Recap From The Week: New ALDI Store Opening, Coral Springs Financial Plaza Comes Down, And More

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – As Covid-19 vaccination speeds up across the region, Broward Health said Friday that new appointments are being accepted at its vaccination site at Inter Miami CF Stadium in Fort Lauderdale.

From check-in to completing observation, the average wait time for a shot is about 45 minutes, the hospital system said in a news release.

“We are able to deliver these vaccines ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A 12-year-old boy was at a Coral Springs pre-school on Thursday when Broward Sheriff’s detectives showed up and later arrested him for making a bomb threat at another school in Tamarac.

According to a Sheriff’s Office news release, the boy used a fictitious email address to make the threat on Wednesday at Renaissance Charter School at 8399 North University Drive in ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs Humane Unit is looking for help in finding the owner of this dog.

The dog was found at Sample Road and Sawgrass Expressway in Coral Springs, according to the unit, part of the city’s police department.

Here is the dog’s information:

- Animal ID# 111250

- Event# 2021-0037743

No other information is available about the dog.

If you recognize the ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – In cities across the nation, the thefts of catalytic converters from cars and trucks have risen in recent months.

Coral Springs has had thefts, too.   

According to figures released this week by Coral Springs police, officers have investigated 11 cases since October, including those connected to a father-and-son team arrested last month after alleged thefts at a city ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – This past year has been a time filled with concern, uncertainty, and questions related to health, jobs, and finances. 

As a financial representative for NPC Financial, I have received more calls than ever before from clients asking questions about making the right financial decisions during the pandemic.

Here are a few of those questions and my responses.

How do I ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The free Covid-19 testing site at Mullins Park will be closing next month due to the declining demand for testing.

Those wanting to get free coronavirus testing in Coral Springs can still visit the site in the parking lot of Florida Panthers IceDen at 3299 Sportsplex Drive.

Coral Springs City Manager Frank Babinec said Wednesday that the site at Mullins Park -- run by ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The flags at Coral Springs government buildings were at half-staff yet again on Wednesday, this time honoring the late Congressman Alcee Hastings.

It was the sixth time since February that the city lowered flags at city hall, the public safety building, and other city facilities, according to the city’s social media pages.

A tradition for hundreds of years, the lowering ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Broward County officials are considering lifting coronavirus restrictions in Coral Springs and across the county as the vaccination rates go up and new case numbers go down.

County commissioners agreed this week to start lifting restrictions on outdoor activities at community/condo pools, golf courses, and other places, as long as certain benchmarks are met in the ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Fourteen schools serving Coral Springs had 28 new cases of Covid-19 reported among students, teachers, and others between March 21–27, according to the Florida Department of Health.

That included two teachers.

Here are the schools, according to the data:

- Coral Glades High School: four students and a teacher (40 since Sept. 6)

- Coral Spring Charter School: a ...

PARKLAND, FL- As the curtains opened on a local performance of the musical "Matilda" in late February, everything was ready to go.

The young students at Broadway Bound in Coral Springs had been practicing for months for the big event, including nearly every week since August. Additionally, they were persevering through socially distanced practices and wearing masks to comply with COVID ...