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Posted on: June 18, 2013

Free Chlorination - Coconut Creek Water

Free Chlorination

Posted on: June 18, 2013

Blood Drive!

Blood Drive

Posted on: June 18, 2013

Traveling Office of Congressman Deutch and Rep. Waldman

The Traveling Office of U.S. Congressman Ted Deutch and State Representative Jim Waldman are pleased to offer assistance with state and federal issues, such as:
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Posted on: January 18, 2013

Broward County Hosts “How to Do Business with Broward County” Series

Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development and the Broward County Purchasing Division will host “How to Do Business with Broward County,” a series of informational workshops designed to assist local... Read on...

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Posted on: June 11, 2013

Work to Begin on Holmberg Road from University Drive to Pine Island Road

During the week of June 3, 2013, the City of Parkland will begin the milling and resurfacing of Holmberg Road from University Drive to Pine Island Road. Weather permitting, it is anticipated the entire project will last 120... Read on...

Posted on: May 31, 2013

Hurricane Season is Here: Prepare Now for a Busy Year

The 2013 hurricane season begins tomorrow June 1st and extends through November 30. Forecasters are calling for a busy year so we are encouraging all residents to be ready. Now is the time to avoid complacency and begin... Read on...

Posted on: May 31, 2013

Courses Offered for Florida Master Naturalist Program

Two core modules and four specialized courses in the Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) will be offered in the coming months. This professional certification is offered by Broward County Parks and Recreation Division’s... Read on...

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Posted on: May 31, 2013

Call 311 for Answers About Broward County Government

The Broward County Call Center provides a single point of contact for the services and programs offered by the more than 50 agencies comprising Broward County Government. The Call Center has English, Spanish and Creole... Read on...

Posted on: May 31, 2013

Broward County Lowers Animal Adoption Fees

If you are looking to add a furry friend to your life and provide them with a forever home, now is the perfect time to take advantage of lower adoption fees at Broward County Animal Care and Adoption. The standard adoption... Read on...

Posted on: May 30, 2013

B.S.O. Hosts a Operation Medicine Cabinet & Shred-A-Thon

On Saturday June 8th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon the Broward Sheriff's Office Parkland District will host Operation Medicine Cabinet and a Shred-A-Thon. This event will take place at the Parkland City hall, 6650... Read on...

Posted on: May 30, 2013

Parkland ranks 5th in property value uptick in 2013

Broward Property Appraiser Releases 2013 Estimated of Taxable Values

With about $3.1 billion in taxable residential properties, Parkland will experience a more than a six percent up tick in assessed property values this... Read on...

Posted on: May 28, 2013

Tennis Buddies 2013 Team Photo

Tennis Buddies 2010 Team Photo

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Posted on: May 23, 2013

Parkland possesses the lowest crime rate per 1,000 people in Broward County

Based upon the January through December 2012 County and Municipal Offense Data received from the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, the City of Parkland (“City”) had the lowest crime rate per 1,000 people for Broward County. ... Read on...

Posted on: April 26, 2013

Update - Hillsboro Canal Bank Stabilization Project

The South Florida Water Management District has issued and update on the Hillsboro Canal Bank Stabilization Project. The City of Parkland's construction is October 2015 to December 2016.

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Posted on: May 23, 2013

Broward County Transit Makes Service Adjustments

Effective on Sunday, May 26, Broward County Transit (BCT) will make service adjustments on Routes 1, 14, 18, University Breeze, 595 Express Sunrise/Miami Brickell, 95 Express Miramar and 95 Express Pembroke Pines. Shuttle... Read on...

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Posted on: May 23, 2013

The US Census Bureau is currently collecting data in your area.

The US Census Bureau is currently collecting data in your area.

The work of the United States Census Bureau continues throughout the decade. However, this year they are also conducting the American Housing Survey (AHS)... Read on...

Posted on: May 17, 2013

Don’t Miss Broward County Libraries Adult Summer Reading Program

What could be more enjoyable than exploring "Groundbreaking Reads" this summer as part of the Adult Summer Reading Program? Enjoy a summer’s worth of great books, events, contests and more. The program also features... Read on...

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Posted on: May 15, 2013

Hurricane Prep for homes serviced by Coconut Creek Utilities

This is a message from the City of Coconut Creek.

Hurricane season is upon us and it is time to start preparing. This message is to inform you that we are switching from the CodeRed emergency phone notification system to... Read on...

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Posted on: April 30, 2013

Two-for-One Admission Tickets Offered for Tradewinds Park Farm

Tradewinds Park and Stables will offer an Educational Farm Tour Special, with two-for-one tickets to the park's educational farm complex, on Saturdays and Sundays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., from Saturday, May 4, through Sunday,... Read on...

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Posted on: April 30, 2013

Broward County Schools announces new Summer Programs Online Resource

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is excited to announce the launch of a new Summer Programs Online Resource, which can be found on the District’s website www.browardschools.com/summerprograms

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Posted on: February 25, 2013

Sawgrass Expressway Canal Bank Restoration

The primary purpose of the canal bank restoration maintenance project is to protect the assets of the Florida's Turnpike Enterprise along the Sawgrass Expressway. The $4.3 million project will include the repair and... Read on...

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Posted on: July 12, 2012

Parkland Schools “A” rated Again!

Each year, public schools in Florida receive a school grade of A, B, C, D or F based primarily upon achievement data from the Florida Comprehensive Achievement Test, or FCAT. School grades indicate how well a school is... Read on...

Posted on: February 13, 2012

City of Parkland To Hold Passport to Parkland on March 31

The City of Parkland invites all residents to Passport to Parkland which will be held on March 31, 2012 at City Hall 6600 University Drive, Parkland from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Come out and meet your City officials, City... Read on...

Posted on: February 9, 2012

Applications Being Accepted for 2012/13 Head Start/Early Head Start Programs

The first application period for the Broward County Public Schools Head Start/Early Head Start Program is underway and will run through Friday, February 24, 2012. A second application period is scheduled for March 20 –... Read on...

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Posted on: February 2, 2012

CITY OF PARKLAND ENERGY INCENTIVE REWARD PROGRAM

On February 18, 2009 the City Commission amended an ordinance creating incentives for environmentally conscious purchases made by Parkland residents and businesses. The program rewards Parkland residents and businesses for... Read on...

Energy Incentive Reward Program Applications
Posted on: February 2, 2012

Hillsboro Canal Bank Stabilization Project

The South Florida Water Management District has begun a multiyear effort to ensure a 7.6-mile section of the Hillsboro canal running from Military Trail to 3 miles west of U.S. 441can effectively move water as designed for... Read on...

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Posted on: February 1, 2012

Site 1 Impoundment/Fran Reich Preserve Project Community Newsletter

The purpose of this bimonthly community newsletter is to keep citizens informed about Phase 1 of the Site 1 Impoundment/Fran Reich Preserve project, one component of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP).

January/February 2012 Newsletter
Posted on: October 28, 2011

Absentee Ballot Request Form Allows Residents to Vote by Mail Through 2014

An Absentee Ballot Request Form will be sent to every voter in Broward County within the next few days enabling voters to exercise the option of voting by mail; no reason required. Due to a recent law change, absentee ballot... Read on...

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Posted on: March 21, 2013

Celebrate The City of Parkland’s 50th Anniversary

The City of Parkland will turn 50 on July 13th, 2013. To celebrate this momentous occasion, the City has put together multiple entertainment activities for residents to enjoy. Each event that the City is offering will... Read on...

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