The Candidates For The Oakland Park City Commission 2022 are….
Two City Commission Seats Open Up The Oakland Park City Commission is made up of five members. All commission members represent the city at large and serve a term of four years. Commission members may serve up to two consecutive terms. If they have served two terms, they must abstain from running again for two […]
21 New Businesses in Oakland Park – May, 2022
Oakland Park is a small city but of great interest to business owners that are looking for a vibrant place in which to open their business. While it might not be readily obvious because we just don’t pay attention to it every day, Oakland Park has hundreds of business. Just last month 21 new business […]
BSO Searches for Missing Oakland Park Teen
This afternoon at 12:23 BSO’s Media Relations office sent an announcement about a missing Oakland Park teen, Aaliyah Joseph. BSO’s Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help in locating the missing girl. According to detectives, she was last seen on Monday, June 6, at around 6pm in the area of 2849 South Oakland […]
In Wake of Mounting Deaths on Railroad Tracks BSO and Brightline Launch Operation Crossing Guard
Number of Deaths in Train Collisions Mounts The number of deaths caused by collisions with trains in Broward County has been mounting steadily. It has become so frequent that it is almost a weekly occurrence. Just this week an 84 year old driver turned to head east on NE 62nd St from Dixie Highway. The […]
Meet The King Behind Oakland Park’s Royal Peacock Dance Studio
Watch Our Exclusive Interview With Adam Anthony Meet The Royal Peacock What do you call the youngest of 5 children, that is a classically trained musician with an MBA, a welcoming personality, a great aura and who has a passion and amazing talent for dance? You call him Adam Anthony: The Royal Peacock. The Baby […]
Florida’s 14 Day Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday Starts May 28
On May 6, 2022 Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, signed into law House Bill 7071, the largest tax relief package in Florida history. An important part of the package includes the 2022 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. This seasonal break provides Floridians with a tax-free window to buy qualifying disaster supplies without having to pay one […]
Oakland Park Resident Dies In Motorcycle Crash
Motorcyclists Body Found Today BSO reported that just before 10am on Thursday May 26th, a maintenance crew working off of Federal Highway in Dania found the body of motorcyclist. The workers were mowing the grass near the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport when they saw the victim laying motionless on the ground. BSO’s Traffic Homicide Unit […]
Pedestrian Hit by Train in Oakland Park
This morning at approximately 10:15 a.m. a call came into Broward Regional Communications reporting a collision between a train and a pedestrian. The incident occurred at Commercial Boulevard in Oakland Park. BSO and Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded to the site of the crash. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased on scene. BSO’s Homicide Unit detectives […]
Oakland Park Business Association’s Inaugural Meeting a Success
The Best of Times for The City on the Move There is no doubt that the City on the Move, Oakland Park, is going places. As each day passes, the City edges closer and closer to establishing its own identity and character, and in the process shedding its reputation as a pass-through city. For Oakland […]
14 Year Old Girl Missing from Oakland Park
A 14 year old girl has gone missing from Oakland Park, and BSO’s Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help in order to find her. According to BSO detectives Giona Thompkins was last seen on May 23rd at 5pm near the 2000 block of Northwest 32nd Court in Oakland Park. Thompkins was wearing […]
