A Motorcycle Accident Changes Everything On January 5 of this year Jack White, an Oakland Park resident lovingly known as Saint Jack, and his wife Melissa were out riding their motorcycle. At some point during the ride Jack told Melissa to hang on just before they crashed. Neither rider
Growing Up in Oakland Park Angela Sebastianelli Rush was born at Holy Cross Hospital and has lived in Oakland Park her entire life. Angela is an only child and while she was growing up she was often alone. ” I absolutely loved spending time at the Oakland Park Library” she recounts. There she found solace […]
“Heroes are ordinary people that do extraordinary things”. Hurricane Dorian Hurricane Dorian threatened South Florida for nearly 2 weeks and South Floridians braced themselves for what was reported to be one of the biggest storms in history. As the storm moved westward Bahamas received the brunt of Dorian’s wrath while South Florida was spared. Bahamians
Permits: What You Need To Know Permitting is one of those city requirements that people always have doubts about. This article was compiled from the FAQs from the City of Oakland Park in order to clarify some of the most common questions. Of course you will probably have many more questions. In that case contact […]
They are young, vibrant and energetic. You see them around the city with their two sons Dominic and Thomas. You see them promoting their business Champions World Boxing and Fitness at events hosted by the City of Oakland Park. But who is this young dynamic duo that is blazing a trail for champions in Oakland Park?
Find out what you can and can't throw out for bulk trash collection in the City of Oakland Park.
Nobody likes receiving a citation, much less for something that could have been avoided. In this article we will look at the three most common code violations.
The Teen Alliance Project The Teen Alliance Project is a non-profit organization founded by local Oakland Park resident Coby King. Its mission is to create relationships and programs in communities that lack resources in order to help teens achieve their dreams. Teen Alliance enable organizations to impact youth by providing opportunities that build character, civic […]
Cinco de Mayo As a result of the unchecked European quest for empire in the late 19th century, the French invaded Mexico under the pretext of collecting overdue debts. The mighty French empire went to Mexico guns blazing, fully confident of their ability to subdue the Mexicans and get their money. But the French were […]
Brightline in Oakland Park In January 2018, All Aboard Florida, a privately owned company which owns and operates the Brightline trains began service along the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railway. For those of us who live in Oakland Park that meant the occasional stop on either side of Dixie Highway to let the high-speed Brightline […]
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