The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between March 24 and March 29, 2026.
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City of Margate Recognizes West Broward Academy Student
Octavio Pena has already achieved academic success as a sixth-grader at West Broward Academy.
State Rep Hunschofsky: April Brings Spring Celebrations, Legislative Updates and Earth Day Events Across District
As we enter April and the spring season, it is a wonderful time to get outside and enjoy our surroundings, celebrating the …
Broward County Schools Opens Late Application Window for 2026-27 School Choice
Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) will open its School Choice Late Application Window for the 2026-27 school year on Wednesday, April 1.
Vivian and Cincinnati Seek Forever Homes at Broward County Animal Care
Two affectionate dogs at Broward County Animal Care are hoping to find loving homes after being found as strays and never reclaimed …
Broward Elections Office Launches High School Voter Registration Drive
The Broward County Supervisor of Elections Office will once again partner with Broward County Public Schools, along with select private and charter …
Margate Street Takeover: Officer Struck by Vehicle, Fires Gun as Driver Escapes
A Margate Police officer was injured and a suspect or suspects remain at large following a street takeover incident Sunday, authorities said.
From Griot to Jerk Chicken, Sultane Cuisine and Bakery Brings Caribbean Flavor to Margate Grand Opening
Sultane Cuisine and Bakery recently celebrated a grand opening at the Ace Plaza in Margate.
Police: Uber Eats Setup Leads to Victim Being Tased, Beaten, Robbed in Violent Home Invasion
Police say a Margate man has been arrested after an alleged Uber Eats setup led to a victim being tased, beaten, and …
Hunschofsky, Polsky Host Mobile Driver’s License Renewal Event in Margate
State Representative Christine Hunschofsky and State Senator Tina Polsky have partnered with the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) to host …
Margate Crime Blotter: Victim Pistol-Whipped During Violent Dispute at Towing Business
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between March 17 and March 23, 2026.
Margate to Host Annual Springtime Egg Hunt With 14,000 Eggs at Sports Complex
Families are invited to celebrate the season at Margate’s annual Springtime Egg Hunt, where thousands of colorful eggs will be scattered across …
Residents are invited to celebrate Passover together at a community Seder hosted by Chabad of Margate on Wednesday, April 1, at 7:30 …
From Two-Bedroom to 13 Tenants: Margate Home Busted for Alleged ‘By-the-Hour’ Business
Margate police say 13 people were found inside a home converted with makeshift rooms and hourly rate signs during a raid tied …
FPL Expands STEM Scholarships, Adds Award for Drone Students
Florida Power & Light Company is expanding its scholarship program for high school seniors interested in STEM careers, adding a third award …
Margate Families Invited to Explore City Trucks and Meet Local Heroes
Margate’s children and families can get a hands-on look at city vehicles and meet the professionals who operate them.
Broward County Animal Care Highlights Kelly and Brownie for Adoption
Broward County Animal Care is spotlighting two dogs in need of forever homes: Kelly, a 2-year-old American Staffordshire terrier mix, and Brownie, …
Margate Crime Blotter: Road Rage Incident Ends with Gun Brandished at Driver
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between March 10 and March 16, 2026.
Margate International Festival to Bring Food, Music, and Global Culture to Sports Complex April 18
Residents are invited to experience cultures from around the world at the City of Margate’s International Festival.
Margate to Host Annual Springtime Egg Hunt With 14,000 Eggs at Sports Complex
Families are invited to celebrate the season at Margate’s annual Springtime Egg Hunt, where thousands of colorful eggs will be scattered across …
Monarch Wrestlers Earn State Placements as Knights Compete Across Multiple Sports
It was a busy and competitive week for Monarch High School athletics, highlighted by two wrestlers competing in the state championships.
City Leaders Consider Letting Voters Decide the Future of Housing at Margate City Center
Margate residents may decide whether to build housing units at City Center.
Residents are invited to celebrate Passover together at a community Seder hosted by Chabad of Margate on Wednesday, April 1, at 7:30 …
Margate Police to Conduct Training Exercise at Margate Elementary During Spring Break
The Margate Police Department will conduct a training exercise on Monday, March 16, at Margate Elementary School, located at 6300 NW 18 …
Margate Approves Sponsorship for Wingfest, Italian Fest, and Bacon, Beer & BBQ Festivals
Upcoming community festivals promise lively entertainment and local flavor for Margate residents.
Margate Cuts City Center Housing Plan From 950 to 600 Units After Heated CRA Debate
The City Center will see a large housing development, but it will include fewer units.
Margate Crime Blotter: Man Accused of Dumping Cocaine in Cell Drain After Arrest
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between February 24 and March 2, 2026.
Margate to Host Annual Springtime Egg Hunt With 14,000 Eggs at Sports Complex
Families are invited to celebrate the season at Margate’s annual Springtime Egg Hunt, where thousands of colorful eggs will be scattered across …
Margate Crime Blotter: Man Accused of Strangling Woman During Domestic Violence Incident
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between February 24 and March 2, 2026.
Margate Commission Approves $200K Infrastructure Maintenance Agreement
The Margate commission approved a maintenance agreement for the city’s ground storage tanks during the March 4 meeting.


