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"Miraculous reunions, controversial police department plans, and tragic incidents shake up Pompano Beach"
"Miraculous reunions, controversial police department plans, and tragic incidents shake up Pompano Beach"
"Miraculous reunions, controversial police department plans, and tragic incidents shake up Pompano Beach"
Stay updated with Pompano's latest news: missing girl found safe, cat reunited after 7 years, proposal for independent police department, pepper spray incident at local high school, and more. Don't miss out on today's weather outlook and exciting business buzz! #PompanoHeartbeat
Pompano's Heartbeat Team
Oct 14, 2025
Greetings |
Hey there, amazing readers! 👋 Happy October 13, 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 Pompano's Heartbeat Edition: |
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Trivia Question❓
Where in Pompano Beach can you find a prehistoric sand burial mound?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
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Monday Motivation |
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The Local Lowdown |
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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. 🕊️ |
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A 13-year-old girl who went missing from Pompano Beach has been located safe and sound. The girl was reported missing after last being seen on Tuesday morning. Authorities conducted a search to find her and eventually located her. It is unclear where she was during the time she was missing, but she has since been reunited with her family. 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 cat named Sir Whines A Lot was found by Pompano Beach Animal Control seven years after going missing. The cat was identified by its microchip and was returned to its owner, who had given up hope of ever seeing him again. The cat is said to be in good health despite being missing for such a long period of time. The owner expressed disbelief and gratitude for the happy reunion with their beloved pet. Read More... |
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Pompano Beach officials are seeking public input as they consider whether to end their contract with the Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO) and establish their own police department. The decision comes after years of unhappiness with BSO's performance and high fees. The city is conducting a study to evaluate the feasibility and potential benefits of creating its own police force. Residents are encouraged to participate in a survey and attend community meetings to voice their opinions on the matter. The final decision will ultimately be made by the city commission. Read More... |
12 students were hospitalized after a pepper spray incident at Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach. The incident occurred in a classroom, resulting in students experiencing symptoms such as coughing, itching, and difficulty breathing. The Broward County school officials stated that the incident remains under investigation, and they are working to determine how the pepper spray was brought onto the school grounds. The affected students were taken to the hospital for evaluation, while authorities ensured the safety of the other students and staff at the school. Read More... |
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Today's Weather Outlook |
🌤️ Pompano Beach Mid-Week Forecast (Oct 13 – Oct 15, 2025)Based on current model guidance, here’s the expected weather for Pompano Beach during these days:
Overall: Expect continued warm and pleasant mid-October weather — lots of sunshine, modest humidity, and minimal rain chances. Tip: apply sunscreen, carry a water bottle, and check for any late-day cloud buildups just in case! |
🌳GET OUT & GO |
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Get out & go today - embrace the thrill of the outdoors and let every step be an adventure! 🌍✨
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🎉 Pompano Beach EventsMonday – Wednesday • October 13 – 15, 2025 📅 Monday • Oct 13Old Town Untapped – Cultural Arts & Music Block Party 📖 Tuesday • Oct 14The Marvelous Wonderettes (Musical) 🎭 Wednesday • Oct 15Drone Show Extravaganza ✨ Also On the RadarLucky Lou’s Raw Bar Pollo Campero Pompano Beach Caribbean Fest Taste of the Nations Spooktacular 5K and 10K
📅 These events are drawn from official listings and local schedules for Oct 13–15, 2025. |
Business Buzz! |
We are thrilled to announce The Pompano's Heartbeat's latest business addition! 🌟 Stay tuned for exciting updates on community initiatives and opportunities in the heart of Pompano, Florida!
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An investigation is underway after a worker died at a warehouse in Pompano Beach. The worker was reportedly found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death is unknown at this time, but authorities are reviewing surveillance footage and conducting interviews as part of the investigation. The warehouse has been closed temporarily as the investigation continues. Read More... |
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Scramblers Golf Club recently hosted a grand opening ribbon cutting event in Pompano Beach, showcasing its new facilities and boosting the city's reputation as a top destination for golf enthusiasts. The event featured a ceremonial ribbon cutting, live music, food, and drinks for attendees to enjoy. The club's owner highlighted the importance of being a part of the Pompano Beach community and expressed gratitude for the support received. The opening of Scramblers Golf Club is set to attract more visitors to the city and contribute to its status as a premier golfing destination. Read More... |
Business Spotlight✨ |
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🌟 Spotlight on Café Maxx! We’re excited to highlight Café Maxx, a beloved local eatery bringing flavor, comfort, and community to Pompano Beach!
🍽️ Where Great Food Meets Friendly Service What Our Guests Are Saying: 🎉 Visit Café Maxx Today 📍 1201 S Powerline Rd, Pompano Beach, FL Celebrate local businesses that make Pompano Beach special! |
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Pompano Beach is one of the oldest cities in Broward County and the fifth oldest in South Florida. It was incorporated in 1908, just a few years after the Florida East Coast Railway arrived. |
The Savvy Spender's Guide |
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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! |
Pompano's Heartbeat Snapshot |
First visit to The Vault was a hit — amazing cocktails, delicious small plates, and top-notch service! 🙌🍤🍹 Credits: Lauren Jones |
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That's the lowdown for today! |
💡 Answer to Trivia Question: Indian Mound Park is the location of a prehistoric sand burial mound. It was created by the Tequesta tribe, who were the local indigenous population before European settlement. . |
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See you tomorrow,
- Pompano's Heartbeat Team |