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Happenings

Posted on 09 February 2012 by LeslieM

Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation’s Art and Photographic Judged Show

Thursday, Feb. 9, 6 to 8 p.m.

Skolnick Civic Center, 800 SW 36 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Public invited. Artists present. Winners announced, prizes given at reception. Light refreshments served. Display up until Feb. 29. 954-786-4590.

 

Meeting on Pompano Urban Area improvements

Thursday, Feb. 9, 6 p.m.

E. Pat Larkins Community Center

520 Hammondville Rd., (Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.), Deerfield Beach, FL 33060

Discussion on land-use, zoning changes for Downtown Pompano (discussion on streetscape improvements and upgraded pedestrian connectivity plans for MLK Jr. Boulevard – Feb.16, 6 p.m.). 954-467-6822.

 

Florida Renaissance Festival

Saturday, Feb. 11, Sunday, Feb. 12, 10 a.m. to Sunset

Quiet Waters Park, 401 S. Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Opening weekend theme: Celtic Irish – Kiss the Blarney Stone. $20-adults/$7-children ages 6 to 11, 5 and under – FREE. www.ren-fest.com or 954-776-1642.

 

Miles for Meso

• Saturday, Feb. 11

Symposium, 3 p.m.

Hilton, 100 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

• Sunday, Feb. 12

Pre-registration: 6 a.m., race: 7:30 a.m.

8K Run & 2 Mile Tribute Walk

Spanish River Park, 3001 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33431

Proceeds benefit Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. Symposium features speakers, including keynote speaker Dr. Raja M. Flores from Mount Sinai Medical Center. Race info: 561-361-1950. RSVP for symposium – mesosurvivor@aol.com or 954-303-5960.

 

DB Green Market

Sunday, Feb. 12, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Cove Shopping Center, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Sweetheart’s Day theme. 954-480-4430 or www.DeerfieldBeachGreenMarket.com.

 

“Music in the Park”

Sunday, Feb. 12, 4 p.m.

Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432

FREE. Florida Youth Orchestra performs contemporary and classical music. Bring blanket or chair (chairs available for $2 rent, benefits Boca Raton Police Explorers), food available for purchase. 561-393-7827.

 

Young Israel of Deerfield Beach 32nd anniversary dinner

Sunday, Feb. 12, 5 p.m.

Young Israel of Deerfield Beach Synagogue, 202 Century Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Gala smorgasbord/ dinner honors Toby & Seymour Kleiman and Ina & Dick Ciocca, “Aishes Chayi Awardee,” Lenore Schelew. Reservations: 954-571-3904

 

DB Democratic Club meets

Monday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m.

Century Village Activity Center, 3501 West Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Speaker: Broward County, Vice Mayor, Kristin Jacobs. Blood Pressures taken, 6 p.m, sell gold. Refreshments served.  954-415-5658.

 

Pompano Beach Garden Club meeting

Monday, Feb. 13, 12:30 p.m.

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE 6 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Program: “Native Plants for your Garden,” presented by Diane Guidry, Naturescape of Broward County. Open to public. Refreshments served. 954-943-2699.

 

A night of music to remember

Monday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m.

Deerfield Country Club, Christine’s on the Green, 50 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Music and entertainment, including Petar Kecenovici, a master cellist who is in town performing with Andrea Bocelli, and Debi Incandela, a singer. Full bar and select menu. $10 at door helps 22-year-old fighting for life after motorcycle accident. 954-427-4400.

 

Valentine’s Day event NE Focal Point Senior Center

Tuesday, Feb. 14, 10 to 11 a.m.

227 NW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

The Ink Spots–Generations with The Shambala Band. All welcome. 954-480-4449.

 

AARP Driver Safety Program

Thursday, Feb. 16, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

NE Focal Point Senior Center, 227 NW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Save money, earn discount on insurance. For seniors 50 yrs +. $14/$12-AARP members. Limited space, reservations required. 954-480-4447.

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Crime Watch

Posted on 02 February 2012 by LeslieM

DEERFIELD BEACH

Jan. 27 It was reported that an unknown person stole three computer towers from desks at Sheraton Cable Corporation at 1015 W. Newport Dr.

Jan. 27 A woman reported that her home at 260 NE 44 St. was burglarized. She said the kitchen window and her dresser drawers were open. She did not know if anything was stolen.

Jan. 27 It was reported that a mountain bike was stolen from a walkway at a 90 NE 19 Ave. Bike was valued at $2,000.

Jan. 28 It was reported that a residence at 821 NE 44 St. was entered and an air compressor, a popcorn machine and spray painter were stolen.

Jan. 29 An unknown suspect broke into a vehicle parked at 1250 SW 11 Way. The person stole an iPod, $110, a Foot Locker gift card and a bank card. Card was used  in West Palm Beach for a $126 purchase.

Jan. 29 A man reported his car, parked at 525 E. Sample Rd., was entered and a Black Taurus .38 Special was stolen.

 

DEERFIELD — District 4

Jan. 20 Residential burglary was reported in Deer Creek at 2231 Woodlands Way. between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Victim reported subject entered residence by prying open the front door and stole jewelry, an X-Box gaming system, laptop computer and $2,500 in cash. Scene was processed.

Jan. 24 Residential burglary attempt was reported in Deer Creek at 1975 Hollows Trail at 9:52 a.m. Victim said he heard knocking at the front door but didn’t answer. After the knocking stopped, his wife heard the kitchen window opening and shouted. The patio screen door was propped open. Pry marks were noticed on the kitchen window. No entry was made.

Battery Thefts in Powerline Corridor Over the past few days, batteries have been stolen from 18 vehicles along the Powerline Road corridor. Video surveillance showed a red, late 1990s model Chevrolet pick-up truck, with an extended cab with nerf bars and a possible white/male as the passenger.

 

If you see suspicious activity in your neighborhood, please call 911.

 

LIGHTHOUSE POINT

Jan. 23 A man reported his truck stolen from 2901 NE 53 St.

Jan. 23 A man reported the theft of tires and rims from his vehicle parked at 2721 NE 48 St. Loss was estimated at $1,200.

Jan. 24 A man reported to police that he lost his passport at 3700 N. Federal Hwy.

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Happenings

Posted on 02 February 2012 by LeslieM

Open House and BBQ

Saturday, Feb. 3, 11:45 a.m.

American Flyers Flight School, Pompano Beach Airpark, 801 NE 10 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

FREE event and BBQ. Tours, presentation by certificated flight instructor, training aircraft on display, tour flight line and simulators. No reservations needed, guests encouraged to bring guests. 954-785-1450 or www.americanflyers.net/about/aviation_seminars.asp.

 

Pompano tops “Sensitive Men” list

Friday, Feb. 3, 6 to 9 p.m.

2700 block of E. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33062

East Village Uncorked celebrates Pompano being No. 1 on Chemistry.com’s list as best city in the U.S. for women to find sensitive, loving, caring single men. Singles attending will be invited to special VIP section to mingle, meet and greet while enjoying complimentary hors d’oeuvres, wine tasting. Stroll and look at art, wine, featured specialty merchants, restaurants and planned improvements for everyone. FREE parking available. 954-786-7824.

 

“The Truth about Health and Healing Naturally”

Friday, Feb. 3, 7 p.m.

Hilton Deerfield Beach , 100 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Speaker: International natural health authority Dr. Peter Amlinger will discuss benefits of natural health from an international standpoint. Hear how to get out of pain and feel great without need for drugs and surgery. Free event/ticket required for limited seating. 954-426-3200 for reservations.

 

Unity in the community

Saturday, Feb. 4, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Pompano Community Park, 2001 NE 10 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Free food, entertainment. Bounce houses, clowns, fun bus, DJ Joe Balistreri will manage entertainment. 954-899-5557.

 

Wishing on a Star Fashion Show & Luncheon

Saturday Feb. 4, Social-11:30, Luncheon-noon

Royal Fiesta Caterers­, 1680 SE 3 Ct., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Sponsored by St. Gabriel Council of Catholic Women. Raffles, door prizes and more. Donations: $35. Reservations necessary. 954 786-0667.

 

Boca/DB Christian Women’s Connection: Valentine’s Luncheon

Monday, Feb. 6, 11:30 a.m.

Deer Creek Golf Club, 2801 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd. , Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Speaker: Henry Poates on “Peace and Everlasting Love,” program on golf tips. Vocalist: Mary Beth Williams, keyboard: Jane Forbes. $21. Reservations required:  561-715-6426 or 954-427-8434.

 

AAUW-Pompano meets

Monday, Feb. 6, 12:30 p.m.

Pompano Beach Civic Center, 1801 NE 6 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Presentation on “Elected Women in Power,” after brief membership meeting. New members welcome. No charge. RSVP: 954-524-2938.

 

PB Highlands Civic Improvement Assoc. meets

Tuesday, Feb. 7, 7 p.m.

Pompano Beach Highlands Park, 1650 NE 50 Ct., Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Speaker: Real Estate Broker Gerry Contrino. Topic: Current market trends, opportunities in bank-owned properties. Also, Attorney Paul DeBianchi will discuss foreclosure process, options available to homeowners. FREE admission, all welcome. 954-933-6393 or www.pbhighlands.org.

 

Coed Volleyball League Open Nights

Tuesday, Feb. 7, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Westside Park Gymnasium , 445 SW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Every Tuesday, same time. Have a casual game of Volleyball with friends. Once enough participants come out, teams can be formed. They hope to start the league mid-February.

Also – Adult basketball and Women’s Flag Football set to begin new seasons in February.

954-480-4439.

 

Classical pianist Francesco Attesti in concert

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 7 p.m.

Herb Skolnick Community Center, 800 SW 36 Ave., Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Performance will include pieces by Beethoven, Chopin, Bach and Piazzolla. Opening guest performer – pianist Emily Nourishirazi. $12 – general admission/ $18 – V.I.P tickets. Semi-formal to formal attire preferred. Valet parking available. 954-786-4590.

 

Sunset Green Market

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

2240 NW 19 St (corner of Butts Rd. & 19 St.), Boca Raton, FL 33431

Farmer’s market featuring locally-grown produce, bakery items, plants & flowers, organics, doggie treats, Amish foods, soaps, teas & coffee, fresh herbs, and more. 954-270-9917.

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Crime Watch

Posted on 26 January 2012 by LeslieM

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 $560 worth of merchandize from Winn Dixie at 1019 S. Federal Hwy.

Jan. 21 Someone stole $11,000 worth of kitchen equipment from the rear of the Mozart Café restaurant at 1250 W. Hillsboro Blvd.

Jan. 22 A person stole a heavy duty truck battery from Roofs To Go at 1650 S. Powerline Rd.

Jan.22 A person stole a truck battery from a vehicle parked at Chemical Pollution of Florida at 4500 N. Powerline Rd.

Jan. 22 A woman reported that a person broke into a home at 325 SW 1 Terr., the home previously occupied by her deceased aunt that is now unoccupied. The woman reported two televisions, a china set and two metal bases to a living room set stolen.

Jan. 22 A man was arrested and charged with grand theft. He stole $637.01 worth of merchandise from Target at 1200 S. Federal Hwy. and fled on foot from a deputy. The deputy used a taser to take down the subject.

Jan. 22 A woman reported her car stolen from 1523 E. Hillsboro Blvd.

 

DEERFIELD — District 4

Jan. 18  From 9:45 to 11:15 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a Deer Chase Apartments residential burglary in progress.  Dispatch advised that the victim was chasing a burglar on foot through the complex. Deputy set up a perimeter. The papa unit and K9 were called for assistance. Moments after the perimeter was set up, deputy advised that he observed the victim chasing the burglar. Moments later, deputies were able to apprehend and detain the burglar. The victim, who watched the apprehension, advised that subject was, in fact, the burglar he caught in his home. Victim said as he walked out of his bathroom, he saw the subject exiting his roommate’s bedroom, carrying his roommate’s property. Subject threatened that he had a gun as victim fled residence. Deputies recovered stolen property on the subject, which was later learned to have been stolen from a conveyance burglary at 207 NW 48 Ave. Two other subjects were apprehended shortly thereafter by BSO detectives. Detective responded for interviews. As of this writing, there is property that was in the subject’s possession that has not been identified. It is believed that there may be some unreported burglaries at this point.

Arrestee gave a post-Miranda confession to this crime to include intimate details of the event at the residence. Arrestee was charged with burglary to an occupied residence, conveyance burglary, two counts of grand theft and violation of parole for burglary.

 

LIGHTHOUSE POINT

Jan. 5 A woman reported that her unlocked apartment at 2813 NE 27 St. was entered and a computer stolen.

Jan. 6 A police officer noticed a Publix employee chasing a woman outside the Publix at 3700 N. Federal Hwy. The officer saw fish and meat packages from Publix sticking out of a bag the woman was carrying. The Publix employee said he saw the woman take meat and fish from the store and leave without paying for the items. The woman was arrested and charged with stealing $137.38 worth of fish and meat.

Jan. 9 A woman reported that she had some change converted to currency at the Publix at 2450 N. Federal Hwy. After a time, she realized her money was missing and filed a report.

Jan.10 A man reported his pickup truck stolen from 3030 NE 44 St.

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Happenings

Posted on 26 January 2012 by LeslieM

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 7:30 p.m.

Constitution Park, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Share ideas, thoughts and concerns. For more information, call 954-426-6898 or visit www.Deerfield-Beach.com/parksandrec.

 

Jeff Fisk band plays CJ’s

Friday, Jan. 27, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.                                                                                                                                       

CJ’s Drafthouse, 1825 W. Hillsboro Blvd., (corner of Military Trail), Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

For more information, call CJs at 954-428-9129.

 

32nd Annual Deerfield Beach Festival of the Arts

Saturday, Jan. 28 & Sunday, Jan. 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Main Beach Parking Lot, (South of Pier between Hillsboro Blvd. and SE 4 St.), Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

More than 130 artists, food, ethnic vendors, beer, wine, continuous LIVE music. Monies raised fund scholarships for graduating Deerfield Beach seniors.  954-426-6898.

 

Nautical Flea Market

Saturday, Jan. 28, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 29, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Pompano Community Park, 2001 NE 10 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Bargains for boating and diving gear, nautical clothing, marine surplus items, anchors, mooring products, nautical arts and crafts, food and more. Low Tides perform on Sat., 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. $5 per day, children 12 and under, FREE. 954-786-4111 or visit www.nauticalfleamarket.com.

 

Coed Volleyball League Open Nights

Tuesday, Jan. 31, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Westside Park Gymnasium, 445 SW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Every Tuesday, same time. Have a casual game of Volleyball with friends. Once enough participants come out, teams can be formed. They hope to start the league mid-February. Also – Adult basketball and Women’s Flag Football set to begin new seasons in February. 954-480-4439.

 

Sunset Green Market

Wednesday, Feb. 1, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

2240 NW 19th St. (corner of Butts Rd. & 19 St.), Boca Raton, FL 33431

Farmer’s market featuring locally-grown produce, bakery items, plants & flowers, organics, doggie treats, Amish foods, soaps, teas & coffee, fresh herbs, and more. 954-270-9917.

 

­Save the date: Unity in the community

Saturday, Feb. 4, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Pompano Community Park, 2001 NE 10 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

FREE food, entertainment. Bounce houses, clowns, fun bus, DJ Joe Balistreri will manage entertainment. 954-899-5557.

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Happenings

Posted on 19 January 2012 by LeslieM

Wine & Cheese event

Thursday, Jan. 19, 6 to 8 p.m.

Butler House, 380 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, Fl 33441

Meet local artist, Louis Mezian, who paints Deerfield historic sites. Items available for sale. Benefits Historical Society.  $5 per person. 954- 429-0378.

 

DB  Island Community Association Meets

Thursday, Jan. 19, 7 p.m.

Community Presbyterian Church, 1920 SE 4 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Everyone invited.

 

Volunteers – Eco Days

Saturday, Jan. 21, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Deerfield Island Park, 1720 Deerfield Island Park, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Clean up environment. Ages 13 and up. Bring gloves, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, drinking water. Wear long pants, closed-toe shoes, long sleeves. Registration required. Participants must fill out workday form before participating. For volunteers under 18, parental signatures required. 954-357-5100.

 

Yard Sale

Saturday, Jan. 21, 8 a.m. to noon

First Christian Church, 1860 NE 39 St., Pompano Beach, Fl 33064

Proceeds go toward the Youth Ministry and church day school. For more information, call 954-942-2515.

 

The “A” Team Golf Tournament for Education

Saturday, Jan. 21, 10 a.m. (shotgun start)

Deerfield Country Club 50 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach FL 33441

$100 per golfer. Chick-Fil-A, providing lunch for golfers and volunteers. Proceeds go to purchase three Promethean Boards for Autism Cluster (the “A” Team) at Deerfield Beach Elementary. Contact: Jason, 954-553-5134; Stacey, 954-557-4021; or Deerfield Country Club, 954-427-4400. (itlstudios.com/ateam.html, to donate in honor of fallen fire fighter Bill Elliott, brother of Mary Beth Williams, coach for the A-Team).

 

Dixieland  Jazz session

Sunday, Jan. 22, 1 to 4 p.m.

Henry’s Hideaway, 1500 S. Andrews Ave., Pompano Beach, FL  33069

Presented by the Hot Jazz & Alligator Gumbo Society. $10. 954-563-5390.

 

“An Afternoon of Timeless Love Songs”

Sunday, Jan. 22, 2 p.m. 

Pompano Beach High School, 600 NE 13 Ave., Pompano Beach, FL  33060

Performed by Philip Alongi, tenor, and Caitlin Galardi, soprano. Presented by New Presbyterian Church. Admission is FREE. Offering will be taken. 954-205-2533 or www.newpres.org.

 

South Florida Chamber Ensemble performs Program 3: Mirror Images

Sunday, Jan. 22, 2 p.m.

Zion Lutheran, 959 SE 6 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

South Florida Chamber Ensemble performs Program 3: Mirror Images. $15 general admission/$10-students and seniors. 60-seat venue. 954-803-3762.

 

Deerfield Beach Green Market

Sunday, Jan. 22, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Cove Shopping Center, 1580 SE 3 Court, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Fresh produce, bakery goods, meats, seafood and specialty food items. Contact: T.J. Eagen – 954-592-3150. www.DeerfieldBeachGreenMarket.com.

 

Battle of Florida

Week of events culminating in a college football all-star game on Jan. 21 at FAU stadium at 8 p.m. Features legendary coaches Bobby Bowden and Howard Schnellenberger. For full schedule and information, visit www.thebattleofflorida.com.

 

Sunset Green Market

Wednesday, Jan. 25, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

2240 NW 19th St. (corner of Butts Rd. & 19 St.), Boca Raton, FL 33431

Farmer’s market featuring locally-grown produce, bakery items, plants & flowers, organics, doggie treats, Amish foods, soaps, teas & coffee, fresh herbs, and more. 954-270-9917.

 

Save the Date: Parks and Recreation Open Public Forum

Thursday, Jan. 26, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Constitution Park, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Share ideas, thoughts and concerns. For more information, call 954-426-6898 or visit www.Deerfield-Beach.com/parksandrec.

 

Save the Date: 32nd Annual Deerfield Beach Festival of the Arts

Saturday, Jan. 28 & Sunday, Jan. 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Main Beach Parking Lot, (South of Pier between Hillsboro Blvd. and SE 4 St.), Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

More than 130 artists, food, ethnic vendors, beer, wine, continuous live music. Monies raised funds scholarships for graduating Deerfield Beach seniors. 954-426-6898.

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Crime Watch

Posted on 12 January 2012 by LeslieM

DEERFIELD BEACH

Jan. 6 A man reported his car stolen from his home at 1460 SW 11 Way. The man said he knows the woman who he believes took his car.

Jan 6 A man stole $50,000 worth of jewelry from his mother’s safe and fled the home at 20 SW 12 Ave. The man pawned the jewelry. The man agreed to return some of the jewelry. After getting off a train, he was arrested and charged with theft.

Jan. 6 A man reported that someone used a rock to break into his home at 468 NW 1  Ave. Once inside, the individual stole $1,000, a laptop and a jewelry box.

Jan. 7 A woman reported that her car parked at 401 S. Powerline Rd. was broken into and a purse with credit cards, a driver’s license and a camera were stolen.

Jan. 7 360 NW 42 St. A woman reported her home broken into and $100 and a laptop computer stolen.

Jan.7 928 SE 14 Terr. A man reported that a spear gun and weight belt next to his vehicle were stolen. The car was parked at 928 SE 14 Terr.

Jan. 8 An employee of Marley’s Diner at 699 S. Federal Hwy. reported that a man attempted to break into the restaurant by kicking in the rear glass door. When the man realized the restaurant was occupied, he fled by car.

Jan. 8 An individual broke into a home at 1413 SE 2 Ave. by smashing out the rear sliding glass door. The individual stole a video camera, a digital camera, collectable coins and gold jewelry.

Jan. 8 A man was arrested and charged with stealing two six packs of Mike’s Hard Lemonade from Publix at 1337 S. Military Tr.

 

DEERFIELD – District 4

Jan. 7  Conveyance burglary was reported in Quiet Waters Park at  401 S.Powerline Rd. between 1:40 and 1:45 p.m.Victim reported that unknown suspect(s) broke out the passenger side window of a 2009 Toyota Corolla and removed the purse from the floor board. Scene was processed and latent fingerprints obtained. The purse contained credit cards, DL, and a camera all valued at approximately $500 total.

Jan. 4-5 Grand theft occurred at 1401 Green Rd. between 6 p.m. and 7 a.m. City of Deerfield Beach employee reported that unknown suspect(s) removed a 40-cubic yard roll off a box from behind the Party Warehouse. The bin could only be removed by a truck designed for such removal. Valued at $4,000 and light blue in color. Canvass negative.

Jan. 5  Residential burglary arrest took place in Deer Run at 387 SW 34 Terr. During an ongoing investigation, arrestee was identified as the third suspect in two residential burglaries which occurred in July 2011, where suspects forced entry through the front door or back doors of the residences. Once inside, suspects ransacked the interiors and removed electronics and jewelry. Suspects utilized socks from the home to avoid fingerprints and pillowcases from the beds to take the property. On Jan. 5, 2012, suspect was due in court and was placed into custody.
*If you see suspicious activity in your neighborhood, please call 911.

LIGHTHOUSE POINT

Jan. 3 The auto lots manager of C & K Auto Imports at 4800 N. Federal Hwy. reported that a left passenger rear view mirror was stolen from a car parked at the business. Video surveillance showed that two men worked together to steal the mirror.

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HAPPENINGS

Posted on 12 January 2012 by LeslieM

MOVIE: Ghostbusters

Friday, Jan. 13, 7 p.m.

Main Beach Parking Lot, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

“DB Film Fest” provided by Paragon Deerfield 8. Bring blanket or lawn chairs. Refreshments available for purchase. 954-480-4430.

 

Miami Subs Grill helps 4Kids of S. FL

Sunday, Jan. 15, 22, 29, 4 to 7 p.m.

Miami Subs Grill, 750 W. Sample Rd., Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Any Sunday in January – 20 percent of all sales go to 4Kids of South Florida.

 

History at High Noon

Wed. Jan. 18, noon to 1 p.m.

Old School Museum, 232 NE 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Free, donations welcome. Special guest, John Cutrone, Director, Jaffe Center for Book Art at FAU.  1/19 – Wine & Cheese at Butler House, 380 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield, 6 to 8 p.m. $5. Items will be on sale to benefit historical society. 954-429-0378.

 

Democratic Women’s Club meets

Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE 6 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

39th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Speaker: Former Florida House Leader and West Palm Beach Mayor Lois Frankel, a supporter of women’s reproductive rights. Installation of officers. Refreshments will be served.  954-942-8711.

 

Candidate debate night

Wednesday, Jan. 18, 7 p.m.

Dixon Ahl Hall, 2220 NE 38 St., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Moderated city-wide debate for all candidates running for two open positions on city commission. Hosted by The Lighthouse Point Gardens North Condo Association. Audience can submit written questions.

 

Save the Date: Miles for Meso

• Symposium

Saturday, Feb. 11, 3 p.m.

Hilton, 100 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

• 8K Run & 2 Mile Tribute Walk

Sunday, Feb. 12, Pre-registration: 6 a.m., race: 7:30 a.m.

Spanish River Park, 3001 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33431

Proceeds benefit Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation.  Symposium features speakers, including keynote speaker Dr. Raja M. Flores from Mount Sinai Medical Center. Race info.: 561-361-1950. RSVP for symposium- mesosurvivor@
aol.com or 954-303-5960.

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Happenings

Posted on 05 January 2012 by LeslieM

War vs. Human Needs discussion

Thursday, Jan. 5, 7 p.m.

Century Village, 159 Keswick C , Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

No fee, hat passed. R.S.V.P. required. For info contact: bobbende@gmail.com.

 

Cove Neighborhood Watch Meeting

Thursday, Jan. 5, 7 p.m.

529 SE 13 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

R.S.V.P. and questions: DFBCove@gmail.com.

 

Luminotti plays The Wishing Well

Friday, Jan. 6, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

111 SE Mizner Blvd. , Royal Palm Plaza, Boca Raton, FL 33432

Ease into the new year with classic rock band Luminotti, playing favorites from the ‘70s and beyond. 561-750-5208.

 

Volunteer Day

Saturday, Jan. 7, 9 a.m.

Constitution Park, Deerfield Beach Arboretum, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Held by Friends of the Deerfield Beach Arboretum. Bring your own work gloves. Will supply water and lunch. 954-480-4494 or Jerry@ treezoo.com.

 

Tedder Flea Market

Saturday, Jan. 7, 8 a.m. to noon

Parkway UMC, 100 NE 44 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33064

Monthly Flea Market & More! Call about space availability – 954-942-8310. Sponsored by Tedder Neighborhood Watch & Parkway UMC.

 

Relay for Life fundraiser

Saturday, Jan. 7, 1 to 5 p.m.

Shoppes of Hillsboro , 2221 W. Hillsboro Blvd. , Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Get info on Relay for Life. Hosted by Team Jazzercise. Silent auction. Blood mobile on site. Vendors: $50 for booth, plus raffle gift. Proceeds benefit American Cancer Society.

 

Deerfield Beach Green Market

Sunday, Jan. 8, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Cove Shopping Center, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Theme is health, beauty and wellness. Food items, valuable information, demonstrations and products. 954-480-4430 or www.DeerfieldBeachGreenMarket.com.

 

Pancake Breakfast

Sunday, Jan. 8, 9 a.m. to noon

Elks Lodge, 700 NE 10 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Hosted by the Benevolent Patriotic Order of DOES, Drove 142. Adults: $5, Children $2.50. Open to public. 954-725-5192.

 

Deerfield Beach Democratic Club meets

Monday, Jan.  9, 2 p.m.

Century Village Activity Center, 3501 W. Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Speaker: The Hon. Mike Satz (State Attorney). 954-415-5658.

 

Pompano Beach Garden Club meets

Monday, Jan. 9, 12:30 p.m.

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE 6 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Scott Bryan from Secret Woods Park will talk about “The Good and Bad Fungus among Us.” Refreshments will be served. 954-943-2699.

 

Alzheimer’s Support Group

Wednesday, Jan. 11, 10 a.m. to noon

NE Focal Point, 301 NW 2 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Weekly Caregiver Support Group every Wednesday. 954-480-4460.

 

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Crime Watch

Posted on 05 January 2012 by LeslieM

DEERFIELD BEACH

Dec. 31 A man reported that his work van parked at 964 S. Deerfield Ave., was broken into, and $1,683 in tools were stolen.

Jan. 1 A man was arrested and charged with grand theft. He stole $381.40 worth of merchandise from Target at 1200 S. Federal Hwy.

Jan. 2 A man stole beer from a 7-11 store at 1900 S. Powerline Rd. The man escaped in a car.

Jan. 2 Two cars were broken into at 4131 NE 2 Ave. The cars were ransacked. It was reported that nothing was taken from one car. A gift card was taken from another car.

Jan. 2 A home at 1110 SW 6 Ave. was broken into. Three flat-screen televisions, a laptop computer, two gaming systems, 40 to 50 games and jewelry were stolen. Total value of the items stolen was estimated at $10,000.

Jan. 2 A woman asked a woman who she was sharing an apartment with to leave the apartment at 167 SW 1 Terr. The woman broke into the other woman’s car and stole an iPad. She then fled.

Jan. 2 At La Quinta Inns & Suites, 351 W. Hillsboro Blvd., a man approached another man and asked for a cigarette. When the other man tried to get a cigarette, the man took the other man’s wallet containing $950. The man who stole the wallet had been observed in the hotel’s lobby during the day.

Jan. 2 A fenced compound of a warehouse at 260 NW 1 St. was broken into and a soda vending machine was stolen.

 

LIGHTHOUSE POINT

Dec. 15 A man reported his vehicle parked at 2446 NE 20 Ave. broken into and money stolen.

Dec.15 A man reported that a five-piece sterling set, jewelry and a boat motor were stolen from his home at 2860 Marina Circle. He believes his daughter stole the items. The man found some of the items at Value Pawn and asked that a hold be placed on the transaction. This request was honored.

Dec.15 A man reported that his wife, who suffers from dementia, was missing. The report was made at 2330 NE 35 St. The woman was later found by Coconut Creek Police Department.

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