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Pompano Beach McNab House: CRA offers scaled back plan; Protesters persist.
by Marie Puleo, Pompano Beach Reporter POMPANO BEACH REDEVELOPMENT - Plans to move the historic McNab House from its current location at 1736 E. Atlantic Boulevard in Pompano Beach to McNab Park, just five blocks east, took another step forward at last Thursday night’s meeting of the Zoning Board of ...

Pompano Beach CRA Rejects Apt. Project- Find Out Why; See What It Would’ve Looked Like
By Marie Puleo, Pompano Beach News Reporter POMPANO BEACH DEVELOPMENT: At its meeting last Tuesday, the Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board decided unanimously not to accept an unsolicited proposal from a developer to build an 80-unit mixed-use housing development, called Boulevard Art Lofts, in the Northwest CRA district. ...

12+ Construction Projects Changing the Face of Pompano Beach
Pompano! Magazine takes a comprehensive look at the major Pompano Beach construction and redevelopment projects just completed, currently underway or soon to begin. (Part 1) by Jeff Levine, Pompano Beach News Columnist POMPANO BEACH CONSTRUCTION: After taking the slow path to redevelopment for many years (decades), the past ten years ...

Another Day, Another Train Accident in Pompano Beach (BREAKING NEWS)
POMPANO BEACH TRI-RAIL ACCIDENT: In what seems to be coming an increasingly regular occurrence, there was another train vs. vehicle accident in Pompano Beach. This time a Tri-Rail train (no, not a Brightline train) clipped the back-end of a pick-up truck that was within the train zone at the Copans ...

NEW POMPANO BEACH RESTAURANT, THE HEN & THE HOG, NOW OPEN FOR BREAKFAST & LUNCH
BY SARAH LICHT, Pompano Beach News & Restaurant Reporter POMPANO BEACH RESTAURANTS: Located in the quaint site where Giovanni Italian used to sit, The Hen & The Hog, a new restaurant in Pompano Beach, offers top-quality southern comfort food without the top-quality price. The restaurant boasts an impressive variety of ...

$1-2 million of Fentanyl found hidden in SUV in Pompano Beach
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives found $1 million to $2 million worth of fentanyl hidden in an SUV in Pompano Beach. The detectives were alerted to a rental vehicle that had been left unattended in an isolated part of the Broward Health North parking garage. According to a BSO press release, ...

DID DEERFIELD BEACH BREAK ANOTHER WORLD RECORD AT THE PIER CLEANUP?
This year's annual Deerfield Beach Pier Cleanup and Guinness World Record Attempt brought a record number of people to the Deerfield Beach Fishing Pier on June 15 to participate both underwater, and above water. More than 1,000 people attended the event and 633 divers participated in the dive/record attempt, setting ...

The latest ways to deal with homelessness in the Pompano Beach area
By Danielle Charbonneau As of April 1, Broward Partnership — the nonprofit that operates Broward County’s Central Homeless Assistance Center (CHAC) in Fort Lauderdale — has taken over operations of Broward County’s North Homeless Assistance Center (NHAC) at 1700 Blount Road in Pompano Beach (south of Copans Road and just east ...

This Week’s Top News Stories in Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach & Lighthouse Point
HERE ARE OUR TOP POMPANO BEACH/DEERFIELD BEACH AREA NEWS STORIES THIS WEEK!... NEW POMPANO BEACH RESTAURANT THE HEN & THE HOG NOW OPEN: We give our review of the new restaurant on Federal Highway and show you pictures of some dishes from the menu, which is primarily southern comfort food. See ...

Major Things are Happening in Pompano Beach & Deerfield Beach: Read This Week’s Top News Stories
HERE ARE OUR TOP POMPANO BEACH/DEERFIELD BEACH AREA NEWS STORIES THIS WEEK!... PLANS REVEALED FOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT AT CURRENT MCNAB SITE & SURROUNDING PARCELS: The mixed-used development project projected to take the place of the McNab house and its surrounding parcels is making headway in spite of public concerns. The project ...