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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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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Reduce Climate Change Story 1 10. Plant native, drought-resistant trees and shrubs around your home and outdoor air conditioning unit. For more information, visit the Environmental Protection Agency's climate change website. 9. Use an electric or push mower instead of a gasoline-powered mower to cut ...
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Fortify and sustain storm protection for critical infrastructure and valuable
property including the US Coast Guard Station, port facilities and over $345 million in
property. Reduce shoaling in the Federal navigation channel. Preserve habitat and nesting areas for three endangered and four threatened species in one of the most highly developed urban areas ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links CricketBall.jpg Be on the lookout for the eight-foot-diameter replica of the ICC T20 World Cup cricket ball stopping at various locations. If you spot it, make sure to interact with the cricket ball's augmented reality. Watch for the next location! And thanks to all of our friends ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Must See Historical Sites in Broward Story 1 All Broward County residents and visitors are encouraged to experience the County's rich history by visiting its historical sites. These sites are located in a variety of Broward County municipalities and offer an intriguing look into early pioneer life, ...
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... For instance, schools predominated by Black, Latinx, and Asian students receive $23 billion less in funding than predominately white districts. This is because schools primarily rely on local
property taxes rather than a broader pool of funding to equalize school resources. Furthermore, education as a solution to closing the wealth gap is inherently flawed. ...
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Banner Image Missing Markham Park Offers September Nature Programs BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Markham Park & Target Range (16001 W State Rd. 84, Sunrise 33326; 954-357-8868) is better known for such popular attractions as its boat ramps, campground, disc golf course, dog park, mountain bike trails, and, of course, target range. But the park's location, in ...
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Banner Image Missing Celebrate Earth Day at Broward County Parks! BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 22nd, at Broward County Parks with special activities at Anne Kolb Nature Center, Fern Forest Nature Center, and Markham Park and Target Range. Also, for the first time for Earth Day, the Broward County Board of County Commissioners ...
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Banner Image Missing Go for Gopher Tortoises - Three nature parks celebrate the threatened species - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Learn about and celebrate gopher tortoises during Gopher Tortoise Day, which is really more than a week's worth of programs at three nature-oriented Broward County parks. The programs, all of which are free, start on Saturday, April 6th, ...
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Banner Image Missing Yoga Class for Adults Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Parks and Recreation Division's Special Populations Section will offer a free Yoga Class for adults who are blind or visually impaired on Saturday, September 10th. The class will be held at Tree Tops Park (3900 SW 100th Avenue, Davie 33328) from ...
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Banner Image Missing Tandem Leisure Ride Offered for Blind/Visually Impaired Bicyclists BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Parks and Recreation Division's Special Populations Section will offer a Tandem Leisure Ride, for ages 18 and up who are blind or visually impaired. The free event will be on Saturday, September 9th, from 10AM to noon, at Tradewinds ...
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Banner Image Missing Schedule of Public Workdays Announced for County Parks DATE: September 28, 2016 GENERAL MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills Parks and Recreation Division PHONE: 954-357-8115 CONTACT FOR THIS PROGRAM/EVENT: Call the park of your choice BROWARD COUNTY, FL - October marks the beginning of a new slate of EcoAction Days, public workdays in which ...
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Banner Image Missing Using Nature to Control Nature - Parks works with other agencies on biocontrol release - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Invasive plants and animals, also known as non-natives, are an ongoing problem in South Florida. On Tuesday, July 16th, from 10AM to noon, Broward County Parks will join with South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) and ...
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Banner Image Missing Fern Forest Nature Center Launches 2015 Astronomy Series DATE: March 3, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills Parks and Recreation Division PHONE: 954-357-8115 EMAIL: MMills@Broward.org WHAT: BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The French writer Victor Hugo once observed: "Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander ...
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property then passed into the hands of the Shooster family, from whom it was later acquired for $4.15 million of the funds approved by nearly 75 percent of voters in the 2000 Safe Parks and Land Preservation Bond Referendum. Herman and Dorothy Shooster moved from the Philadelphia area to Florida in the mid-1970s in
search of career opportunities. Herman, ...
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Banner Image Missing Campgrounds at Three County Parks Have Summer Camping Specials DATE: April 20, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills Parks and Recreation Division PHONE: 954-357-8115 EMAIL: MMills@Broward.org WHAT: BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Take advantage of summer camping specials at three of our parks with campgrounds. From May 1st through September 5th (Labor ...
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Banner Image Missing Water Park at Quiet Waters to Host Canine Events DATE: September 16, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills Parks and Recreation Division PHONE: 954-357-8115 EMAIL: MMills@Broward.org WHAT: BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The weekend of October 3rd and 4th, from 9AM to 3PM, Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach will host its first Barktoberfest. The ...
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Banner Image Missing Fern Forest Nature Center Continues 2014 Astronomy Series DATE: September 12, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills PHONE: 954-357-8115 EMAIL: MMills@Broward.org WHAT: BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The French writer Victor Hugo once observed: "Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander view?" No doubt the ...
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Banner Image Missing Girls Empowered BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Girls and young women ages 10 to 18 are invited to have a Girls' Day Out at Reverend Samuel Delevoe Park (2520 NW Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale 33311; 954-357-8801), from 8AM to 1PM on Saturday, October 8th. The event is an outdoor interactive, competitive field day for girls focusing on health and ...
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Banner Image Missing Tradewinds Park Reopens Pony Rides & Farm Tours Saturday BROWARD COUNTY, FL - They're back! Pony Rides & Farm Tours return to Tradewinds Park & Stables (3600 W Sample Rd., Coconut Creek 33073; 954-357-8870) this weekend, available on Saturdays and Sundays going forward, 11AM to 3PM for the pony rides, 11:30AM and 1:30PM for the farm ...
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Banner Image Missing Zooming in on Nature BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Nature is the focus of the class, Zooming in on Nature, at Fern Forest Nature Center (201 Lyons Rd South, Coconut Creek 33063; 954-357-5198). The introductory program will be held Saturday, September 9th from 10 to 11AM, and is designed for ages 10 and up, teaching how to photograph the abundant ...
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Banner Image Missing Two Master Naturalist Courses Will Be Offered in Person BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Nature lovers, environmental enthusiasts, and professional natural resource managers are invited to enroll in two live classes as part of Broward County's Florida Master Naturalist Program. The programs will be offered in late September and early October at ...
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Banner Image Missing October Camping Specials Offered at Easterlin Park DATE: September 15, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills PHONE: 954-357-8115 EMAIL: MMills@Broward.org WHAT: BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Easterlin Park will offer two Camping Specials during the month of October, both for up to four campers. The "Family Fun Package," good for a two-night stay, ...
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Banner Image Missing Parks Division Will Again Have Presence at Home Show - Emphasis will be on sustainable, green living in South Florida - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - When the Home Design and Remodeling Show returns for its second visit this year, November 22nd-24th, Broward County Parks will be there, emphasizing the STEAM/Environmental Education Program and ...
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Banner Image Missing Two Water Parks Go to the Dogs in October BROWARD COUNTY, FL - For patrons who need consoling when three of our four water parks close for the season at the end of September - only Paradise Cove at C.B. Smith Park remains open another month - take heart: Two water parks (Castaway Island at T.Y. Park and Splash Adventure at Quiet Waters ...
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Banner Image Missing Starry, Starry Nights BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Light pollution makes stargazing challenging - so challenging, especially in urbanized areas, that there's an uptick in "astrotourism." While you save up your pennies to visit one of the national parks that have become favored dark-sky sites, check out activities closer to home. An Evening With ...
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Banner Image Missing R&R at a B&B - Quiet Waters Park hosts weekend getaways - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Sometimes you don't need to go physically far away to experience a getaway - maybe you just need a little change of environment to make you feel like you're on vacation. A Family Bed & Breakfast weekend at the campground at Quiet Waters Park (401 S Powerline ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Brings Home 19 NACIO Awards of Excellence - Awards recognize communication and outreach by County agencies - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The County has won 19 National Association of County Information Officers (NACIO) Awards of Excellence in 2022, more than any other county in the country. This includes six Superior/Best in Class ...
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Banner Image Missing Slate of Volunteer Workdays Announced for County Parks BROWARD COUNTY, FL - October marks the beginning of a new slate of EcoAction Days, public workdays in which volunteers ages 13 and up help clear parks and natural areas of garbage and invasive plants. Participants should bring gloves, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and drinking ...
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Banner Image Missing Make a Difference - At a County Park Workday - Slate of volunteer EcoAction Days announced - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - October marks the beginning of a new slate of EcoAction Days, public workdays in which volunteers ages 13 and up help clear parks and natural areas of garbage and invasive plants. Participants should bring gloves, a hat, ...
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