Oakland Park Takes The First Step Toward Building Its Second Century
On July 1, 2029 the City of Oakland Park will celebrate its 100th birthday. In anticipation of entering its 2nd century the City Commission has been working diligently toward preparing the City for its next 100 years. Click here to read about how the City of Oakland Park came to be. Part of the plan […]
Oakland Park Putts to Help One of Its Own
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 was wearing a helmet so the […]
Local Artist Opens Art In Oakland Park
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 […]
Oakland Park Comes Together for the Bahamas
“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 […]
Blazing a Trail for Champions in Oakland Park
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?
6 Gourmet Burger Recipes to Flip Over
Hamburgers are as American as apple pie. You can create your own delicious gourmet sandwich at home with one of the six delectable recipes in this article.
8 Things About Memorial Day You Probably Didn’t Know
Today Americans have tried and true traditions for celebrating Memorial Day. But it wasn’t always weekend vacations and BBQs. Memorial Day has come a long way from when it started back in 1868.
City of Oakland Park: Bulk Trash Do’s and Dont’s
Find out what you can and can’t throw out for bulk trash collection in the City of Oakland Park.
Memorial Day: Remembering Veterans And Their Never Ending War
For soldiers and veterans who have experienced war, it certainly is hell. But the hell that they survive does not end when they come home.
How to Save for a Down Payment on a House
If you are renting you are paying 100% interest, earning 0% equity and are guaranteed to be the victim of inflation. You are stuck in a rent trap wasting away your time and money instead of building equity in a home you own.
