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Hollywood Teen is On a Mission to Find SOLutions for Environmental Issues

December 2, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Hollywood Teen is On a Mission to Find SOLutions for Environmental Issues

Sometimes it takes little people to solve big problems, and one local 14-year-old is doing just that. Joey Goldstein, founder of Saving Ocean Life (SOL), recently received the “Youth Environmental (more…)

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Sunshine Elementary Students Get Down to Business with Junior Achievement

November 29, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Sunshine Elementary Students Get Down to Business with Junior Achievement

Just last month, Miramar Vice Mayor Yvette Colbourne had the privilege of visiting Junior Achievement (JA) Biz Town at JA World Huizenga Center at the Lillian S. Wells Pavilion in (more…)

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Fire Prevention Month Was a Blazing Success

November 26, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Fire Prevention Month Was a Blazing Success

The Plantation Fire Department encouraged the entire city to celebrate Fire Prevention Month. Besides a multitude of activities and ceremonies such as selecting a “Business of the Year” and a (more…)

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It’s Time to Smell The Orchids in Plantation

November 1, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on It’s Time to Smell The Orchids in Plantation

In early October The Plantation Orchid Society had their annual auction at Plantation’s Deicke Auditorium. For over 5 decades the club has been an essential part of the community by (more…)

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Miramar Senior Takes a BYTE Out of Education Opportunities

October 8, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Miramar Senior Takes a BYTE Out of Education Opportunities

Aurora Oliphant isn’t a stereo-typical senior who likes to sit back and enjoy retirement. This active 70-year-old Miramar resident still wants to gain knowledge and participate in the community. She (more…)

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Hollywood Gym Supports Disabled Athletes

October 8, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Hollywood Gym Supports Disabled Athletes

It was no surprise that Jose “Flaco” Perez reached out to offer assistance to Supportabilities, an organization focused on helping those with special needs to stay active, fit, and healthy. (more…)

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Fur Responders are First Responders Best Friends

October 4, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Fur Responders are First Responders Best Friends

Krystle Doniloski, and Holly Montellanico met each other at the City of Hollywood Fire Rescue Department. Doniloski has been a firefighter/paramedic for almost six years and Montellanico has been in (more…)

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Start Your Engines – Local Teen is Living Life in the Fast Lane

October 3, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Start Your Engines – Local Teen is Living Life in the Fast Lane

Alexander Searle is already on the right track, literally and figuratively, to achieving his dream career. The South Plantation High School honor student began his quest to get into the (more…)

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Plantation Kids Make a Splash with Their Invention

September 18, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on Plantation Kids Make a Splash with Their Invention

These days many parents find it difficult to get their kids to break-away from video games, the computer, and their smart phones. But this ambitious dad encouraged his children to (more…)

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No Bones About It, This Student’s Auction is for a Great K9 Cause

August 23, 2018 Beverly Perkins Comments Off on No Bones About It, This Student’s Auction is for a Great K9 Cause

There’s always a first time for everything, and an ambitious fourth grade student at American Heritage School created the “First Annual K-9 Cause Art Auction”. Jackson Laurie and his supportive (more…)

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