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Kids In Distress Expands Services to Include Dental and Optometry Clinics

June 28th 2010

Broward County, Fla. (June 25, 2010) – Kids In Distress (Kid) will be expanding its services on their Wilton Manors campus after receiving funding from organizations, including a $100,000 grant from Health Foundation of South Florida. The expansion includes a 12 chair dental clinic, eight fully equipped optometry exam rooms, an optical dispensary and optical laboratory. (continue reading…)

The Broward Center Jazzes Up Brunch

June 21st 2010

FORT LAUDERDALE – In the biggest news since the announcement of the SunTrust Sunday Jazz Brunch 20 years ago, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts has added a new dining experience in Fort Lauderdale with Brunch at the Broward Center offered during the Sun Trust Jazz Brunch on the first Sunday of each month from 10:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Brunch will be served in the Einstein Reception Room and in the Peck Courtyard where one of the three bands perform from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (continue reading…)

Young At Art Children’s Museum Presents K’nex: Building Thrill Rides

June 2nd 2010

DAVIE, Fla. – What’s the angular velocity of the Blender Ride as it spins around the center post? This is just one of many questions that Young At Art Children’s Museum will answer during K’NEX: Building Thrill Rides, a new, national exhibition that opens on Thursday, June 10, 2010 and runs through Sunday, September 19. A preview party For K’NEX will be held on Wednesday, June 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. and is open to the public. Admission is $8 per person and free for Young At Art Museum members. (continue reading…)

Consumers Can Win $5,000 to Help Pay off Credit Card Debt

June 1st 2010

SUNRISE, Fla. (June 1, 2010) – With more than 54 million US households struggling to pay off an average of $16,000 in credit card debt according to the Federal Reserve’s 2010 report on consumer credit, the non-profit credit counselors at American Debt Counseling are inspiring consumers to shed their debt and offering to jump start their efforts through the nationwide “Here’s Me Debt Free” campaign launching online today at americandebtcounseling.org/heresmedebtfree. (continue reading…)

Broward League of Cities Installs 2010-2011 President

May 11th 2010

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – On Friday, May 7th, the Broward League of Cities formally installed Coral Springs Commissioner Roy Gold as president of the Broward League of Cities along with the 2010-2011 Broward League of Cities Board of Directors during a installation dinner in Coral Springs. He succeeded Wilton Manors Mayor Gary Resnick as president of the Broward League. (continue reading…)