Igniter of Big Futures, Defender of Potential and Employee of the Year, to also be recognized at The Big Thank You Breakfast presented by Bank of America Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Broward County announced its 2026 Bigs of the Year in celebration of National Mentoring Month in January, honoring extraordinary volunteers whose commitment,...Read More
Education, Business and Community Leaders Recognized for Exceptional Contributions Outstanding leaders in education, business and the community, all alumni of Broward County Public Schools, were honored at the 2025 Hall of Fame Award Breakfast presented by Publix Super Markets Charities. The sold-out event was held at First Baptist Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, December 10. In addition to receiving...Read More
Seasonal Cruises Feature Live Music Along Fort Lauderdale’s Beautifully Illuminated Waterways, December 4 to January 3 This season, give the gift of a memorable experience and set sail on the Fort Lauderdale’s Water Taxi Holiday Lights Cruise, a magical journey through the city’s iconic waterways from December 4, 2025 through January 3, 2026. Guests can choose from...Read More
Funds raised will be used to purchase Thanksgiving meals and holiday gifts Just in time for the holiday season, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Broward County has launched Share the Season, a fundraising campaign for big hearts to make bright holidays. The campaign serves to bring joy and merriment to BBBS families by providing...Read More
Distinguished alumni of Broward County Public Schools will be recognized Outstanding leaders in education, business and the community who are alumni of Broward County Public Schools will be honored during the 2025 Hall of Fame Award Breakfast presented by Publix Super Markets Charities on Wednesday, December 10, beginning at 7:30 a.m. at First Baptist Fort...Read More
Extraordinary local athletes to be inducted during awards ceremony on October 16 Broward Education Foundation announced the following sports legends will be inducted into the 2025 Broward County Sports Hall of Fame: · Isaac Bruce, National Football League player · Isaac Diaz, Professional Rodeo circuit, saddle bronc rider · Daniel Kanell, M.D. Sports medicine for...Read More
Concert Highlights Pride Bands Alliance 2025 Annual Conference Step out of the shadows and into the spotlight with Something Wicked Presented by South Florida Pride Bands and the Bears of South Florida, which raises the curtain at The Parker on Sunday, October 26 at 7 p.m. This spectacular Halloween-themed concert will be doubly wicked, featuring...Read More
After 25 years, live theater finally returns to Hollywood Thinking Cap Theatre (TCT) will launch its 15th anniversary season with the riveting rock production Lizzie: The Musical, a theatrical thrill ride that slashes through Victorian repression with unapologetic abandon. The production opens Saturday, October 18 and runs through Saturday, November 1 at the Hollywood Central...Read More
Broward County Public Schools becomes the first district nationwide to implement innovative platform that connects schools directly with local businesses Broward Education Foundation, the only 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated solely to supporting Broward County Public Schools (BCPS), announced a groundbreaking partnership with SponsorPlace, a turnkey platform that simplifies sponsorship management and unlocks new revenue streams for...Read More
Beach Clean-Up and Barbeque Marks Growing Community Impact Campers from the Miramar Police Athletic League’s free summer program, “Hangin’ with 5-0,” joined Miramar police officers for a beach clean-up and celebratory barbecue at Hollywood North Park Beach. The event was proudly sponsored by Sunbeam Properties & Development and the Miramar Park of Commerce, long-time champions...Read More
