
At 11:30 a.m., a caller reported an occupied car sinking in a lake behind 1026 Ashby D at Century Village in Deerfield Beach. BSO deputies and BSFR quickly responded. Two deputies arrived first and dove into the water. They were joined by next arriving firefighter/paramedics and more deputies. In total, about six rescuers were in [...]
By Gary Curreri Denard Robinson has been making a name for himself on the football field since he was a member of the Deerfield Beach Packer Rattlers. However, not by his birth name of Denard Xavier Robinson, but “Shoelace,” a nickname he got when he was 10 and playing for his Pee Wee team with [...]
UPDATE 8:52PM Five apartments are uninhabitable and the American Red Cross Disaster Action Team is assisting with the displaced residents Broward Sheriff FIre Rescue units responded to a 2-alarm fire at the Lime Tree apartments .The first call came in around 6:40 p.m. Monday Jan 23. Firefighters made an aggressive attack on the [...]
By Andrea Freygang He was a fine American. For the man known for recognizing fellow Americans, that is how Firefighter Bill Elliott will be remembered. Elliott, 49, died in the line of duty on Friday, Jan. 6 when he fell from the top of a 100-ft. aerial fire truck during a training exercise in Pompano [...]
By Gary Curreri With the Ranse Classic and the Red Bull Spiked Tournaments, Deerfield Beach has been making a name for itself both locally, nationally and now internationally as four Olympic teams have recently practiced on the local sand. The most recent were the Canadian women and Russian men, who have spent the past two [...]
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Posted on 26 January 2012
(Deerfield Beach, FL) – Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crews quickly brought a two-alarm fire under control in a Deerfield Beach apartment building Monday evening, Jan. 23. The fire was reported just after 6:30 p.m. at the Lime Tree Apartments, 1180 SE 4 Ave. First arriving firefighters encountered heavy fire in apartment 100 and began extinguishing [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 26 January 2012
By Dave Montalbano AdventuresOfCinemaDave.com Robin Williams took on his first serious role in The World According to Garp, though his costars Glenn Close and John Lithgow earned Best Supporting Oscar nominations. Lithgow portrayed Roberta Muldoon, an ex-NFL football player who became a transsexual. Thirty years later, Close has been nominated for best actress for Albert [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 26 January 2012
DEERFIELD BEACH Jan. 20 A woman reported that someone broke into her home at 626 NW 1 Way by prying open the back door. Once inside, the person ate some of her food and stole a backpack, bicycle and clock radio. Jan. 20 A woman was arrested and charged with grand theft. The woman stole [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 26 January 2012
Is CVE becoming a police state? Dear Editor: I have been banned from the CVE clubhouse for a month because I videoed my wife in a dance class. I was escorted to the office by two big guys. My ID was taken. A week later, I went to the office of Lea Kennedy, the new boss, [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 26 January 2012
Singles Support Group Thursday, Jan. 26, 3 to 4 p.m. NE Focal Point Senior Center, 227 NW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 Are You Single? Make new friends, give and receive support, and discuss interesting topics. Divorced, widowed and separated singles are welcomed! 954-480-4449. Parks and Recreation: Open Public Forum Thursday, Jan. 26, 6:30 to [...] Continue Reading
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Posted on 26 January 2012
There is a wonderful joke about a pastor who tells his congregation that his sermon for the upcoming week will be about those who lie. He tells them to go home and study a particular chapter from the Book of Mark. The next Sunday, the pastor begins his sermon with, “Last week, I asked all [...] Continue Reading
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