After evaluating multiple locations throughout Broward County, the Florida Department of Transportation has recommended Oakland Park over neighboring Wilton Manors as a commuter rail station. 

Two public meetings are scheduled next week for residents to learn more about the upcoming Northwest 29th St. Complete Streets Project.

The money is coming. That’s the word from Finance Director Pennie Zuercher on funding provided by President Joe Biden’s direct relief plan to contain COVID-19 and rescue the economy.

Even though Domenico Cimarosa and Giovanni Bertati wrote their comic opera “El Matrimonio Secreto” (“The Secret Marriage”) more than 225 years ago, the production opening Florida Grand Opera’s (FGO) season this weekend will seem very familiar to Miami audiences.

Commissioners gave final approval to the city’s budget and millage rates at their special commission meeting on Sept. 25.

After years of just missing the mark and coming oh so close, Oakland Park finally got a 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index annual report.  

Payments will go out in December to employees of the City of Wilton Manors who were vaccinated for COVID-19.

Oakland Park celebrated the Friday morning groundbreaking of the first phase of City Park, which will bring more recreational facilities to residents and visitors.

As Republican-backed "religious freedom" bills continue to pop up in the nation's state legislatures, one such measure introduced in Florida last week may just be the most discriminatory yet. If passed into law, it would allow certain businesses, including medical agencies, to legally deny products and services.

On Monday morning, Wilton Manors Vice Mayor Justin Flippen announced he’s running for mayor in 2018.

A strong area of rain moved over Broward County this week and stayed there long enough to turn into a storm people will be talking about for years.

For many local consignment shops and retailers in and around Wilton Manors, the Christmas shopping season isn’t a make or break time of year.

Stephan Ferris has never been one to hold back.

After multiple failed attempts at redevelopment, construction is underway at the former Gibby’s Steaks & Seafood.

Wilton Manors Commissioners approved a consulting services agreement with the law firm of former Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jack Seiler.

When former NFL linebacker Stephen Tulloch was looking for a second location for Circle House Coffee, he knew exactly where it should go: Wilton Manors.

Ken Kelley is being remembered as a community-minded man who supported Wilton Manors and LGBT causes with unwavering support.

Final campaign reports reveal Wilton Manors candidates were philanthropic with their surplus funds.

The Fort Lauderdale City Commission voted to pass a resolution against the anti-transgender bills in the Florida House and Senate.

The proposed development of 88 residential units on the former Center for Spiritual Living site in Wilton Manors has been approved by the Broward County Planning Council [BCPC].

Updated: Oct. 29 at 12:30 p.m.A Broward School Board member took students from Wilton Manors Elementary to eat at a Wilton Manors Restaurant.

The city’s free Wilton Drive shuttle service launched on March 30, and runs from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The shuttle, which was implemented by officials to help alleviate some of the parking problems along Wilton Drive, will run from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursdays to Sundays.

In a flurry of black fabric, the memorial announcing to visitors that they have arrived at Justin Flippen Park was revealed.

Taking her children to the library is something Arlene Lancaster fondly recalls as a mother.

A murder mystery dinner will help the Wilton Manors Library solve the problem of where to find funding for computers, DVDs, CDs and other items.

For the last 15 years, Paul Kuta has manned The Friends of the Wilton Manors Library book tent event.

This week read about "Drag Race" Laganja Estranja coming out as transgender, Punkie Johnson talking about being the first Black queer woman on Saturday Night Live, and a professional soccer player selected as campaign star for Victoria's Secret.

Taylor Bennet has been active in LGBT advocacy since coming out as bisexual, Lia Thomas has been nominated forthe NCAA 2022 Woman of the Year award, and JoJo Siwa participated in a celebrity softball game.

Peru is opening an investigation of Rodrigo Ventocilla, the trans man who was killed in Indonesia, and Tanzania warns citizens not to spread LGBT-related content.

This week read about Erin Kellyman coming out as queer, Disney parks catering to the LGBT community, and "The Simpsons" recasting controversial voice actors.