Danielle Charbonneau
UPDATE: Plan for the Zaandam and Rotterdam Nearing Resolution; Ships Tentatively Scheduled to Dock This Afternoon
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text] UPDATE: At 8:20am, Today, April 2: District Six County Commissioner Michael Udine wrote on Twitter that “The Unified […]
Still No Plan for Cruise Ships With COVID-19 Exposed Patients Waiting to Dock at Port Everglades
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text] UPDATE: Reports differ as to the finality of the approval’s plan… At 8:20AM Today, April 2: District […]
Top Five Restaurants to Pick Up Takeout in Pompano Beach and Deerfield Beach
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau POMPANO BEACH & DEERFIELD BEACH RESTAURANTS: I know sometimes you don’t feel like cooking (or in […]
New Vegan and Water Fasting Retreat Opens in Deerfield Beach
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Balance for Life — a new health and wellness retreat at the Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort — is helping […]
Pompano Beach Restaurants: Oceanic Sets Grand Opening Date; It’s Very Soon
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]POMPANO BEACH OCEANIC GRAND OPENING: We just received word that “Oceanic plans to open its door to the general public […]
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Pompano Beach’s Oceanic Restaurant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau The Moshakos family — Lou and Joy, the founders of LM Restaurants, and their daughter Amber, […]
Woodstock is Coming to Pompano Beach This Weekend
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau, Pompano Beach News Editor It has been 50 years since the famed summer of ’69. That […]
Pompano Beach Event Addresses Affordable Housing Crisis
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau On June 27, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joined Pompano Beach Mayor Rex Hardin, Former Pompano Beach […]
The latest ways to deal with homelessness in the Pompano Beach area
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau As of April 1, Broward Partnership — the nonprofit that operates Broward County’s Central Homeless Assistance […]
PART SIX of our Summer Adventure Guide: Day & Weekend Trips
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Some of the best advice I was ever given is, “If you live like a tourist […]
PART FIVE of our Summer Adventure Guide: Relax
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Some of the best advice I was ever given is, “If you live like a tourist […]
New Brewery is Coming to Pompano Beach’s Citi Centre
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Coming soon to the Pompano Citi Centre at 1955 N. Federal Highway is Dangerous Minds Brewing Company — “Dangerous Brews […]
PART FOUR of our Summer Adventure Guide: Create & Learn
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Some of the best advice I was ever given is, “If you live like a tourist […]
PART THREE of our Summer Adventure Guide: Adrenaline Junkies
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Some of the best advice I was ever given is, “If you live like a tourist […]
PART TWO of our Summer Adventure Guide: Experience Nature
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Some of the best advice I was ever given is: “If you live like a tourist in […]
PART ONE of our Summer Adventure Guide: Fun & Games
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Some of the best advice I was ever given is, “If you live like a tourist […]
Point-in-Time Count Reveals an Increase in Homeless Population in Broward County
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau There are 485 more homeless individuals in Broward County this year than there were last year, […]
CODE GREEN: Our Hometown Hospital Responds to Parkland Crisis
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6999″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes”][vc_column_text] On Valentine’s Day last year, Code Green was called at Broward Health North on the Pompano […]
Pompano Beach BaCa Arts Center Celebrates 5th Anniversary
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau, Pompano Beach news reporter/editor Pompano Beach is about to celebrate the Bailey Contemporary Arts (BaCA) fifth […]
Pompano Beach To Get a Bar on the Beach
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Carbonneau (Editor/Pompano Beach news reporter) Construction is well underway on Lucky Fish Beach Bar and Grill, one […]
ATLANTIC BRIDGE ALMOST FINISHED
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”7049″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” css_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau On Monday, Dec. 11, 2017, Pompano Beach City Commissioners and company […]
Pompano Beach Rescue Ride-a-Long
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6665″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes”][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau It’s 1:53am when the alarm bell sounds. I listen carefully to its pitch […]
Q & A With Author Chris Clews
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Deerfield Beach based author Chris Clews is an 80’s pop-culture enthusiast with over 20 years of […]
Local Non-Profits Receive Grants
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Pompano Beach based nonprofit The Fruitful Field and former Pompano Beach based nonprofit Taylor’s Closet are […]
Pompano Beach’s New Sister City
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau On Nov. 2 Pompano Beach officially became a sister city with Termoli, Italy. Termoli’s Mayor Angelo […]
Sands Harbor Hotel sold for $20.8 Million
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau On Oct. 12, the New York-based hospitality company Impulsive Group purchased the Sands Harbor Resort and […]
Sneak Peek at Oceanic Restaurant
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][metaslider id=”6587″][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Construction on Oceanic — Pompano Beach’s newest beachfront restaurant — is well underway. Renderings of […]
DINING REVIEW: Casareccio
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][metaslider id=”6455″][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau The outside facade of Casareccio is deeply misleading — the Italian restaurant is tucked snugly […]
FOOD & WINE GUIDE 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau The Pompano Beach Chamber of Commerce’s 2018 Pompano Beach Fine Food & Wine Celebration will gather […]
COMING UP COSTUMES
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6188″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes”][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau The day I visited CEO Marilynn Wick at Costume World’s newly expanded warehouse […]
SILVER TSUNAMI: Is Broward Ready?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6027″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau The number of Americans ages 65 and older is set to explode from more than […]
URBAN ADVENTURE: Sur la Table
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau There is a comical meme out there that captures my recent culinary spirit well. A few […]
Recycling to Re-Start Sept. 3
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau On Aug. 16, the Deerfield Beach City Commission approved a new contract with Waste Management, which […]
NEW POMPANO DEVELOPMENTS
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] BOUTIQUE & CHIC: Arya Oceanside Residences LOCATION:336 Sunset Dr., between the Intracoastal and the ocean SUMMARY: […]
INDOOR ADRENALINE ACTIVITIES
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau If you’re anything like me, you’ve been getting rather stir-crazy with this stubborn and incessant rainy […]
Father’s Day Lessons
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau I was born about an hour before the start of Father’s Day on June 20, 1987. […]
New Property for LHP Firestation
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5105″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes”][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Mayor Glenn Troast announced May 21 that a verbal agreement and letter of […]
Pompano Paddleboard Superstar
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][metaslider id=”5066″][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] READ THE ARTICLE IN MAGAZINE FORMAT HERE. READ IN TEXT FORMAT BELOW. [pdf-embedder url=”http://pointpubs.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/FEAT-Paddleboard-Superstar-June-2018-in-POM-1.pdf” title=”FEAT Paddleboard Superstar June […]
URBAN ADVENTURE: Learning to Scuba
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4916″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau I’ve been known to keep a pretty exhaustive bucket list. Two activities on this […]
A Story of Transformation Through Art
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][metaslider id=”4871″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The City of Pompano Beach’s electric utility boxes are being transformed into colorful works of art thanks to […]
Cancer Survivor Attends Prom
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][metaslider id=”4846″][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Fancy gowns. Tuxedos. Boutonnières. Limousinesand dancing. Prom is a rite of passage for most American teenagers, but for […]
URBAN ADVENTURE: Painting with a Twist
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4635″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes”][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau | Photos by Jeff Graves It started with a rainbow — first a […]
URBAN ADVENTURE: Deerfield Island
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4516″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes”][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau On a particularly chilly morning in January, I met Ira Wechterman at Sullivan […]
URBAN ADVENTURE: Kiteboarding
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Danielle Charbonneau Rick remembers the first time he saw a kiteboarder. He was sitting on the beach at […]
A New Habitat for Humanity Community
[vc_row 0=””][vc_column 0=””][vc_column_text 0=””] In the first quarter of 2018, Habitat for Humanity of Broward plans to start vertical build […]
URBAN ADVENTURE: Sensory Deprivation
[vc_row 0=””][vc_column 0=””][vc_single_image image=”3962″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes”][vc_column_text 0=””] By Danielle Charbonneau I am an astronaut, weightless, pushing effortlessly off the edges […]
The Mythical Land of WaWa
[vc_row 0=””][vc_column 0=””][vc_column_text 0=””] BY DANIELLE CHARBONNEAU & DANIEL MYERS When my roommate from New Jersey talks about WaWa, it’s […]