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Stay Active and Connected: Oakland Park’s Thriving Active Adults Program

There isn’t an age limit to move your body – and your brain! The City of Oakland Park has a thriving Active Adults program designed to keep these young-at-heart souls moving. Serving the city’s 55-and-up population, this initiative offers a variety of programs to help older Oakland Park residents make new friends and stay active. […]

Amos Chess Donates Steinway Piano to Enhance Oakland Park’s Cultural Offerings

The North Andrews Gardens Community Center in Oakland Park is receiving a special addition – a $50,000 baby grand piano donated by local resident and developer Amos Chess, Founder & CEO of ATID Investments. The Steinway & Sons piano, featuring self-playing capabilities, is top-tier and was purchased from Piano Showcase in the Coral Ridge Mall. […]

Oaklyn Adds New Flavors to Oakland Park’s Gastronomic Landscape

  Oaklyn, a dynamic mixed-use community in Oakland Park, Florida, promises to excite food enthusiasts with its enticing lineup of new dining experiences. Developed by Newrock Partners, a premier real estate development firm dedicated to crafting extraordinary communities, Oaklyn has recently unveiled exciting additions to its gastronomic scene. Nestled at 3333 North Federal Highway, Oaklyn […]

Mitch Rosenwald Announces Candidacy for House District 98

Mitch Rosenwald has officially declared his candidacy for the Florida House District 98 seat, marking a pivotal moment in the upcoming elections. As House District 98 prepares for a new representative, Rosenwald emerges as a seasoned leader with a clear vision for progress and a track record of community service. From City Commissioner to Mayoral […]

The Power of Strategic Storytelling at Lunch and Learn

The enchanting ambiance at Nour Thai Kitchen and Bar warmly welcomed participants on January 10th. Hosted by the Oakland Park Business Association, the Lunch and Learn event centered on “Strategic Storytelling: Building a Powerful Business Narrative.” Renowned moderator Maria Medina, along with insightful panelists Enid Casablanca and Chris Baker, imparted wisdom to empower local business […]

Oakland Park Residents Unite for an Illuminating Tradition

The Luminaria tradition emerged from the simple yet heartwarming gesture of neighbors gathering to create luminous pathways in their community on Christmas Eve. Originating with the assembly of paper bags filled with sand and a candle, these luminaries transformed the streets and driveways into a glowing spectacle, symbolizing unity and festive spirit. Chris Landers, a […]

Oakland Park Welcomes Oaklyn: A New Standard of Luxury Living

PUBLICAR COM DATA DE 8 DE NOVEMBRO Oakland Park is a city that is quickly becoming known for its forward-thinking urban development and community-centric projects. In the spirit of this modern vision Oaklyn, a new mixed us project at 3333 North Federal Highway, is redefining Oakland Park’s cityscape and lifestyle. This new project, while not […]

Brightline Inaugurates Service Between Orlando and Miami

On September 22, 2023, Brightline launched its passenger rail service between Orlando and Miami. The inaugural train, Bright Pink, arrived in Orlando at 11:05 a.m., greeted by dignitaries and leaders. This event marked a significant milestone in the transportation history of Florida, fulfilling Brightline’s ambitious vision to connect major cities efficiently. The project, a decade […]

The House That Messi Bought

Messi Becomes Part of InterMiami Leonel Messi, the Argentine soccer superstar, after playing for 21 years at Barcelona and winning the World Cup in 2022 decided to leave European Soccer League to play for David Beckham’s new InterMiami team. Miami and South Florida are, in general,  a microcosm of Latin America, and as a result, […]

The Art of Homemade Cheese Finds a Home in South Florida

In the heart of Fort Lauderdale, a warm and inviting eatery has emerged, captivating locals with its authentic Italian flavors and warm family charm. Ciao Ammore Mozzarella, a lunch-only restaurant, is the brainchild of the Olivieri family, who left Cisterna di Latina – a small town 30 miles away from Rome – to embark on […]

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