Politics

The city honored the winning units that participated in the Fourth of July parade along Margate Boulevard during the July 9 commission …

Officer Antonio “Tony” Careccia was honored for serving as a Margate police officer for 35 years during the July 9 meeting.

Senator Tina Polsky and Representative Christine Hunschofsky made a presentation at the July 2 commission meeting about the recent legislative session.

The commission approved an agreement for new cooling and ventilation systems during the July 2 meeting.

Following a contentious discussion and concerns from the public, the commission agreed to keep the fire assessment rate at $300 per residential …

I hope summer has gotten off to a wonderful start for everyone. This can be a great time when our schedules change …

The Florida Legislature passed a total budget of $115.1 billion, representing a 3.2 percent decrease from the previous year.

An apartment building for teachers could be built on an open lot next to Margate Elementary School.

The Broward County Commission approved an extension of the existing Margate Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) until September 30, 2047, during its meeting …

Before the June 4 meeting, the commission recognized Nick Maragh, division leader in the Department of Environmental and Engineering Services (DEES),

Margate residents may get a new park for exercising, relaxing, or spending time with family and friends.

It is hard to believe that another school year is already ending. Congratulations to all the graduates!

Margate fire stations will be getting some security upgrades.

Margate residents may see an increase in their fire service fees.

During the May 14 meeting, the Margate Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) approved and accepted a contract for purchase and sale between the …

Atlantic Center Shopping Plaza, a large plaza located at 6828-6896 West Atlantic Boulevard, will soon undergo improvements.

Planning is gradually moving forward for the Margate City Center.

Margate’s leaders have big dreams for the City Center. They want to create a mixed-use development on 50 acres that will attract …

Margate city commissioners are weighing whether to revise the city’s animal cruelty laws to allow residents to kill iguanas with air or …

As a mom, I appreciate Mother’s Day and celebrate all the wonderful mothers, grandmothers, stepmothers, and mother figures who have made a …

Iguanas are out of control in Margate, and something needs to be done.

Todd Nepola, the owner of Current Capital Real Estate and the Atlantic Center, wants to help improve the property.

During the April 2 meeting, the Margate Commission discussed a possible ordinance allowing recreational and work vehicles to be parked on residents’ …

Margate is taking the first steps toward developing City Place, a 50-acre property located at the intersection of Margate Boulevard and State …

Thank you to everyone who attended our pre-session Town Hall in January and completed our pre-session survey.

Margate city commissioners are weighing the implementation of speed detection cameras in school zones, sparking a heated debate over safety and revenue.

Legislation filed by state Rep. Christine Hunschofsky (D- Parkland) to toughen screening requirements for certain professionals working with kids cleared the House Human Services …

Progress is being made on the Margate City Center.  During the March 12 CRA meeting, the board voted 5-0 to enter negotiations …

Margate residents will see a new shade structure and other improvements at Firefighter Park/Dog Park.

March is the beginning of Spring, and this year, it is also the beginning of the 2025 Legislative Session, which is scheduled …