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"Hollywood Police Confirm Harmless Grenade, Shakira Two-Night Special, Tragic Apartment Fire, & More!"

The Broadwalk Beat Team
Oct 27, 2025
Greetings |
Hey there, amazing readers! 👋 Happy October 27, 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: |
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 year was the Hollywood Beach Hotel, a luxurious landmark, opened to the public?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
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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. 🕊️ |
A replica grenade was found in Hollywood, but police determined it was not a threat. The grenade was discovered near a recycling facility, prompting a response from the bomb squad. After investigating, authorities confirmed that the grenade was a replica and no danger was present. The incident did not cause any injuries or disruptions, and the area was deemed safe for the public. Read More... |
Shakira is set to perform a two-night special at the Hard Rock Live in December. The concert will take place on December 6th and 7th and will feature the iconic singer performing her greatest hits. This special event is part of Shakira's "El Dorado World Tour" and will be a night filled with energetic performances and unforgettable music. Fans can expect to hear all of Shakira's chart-topping songs, showcasing her incredible vocals and dance moves. Don't miss this opportunity to see Shakira live in concert at the Hard Rock Live this December. Read More... |
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! 🏡✨ |
The husband of an elderly victim who died in a Hollywood apartment fire expressed his loss and sadness over the tragedy. The victim, 76-year-old Miguel Barreto, succumbed to the fire despite his wife's attempts to save him. The couple had moved to the apartment complex about nine months prior to the fire, and Barreto's husband spoke about his love for his wife and his shock over the incident. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but the loss of Barreto has deeply impacted his loved ones and the community. Read More... |
The 9th Annual Homeless Community Symposium in Broward County aimed to educate service providers and community members on strategies to help homeless individuals and families. Key topics discussed included mental health, substance abuse, housing, and employment. The event featured speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities to collaborate on providing support and resources for the homeless population in Broward County. The symposium drew attention to the importance of addressing root causes of homelessness and finding solutions to create a more stable and supportive community for those in need. Read More... |
A family is opening up about a woman who survived a fiery crash in Hollywood that killed a motorcyclist. The woman was severely injured in the accident and faces a long road to recovery with extensive medical expenses. The family is asking for support and sharing their story in hopes of raising awareness about the dangers of reckless driving. The woman remains in critical condition and has a tough journey ahead as she tries to heal from her injuries. Read More... |
Today's Weather Outlook |
🌤️ Hollywood Forecast (Oct 27 – Oct 29, 2025)Here’s what the weather could look like in Hollywood, Florida during these dates:
Overall: Expect warm, humid days with a strong chance of showers or thunderstorms — especially earlier in the week. Tip: Wear light breathable clothing, keep hydrated, and carry a light rain jacket or umbrella for possible afternoon storms. |
🌳GET OUT & GO |
Get out & go today - embrace the thrill of the outdoors and let every step be an adventure! 🌍✨
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🎉 Hollywood EventsMonday – Wednesday · October 27 – 29, 2025 🌴 Monday · Oct 27ArtsPark at Young Circle — Gallery Hours 🎬 Tuesday · Oct 28Hollywood Beach Theatre — Sunset Concert 🎨 Wednesday · Oct 29Art and Culture Center Hollywood — Fall Exhibition ✨ Ongoing & NearbyHollywood Beach Broadwalk Activities
📅 Event details are current as of late October 2025. |
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 Hollywood, Florida!
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In a recent press release, D. Boral Capital has announced their platinum sponsorship of The Pipes Conference. Read More... |
A new speakeasy and cocktail lounge named Common Room is set to open in Hollywood, Miami. The lounge will feature a secret entrance and reservations-only policy, adding to its exclusive and intimate atmosphere. Common Room will offer a menu of craft cocktails and small plates, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and expert mixology. The interior will be styled with a blend of vintage and modern elements, creating a unique and inviting space for guests to enjoy a sophisticated night out. Read More... |
Business Spotlight✨ |
🌟 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! |
the Florida Theatre in Hollywood was built in 1937? This historic theater has been a cultural landmark, hosting various performances and events throughout the years. |
The Savvy Spender's Guide |
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. 💡
🎃 Budget-Friendly Ideas for Halloween Fun in Florida 💡
🕸️ DIY Costumes & Accessories – Get crafty with items you already have at home. Thrift stores and dollar stores are also great spots for affordable costume pieces. 🍬 Plan Trick-or-Treat Routes – Focus on neighborhoods known for festive decorations or community events to maximize candy collection while minimizing travel. 🎃 Free or Low-Cost Events – Many Florida cities host local Halloween parades, pumpkin patches, and haunted trails that are either free or low-cost. Check community calendars or city websites for schedules. 🍿 Host a Movie Night – Turn your living room into a spooky theater with classic Halloween films and homemade popcorn for a fun and cheap family activity. 🕯️ Decorate Smart – Use inexpensive decorations like printed cutouts, DIY paper lanterns, or repurposed household items to create a festive atmosphere without breaking the bank.
✅ Takeaway: Halloween fun doesn’t have to be expensive! With a little creativity, planning, and DIY spirit, you can enjoy the spookiest season in Florida without scaring your budget. |
The Broadwalk Beat Snapshot |
🌴 Wonderful vibes at Saint John's this morning for the Caribbean fundraiser brunch — amazing people, delicious food, all in support of the upcoming October medical mission 🙌❤️ (📸 Credits: Harry Walton)
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💡 Answer to Trivia Question: The Hollywood Beach Hotel opened its doors in 1926, quickly becoming a symbol of the city's grandeur and a popular destination for tourists. |
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See you tomorrow,
- The Broadwalk Beat Team |
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