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The Annual Southeast Florida Scottish Festival is Full of “Guid Gear”

February 13, 2020 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on The Annual Southeast Florida Scottish Festival is Full of “Guid Gear”

Now in its 37th year, the Southeast Florida Scottish Festival and Highland Games will be held at Plantation Heritage Park on March 7th, 2020. The centrally located premier venue will (more…)

Smiling Racers
Community News

Run, Don’t Walk to the 11th Annual ANF Group Tour de Broward

February 12, 2020 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Run, Don’t Walk to the 11th Annual ANF Group Tour de Broward

If you’re a cyclist, a runner, and/or a walker take your passion one step or one mile further by spending your Sunday morning exercising with a community that has the (more…)

Abril Patrizzi with Hilary Fine
Can Do Kid

Hollywood Student is “One in a Minion”

January 13, 2020 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Hollywood Student is “One in a Minion”

Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science (HAAS) sixth-grade art student, Abril Patrizzi won third place in the Broward Education Foundation’s 23rd annual Innovative Teacher Idea Expo Student Art and Design (more…)

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Thank You for Reading!

January 7, 2020 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Thank You for Reading!

To celebrate literacy, Jumpstart’s Read for the Record ® campaign, the largest shared reading experience encourages millions of adults and children to participate on a designated day to bring attention (more…)

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Hollywood’s Cardboard Regatta Was Smooth Sailing

December 9, 2019 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Hollywood’s Cardboard Regatta Was Smooth Sailing

In 2008, The Cardboard Boat Race in Hollywood was created to bring the community together for a fun family-friendly event while showcasing the City of Hollywood Marina’s facility and amenities. (more…)

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Can Do Kid

Plantation Girl Scouts Kept Their Promise

November 11, 2019 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Plantation Girl Scouts Kept Their Promise

Not too long ago, two high school girls with a vision completed a project which earned them the coveted “Girl Scout Silver Award”. For a Girl Scout Cadette to achieve (more…)

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Pembroke Pines Couple Open Warehouse of Free goods for Less Fortunate

October 30, 2019 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Pembroke Pines Couple Open Warehouse of Free goods for Less Fortunate

It was just a few years ago that Andrea Bacaner had an idea pop into her head and into her heart. Always a compassionate person by nature, the Pembroke Pines (more…)

Butterfly Artwork outside the Miramar Community Center
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On the Wings of Love – Miramar Community Gardens Transforms

October 30, 2019 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on On the Wings of Love – Miramar Community Gardens Transforms

Anyone visiting the Miramar Community Garden (MCG) will be happy to see a bit of a metamorphosis. The entrance to Miramar’s favorite community oasis has been transformed with a colorful (more…)

Inspiring Individual

Local Humanitarian Gives “Back” in a Big Way

October 7, 2019 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Local Humanitarian Gives “Back” in a Big Way

Not too long ago, Tamara Callins-Young created a social media page on Facebook titled “Random Acts of Kindness -RAOK” in an effort to teach her children how important it is (more…)

Women Friends Enjoyment Coffee
Community News

Ralph’s International Market Gives a Taste of Home

September 9, 2019 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Ralph’s International Market Gives a Taste of Home

Many South Florida residents are surprised when they stumble upon this little hidden gem tucked away off I-95 between Stirling Road and Sheridan Street. Ralph’s International Market is not a (more…)

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Protect Native Wildlife & Win BIG! The 2026 Florida Python Challenge™ Is back next month

WE ALL HAD “THE TIME OF OUR LIVES”

Meet Samuel Rose, A Weston-raised Rising Musical Star

BCPS Celebrates National Merit $2,500 Scholarship Winners Four BCPS Seniors Recognized Among Nation’s Top Academic Scholars

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