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"Missing Teen, Armed Robbery, & Replica Grenade: Hollywood's Latest Headlines"
In today's Broadwalk Beat: Missing teen, empowering young girls, replica grenade scare, hit-and-run survivor, armed robbery, and more! Stay informed with us. #BroadwalkBeatSnapshot

The Broadwalk Beat Team

Oct 20, 2025

October Edition

Greetings

Hey there, amazing readers! 👋

Happy October 20, 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

 

  • Replica Grenade Found in Hollywood, Florida: Authorities Confirm No Threat to Public
  • Elderly Veteran Survives Hit-and-Run in Hollywood, Highlights Importance of Vigilant Driving.
  • Violent Armed Robbery at Hollywood Rental Home Leaves Two Injured - Police Searching for Suspects

 

Get Out & Go!

 

  • ArtsPark at Young Circle — Gallery Hours
  • National Night Out 2025
  • Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre

 

Business Buzz

 

  • D. Boral Capital announces platinum sponsorship of The Pipes Conference for financial services sector innovation and collaboration.
  • Exclusive speakeasy Common Room bringing craft cocktails and intimate atmosphere to Hollywood, Miami.

 

Stay connected for more updates this week — let’s work together to make it a great one for Hollywood, Florida. 🌴

Trivia Question❓

What did the city of Hollywood's assessed value of real and personal property grow to by January 1926, just a few months after it was incorporated?
Challenge: Think about how this rapid growth might have felt to the early residents of Hollywood.

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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Monday Motivation

The Local Lowdown

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. 🕊️
Hollywood police are seeking a 14-year-old girl reported missing by her mother.

The girl, who has a history of running away, was last seen leaving her home on a bicycle.

She is described as 5 feet tall, 100 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Police are asking anyone with information on her whereabouts to contact them immediately.

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The Embrace Girls Foundation hosted its annual International Girls Day forum in Hollywood, empowering young girls to overcome obstacles and achieve success.

The event included workshops, guest speakers, and discussions on important issues affecting girls today.

The foundation aims to provide support and resources for girls to reach their full potential and create positive change in their communities.

Overall, the forum was a successful and inspiring event for girls to connect, learn, and grow together.

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! 🏡✨
A replica grenade was found in Hollywood, Florida, raising concerns about a possible threat.

Authorities determined that there was no threat to the public and the area was deemed safe.

The grenade was secured by the police and there were no injuries reported.

The situation was quickly resolved and residents were assured that there was no danger.

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A 71-year-old veteran was involved in a hit-and-run accident in Hollywood.

He survived the incident and spoke out about the harrowing experience, emphasizing the importance of staying alert and cautious while driving.

The veteran expressed gratitude for still being alive and urged the public to be mindful of their actions on the road to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future.

Police are investigating the hit-and-run, and the victim is hoping for justice to be served.

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The article reports an armed robbery at a rental home in Hollywood, Florida, where two people were hospitalized after being injured during the incident.

The victims were reportedly visiting the vacation rental property when the suspects entered the home, demanded money, and shot them before fleeing the scene.

The police are investigating the incident and searching for the suspects involved in the robbery.

Read More...

Today's Weather Outlook 

Hollywood Weather Forecast

🌤️ Hollywood Forecast (Oct 20 – Oct 22, 2025)

Here’s what the weather could look like in Hollywood, Florida during these dates:

  • Monday, October 20, 2025: High: ~85 °F (~30 °C), Low: ~77 °F (~25 °C)Partly sunny, warm, and humid with a slight chance of a late-day thunderstorm.
  • Tuesday, October 21, 2025: High: ~87 °F (~31 °C), Low: ~75 °F (~24 °C)Mostly sunny skies, hot and sticky with a light ocean breeze.
  • Wednesday, October 22, 2025: High: ~86 °F (~30 °C), Low: ~74 °F (~23 °C)Mix of sun and clouds with a possible shower in the evening.

Overall: Expect warm, humid days with plenty of sunshine and the usual brief afternoon rain chances typical of South Florida’s coastal climate.

Tip: Stay cool with light clothing, sunscreen, and plenty of water — and keep an umbrella handy for pop-up showers.

☀️🌦️

🌳GET OUT  & GO

 Get out & go today - embrace the thrill of the outdoors and let every step be an adventure! 🌍✨

 

 

  • ArtsPark at Young Circle — Gallery Hours
  • National Night Out 2025
  • Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre

🎉 Hollywood Events

Monday – Wednesday · October 20 – 22, 2025

📅 Monday · Oct 20

ArtsPark at Young Circle — Gallery Hours
🕒 Regular gallery hours (check venue for exact times)
Explore local art exhibits and sculptures in the heart of downtown Hollywood.
🔗 ArtsPark / Downtown Hollywood

📖 Tuesday · Oct 21

National Night Out 2025
🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 📍 ArtsPark at Young Circle
Join the Hollywood Police Department for community fun, safety demos, music, and food trucks.
🔗 Hollywood City Calendar

🎶 Wednesday · Oct 22

Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 📍 200 Johnson St, Hollywood FL 33020
Enjoy free oceanfront live music performances featuring local artists — bring a chair or blanket!
🔗 City of Hollywood Calendar

✨ Ongoing & Nearby

Art and Culture Center Hollywood — Exhibitions
📅 Current October exhibits open all week.
🔗 Art and Culture Center Events

📅 Event details are current as of mid-October 2025.

Always confirm times with organizers before attending.

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!

 

 

  • D. Boral Capital announces platinum sponsorship of The Pipes Conference for financial services sector innovation and collaboration.
  • Exclusive speakeasy Common Room bringing craft cocktails and intimate atmosphere to Hollywood, Miami.

In a recent press release, D. Boral Capital has announced their platinum sponsorship of The Pipes Conference.

This partnership aims to bring together industry leaders to discuss the latest trends and innovations in the financial services sector.

The conference will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities for attendees.

D. Boral Capital's sponsorship reflects their commitment to staying at the forefront of the industry and supporting education and collaboration within the financial services community.


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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
Tienda Vieja started as a passion project to bring Colombian flavors to South Florida. Today, it’s a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike, serving traditional dishes, fresh empanadas, and rich coffee—all crafted with love and authenticity.

What Our Guests Are Saying:
"Every bite feels like a trip to Colombia—amazing flavors and friendly staff!"
– Maria R., Hollywood resident

🎉 Visit Tienda Vieja Today
Whether it’s lunch, dinner, or a quick coffee break, Tienda Vieja welcomes you to experience Colombian culture and hospitality.

📍 Address: Check their location here
🌐 Website: www.tienda-vieja.restaurants-world.com
📲 Facebook: facebook.com/TiendaVieja

Thanks for celebrating the local businesses that make Hollywood proud!
#HollywoodProud #SupportLocal #MayorsBusinessSpotlight #TiendaVieja

that the city of Hollywood was formally incorporated on November 28, 1925? This was when it adopted its municipal charter, officially becoming the city we know and love today.sier access for residents and visitors.

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. 💡

 

 

 

🌴 Savvy Spender Guide: Affordable Ways to Enjoy Florida’s Fall Weather 💡

Enjoying Florida’s beautiful fall doesn’t have to break the bank! With a few smart moves, you can soak up the sunshine, explore local gems, and still keep your budget on track. Here’s how to make the most of the season — the savvy way:

🍂 Plan Budget-Friendly Day Trips – Skip pricey resorts and explore Florida’s state parks or nearby beaches. Many parks offer free or low-cost entry and breathtaking fall scenery.

🚗 Take Short Scenic Drives – Florida’s fall roads are perfect for easy weekend drives. Bring your own snacks, playlists, and stop by small towns or local festivals along the way.

🥤 Pack Your Own Drinks & Snacks – Whether it’s a beach day or park stroll, bringing your own refreshments can save you from costly café stops.

🎟️ Look for Local Discounts – Check city websites or community boards for free concerts, farmers’ markets, or seasonal fairs. Many local attractions offer Florida resident discounts, too!

🌇 Enjoy Sunset Picnics – Skip the expensive dinners. Pack a picnic, find a waterfront spot, and enjoy Florida’s golden-hour glow without spending a dime.

 

✅ Takeaway: You don’t need a big budget to enjoy big memories. With a little planning and a savvy mindset, Florida’s fall can be both fun and affordable!

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)

 

💡 Answer to Trivia Question:

The value of the city's property grew to over $20 million. This rapid financial growth was a testament to the early success and development of Young's ambitious city plan.

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See you tomorrow,

 

- The Broadwalk Beat Team

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