Gearing Up for Halloween in Margate

I'm love costuming. It's just more fun to dress up like something other than myself every once in a while. Mostly for holiday events, costume parties, and large conventions. (You won't find me decked out as some fictional character at the grocery store, don't worry.) You'd be guessing right to think that Halloween must be my favorite holiday. I absolutely... [Read more...]
RAIN: A Beatles Tribute in Ft. Lauderdale

Want to see the Beatles perform live? Sadly, you can’t. But if you’re in Ft. Lauderdale on October 4, you can catch the next best thing. RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles is touring the nation, giving audiences a glimpse into the iconic group’s transformation from pop to psychedelic. Not only is RAIN (arguably) the best Beatles cover band of all... [Read more...]

It is hard for many to think back on September 11 without a heavy heart. This year marks 10 years since the tragic attack, but sometimes time just cannot heal all wounds. While we've continued living our daily lives since that day in 2001, the dreadful number of lives lost that day will always ring loudly throughout American history. Margate is... [Read more...]
Tomorrow’s Rainbow is Today’s Miracle for Grieving Kids and Families

There are many ways to support great non-profits around your area. This specific organization, Tomorrow’s Rainbow, Inc., caught my attention because of its dedication to mending the hearts of children who have lost loved ones. Abby Mosher, the founder and owner of Tomorrow’s Rainbow, wanted to use the therapeutic comfort and cuteness of miniature horses... [Read more...]
Hurricane Preparedness in Broward County

No on wants to image they could be affected by a natural disaster. It’s easy to imaging the clouds rolling by without leaving paths of destruction in its wake, but unfortunately we’ve seen that nature is not as particular to where it strikes hardest. In the midst of hurricane season, Florida has seen much less tropic action than we did this past spring.... [Read more...]
Local Margate Meetups Introduce You to Kindred Spirits

It’s great to have a hobby, but it’s even better to share your interests with kindred spirits. Meetup.com is the perfect place to find local groups around the city of Margate that are into the same things you are! They meet, they network, they travel, and they can even become lifeline friends or business partners! You wouldn’t want to miss out... [Read more...]
Great Ways to Meet Your Blue Isle Neighbors

Don’t spend the summer all by yourself in Blue Isle! Get out and enjoy the great amenities and great company of your neighbors in the community. Even if you’re the shy type, even heading to the community pool party or offering some tasty summer snacks from the BBQ grills can help you spark up a fun conversation and make lifelong friends in Blue Isle. Make... [Read more...]

Test your knowledge of off-the-wall trivia at one of the fun pubs, restaurants, and bars around Margate. This isn’t your average night of Jeopardy! You’ll form teams of local know-it-alls and compete in a weekly battle of wits against other trivia-buffs! While you’re at it, eat, drink, and meditate over the name of the bass guitarist from The Who; or... [Read more...]
Youth Golf Tournament in Coral Springs

Allow your child to get in the swing of summer with a great Coral Springs Youth Golf Program. Practices are being held every Tuesday through the summer at The Coral Springs Country Club for children ages 8-13. If you’re skilled with the clubs yourself, sign up to help coach the teams or volunteer at the camps. The children are getting in preparation... [Read more...]

Margate is a great city that invites input on many of the municipal issues like the 2010 Budget. If you have something in mind for next year that you would like to see happen or change in the city, attend one of the two Budget Workshops on Monday, June 13 at 10am or 7:30pm at the Commission Chambers. All residents are welcome and the public is welcomed to... [Read more...]

