/tags/pompano-beach Pompano Beach en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 19 May 2026 14:02:21 GMT /sports/2026-05-19/broward-brazil-world-cup-ice-tickets Brazilians — along with the green and yellow from the country's flag — dominate some stretches of Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach and Coconut Creek. The soccer-obsessed community celebrated when it was announced Brazil would be playing a FIFA World Cup match at Hard Rock Stadium. But steep prices and ICE threats appear to be muting the excitement. Tue, 19 May 2026 14:02:21 GMT /sports/2026-05-19/broward-brazil-world-cup-ice-tickets Carlton Gillespie /environment/2026-03-17/bringing-marine-life-back-to-south-floridas-forgotten-edge Seawalls are great at protecting property and people. A new nature-inspired seawall add-on is trying to make them better at protecting marine wildlife too. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:19:00 GMT /environment/2026-03-17/bringing-marine-life-back-to-south-floridas-forgotten-edge Nathan Rott /arts-culture/2025-10-24/short-films-in-reel-minds-festival-tackle-and-expose-mental-health-stigma With 93 global submissions, a record number for the festival that began in 2016, according to organizers, nine were chosen for Reel Minds and several have a Miami/South Florida connection. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:25:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-10-24/short-films-in-reel-minds-festival-tackle-and-expose-mental-health-stigma Josie Gulliksen | Artburst Miami /south-florida/2025-08-08/black-law-enforcement-executives-to-march-pay-tribute-to-fallen-officers-saturday-in-pompano-beach The tribute kicks off NOBLE’s 49th Annual Training Conference and Exhibition at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood. The four-day event runs from Saturday-Tuesday. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 21:40:20 GMT /south-florida/2025-08-08/black-law-enforcement-executives-to-march-pay-tribute-to-fallen-officers-saturday-in-pompano-beach SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± News Staff /business/2025-05-30/pompano-beach-festival-flea-market-mall-closed Since 1991, Pompano Beach's Festival Flea Market Mall has cultivated a loyal customer base, who can spend hours searching for bargains and prized finds across 400,000 square feet of retail. But the marketplace’s time is coming to an end. Although many vendors are moving to another location, for some of the smaller stores, it could spell the end. Fri, 30 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /business/2025-05-30/pompano-beach-festival-flea-market-mall-closed Natu Tweh /history/2025-04-01/goodyear-blimp-100-years-pompano-beach Against all odds, Goodyear has kept blimps alive for 100 years. South Florida is home to the only Goodyear Blimp on the East Coast, parked at the Pompano Beach Airpark. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:00:00 GMT /history/2025-04-01/goodyear-blimp-100-years-pompano-beach Jason Steinfeld | MediaLab@FAU /law-justice/2024-01-18/broward-man-january-6-prison-charges-proud-boys Kenneth Bonawitz, a member of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group's Miami chapter, assaulted at least six police officers as he stormed the Capitol with a mob of Donald Trump supporters on Jan. 6, 2021. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 15:48:54 GMT /law-justice/2024-01-18/broward-man-january-6-prison-charges-proud-boys Michael Kunzelman | Associated Press /education/2023-07-28/as-politics-upstages-student-plays-this-broward-theatre-company-helps-performers-find-their-voices Two-thirds of theatre educators say censorship concerns are influencing what shows they'll put on in the upcoming school year, according to one survey. As schools face more political pressure, some South Florida performers are turning to a local theatre company to find more creative freedom. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT /education/2023-07-28/as-politics-upstages-student-plays-this-broward-theatre-company-helps-performers-find-their-voices Kate Payne /elections-coverage/2022-12-20/pompano-beach-vice-mayor-engaged-in-criminal-misuse-of-leftover-campaign-funds-says-watchdog-report Commissioner Beverly Perkins misused over $7,000 from her 2020 campaign, a report from the Broward County Office of the Inspector General says. She has denied benefitting financially from any "book keeping errors." Tue, 20 Dec 2022 19:00:00 GMT /elections-coverage/2022-12-20/pompano-beach-vice-mayor-engaged-in-criminal-misuse-of-leftover-campaign-funds-says-watchdog-report Gerard Albert /culture/2022-06-13/rapper-kodak-black-is-honored-with-a-festival-in-pompano-beach The inaugural "Kodak Black Day" took place on Saturday, the South Florida rapper's 25th birthday. Mon, 13 Jun 2022 18:18:00 GMT /culture/2022-06-13/rapper-kodak-black-is-honored-with-a-festival-in-pompano-beach Wells Dusenbury / Sun Sentinel