Finding Joy While Under Quarantine

As we all hunker down for the safety of our fellow man, people are finding more and more ways to cope and adapt through this global COVID-19 crisis. Music to Uplift Your Spirit Music is one thing that isn’t going away despite everything that’s going on. It’s been reported that people in Italy, now the […]

Beating the COVID-19 Lockdown: 15 Things To Do While in Quarantine

In every challenge there is opportunity. So even while we sit in quarantine we can choose to worry, which won’t make a lick of difference or we can take this as an opportunity to explore our creativity and resiliency as humans.  So here is a list of 15 things you can do while in quarantine.  […]

Mental Wellness and Self Care While Under COVID-19 Quarantine

With the ever evolving situation of the novel Coronavirus, it can be hard to feel any sense of security, safety or wellbeing. This is a time filled with fear and worry for our loved ones, the world and our future. As someone who regularly manages depression and anxiety, I know first hand how hard this […]

How to Support Small Businesses in Oakland Park During COVID-19 Quarantine

  Yesterday on Facebook, Anthony Cicalese, owner of We Got the Beat Record Store, posted a heartfelt open letter to Oakland Park City officials. The letter read: Please keep in mind when you are carefully weighing what protocols to put into place in the interest of protecting everyone from COVID-19: Try to avoid one-size fits […]

Oakland Park Mayor Declares State of Emergency Over the Coronavirus

Just after 12:00 PM today Oakland Park Mayor declared a state of emergency and postponing various City events. Postponed events include the Local Government Academy Graduation scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday March 12), the Annual Youth Day Parade, and Big Reveal Community Dinner, in which the City was going to share the new plans for the […]