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President Beverly Williams in Sentinel 100

     Looking Ahead: July is Parks and Recreation Month. Parks ground us, they provide a place for people to gather regardless of race, gender, or age. Perhaps one silver lining to this past year was our reconnection with greenspaces- many of us...

President Beverly Williams in Sentinel 100

Looking Ahead:  On this July 4th weekend please keep all of those impacted by the tragedy at Champlain Towers in Surfside in your thoughts and prayers, especially the residents, their loved ones, and all the first responders who are working on the rescue...

President Beverly Williams in Sentinel 100

          Looking Ahead: The Department of Health, in partnership with Broward County Public Schools and Broward County, is providing voluntary free Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations at 35 Broward County middle and high schools. Students 12...

President Beverly Williams in Sentinel 100

Looking Back:  On June 19, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to ensure that all enslaved people be freed. Juneteenth, short for June Nineteenth, commemorates the end of slavery in our country and is such an important day in our nation’s history in...

President Beverly Williams in Sentinel 100

Looking Back: Last week the Florida City & County Management Association presented Adam Reichbach, Assistant City Manager for Finance and Administration for the City of Hollywood, with the 2021 Assistant for Excellence in Leadership Award. This past year,...

President Beverly Williams in Sentinel 100

         Looking Ahead: I look forward to serving as the 2021-2022 President of the Broward League of Cities. My initiative, Energize One Broward, is focused on energizing our communities to tell the story of how local governments govern...

Broward League of Cities Featured on Fort Lauderdale Illustrated

Source: Fort Lauderdale Illustrated| Author: Staff | Date: May 27, 2021 "Local Students Receive Scholarships" The Broward League of Cities recently awarded $2,500 scholarships to two Broward County high school seniors with their hearts set on careers in public...

President Traci Callari in Sentinel 100

Looking Ahead:  As National Military Appreciation Month comes to a close, I urge everyone to continue to honor both active and former members of our armed forces. The men and women who serve our country do so selflessly to protect our freedom. Tomorrow,...

Broward League of Cities Featured on Coral Springs Talk

Source: Coral Springs Talk | Author: Sharon Aron Baron | Date: May 25, 2021 "Broward League of Cities Awards Coral Springs Resident $2,500 Scholarship"   A Coral Springs senior was one of two awarded $2,500 scholarships from the Broward League of...

Broward League Featured in South Florida Business and Wealth

Source: sfbwmag.com | Author: Sean d'Oliveira | Date: May 25, 2021 "Broward League of Cities Provides Scholarships to Two Broward Students"   Two Broward County high school students were recently awarded with a $2,500 scholarship from the Broward League...