Blue Isle is nestled nicely into the town of Margate and is close to the heart of Fort Lauderdale. With such a great location and a variety of places to entertain you, do you know all about your community? Blue Isle is beginning a series called "The Blue Isle Life." We're providing you with pieces that will inform you about your community, your neighborhood,... [Read more...]

This great event and attraction is back again and you know it's definitely something worth going to. The Margate Green Market opens up again for your shopping pleasure! The event will occur on Sundays starting November 14 from 9:00-2:00 p.m. and last until Sunday, December 12.  The green market will offer fresh fruits and vegetables, plants and herbs, baked... [Read more...]

Why not celebrate Veteran's Day in your own town? This coming November 11 2010 the city of Margate will be celebrating and is inviting you to celebrate with them! The event will take place 10:30 a.m. at Veteran's Memorial Park off of Rock Island Rd. and NW 10 St. Come out and start your morning with a great Veteran's Day celebration! What will... [Read more...]

The Curry Hut is a traditional Caribbean/Trinidadian restaurant located on W. Atlantic Blvd. With a homely feel you're sure to enjoy this restaurant, they provide an authentic taste to their food. On the weekends it gets very lively with music and people, so if you're looking for a good time at some place new, this is it! Hours: Open for lunch and dinner... [Read more...]

Happy birthday to America! This weekend, the City of Margate has a few ways to celebrate the birth of our nation. Watch the parade from 9 AM - 11 AM on Margate Blvd from 76th to 58th Avenue supporting our Troops! At 6:45 PM, you'll get the chance to enjoy a LIVE concert seeing Amber Leigh from 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM on Margate Blvd 441. Then you'll end... [Read more...]

Did you know hurricane winds move up to at least 74 mph? There's no reason you shouldn't prepare for natural disasters. Hurricane season just started and will last until November 30th.  Don't wait til the last minute to stock up, so avoid the long lines at the grocery store and make sure you've got your survival kit ready: water nonperishable... [Read more...]

The city of Margate is having another concert this Saturday. Sounds at Sundown will have "Jimmy Stowe and the Stowaways" on June 5th from 7:00 - 9:00 PM at the Old Dollar General Plaza. This band knows how to party with songs you know by heart. Get ready to sing and dance! They've played a few times with Jimmy Buffett and have established a strong reputation.... [Read more...]

Summertime makes me think of some good ole barbecue. Luckily, we've got the best place in Florida, and we're lucky enough to have it in our hometown. Bar-B-Q Jack's, family owned business,  has been serving the residents of Margate for years and is honestly the best place to go for some delicious barbecue! You can dine in,  visit the drive through,... [Read more...]

Are you going to be in town for Memorial Day? On Monday, May 31,2010 at 9:00 AM  the city of Margate is hosting a special ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park. They'll have the Honor Guard Processions, a Keynote Speaker from the US Southern Command, live music, and refreshments. What are your plans for Memorial Day? References: The City of Margate, Florida  Read More →

The community of Margate is giving your kids the chance to participate in the Poster Contest with the theme "Recycling in Public Places." They want the message to show how you can recycle in other places besides your home. Winner of the contest gets $100 gift card. The winner's design will be featured in the City of Margate's "Recycling in Public Places"... [Read more...]

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