On a typical weekday afternoon outside of 111 East Las Olas Boulevard and extending across the street to 220 SE Second Avenue, Florida Atlantic University and Broward College students can be found, on College Plaza, enjoying the weather, engrossed in their laptops and snacks purchased from area shops.
We’re the Downtown Fort Lauderdale Civic Association! We are fortunate to represent an area and population with an excellent demographic profile living in a beautiful environment with terrific retailing, dining and cultural resources steps away.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL -- The New River Inn operated for 50 years as a hotel. Now, as the main museum on the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society's campus, donations are needed to help keep it preserved so future generations can learn about the history of early Fort Lauderdale and Broward County.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL -- Student winners of the first annual Take 5 to Stay Alive - Don't Text & Drive video PSA awards will be honored today at The School Board of Broward County, Florida meeting. High school students from across Broward County were asked to produce and submit their best interpretation of the message Take 5 to Stay Alive - Don't Text & Drive, in a 30-second public service announcement. In all, 15 videos were submitted by students and schools and judged by a panel of experts, in a variety of categories. Three winners were selected.
Mandatory Evacuation
Broward County has ordered a mandatory evacuation for neighbors east of Federal Highway. Neighbors in mobile home communities are encouraged to evacuate. If you are located in a mandatory evacuation zone and do not evacuate, there is no guarantee that first responders will be able to reach you.