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Kendra’s Kisses: A Lasting Legacy for a Loving Girl, Gone Too Soon

Cassidy Webb March 23, 2022

Kendra’s Kisses Foundation raises money to offer monetary grants given to children’s families whose kids are battling cancer. The foundation, which takes no profits or paid positions so they can place 100% of their fundraising into the grants, was named after a loving, young girl who passed

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Cross Stitch Cupboard: Embroidery Art in Oakland Park

Beth Cooper March 22, 2022

Cross stitching and needlepointing are under appreciated and rewarding ways to escape reality and to brighten one’s home decor repertoire. It happens to be the oldest form of embroidery and people all over the world love to cross stitch. Right here in Oakland Park we have a store dedicated to cross stitching. Nestled in the […]

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Think Escape Games: Oakland Park’s Premier Escape Room Experience

Megan Rebecca March 14, 2022

Are you looking for a fun way to exercise your mind? If you are you can visit Think Escape Games located right here in Oakland Park. Think Escape Games will have your mind bending, twisting and turning as you solve an interactive puzzle! In an escape room, you and your team need to figure a […]

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Youth Day 2022: Where Everyone Can Be a Superhero

Cassidy Webb February 14, 2022

Living in Oakland Park has been invited to be a part of the City of Oakland Park’s Youth Day Event – one of Oakland Park’s most important events of the year. The event is an annual celebration geared toward children and families to celebrate youth. This year’s Youth Day event is being held on Saturday, […]

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Words of Wisdom From Fort Lauderdale’s King of Nightlife: Alex Passakos

Alex Passakos February 2, 2022

Intro written by Desiree Avila, Editor of Living in Oakland Park. Alex Passakos, a child of Greek immigrants and Buffalo, NY native, has made a life for himself in clubs and bars for the past three decades. He has several foods named after him and most recently he launched his very own beer, Holy Passakos. […]

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The Future of Dr. Carter G. Woodson Park

Rhiannon Samoyedny December 20, 2021

On Wednesday, December 8th, a community meeting took place for improvements needed at Carter G. Woodson Park, located in Harlem McBride. The meeting was held at the Collins Community Center at 6:30 PM. Some city employees present were City Manager David Hebert, Mayor Michael Carn, Commissioner Mitch Rosenwald, and Vice Mayor Aisha Gordon via Zoom. […]

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Oakland Park’s Pride Cheer Triumphs at Competition

Desiree Avila December 16, 2021

Let’s Get It Started In Here On Saturday December 11, 2021 members of Oakland Park’s Pride Cheer traveled to West Palm Beach for the Diamond Cheer and Dance, Diamond’s Christmas Championship. The ambiance in the auditorium was of pure excitement. The music was loud and the energy was high. Led by head coach, Coach Matt […]

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The Wilton Bazaar Weeknight Market is Coming to Wilton Manors

Jada Spaulding December 8, 2021

Interested in a fun weeknight activity? Check out the Wilton Bazaar weeknight market! This new Wilton Manors venture will start on Thursday, December 9th, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and will continue throughout the year. The bazaar is a free, pet friendly event located in the City Hall parking lot at 2020 Wilton Drive. […]

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Mission Yoga: A Place for Everyone to Practice Yoga

Beth Cooper December 1, 2021

Myth #1 – Yoga is only for people who are flexible or contortionists Mission Yoga, the peaceful, welcoming new non-heated yoga center in the heart of downtown Oakland Park, is the perfect spot to dispel misconceptions about yoga practice. The studio has been open since October 2021 and it’s located at 3400 NE 12th Avenue, […]

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Get Ready for 2021 Holiday Village Christmas Tree Competition!

Desiree Avila November 26, 2021

After a difficult year, the joy, fun and vibrancy of the Christmas holidays in Oakland Park are back! The 5th Annual Oakland Park Holiday Village will take place December 3rd and 4th at Jaco Pastorius Park. As part of the Holiday Village, the City of Oakland Park will be hosting a Christmas Tree Decorating Competition. […]

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