Peace of Mind For Parents
By Dr. Nancy Wiley, DDS When is a good age for kids to see a dentist? Every parent wants the best for their child. A common question seems to concern…
Get Set for Some Soccer!!
By Stacy Case Coral Springs Youth Soccer As Summer is just about concluding, some parents may still be in the midst of the decision process in regards to which sport…
Back to New Beginnings
By Ashley K. McCardia Believe it or not, it’s time to get supply lists out and start shopping. The time has come for fresh kicks and a souped-up wardrobe. Target…
Ready for School?
It's that time again! Between sales, supplies and a rush for the newest and coolest of what's "in" for students, many families find themselves focusing the majority of their energy…
Normal Height and Weight in Growing Children
By Lisa Kenigsberg, MD, Broward Health Coral Springs, Pediatric Endocrinologist For parents, it can be very difficult to know if their child is growing appropriately in both height and weight.…
Parkland Soccer NOW Registering!
Despite her status as a young City, Parkland’s successful youth soccer program has been active and growing for 30 years. Registration has begun for the 2018-19 season, and more than…
April and May Showers Bring June… Not Flowers, Mosquitoes!
By Bob LaMendola, Florida Department of Health in Broward County After the heavy rains of May and Subtropical Storm Alberto, the biting bugs are back and you should protect your…
Football for Feis
By Stacy case After the dust settled a bit from the tragedy at Stoneman Douglas High School on Valentine’s Day, many people and groups seemed to channel their anguish into…
Coral Springs High School Art Students Create Historical Replicas Now on Display at Center for the Arts
Now available for public viewing, The Covered Bridge, Museum of Coral Springs History, Historic City Hall, Public Safety Buildings and many more. Fine Arts teacher Jacquelene Lieberman was inspired by…
America’s Birthday
By MSD Alumna Ashley McCardia As we head further into the dog days of summer, I am reminded of what Independence Day meant to me as a child. Back in…
Scholar, Athlete… or Both?
By Stacy Case Blake Birkins exemplifies the true meaning of a student-athlete and is in the midst of becoming a hometown role model. The humble Parkland resident has done exceptional…
Fourth of July Factoids
Who knows the creative and historical ways The 4th of July has been celebrated in our country’s 242 year history? Our land was founded in 1776 on the principles of…
Amazing Vacations begin in Broward County!
By Michael Udine, Broward County Commissioner July marks the heart of the summer, and time for many families to bond whether by having a staycation or exploring the country and…
Fifth Graders from North Broward Prep Raise $16,000 for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Students and Learned a Valuable Lesson in Making a Difference
When students Brian Pine, Ethan Street, Nate Harmelin and Logan Blackman saw the tragedy in their community of Parkland, Florida at Majory Stoneman Douglas High School, they wanted to help…
Fitness to the Nexus Level
Dean and Kristine Eberle have long been motivated by fitness and their deeply held passions for helping others. Both successful in their separate medical careers, just over a year ago…
Charles Medical Group The Art of Hair Restoration
While most of the people with severe hair-loss are availing the best hair replacement Melbourne as it can bring back the confidence in one's life. Parkland resident Dr. Glenn Charles’…
Protecting Your Legacy
Born and raised in South Florida, Jordan Cohen has always looked up to his highly accomplished father, Gil. “My dad has been a huge inspiration and role model. I’ve always…
Grads, Summer Fun and Hurricane Preparedness
By Michael Udine, Broward County Commissioner June brings us to the end of the school year and the beginning of summer. To our graduates and students moving up, congratulations! We…
Fishing with my Dad
By Ken Cutler Yeah, well that didn’t really happen. My dad, Leon Cutler, was not a fan of fishing unlike Jimmy John Shark. He would drive me places to go…
Calling All Parkland Players!
By Stacy Case Parkland Flag Football marks a special milestone this year, and the league will celebrate by having what’s expected to be another ordinary, meaning successful, season: Offering the…
Computer Vision: A New Problem for a New Age
By Dr. Gary Goberville Technological advances create incredible new solutions for internet providers, but they also cause new difficulties. Modern-day computing and the Internet allow us to handle more information…
Paternal Provisions
By Shelle Miller What is special about fathers? When we think about our own existence, the parent that first comes to mind is usually our mom…I mean she’s the one…
TIPS TO WEAR A TWO-PIECE PROM DRESS EFFORTLESSLY
At the risk of getting a little bit into the nitty gritty of selecting the right two piece prom dress, we would say that it all boils down to the…
Want to Lose Problem Fat Quickly! Mesotherapy is for you.
Mesotherapy is a medical specialty treatment aimed at eliminating fat pockets in problem areas of your body. It is also used to diminish wrinkles and unwanted signs of aging in…
Worldfest It’s all about Culture!
Photos courtesy of the City of Coral Springs Thousands of residents from the surrounding communities came together at the Coral Springs Sportsplex to share and learn about the diversity of…
The Best Choice for a Super Summer!
When "opportunity knocks", open the door! Matt Hall, the founder and owner of the popular Super Stars Camp needed a larger campus entering their 14th summer. Matt now offers an…
Camp Malachi 2018…19 Years of Summer Fun!
Malachi Acres is celebrating our 19th year of Summer Camp!! It’s that time of the year again when horse loving campers have the wonderful opportunity to be with other horse…
Parkland RedHawks are at it again!
By Stacy Case. Photos courtesy of www.Autumnandmelinda.com Parkland Recreational Lacrosse League players have taken to the field once again this year, and it may come as no surprise that both…
Parkland…Getting Historical
Where can you find a diverse historical record of events ranging from the Tekesta Indians, mammoths and saber cats dating back to possibly to 750 AD, Florida Cowboys, citrus and…
Coral Springs Flag Football is on the Horizon
By Stacy Case Although many of us are just now in the midst of making our summer vacation plans, remember that flag football season is just around the corner as…
Life’s Moments
By Joy Carter, Coral Springs Commissioner Some of the favorite times in life are spent in reflection of moments. They can be fleeting or events. A song on the radio…
# Baseball Strong!
By Stacy Case It seems that just about everyone in this tightly-knit community of Coral Springs and Parkland, and probably other nearby cities, was impacted in some manner by the…
A Ray of Sunshine
By Stacy Case Ayel Morgenstern is determined, motivated and most of all, she is compassionate. At only 7-years-old, the Parkland resident has taken part in numerous acts of kindness over…
Parkland Rangers Football 7 Cheer!
By Stacy Case The Parkland Rangers Tackle Football and Cheer Program has already begun its registration for the 2018 season and is expecting even more, involvement as it has in…
A Father’s Focus
By Shellie Miller When the devastating loss of his daughter Meadow, 18, impacted Andrew Pollack and his family this past Valentines Day, he quickly channeled his grief into action. One…
Florida Family Safety Fest 2018
During times of disaster, we all can recognize the first responders’ colors on the scene. It’s either the Fire Department in red or the Police Department’s in blue. It is…
Now See This!
Eye Site Vision Center in Coral Springs has been a leader in eye care and frame fashion since 1998, more than 20 years! Dr. Gary Goberville is the caring physician…
It’s All About Us
By Shellie Miller-Farrugia After Valentine’s Day of this year, the world has been watching a little known area in a corner of Broward County, Florida. For residents of Parkland until…
A Day in the Life of a Teacher
By Andrea Kowalski-Rospierski M.Ed. MSD High School, Language Arts Teacher & Assistant Softball Coach I’m not sure how to proceed. Where to go from here, or how to continue moving.…
Seventeen to Remember…
By Ernie Rospierski, MSD Geography & AP European History Teacher If I told you I had a 53% your response would totally depend on what that percentage was in reference…
What’s the Right Age for Children to Get Contact Lenses? Is your child ready?
By Dr. Gary Goberville Many Children are ready around 10 years of age. If you think the answer may be yes, as a parent, you must first ask these 3 questions.…
Healing Our Community
By Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine Parkland is my home, my community, and where my wife and I have chosen to raise our family. The events of Wednesday, February 14th…
Creative Summers Start Here!
American Heritage Camp Director Wayne Lenoff is passionate about summer camp, not because it’s his profession, but because he loves the idea that each camper can have an amazing and…
Dealing with Grief: Chinese Medicine Perspective
By Monique G.Bain, MAC,LAC Acupuncture Physician The day of February 14th will forever leave a devastating mark in our community. For many of us, just sitting back and watching as…
Yoga Buddies
By Wendy Hunter Yoga Buddies is a brand-new program presented by Parkland Buddy Sports, a 501(c) 3 that has been providing fee-free programs for children and young adults with special…
ANF Group Tour De Broward To Benefit JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
Estefano Reano wished for just one thing at his 14th birthday party: a new heart. The Weston resident was born with single ventricle heart defect, a condition where the heart…
NORTH BROWARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL STUDENTS WIN $10,000 SCHOLARSHIP IN THE LEXUS ECO CHALLENGE AND ADVANCE TO NATIONAL COMPETITION
Sixth graders, Caroline Kwitkin, Shayne Buddman, Martin Palencia, Lucas Newman, Emily Goldburg and Lila Millen from North Broward Preparatory School (NBPS) won the regional competition in the Lexus Eco Challenge.…
Parkland Farmer’s Market
Taste the flavors, feel the energy, hear the birds chirp (and the DJ spin), nourish yourself, and support a local business. The Parkland Farmers’ Market is not just about getting…
Love Your Smile: The truth about starting early orthodontic care
February 1st marks the start of National Children's Dental Health Month! This month is sponsored by the American Dental Association (ADA) in an effort to raise awareness regarding the oral…
Love the Experience! Get OFF the phone
By Shellie Miller-Farrugia Music has always been a Love of mine. A few short years ago was the first time I went to a concert and the primary focus of…