Fort Lauderdale, FL – On Thursday, July 14, the nonprofit group Solar United Neighbors (SUN) is announcing the launch of the Broward Solar Co-op 2022 to help Broward County residents go solar.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Heart Gallery of Broward County, a nonprofit organization committed to finding loving families for the hardest to place foster children, has named Dr. Mary Kinirons as executive director. Kinirons will be responsible for overseeing the administration, programs and strategic plan of the organization as well as fundraising, marketing, and community outreach. The announcement was made by Eleni Varvoutis, board chair president for Heart Gallery of Broward County
Congratulations to Cadet Colonel Van-Ainsley Planchar (pictured right holding check) for being named Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) Cadet of the Year. Van-Ainsley, a junior at Piper High School, has participated in JROTC for three years. The awards ceremony took place at Pompano Beach High School on May 20, 2022.
The City of Fort Lauderdale is working with Ric-Man Construction Florida Inc. to make stormwater infrastructure improvements that will reduce flooding in the River Oaks neighborhood. Construction began in January 2022 and is expected to be completed in November 2024.
The Broward County School Board is developing a student outcomes-focused approach to governance to improve what students know and can do with the knowledge and skills they acquire at Broward County Public Schools (BCPS). To inform the community and gain input regarding this new approach, the Board is hosting three community meetings on various dates and locations throughout the county. The feedback from community members will help inform the priorities and goals for the District’s Strategic Plan.