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Controversial Stories: Missing Child Found, Drone-Assisted Beach Rescue, and Food Insecurity Addressed!
Controversial Stories: Missing Child Found, Drone-Assisted Beach Rescue, and Food Insecurity Addressed!
Controversial Stories: Missing Child Found, Drone-Assisted Beach Rescue, and Food Insecurity Addressed!
Stay informed with today's Broadwalk Beat: Weekend Recap, Beach Safety Updates, Food Insecurity Awareness, and more!
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The Broadwalk Beat Team
Sep 17, 2025
Greetings |
Hey there, amazing readers! 👋 Happy September 15, 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Trivia Question❓What was the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk originally made of before it was paved with bricks?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 |
Discover local gems! This newsletter is sponsored by The Broadwalk Beat Zaarhub, your go-to online directory for finding the best local businesses in your community. Find everything from restaurants and shops to services and more. Visit Zaarhub today! |
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Monday Motivation |
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The Local Lowdown |
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Weekend Recap... |
Here's a quick and simple recap of the weekend: It unfolded with calm and ease, leaving us with moments of quiet reflection. 🕊️ |
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Mike Tyson is set to hit the stage in a new one-man show called "Return of the Mike". The show will give audiences an inside look into his life both inside and outside the boxing ring. Tyson will share personal stories and anecdotes as he reflects on his tumultuous career and life experiences. The show will premiere in Miami and will include multimedia elements to enhance the storytelling. "Return of the Mike" offers fans a unique opportunity to hear Tyson's story directly from the legendary boxer himself. Read More... |
Undefeated heavyweight sensation Leonardo “El Zambo” Perdomo continued his winning streak by defeating two-time BKFC Heavyweight Champion Arnold “Bomaye” Adams in a highly anticipated rematch at BKFC 80. The event took place at the sold-out Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, FL. Read More... |
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This Week... |
📰 Welcome to this week's Local Lowdown! 🌟 Dive into the latest from our neighborhood, with updates that bring you closer to the heartbeat of our community. Whether you're looking for exciting events, community highlights, or just curious about local happenings, we've got you covered! 🏡✨ |
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The South Florida nonprofit Serving with Grace provides support to families facing food insecurity by distributing meals and groceries to those in need. The organization aims to alleviate hunger in the community by offering assistance and resources to struggling families. Serving with Grace works to ensure that all individuals have access to nutritious food and support during challenging times. Read More... |
A 4-year-old girl who went missing from Hollywood, Florida was found in New York City with her mother, who does not have custody of her. The girl was located after a multi-state search involving the FBI, U.S. Marshals and local police. The mother, who faces charges of interference with child custody, was taken into custody. The girl is safe and in the care of authorities as arrangements are made to return her to her legal guardian in Florida. Read More... |
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Important Information Regarding the Upcoming City Commission Meeting on September 17th at City Hall, 2600 Hollywood Blvd Room 219. The Commission Meeting will take place at 1 p.m. Various agenda items will be discussed and decisions will be made that will impact the local community. Residents are encouraged to attend and voice their opinions on important issues affecting the city. Read More... |
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Today's Weather Outlook |
🌤️ Hollywood Start-to-Midweek Forecast (Sept 15-17, 2025)
Planning something outdoors early this week?
You can expect classic mid-September weather: high heat, humid conditions, and a decent chance of afternoon or evening storms each day. Stay safe & enjoy your time in Hollywood! |
🌳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 EventsMonday – Wednesday · September 15-17, 2025 🌿 Monday · Sept 15
FY 2026 First Public Budget Hearing 📖 Tuesday · Sept 16
Community Court – Hollywood 🔍 Wednesday · Sept 17
Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre ✨ Also Happening
$2 Mondays – Hollywood Live From city budget hearings and community court to free beachside concerts and nightlife specials—Hollywood has a lively mid-September lineup for everyone! |
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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Following the closure of the Festival Marketplace in Pompano Beach, Florida, vendors have struggled to find new locations and adapt to the changing retail landscape. Many vendors have relocated to various flea markets, while others have shifted to online selling platforms. Despite these challenges, some vendors have managed to find success in their new ventures, demonstrating resilience and creativity in the face of adversity. The closure of the Festival Marketplace has not only impacted the vendors financially, but it has also brought an end to a cherished community hub that held special memories for many. Read More... |
The West Side Business Group event in September 2025 aims to bring together local business owners and entrepreneurs to network, share ideas, and collaborate. Participants can expect guest speakers, workshops, and opportunities for peer-to-peer learning. The event provides a platform for businesses to promote their products and services, as well as connect with potential clients and partners. It also offers a chance to stay informed about industry trends and developments. Attendees will leave with new contacts, insights, and inspiration to help grow their businesses. Read More... |
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Business Spotlight✨ |
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🌟 Tienda Vieja!
This award honors outstanding local businesses that bring culture, flavor, and community spirit to Hollywood, Florida. Congratulations to Tienda Vieja for delighting customers with authentic Colombian cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere!
🍽️ A Taste of Colombia in Hollywood What Our Guests Are Saying: 🎉 Visit Tienda Vieja Today 📍 Address: Check their location here Thanks for celebrating the local businesses that make Hollywood proud! |
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🌪️ After the 1926 hurricane stalled Hollywood’s growth, founder Joseph Young pushed ahead and helped create ⚓ Port Everglades, now one of Florida’s busiest seaports. |
The Savvy Spender's Guide |
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Welcome to The Savvy Spender's Guide, where we equip you with smart strategies and the latest insights to optimize your spending habits and maximize savings. 🎯 Whether you're navigating through the complexities of personal finance or seeking simple tips for everyday savings, we're here to empower you on your journey to financial freedom. 💡
💡 Savvy Spender Guide: Exploring Local Farmers’ Markets for Affordable Produce
Farmers’ markets aren’t just about fresh food—they’re a smart way to stretch your grocery budget while supporting your community. Here’s how to make the most of them:
🥦 Shop Seasonally – In-season fruits and veggies are fresher, tastier, and usually cost less. 🍅 Compare & Bundle – Check a few stalls before buying, and ask about bundle discounts or “seconds” (slightly imperfect produce sold for less). 🥕 Go Late in the Day – Vendors often lower prices before closing to avoid hauling produce back. 🌽 Cut Out the Middleman – Buying directly from farmers often means better prices than grocery stores. 🍓 Support Local & Eat Better – You’ll keep money in your community while bringing home food that’s fresher and more nutrient-rich.
✅ Takeaway: A little strategy—like timing your visit, buying in season, and asking about deals—can make farmers’ markets a wallet-friendly way to eat fresh and support local growers. |
The Broadwalk Beat Snapshot |
A #Great time was had by all at the Hollywood Sock Hop sponsored by the Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce & City of Hollywood, Florida Government where we had 50's, 60's, it's & 80's music to dance the night away! #HollywoodRocks!!! 🎶💃🕺 Credits to Glen Benjamin
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💡 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 |