City of Parkland Awards 2023 Community Advisory Board and Allstate Scholarships
The Parkland city commission honored five students who won the Allstate and Community Advisory Board (CAB) scholarships on April 19.
Parkland Mayor Walker Invites Residents to Annual “State of the City” Address
Mayor Walker: Earlier this spring, we came together to honor Parkland’s historic past, enjoy festive traditions, and celebrate the City’s 60th birthday with old and new friends.
Parkland Commission Votes on 3 Wedge Preserve Park Measures
The city commission unanimously passed three items at their Wed., April 19 meeting that will usher in the creation of Wedge Preserve Park.
Parkland Duo Evan Nierman and Mark Sachs Explore Cancel Culture in New Book
Is cancel culture – a movement that aims to ostracize, discredit, and deplatform people and companies for their offensive behavior or transgression – an essential means of democratic expression and accountability….
Final Vote on New Park Development Approaches: Commission to Decide on Turning 39.5 Acres into a Recreational Paradise
Wedge Preserve Park, newly proposed for the corner of Nob Hill Road and Hillsborough Blvd., is moving closer to fruition.
U.S. Rep Jared Moskowitz’s Youth Cabinet to Add Insight, Perspective from Future Leaders
Upper-level high school students are about to get a front-row seat in the legislative process thanks to newly elected U.S. Rep Jared Moskowitz’s Congressional Youth Cabinet (CYC).
Parkland and Coral Springs Clash over MSD Boundary Proposal, with Concerns Raised Over Fire and Paramedic Services
The Parkland city commission strongly disapproved of comments made during Coral Springs City Tuesday meeting suggesting revisiting contracts affecting fire and paramedic services in Parkland if the MSD boundary proposal passes.
Parkland Mayor Walker Urges Parents to Take an Active Role in their Children’s Social Media Use to Protect Them from Potential Dangers
Mayor Walker: Social media has become an integral part of our lives, and in order to ensure our children are using it safely and responsibly,
Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine Invites Residents to Explore Nature and Celebrate Service Members in April
Seasons may be changing, but Broward County continues to have plenty to do. From our libraries to parks, you can truly do it all.
State Rep Christine Hunschofsky Updates Constituents on Controversial Bills and Earth Day Activities in District
Thank you to everyone who attended our pre-session Town Halls in January and February. Now, we are right in the middle of our 60-day Legislative Session.
Florida Politics: State Moves Closer to Allowing Death Sentences by Non-Unanimous Jury Vote, Prompted by Parkland Shooting Verdict
Florida is one step closer to allowing death sentences by an 8-4 vote of a jury — instead of the current requirement that the vote be unanimous
Parkland and Coral Springs Clash Over Controversial School Rezoning Plan
Parkland Mayor Rich Walker recently met with the Coral Springs city commission to discuss the contentious Marjory Stoneman Douglas (MSD) rezoning process..
City Commission Votes 5-0 to Table AP African American Studies Resolution
The city commission voted to table a resolution that supports AP African American Studies being included in the state’s curriculum.
Parkland Seeks Residential Developers for New Project on Former Heron Bay Golf Course
Parkland is looking to sell some of the former Heron Bay Golf Course to kickstart residential development.
Florida Politics: Florida Rep. Hunschofsky Tackles Mental Health, Drug Overdoses, and Flooding in 2023 Session
As Florida lawmakers gear up for the 2023 Legislative Session, Democratic Rep. Christine Hunschofsky of Parkland has her sights set on improving the lives of residents through smart prevention.
Broward County Commissioner Udine: Protecting Our Environment and Properties in our Community
Are you feeling like you have the luck of the Irish on your side, or just ready for that spring break vacation?
Vice Mayor Brier Shares his Personal Experience with Cancer Urging Residents to Prioritize their Health
Vice Mayor Brier: With early screening and proper treatment, I was able to beat the diagnosis. And because March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month…
State Rep. Christine Hunschofsky Shares March 2023 Updates
March is typically a month that many families take advantage of that weeklong Spring Break. It is the month when we move our clocks ahead and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day,
Resolution Supporting Advanced Placement African American Studies Comes Before City Commission
The city commission will vote on a resolution at their Wednesday, March 1 meeting in support of AP African American Studies.
Representative Christine Hunschofsky Hosts Town Hall in Parkland
State Representative Christine Hunschofsky D-Coconut Creek, has announced plans to host a Town Hall meeting in Parkland to provide residents with information about the upcoming legislative session.
