker Discusses Important Issues Ahead of Election Day
As the 2022 election cycle enters its final month, Theresa Booker discussed with Margate Talk her campaign priorities and top issues.
As the race to Election Day enters the final stretch, Commissioner Joanne Simone and Nina Culver campaign heavily to be the voters’ …
Margate Commission Narrowly Passes Driveway Ordinance to Ease Parking Issues
The Margate commission passed a new ordinance that would help alleviate parking on the grass and on the driveway.
Campaign Finance Reports: Margate Incumbents Continue Outraising Opponents
Campaign finance reports: Mayor Antonio Arserio and Commissioner Joanne Simone are outraising Theresa Booker and Nina Culvert.
Who’s Raising The Most? Here’s What The Latest Campaign Reports Say in Margate
The latest campaign finance reports show incumbents for Seats 3 and 5 far outraising their opponents ahead of the Nov. 8 election.
Coconut Creek City Officials Discuss New Cheesecake Factory Location
A new Cheesecake Factory location could be coming to the Promenade in Coconut Creek in 2023.