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"Critics Clash Over Broward's Safety Measures, Controversial Pay Raise Proposal Sparks Outrage - The Broadwalk Beat"
The Broadwalk Beat Team
Sep 19, 2025
Greetings |
Hey there, amazing readers! 👋 Happy September 17, 2025! We hope your day is going splendidly. Dive into this month's edition as we bring you exciting updates, and, of course, sprinkle some joy into your inbox! Don't forget to stay curious and inspired! ✨ |
Today's Broadwalk Beat Edition: |
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The Local Lowdown
Get Out & Go!
Business Buzz
Stay connected for more updates this week — let’s work together to make it a great one for Hollywood, Florida. 🌴 |
Trivia Question❓What was the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk originally made of before it was paved with bricks? Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
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The Local Lowdown |
🌟 Uncover the Essence of Your Community: Stay updated with the latest happenings, hidden gems, and exciting events right in your neighborhood, making you feel more connected than ever!
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📰 Hollywood – News HighlightsTuesday, September 16, 2025 🛠 Community Court Session
The Hollywood Community Court convened today from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM at 2056 Scott Street. 🕯️ 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
Hollywood Fire Rescue conducted a wreath-laying ceremony today at 3401 Hollywood Boulevard to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. 🎶 Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre
Enjoy a free live music performance this evening from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Hollywood Beach Theatre, located at 200 Johnson Street along the Broadwalk. |
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The Hollywood Police Department has partnered with Brightline to improve safety awareness around train tracks in Broward County. This initiative aims to educate the community on the importance of following safety guidelines near railroad crossings. The partnership will also focus on enforcing laws and regulations to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of pedestrians and motorists near train tracks. By working together, the Hollywood Police Department and Brightline are committed to reducing the number of incidents and increasing public awareness about train safety. Read More... |
Walt Disney World has announced a limited-time offer for Florida residents, featuring a 3-day, 3-park ticket at a discounted price. The offer allows residents to visit EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney's Animal Kingdom for just $159 per person. The tickets are valid for use through November 20, 2025, and can be purchased now until September 30, 2025. This deal provides an opportunity for Florida residents to enjoy the magic of Disney World at a special rate for a limited time. Read More... |
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Wanted Woman Live is returning to South Florida for a transformational weekend for successful single women ready for real love. The event will take place in Hollywood, FL, United States, and focus on empowering women to find meaningful and lasting relationships. Through workshops, speakers, and interactive activities, participants will gain insights and tools to attract the love they deserve. This event is a unique opportunity for single women to connect with like-minded individuals and embark on a journey towards fulfillment in their personal lives. Read More... |
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Today's Weather Outlook |
🌤️ Hollywood Mid-Week Forecast (Sept 17–19, 2025)
Looking ahead through the rest of this week?
Expect warm and humid conditions with a chance of thunderstorms and rain showers throughout the midweek. Stay safe and enjoy your time in Hollywood! |
DIY Wednesday ✨ |
🔥 Get ready to unleash your inner creator: This DIY Wednesday promises to ignite your imagination like never before! 🌟 |
✨ Homemade Room Sprays: Freshen Your Home with Custom Scents
Create your own natural room sprays to keep your home smelling fresh and inviting.
🌟 Tip: Try seasonal blends—cinnamon and orange for fall, peppermint for winter, or citrus for summer freshness.
With simple ingredients and creativity, you’ll enjoy a home that feels welcoming and smells delightful—all naturally. |
🌳GET OUT & GO |
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Get out & go today - embrace the thrill of the outdoors and let every step be an adventure! 🌍✨
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🎉 Hollywood EventsWednesday – Friday • September 17–19, 2025 📅 Wednesday • Sept 17Regular City Commission Meeting Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre 🕯 Thursday • Sept 18Broward County Property Appraiser's Outreach Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre 🎶 Friday • Sept 19Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre ArtsPark Movie Night: Minecraft Movie From civic meetings and live music to outdoor movie nights—Hollywood, FL has something going on every night this mid-week! |
Business Buzz! |
We are thrilled to announce The Broadwalk Beat's latest business addition! 🌟 Stay tuned for exciting updates on community initiatives and opportunities in the heart of Palm Bay!
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The article discusses the housing affordability stressors in Hollywood, Florida, and beyond. It highlights the challenges faced by low-income families in finding affordable housing in the region. The article also provides data and charts showing the increasing cost of housing relative to income levels in the area. It emphasizes the need for policymakers to address these affordability issues and implement solutions to ensure affordable housing options for all residents in Hollywood and beyond. Read More... |
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The commissioners of a Broward city are proposing a $30,000 pay raise for themselves, sparking outrage among residents. The increase would raise their salaries from $70,000 to $100,000 annually. Residents are expressing their discontent with the proposal, citing concerns about the timing and financial impact on taxpayers. The commissioners argue that the raise is warranted due to the demands of the position and the increase in workload. The issue has divided the community, with some calling for transparency and accountability in the decision-making process. Read More... |
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Green Living Tip✔️ |
🌪 Preparing for Hurricane SeasonGreen tips for storm preparedness and recovery
Preparing for hurricane season doesn’t have to come at the expense of the environment. 🔋 Choose Reusable Power Sources
💧 Store Water Sustainably
🥫 Eco-Friendly Food Prep
🌱 Green Cleanup After the Storm
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Business Spotlight✨ |
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🌟 Top Picks: GG’s Waterfront This highlight celebrates outstanding local restaurants that bring world-class dining and coastal charm to Hollywood, Florida. Congratulations to GG’s Waterfront for offering guests unforgettable seafood experiences with a stunning view of the Intracoastal Waterway!
🍽️ Seafood with a View
What Guests Are Saying:
🎉 Plan Your Visit to GG’s Waterfront
📍 Address: 606 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL 33019 Let’s keep celebrating the restaurants that make Hollywood shine!
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The Broadwalk Beat Snapshot |
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Making it through the mid-week! Keep your news tips, event submissions, and photos coming! |
💡 Answer to Trivia Question: The original Broadwalk was a wooden promenade in the 1920s. Over the decades, it has been transformed into the durable and iconic brick-paved thoroughfare we know today. |
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See you tomorrow, - The Broadwalk Beat Team |
