Posted on: September 18, 2023
Tamarac, Fla. (September 18, 2023) - The City of Tamarac invites the community to celebrate the final installment of the City's 60th Incorporation Anniversary Celebration at Vintage Family Fun Day, on Saturday, Sept. 23, at Mainlands Park, 4509 M...
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Posted on: September 7, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (September 7, 2023) – Elvin Villalobos, the City of Tamarac’s District 3 Commissioner will serve as the City’s representative on the newly established Solid Waste Disposal and Recyclable Materials Proce...
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Posted on: September 6, 2023
Tamarac, Fla. (September 6, 2023) - The City of Tamarac invites members of the public to attend the first of two Multimodal Transportation Connectivity Master Plan community input sessions on Thursday, Sept. 21, 6:30 p.m., at Tamarac Community Center, 860...
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Posted on: August 21, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (August 21, 2023) – On behalf of the City of Tamarac, Mayor Michelle J. Gomez accepted the Florida League of Mayors’ Municipal Innovation Award (MMIA) in the Quality of Life Category, for the Tamarac Pet Pantry Project. T...
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Posted on: August 14, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (August 14, 2023) – With great sadness the City of Tamarac announces the passing of Harry Dressler, 74, former Mayor of Tamarac. Dressler passed away Saturday, Aug. 12. He will be laid to rest Tuesday, Aug. 15.
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Posted on: July 17, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (July 17, 2023) - The City of Tamarac will celebrate its 60th Incorporation Anniversary Wednesday, July 19, during the Tamarac Shines Bright Like A Diamond 60th Anniversary Bash. The City will commemorate this milestone by honoring...
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Posted on: June 26, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (June 26, 2023) – The City of Tamarac invites the community to celebrate Independence Day all day and night at two festive events. On Tuesday, July 4, guests can spend the afternoon poolside, then enjoy an evenin...
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Posted on: June 12, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (June 9, 2023) – The City of Tamarac invites the community to an evening of fellowship, food and fun at the annual Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 16, at Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th St. at 7 p.m.
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Posted on: May 24, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (May 24, 2023) – The City of Tamarac invites community members to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our freedom at the annual Memorial Day Ceremony, on Monday, May 29th, at 10:30 a.m. ...
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Posted on: May 23, 2023
Tamarac, Fla. (May 23, 2023) – During the City of Tamarac’s Regular Commission Meeting on May 10, Commissioner Elvin Villalobos, District 3, was appointed to serve on the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) and Commis...
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Posted on: May 16, 2023
Tamarac, Fla. (May 16, 2023) – In honor of National Police Week, on Wednesday, May 17, the City of Tamarac and Vice Mayor Marlon Bolton will present the 2nd Annual Honor the Stripe event in appreciation of the brave law enforcement offi...
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Posted on: May 11, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (May 11, 2023) – The City of Tamarac is pleased to announce the celebration of its 60th incorporation anniversary during the annual One Tamarac Multicultural Festival, featuring radio personality Shelby Rushin as hostess, ...
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Posted on: May 5, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (May 5, 2023) – The City of Tamarac is thrilled to announce the celebration of its 60th incorporation anniversary with five city-wide events.
Tamarac will kick-off the celebration, Saturday, May 20, with the annu...
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Posted on: April 26, 2023
Tamarac, Fla. (April 26, 2023) – Vice Mayor Marlon D. Bolton, City of Tamarac, District 1, was appointed to serve on the 2023-2024 Broward League of Cities’ Board of Directors, following a commission consensus, during...
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Posted on: March 31, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (March 31, 2023) – The City of Tamarac invites the community to usher in the spring season at the Annual Peter Cottontail’s Springfest.
Neighbors, families and friends are encouraged to wear their favorite bunny e...
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Posted on: March 15, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (March 15, 2023) – The City of Tamarac marked the official launch of the Tamarac Pet Pantry with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by the City’s elected officials, community members, staff and supporters, on Wednesday, M...
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Posted on: March 13, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (March 13, 2023) – The City of Tamarac is pleased to announce that its Finance Department has been awarded the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation.
The award represe...
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Posted on: March 2, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (March 2, 2023) – Community members are invited to join the Honorable Michelle J. Gomez, Mayor of Tamarac, as she delivers the 2023 State of the City Address.
The address will take place during the Regular City Co...
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Posted on: March 2, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (March 2, 2023) – The City of Tamarac is thrilled to announce the return of Groove on the Grass and Movie in the Park.
Friday, March 3, during the first installment of Groove on the Grass, guests can enjoy a fun-f...
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Posted on: February 13, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (Feb.13, 2023) – More than 5,000 Tamarac property owners required to carry flood insurance will continue to receive a 20% discount, thanks to the Class 6 rating the City has held by the National Flood Insurance Program&...
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Posted on: February 6, 2023
Tamarac, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2023) – The City of Tamarac, in collaboration with the Parks and Recreation Foundation of Tamarac (P.A.R.O.T), invite the community to rev their engines and rock out to live music at the Rock N’ Ride Con...
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Posted on: January 10, 2023
TAMARAC, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2023) – The City of Tamarac, in collaboration with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Chi Psi Omega Chapter, invites the community to a Unity March to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy,...
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Posted on: December 16, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (December 16, 2022) – During the Regular City Commission Meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14, the city of Tamarac’s Vice Mayor, City Attorney and incoming City Manager were named.
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Posted on: December 2, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (December 2, 2022) – The City of Tamarac invites the community to celebrate the holidays at two free festive events in December.
Friday, Dec.9, friends, families and neighbors are invited to enjoy a holly jolly n...
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Posted on: November 30, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (November 29, 2022) – The City of Tamarac invites the community to celebrate the holidays at its 45th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration on Thursday, Dec.1. This event begins at 6 p.m., at Tamarac Community Center, 8601 W. Commercial...
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Posted on: November 18, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (November 18, 2022) – During a Special Commission Meeting on Monday, Nov. 21, three City of Tamarac Commission members will take the oath of office during a ceremony at City Hall. Inductees will include The Honorable Michelle J. Go...
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Posted on: November 16, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (November 16, 2022) – More than 1,500 runners have already registered for the City of Tamarac’s beloved Thanksgiving Day tradition, the Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K. The number of participants and the community&rsq...
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Posted on: September 8, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (September 8, 2022) – Savor The Flavors Tamarac returns throughout the month of October with a game of Restaurant Bingo and a chance for local foodies to win fantastic prizes, while supporting Ta...
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Posted on: August 31, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (August 31, 2022) – After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the City of Tamarac is excited to announce the return of its highly anticipated One Tamarac Multicultural Festival, Saturday, Sept. 17, from 4 – 8 p.m....
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Posted on: August 12, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (August 12, 2022) – The City of Tamarac, in partnership with the Parks and Recreation Foundation of Tamarac (PAROT), invites the community to the return of the Rock N’ Ride car show, now featuring a live battle of the bands, Saturda...
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Posted on: June 16, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (June 16 , 2022) – The City of Tamarac invites the community to celebrate Independence Day at two festive events on Monday, July 4. Guests can spend the afternoon at the pool, then enjoy an evening of great music, deliciou...
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Posted on: June 6, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (June 6, 2022) – The City of Tamarac invites the community to its Juneteenth Freedom Festival Saturday, June 18, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th St.
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Posted on: June 1, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (June 1, 2022) – – In honor of Caribbean-American Heritage Month, the City of Tamarac’s Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to celebrate the City’s diversity with two excitin...
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Posted on: April 25, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (April 29, 2022) – Monday, April 25, District 1 Commissioner Marlon D. Bolton was reappointed to serve on the 2022-2023 Broward League of Cities’ Board of Directors. His term begins May 13, 2022.
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Posted on: April 26, 2022
The Inspiration Way Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony, scheduled for April 28 at 6 p.m., is postponed due to inclement weather.
Tamarac, Fla. (April 26, 2022) – Thursday, April 28, at 6 p.m., the City of Tamarac will host a community ribbon cuttin...
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Posted on: April 26, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (April 26, 2022) - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. In recognition of its participation in raising awareness in our community, the City of Tamarac was presented with a proclamation signed by Governor Ron DeSantis. Vice Mayor M...
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Posted on: April 20, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (April 20, 2022) – In celebration of Earth Day, Tamarac’s Vice Mayor, Mike Gelin, is partnering with Walmart Neighborhood Marketplace to host a tree planting event, Friday, April 22, from 4:30 to 6:30 p...
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Posted on: April 12, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (April 12, 2022) - Project 12 released its third annual Calendar and Resource Guide saluting Black Male Leadership in Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Vice Mayor Mike Gelin was recognized as an honoree by the publication for h...
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Posted on: April 12, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (April 12, 2022) – Tamarac’s Mayor, Michelle J. Gomez, is teaming up with CareMax Healthcare, to host the “Let’s Move Tamarac” community wellness event, Saturday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Waters Edge Park, 7508 NW 61st S...
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Posted on: March 8, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (March 8, 2022) – Community members are invited to join City of Tamarac Mayor, Michelle J. Gomez, as she delivers the 2022 State of the City Address. The speech will take place during the Regular City Com...
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Posted on: February 23, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (February 23, 2022) – In a unanimous vote, Tamarac City Commission appointed Mike Annese as Tamarac Fire Rescue’s (TFR) new Fire Chief, during today’s Regular Commission Meeting.
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Posted on: February 22, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (February 22, 2022) – The City of Tamarac invites the community to attend its 2022 Black History Month Celebration, Saturday, Feb. 26, from 1 - 3 p.m., at Caporella Park, 5200 Prospect Road.
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Posted on: February 15, 2022
Tamarac, Fla. (February 15, 2022) – City of Tamarac Vice Mayor, Mike Gelin, is recognized as one of the Florida Panthers’ '28 Days of Black Excellence' honorees. Throughout the 28 days of February, the Panthers are spotlighting business professio...
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Posted on: January 18, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (January 19, 2022) –Mayor, Michelle J. Gomez of Tamarac was reappointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2022 Transportation and Infrastructure Services (TIS) Federal Advocacy Committee. G...
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Posted on: January 5, 2022
TAMARAC, Fla. (January 5, 2022) – The City of Tamarac’s Mayor, Michelle J. Gomez was recently accepted into the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Leadership Institute, a real estate-focused leadership program dedicated to developing ...
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Posted on: December 13, 2021
TAMARAC, Fla. (December 13, 2021) –Wednesday, Dec. 8, City of Tamarac Commission member Mike Gelin was appointed as the municipality’s Vice Mayor after a unanimous vote by the Commission. Gelin will serve as the City&rsquo...
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Posted on: November 30, 2021
The City of Tamarac invites the community to celebrate the holidays at its 44th Annual Light The Night Tree Lighting Celebration, Thursday, Dec. 2. This free event begins at 6:30 p.m. at Caporella Park, 5200 Prospect Road.
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Posted on: November 19, 2021
TAMARAC, Fla. (November 19, 2021) – The City of Tamarac will welcome a host of runners and walkers at the 40th Annual Tamarac Turkey Trot 5k, Thursday, Nov. 25, Thanksgiving Day.
Tamarac’s most celebrated Thanksgiving tradition kicks off...
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Posted on: November 9, 2021
TAMARAC, Fla. (November 9, 2021) – The City of Tamarac will honor those who served in the United States Armed Forces during a special Veterans Day ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 11, in which the newest names of local veterans will be revealed on the ...
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Posted on: November 9, 2021
TAMARAC, Fla. (November 5, 2021) – More than 5,000 Tamarac property owners required to carry flood insurance can continue to receive a 20% discount, thanks to the Class 6 rating the City has held by the National Flood Insurance Program&...
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Posted on: November 9, 2021
TAMARAC, Fla. (November 4, 2021) – The City of Tamarac has opened registration for its most celebrated Thanksgiving tradition, the Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K, which dates back to 1980.
This year marks the Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K. In 2020, the race took place vi...
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Posted on: September 8, 2021
Tamarac, Fla. (September 8, 2021) – The City of Tamarac will observe the 20th Anniversary of the events of Sept. 11, 2001, with a community tribute to first responders serving the City, while also remembering victims, survivors and hero...
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Posted on: August 30, 2021
Tamarac, Fla. (August 30, 2021) – Mayor Michelle J. Gomez of Tamarac, under Section 4.06 of the City Charter, has called a Special City Commission Meeting to discuss the status of the Tamarac City Manager position. The agenda will also include ra...
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Posted on: August 27, 2021
The City of Tamarac is aware of the arrest of City Manager Michael C. Cernech. Currently, we’ve been provided with no details beyond what is publicly available. Questions or inquiries related to the case should be directed to the Attorney General’s Office...
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Posted on: July 8, 2021
POSTPONEMENT NOTICE: The Inspiration Way Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, scheduled for TODAY at 6 p.m. has been POSTPONED due to inclement weather. Continue following us for updates on the new date and time.
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Posted on: July 2, 2021
Tamarac, Fla. (July 1, 2021) – Wednesday, June 9, the Tamarac City Commission voted to provide health and benefits coverage to registered domestic partners of City employees, an effort sponsored by District 1 Commissioner Marlo...
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Posted on: June 28, 2021
TAMARAC TO KICK-OFF 2021 INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND WITH ANNUAL ALL-AMERICAN CELEBRATION, FRIDAY, JULY 2
Tamarac, FL (June 28, 2021) – After a year off due to the pandemic, the City of Tamarac will mark its early start to the 2021 Independ...
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Posted on: June 16, 2021
Tamarac Celebrates Juneteenth With a Story Time Extravaganza
Tamarac, Fl. (June 16, 2021) – Join the City of Tamarac for its first official Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 19. At the Juneteenth Story Time E...
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Posted on: June 14, 2021
THE CITY OF TAMARAC WELCOMES JOHN R. HERIN JR. AS ITS NEW CITY ATTORNEY
Tamarac, Fla. (June 9, 2021) – During the City of Tamarac’s May 12 Commission meeting, John R. Herin Jr., Esq., a par...
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Posted on: June 3, 2021
Tamarac Celebrates Caribbean Heritage Month
Tamarac, Fla. (June 3, 2021) – June is Caribbean-American Heritage Month. In honor of the significant contributions to U.S. culture and history made by persons of Caribbean ancestry, the City of Tamarac ...
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Posted on: May 23, 2021
TAMARAC COMMISSIONER DEBRA PLACKO ANNOUNCES DIANE GLASSER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Tamarac, Fla. (May 26, 2021) – Debra Placko, the City of Tamarac’s District 4 Commissioner, is honoring the late Diane Glasser, a former T...
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Posted on: May 21, 2021
TAMARAC COMMISSIONER MIKE GELIN TO HOST A PARTY ON WHEELS DURING INAUGURAL BIKE WITH MIKE WEEKEND COMMUNITY RIDE
Tamarac, Fla. (May 21, 2021) – As part of the inaugural Bike With Mike Weekend, City of Tamarac Commissioner Mike Gelin, in partnership with th...
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Posted on: May 6, 2021
COMMISSIONER MIKE GELIN WELCOMES CYCLISTS TO TAMARAC FOR INAUGURAL BIKE WITH MIKE WEEKEND
Tamarac, Fla. (May 4, 2021) – Tamarac City Commissioner Mike Gelin invites pro, semi-pro and leisure cyclists from the ...
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Posted on: April 9, 2021
C4C CELEBRATES REACHING 100 CITIES & COUNTIES COMMITTED TO INCREASING CITIZENSHIP ACCESS
Tamarac, Fla. (March 22, 2021) – The Cities for Citizenship (C4C) nonpartisan national initiative celebrates the milestone of ...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
TAMARAC COMMISSIONER MARLON BOLTON TO HOST MEDICAL MARIJUANA INDUSTRY SUMMIT
Tamarac, Fla. (March 25, 2021) – Marlon Bolton, the City of Tamarac’s District 1 Commissioner, invites the community to a Medical Marijuana Summit offe...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
TAMARAC COMMISSIONER MARLON D. BOLTON, INVITES RESIDENTS TO VIRTUAL FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER PURCHASE ASSISTANCE WORKSHOP
Tamarac, Fla. (March 22, 2021) – Wednesday, March 31, at 4 p.m. Tamarac’s District 1 Commissioner Marlon Bolt...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
THE CITY OF TAMARAC NAMES HANS OTTINOT AS ITS NEW PERMANENT CITY ATTORNEY
Tamarac, Fla. (March 16, 2021) – Effective March 10, 2021, Hans Ottinot, Esq., Managing Partner of Ottinot Law P.A., was named the City of Tamarac’s Permanent City Attorney,...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
CITY COMMISSIONER DEBRA PLACKO LAUNCHES NEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR TAMARAC STUDENTS
Tamarac, Fla. (March 15, 2021) – Debra Placko, the City of Tamarac’s District 4 Commissioner, created a new scholarship program named in honor of the la...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
COMMISSIONER MARLON D. BOLTON OF TAMARAC SPEARHEADS LAUNCH OF CITY’S FIRST WOMEN’S COMMISSION, NAMED IN HONOR OF RUTH BADER GINSBURG
Tamarac, Fla. (March 11, 2021) – As Women’s History Month celebrations take place across the nation in tribute to ...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
JOIN THE CITY OF TAMARAC FOR AN EVENING OF COMMEMORATION, ENTERTAINMENT AND ART AT OUR BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION
The City of Tamarac announces updates to its Black History Month Celebration, including a new virtual keynote speaker, Katrina Jones, Div...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
Learn How Quilts Were Used to Communicate During the Underground Railroad Era
Tamarac, Fla. (February 25, 2021) – The City of Tamarac is teaming up with renowned South Florida artist George Gadson to offer a virtual class exploring how quilts were...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
Tamarac Celebrates Black History Month
Tamarac, Fla. (February 4, 2021) – In celebration of Black History Month, the City of Tamarac’s Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of opportunities to learn about Black history and culture ...
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Posted on: April 7, 2021
Tamarac Residents Encouraged to Participate in East Side Parks Feasibility Study
Tamarac, Fla. (January 6, 2021): The City of Tamarac’s East Side Parks Feasibility Study will help the City determine how to imp...
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