CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs Mayor Scott Brook spent a night at Broward Health Coral Springs this week after complaining of chest pains.

Brook said he went to the hospital on advice from his cardiologist Dr. Ahmed Osman on Tuesday.

The hospital staff monitored Brook overnight and discharged him at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, he said.

The 58-year-old mayor said he was back at work on ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs administrators want residents to know this about new developments coming to the city’s downtown: the vision for those projects dates back nearly two decades – not several months.

In 2005, city leaders, with input from residents, businesses and property owners, laid out specific goals to encourage the construction of new housing units, retails ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs police made the following arrests, Sept. 14-20. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

- Mark Follen, 33, arrested on a charge of battery.

- Justin Paraison, 20, arrested on a charge of obstruct officer without violence.

- Michael Bolding, 33, arrested on a charge of shoplifting.

- Roderic Isaac, 19, arrested on a charge of ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – With Hurricane Ian barreling toward Florida, Broward County Public Schools announced schools will operate normally on Tuesday but all after-school activities are canceled, including field trips and nighttime classes.

Aftercare will be available, officials said, but parents are asked to pick up their children from aftercare as soon as possible.

As of late Monday ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Nicole Cumberbatch believes mothers give a lot of themselves to their children, loved ones, and everyone else – and they need a break.

So the 39-year-old mom, podcaster, and small business owner in Coral Springs is organizing a conference next month to uplift and connect mothers, of all ages and stages.

“Mothers need to let go and have some fun,” ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Jamelia Hughes got her introduction to cheerleading by watching YouTube videos every day.

Now, the 7-year-old Coral Springs resident is in her first year as a member of the 8-Under Coral Springs Chargers cheerleading squad which is part of the American Youth Football League. Born severely deaf, and after six surgeries and hearing aids, she cheers for her brother ...

PARKLAND, FL- Parkland city leaders decided Wednesday to move forward with plans to purchase a piece of the former Heron Bay golf course that splits between Coral Springs and Parkland, so it could be developed.

At a City Commission meeting, commissioners voted 4-1 in favor of buying the roughly 70-acre property near the Marriott Coral Springs Hotel & Convention Center from North Springs ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A portion of Coral Springs Drive was shut down on Wednesday afternoon after a truck hit an overhead utility line, police said.

The northbound lanes of the street in the 2500 block, just north of Coral Springs police and fire headquarters, were closed shortly after 12 p.m.

When the road reopened around 12:30 p.m., part of the line was still down and blocking the ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The Coral Springs High School football team controlled the scoreboard and the game in a strong 31-13 victory over Oakland Park Northeast on Friday

Coral Springs opened with a 31-12 advantage over Oakland Park Northeast through the first quarter.

Both offenses were stymied without points on either side in the second and third quarters.

The Colts' advantage ...

PARKLAND, FL - It may have originated in Japan, but it’s now an international phenomenon where every culture imaginable has gotten into the fishy business of sushi.

In fact, how many sushi restaurants are run by Japanese anymore? In this part of western Broward, I can only think of a handful, such as Parkland’s Bluefin and Tamarac’s Sushi Raku (both of which also own Boca ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Every day, Sam Goldstein and Violet Winter speak three, four, or five times on the phone, often hearing each other’s first words in the morning and then final words before going to sleep in their homes at Park Summit in Coral Springs.

Goldstein, age 102, and Winter, age 100, have been dating for more than three years, finding love again later in life after ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – From his desk in a seventh-floor office overlooking the construction of a new Coral Springs downtown, Andrew Rader has a clear view of something else that is just as notable, at least to him.

It’s an over-sized photo on his wall of two military men saluting each other, their steely gazes reflecting their service to their nation.

They aren’t just any ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL –  For more than a decade, the members of Coral Springs Coconut Creek Regional Chamber of Commerce have helped local high school students attend business events and competitions.

Each year, the chamber’s education foundation gives checks to seven high schools in support of their DECA and BPA business programs.

This week, the chamber gave $7,000 to the ...