The Margate Commission recognized Erin Pope during the March 19 meeting for 25 years of service as a community service aide.
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David Volz has worked as a writer in South Florida for 35 years. He has written for the Sun-Sentinel, Hollywood Gazette, School Transportation News, South Dade News Leaders, Observer among others. He has an MA in Communications from Florida Atlantic University and a BA in Communications from Valparaiso University. Volz teaches Communications at Miami Dade College and Palm Beach State College. He lives in Coral Springs and enjoys running and participating in 5Ks and half-marathons.
Monarch High Drama Club Promotes Theater, Rehearses Upcoming Musical
The Monarch High School Drama Club is earning recognition and building a solid program.
Margate Celebrates Reopening of Calypso Cove with Party
The City of Margate celebrated the reopening of Calypso Cove on Saturday with a party to introduce the children’s playground pool.
Margate to Begin Negotiations with Brookfield Properties for City Center
Progress is being made on the Margate City Center. During the March 12 CRA meeting, the board voted 5-0 to enter negotiations …
Margate’s Spring Fair Returns with Rides, Eats, and Exciting Treats
The Margate Spring Fling, also known as the Spring Fair, will return to 1000 North State Road 7 from March 14 to …
Margate Middle Earns Prestigious Magnet School of Excellence Award
Margate Middle School has been named a Magnet School of Excellence, a significant academic honor in the school’s history.
Margate Commission Approves Improvements at Firefighter Park
Margate residents will see a new shade structure and other improvements at Firefighter Park/Dog Park.
Special Event: Calypso Cove Re-opens with New Water Slide Tubes and Upgrades
The long wait for new water slide tubes in the children’s playground at Calypso Cove is almost over.
City of Margate Kicks-off Spring Athletics with a Celebration
On March 1, Margate hosted an opening day celebration for youth athletes participating in spring sports at the Margate Sports Complex.
Meatball Mania Italian Festival Promises Good Food and Fun
The 2nd Annual Meatball Mania Italian Festival offers a fun event with food, music, and fellowship.
Margate to Celebrate Spring Sports Opening Day with a Party
Margate has a tradition of top-notch recreational athletics, which aims to help children learn to play competitive sports and have fun.
City of Margate to Replace Two Parking Lots at Calypso Cove
Margate residents will see new parking lots replacing existing ones at the Calypso Cove Aquatics facility and Firefighters Park.
Margate Commission Approves First Wastewater Bond Issue
The process of improving the Margate water and wastewater system has begun.
Family Cards and Games in Margate Offers a Hub for Tabletop Gamers, Collectors, and Miniature Racers
Family Cards and Games in Margate is a place where people can play table games, trade sports cards and race miniature cars.
ATI Brings High-Paying Technical and Engineering Jobs to Margate
ATI, a manufacturer of advanced technologies, celebrated its grand opening on February 13 with a luncheon and ribbon cutting.
Margate CRA Boosts Budget for Entryway and Median Enhancements
The Margate Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) will have more money to improve entryway signs and medians.
Margate Commission Approves Ordinance for Wastewater Bond
The Margate Commission approved an ordinance to authorize the issuance of the first series of bonds not to exceed $60 million for …
East Coffee Crepes and Bakery Opens in Margate, Serving Breakfast, Lunch, and Sweet Treats
East Coffee Crepes and Bakery is now open to serve breakfast and lunch in Margate.
Margate Fire Department Set to Acquire State-of-the-Art Rescue Truck
The City of Margate Fire Department will acquire a new rescue truck in 35 to 45 days.
Margate’s Adrian Empire Offers Medieval Fun at the Florida Renaissance Festival
Those who want to escape into the medieval world of Europe can join the Adrian Empire.
Monarch High School Unveils New ‘Chill Room’ to Support Special Needs Students
Monarch High School celebrated the grand opening of the new Chill Room,
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital Unveils $3.5M Biplane Suite to Revolutionize Stroke Treatment
On Thursday, HCA Florida Northwest Hospital in Margate celebrated the opening of the biplane suite, a significant investment in advanced neuroscience technology.
Elizabeth Joyce Celebrates 100th Birthday Surrounded by Community
Elizabeth Joyce marked a century of life with a heartfelt celebration at St. Vincent Catholic Church in Margate on January 27.
Margate Middle School Basketball Player Honored by City
Tacarus Boyd was recognized as athlete of the month for January during the Margate Commission meeting on January 22.
City of Margate Honors Holiday Decorating Contest Winners
The Margate 2024 holiday decorating contest winners were honored during the January 22 commission meeting.
Liberty Elementary School Holds D.A.R.E. Graduation Ceremony
Liberty Elementary School in Margate held a D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony on January 21 for fifth graders who had completed the ten-week program.
Monarch’s Latinos in Action Tutors Liberty Elementary Students
The Monarch High School Latinos in Action in Coconut Creek are making a positive difference in their school and the surrounding community.
Cokesbury Methodist Church Plans Huge 65th Anniversary Celebration
Cokesbury United Methodist Church of Margate members are getting ready to have some fun.
a group of volunteers gathers at Cokesbury United Methodist Church in Margate to distribute free bags of food to families and individuals.
Margate Commissioner Anthony Caggiano Joins Broward Waste Board to Tackle Growing Garbage Crisis
On December 20, Margate City Commissioner Anthony Caggiano officially joined the Broward County Solid Waste Advisory Board as an elected voting member, …