https://www.broward.org/History/Pages/BCHistory.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode History of Broward County Story 1 Broward was formed from portions of Dade and Palm Beach Counties in 1915 and named for former Florida governor Napoleon Bonaparte Broward. In less than a century, a land "unfit for human habitation" has been turned in to the permanent home of nearly two million ...
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https://www.broward.org/Intergovernmental/Pages/BoardsCommittees.aspx
... the nominated individual is not reviewed by the County Attorney Office. The Office of the
Medical Examiner places the nomination on the Commission agenda for approval. (*When terms do not add up to 4 years, it is because members appointed serve the remaining time, as applicable.) Meetings: Quarterly and at other times as necessary First Thursday at 1:30 p.m. ...
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https://www.broward.org/MunicipalServicesDistrict/Pages/BroadviewPark.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image image of a community sign Welcome to Broadview Park Located in the central portion of the County, Broadview Park is approximately 696 acres. Main Article Link Helpful Links Article Title 1 Broadview Bee Newsletter Article Title 2 Family Resource Guide Article Title 3 Building Code ...
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https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/NACOAwards2022.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode NACO Awards 2022 Story 1 Broward County has received 11 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative County government programs that strengthen services for residents and are effectively communicated and relevant to the community. The award-winning programs are ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/TreePreservation/Pages/MangroveTrimming.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Mangrove Trimming Story 1 South Florida is a region of changing landscapes. Freshwater wetlands and cypress swamps historically stretched from coast to coast. Mangroves were common on the western and southern coastline and on the offshore islands. With the dredging of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) ...
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https://www.broward.org/EconDev/Outreach/Pages/TargetedRecruitment.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Small Business Opportunities Story 1 Broward County wants to increase working with local businesses. The Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) is actively seeking local small businesses for numerous Broward County procurement opportunities. We are recruiting businesses that ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/ThingsToDo/Pages/Horses.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Horses Story 1 Equestrian Facilities and Activities Woman getting ready to ride at Tree Tops Child riding a pony while parent leads the pony Lacey is one of the Tradewwinds horses. Four of our regional parks offer horseback riding. The Tradewinds Park stables are County-operated and offer trail ...
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https://www.broward.org/History/Pages/Events%20and%20Classes.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Events and Classes Story 1 May - National Historic Pr eservation Month May is National Historic Preservation Month, a time set aside for learning, recognizing, appreciating and honoring history, heritage and historical places. This year's theme is "People Saving Places." A host of activities will be ...
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https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/NACo2023Awards.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode NACo Awards 2023 Story 1 Broward County has received 17 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative County government programs that strengthen services for residents and are effectively communicated and relevant to the community. The award-winning programs are ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2021/Pages/FY2021Awards.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Awards and Recognitions Highlights Story 1 Broward County received numerous awards and recognitions for programs and services promoting livability in our community and enhancing quality of life. National Association of Counties (NACo) Awards Broward County received 18 Achievement Awards from the ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/Pages/ChipATreeProgram.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Chip-a-Tree Program Story 1 Chip-a-tree_HomePage-website.jpg When the holidays are long gone but your tree isn't, it's time to chip in and donate your used evergreen to our annual Chip-a-Tree initiative. Over the years we have recycled thousands of trees, which probably would otherwise have gone to ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/Pages/VirtualResources.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Virtual Resources- Games and Environmental Resources Main Article Link Videos Article Title 1 Storytime With a Scientist Series Article Title 2 Virtual Career Day Article Title 3 Behind the Scenes- Banu-NCORE Air Monitoring Site Article Title 4 Broward Kids Club Article Title 5 ...
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https://www.broward.org/Animal/Resources/Pages/CaringYourNewCat.aspx
... Spaying a female (removing the ovaries and uterus) helps prevent breast cancer, which is usually fatal, and pyometra (uterus infection), a very serious problem in older females that must be treated with surgery and intensive
medical care. Since cats can breed up to three times per year, it is vital that your female feline be spayed to prevent her from having ...
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https://www.broward.org/EconDev/Pages/CBEStories.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode CBE/SBE Stories Broward County Convention Center (BCCC) Expansion Project Story 1 Are you one of our certified firms that are currently participating in the County's procurement process? We want to hear from you! Share your story with us and let's continue to inspire each other to thrive and succeed. ...
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https://www.broward.org/WasteAndRecycling/Recycling/Pages/ParksRecycling.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 1 Recycling in Broward County Parks Recycling: It's As Easy As a Walk in the Park All Broward County regional parks have recycling bins, giving you the opportunity to do something good for the environment. You'll also find bins in many neighborhood parks, nature centers and preserves. Take ...
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and services for growing, processing, and selling
medical marijuana for qualified patients and users Obtain information concerning
medical marijuana and related matters within Broward County Provide recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners regarding regulations and fees related to
medical marijuana treatment centers Develop programs to ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/Support/Pages/FriendsGroups.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Friends Groups Story 1 Friends Groups Friends of Anne Kolb Nature Center c/o Anne Kolb Nature Center 751 Sheridan St. Hollywood, FL 33019 954-357-5161 Meets the first Thursday of the month at 7PM in the nature center's Exhibit Hall. Goals To protect, foster, and advance the unique ecology of South ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/safety/Pages/Safety.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Personal Safety & Security Story 1 The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division takes a proactive approach to patron, staff, and resource protection. We are dedicated to providing safe places for recreation and the enjoyment of nature. Our Customer Code of Conduct is designed to inform and ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Lightning Prediction System Story 1 If you hear a siren go off within a Broward County Park, you should take notice - it's most likely a warning that a lightning storm is approaching. Currently there are 19 Broward County parks and nature centers that use the Thorguard electronic lightning prediction ...
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https://www.broward.org/News/Pages/Cultural.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 Cultural News Releases Welcome to the News Center for Broward County's Cultural Division. Here you'll find press releases just on arts and culture-related topics. You can search for Cultural News by category, type and/or date. For news from other Broward County agencies, ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/Support/Pages/Volunteers.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 Story 2 Become a Parks "VIP" The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division needs YOU. We welcome and encourage students, parents, retirees, environmentalists, pet lovers and avid gardeners to share their time and talents with us. There are a variety of volunteer ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/Support/Pages/NaturalAreaWorkdays.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Volunteer Workdays Story 1 Natural Area Site Workdays Broward County Parks and Recreation Division has 21 designated natural areas. These natural areas are important for the indigenous flora and fauna they preserve, including rare and endangered species. Volunteers are also important to the ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/Pages/ParkFestLoveandMusicDay2024.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 1 Nestor Torres The Parks Foundation of Broward County invites you to join us at the Fifth ParkFest Love & Music Day on Sunday, April 21, 2024, from 1 to 5PM at Tradewinds Park & Stables. The free concert's (parking is $5/vehicle) headline act is the 100-member Florida Youth Orchestra (FYO) and ...
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https://www.broward.org/WasteAndRecycling/Recycling/Pages/CentralStationLightingPredictionSystem.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Central Station Lightning Prediction Story 1 Lighting Warning System For your safety, the Central Trash Transfer Station has installed a Lightning Warning System. The device is already in use at 19 Broward County parks and nature centers, and provides advance notice of approaching lightning storms. ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/vendors/Pages/Prohibited-Activities.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Prohibited Activities Story 1 The following apparatus and activities are prohibited in Broward County Parks. Prohibited Apparatus Inflatable bubble/bumper/Zorb balls Mechanical bulls Non-kiddie rides Privately-owned amusement apparatus and/or mechanical and non-mechanical amusement rides Super ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode July is Park and Recreation Month Story 1 PRM Logo - Main - Circle.jpg July 2024 is many things to many people - hot weather, the height of summer break from school, a time to go on vacation. To the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), July Is Park and Recreation Month, a tradition ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/Resources/Pages/EnviroComplaint.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode File an Environmental Complaint Online Story 1 We investigate violations of Chapter 27 of the Broward County Code of Ordinances, also known as the Natural Resource Protection Code. Generally, these are activities that could potentially impact the air, waters, soils, or natural resources of Broward ...
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https://www.broward.org/Arts/Pages/ArtsParks.aspx
Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Cultural Directory Arts and Cultural facilities in Broward County. More Information Public Art Directory Discover Broward County's public art More Information Story 1 Story 2 Definition of an "ArtsPark" An ArtsPark is a Cultural Center or gathering place where residents of the surrounding ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Land Stewardship Mission Story 1 The Land Stewardship Program was created in 2008 providing funding for the ecological restoration of conservation and other publicly-owned natural lands and for the expedited development of bond-acquired green space and open space sites through two grant programs: ...
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Banner Image Missing Native Plant Sale Scheduled for Anne Kolb Nature Center BROWARD COUNTY, FL - For many years, savvy home landscapers have looked to Broward County Parks for guidance on what to put into the ground and what to do with it once it's planted. Whenever possible, we emphasize the importance of plants native to South Florida for use in home ...
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