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Don't miss out on the latest news and updates in Hollywood, Florida - shootings, coyote sightings, and more! Plus, find out about Hard Rock International's anti-human trafficking efforts and a guide to saving money.

The Broadwalk Beat Team

Oct 1, 2025

September Edition

Greetings

Hey there, amazing readers! πŸ‘‹

Happy September 29, 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

 

  • Coyote Sightings Spike in Hollywood Neighborhood, Residents Urged to Take Precautions
  • One Injured in Hollywood, Florida Gas Station Shooting with Shooter still at Large
  • Evolution of Kids: Providing Essential Meals to South Florida Children in Need

 

Get Out & Go!

 

  • Notice of Public Input – Oak Lake Park
  • Coffee with the Chiefs
  • Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre

 

Business Buzz

 

  • Hard Rock International Receives Recognition from ECPAT International for Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts

 

 

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

Trivia Question❓

What did Hollywood's founder, Joseph Young, do in the summer of 1920 to find the perfect location for his "Dream City?"


Challenge: Get into the mind of a visionary planner and map out your own dream city on a piece of paper.

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. πŸ•ŠοΈ
One person was hospitalized after being shot in Hollywood, Florida.

The shooting occurred at a residential complex, and police are investigating the incident.

The victim's condition was not immediately known, and no suspects have been identified.

The motive for the shooting is also unknown at this time.

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After severe storms hit South Florida, hundreds of residents were left without power.

The storms brought strong winds and lightning, causing damage to power lines and transformers.

Utility crews worked to restore power to affected areas as quickly as possible.

In addition to power outages, the storms also caused traffic delays and flooding in some areas.

Authorities advised residents to stay indoors and avoid flooded areas until the storm passed.

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This Week...

πŸ“° 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! 🏑✨
Residents in a Hollywood neighborhood are on high alert due to an increase in coyote sightings.

Local authorities are working to address the issue, but some residents are concerned for the safety of their pets and children.

The neighborhood is advising residents to keep an eye out for coyotes and take precautions to avoid potential encounters.

Wildlife experts recommend keeping small pets indoors, not leaving food outside, and securing garbage cans to deter coyotes from entering residential areas.

Residents are urged to report any coyote sightings to local authorities to ensure public safety.

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One person was hospitalized following a shooting in Hollywood, Florida.

The incident occurred outside a gas station on a Friday night.

The victim was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, but their current condition is unknown.

The shooter fled the scene and remains at large.

Police are investigating the incident and are asking anyone with information to come forward.

No other details about the shooting have been released at this time.

Read More...
A South Florida organization called Evolution of Kids is partnering with schools and community centers to provide meals to children in need.

They deliver healthy lunches directly to children in various locations, making it easier for them to access nutritious food.

Evolution of Kids aims to combat hunger and food insecurity among children by meeting them where they are and ensuring they have access to the meals they need to thrive.

The organization's initiative helps address the issue of childhood hunger in South Florida by providing essential support to those who need it most.

Read More...

Today's Weather Outlook 

🌀️ Hollywood Start-to-Midweek Forecast (Sept 29 – Oct 1, 2025)

Planning something outdoors early this week?

Here’s your quick weather snapshot for Hollywood, Florida:

  • Monday, September 29, 2025: High: ~88 Β°F, Low: ~77 Β°F – Partly sunny with humid conditions; a few isolated afternoon showers possible.
  • Tuesday, September 30, 2025: High: ~89 Β°F, Low: ~76 Β°F – Mostly sunny, warm, and muggy; low chance of late-day thunderstorms.
  • Wednesday, October 1, 2025: High: ~88 Β°F, Low: ~75 Β°F – Hot and humid with scattered clouds; mostly dry with only a slim shower risk.

Expect a typical late-September stretch: hot afternoons, sticky humidity, and only slight chances of showers after Monday.

Mornings will be the most comfortable time to be outside.

Stay cool, stay hydrated & enjoy your week in Hollywood!

πŸŒ΄β˜€οΈ

🌳GET OUT  & GO

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

 

 

  • Notice of Public Input – Oak Lake Park
  • Coffee with the Chiefs
  • Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre

πŸŽ‰ Hollywood Events

Monday – Wednesday Β· September 29 – October 1, 2025

πŸ“… Monday Β· Sept 29

Notice of Public Input – Oak Lake Park
πŸ•’ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | πŸ“ Oak Lake Park | Community meeting for input on park plans.

Notice of Public Input – Carlton Montayne Park
πŸ•’ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | πŸ“ Carlton Montayne Park | Public session on park enhancements.

πŸ“– Tuesday Β· Sept 30

Coffee with the Chiefs
πŸ•’ 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM | πŸ“ McDonald’s, Hollywood | Community police meet-and-greet over coffee.

Community Court – Hollywood
πŸ•’ 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM | πŸ“ 2056 Scott Street | Local court session addressing ordinance matters.

πŸ“š Wednesday Β· Oct 1

Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre
πŸ•’ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | πŸ“ Hollywood Beach Theatre | Free oceanfront performance by local/regional artists.

βœ… These are the events currently listed for Sept 29 – Oct 1, 2025 in Hollywood, FL.
Always double-check with the City of Hollywood’s calendar or event pages for the latest updates.

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!

 

 

  • Hard Rock International Receives Recognition from ECPAT International for Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts
Hard Rock International has been recognized by ECPAT International for its efforts in preventing human trafficking in the hospitality industry.

The company has implemented a comprehensive training program for its employees to raise awareness and prevent trafficking within its properties.

ECPAT International has praised Hard Rock International for its commitment to combatting human trafficking and protecting vulnerable individuals.

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 coffeeβ€”all crafted with love and authenticity.

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

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

πŸ“ Address: Check their location here
🌐 Website: www.tienda-vieja.restaurants-world.com
πŸ“² Facebook: facebook.com/TiendaVieja

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

The city of Hollywood's assessed value of real and personal property grew to over $20 million by January of 1926? This rapid financial growth was a testament to the early success and development of Young's ambitious city plan.

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. πŸ’‘

 

 

πŸ’‘ Savvy Spender Guide: Creative Ways to Save on Gifts & Celebrations

 

Celebrating special moments doesn’t have to break the bank. With a little creativity and thoughtfulness, you can give meaningful gifts and host memorable gatherings without overspending. Try these savvy ideas:

 

🎁 DIY Gifts – Handmade items like baked goods, photo albums, or personalized crafts often mean more than store-bought presents.

πŸŽ‰ Potluck Parties – Instead of covering all the food costs yourself, ask guests to bring a dish to shareβ€”saves money and adds variety.

πŸ’ Thoughtful Experiences – Gift your time: offer babysitting, a homemade dinner, or a day of fun together instead of buying something expensive.

πŸ“¦ Buy in Bulk – Stock up on greeting cards, wrapping supplies, or small generic gifts during sales and use them throughout the year.

πŸ›οΈ Shop Smart – Hunt for deals online, use coupons, or buy during off-season clearance sales for big savings.

 

βœ… Takeaway: Celebrations are about connection, not cost. With simple swaps and heartfelt gestures, you can make every occasion specialβ€”without stretching your budget.

The Broadwalk Beat Snapshot

 πŸŒ΄ Wonderful vibes at Saint John's this morning for the Caribbean fundraiser brunch β€” amazing people, delicious food, all in support of the upcoming October medical mission πŸ™Œβ€οΈ (πŸ“Έ Credits: Harry Walton)

 

πŸ’‘ Answer to Trivia Question:

He returned to Florida alone, after a previous visit, and found his ideal site between the two small towns of Dania and Hallandale. Young hurried back to his office in Indianapolis with hand-drawn

sketches for his city plan.

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- The Broadwalk Beat Team

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