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April is Volunteer Appreciation Month

Natalie Fry April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month and at the Humane Society of Broward County (HSBC) staff are truly grateful for ALL the volunteers that make a difference every day.  More than 630 volunteers all play interictal roles at the non-profit shelter that is located on Griffin Road in Fort Lauderdale.   While most […]

Florida Property Tax Proposal Moves Forward: What It Could Mean for Local Communities

Florida lawmakers are currently debating a proposal that could significantly reshape how property taxes work across the state. House Joint Resolution 203 (HJR 203), recently approved by the Florida House of Representatives, proposes a gradual reduction of certain property taxes on homesteaded homes. The measure now moves to the Florida Senate for consideration. If approved […]

Teachers of the Year Celebration set for April 24th

A strong local economy doesn’t happen by chance. It’s built through long-term investments in people, talent, and opportunity. One of the most powerful ways a community can support its economic future is by investing in education. The students sitting in classrooms today are tomorrow’s entrepreneurs, engineers, healthcare professionals, teachers, and community leaders. When schools are […]

Weston Welcomes The Divorce Lawyers to Brand New Offices

The Weston Florida Chamber of Commerce proudly shares the opening of a new Weston office for The Divorce Lawyers – Cabanas Law Firm, expanding access to experienced family law and divorce legal services for residents of Weston and the surrounding communities. Chamber members, local leaders, and community partners attended the official ribbon cutting ceremony to […]

South Florida’s Trusted Leader in Allergy & Asthma Care Since 1974

A Legacy of Excellence For more than 50 years, Florida Center For Allergy & Asthma Care (FCAAC) has stood as the premier allergy and asthma practice in South Florida. Founded in 1974, FCAAC was built on a singular mission: to provide expert, compassionate, and highly specialized care to patients of all ages suffering from allergies, […]

SAVE THE DATE for our Dolphin Shootout & Fishing Village

Join us for the South Florida’s PBA Dolphin Shootout, a saltwater Mahi fishing tournament paired with a family-friendly waterfront Fishing Village experience cohosted by On The Water Daily. The fishing village is designed to be a place for family and friends to spend the day and watch the anglers bring in their Mahis to be […]

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Kind Of A Big Deal – Episode 4

Healing First: The Entrepreneur Who Turned Pain Into Purpose On this episode of Kind of a Big Deal, Alejandro Larrazabal sits down with Shane, the founder of HealthPod, and the conversation quickly becomes bigger than business—it becomes about survival, reinvention, and what it really takes to keep going. Shane shares a season of life that […]

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Getting Child Protection Right: Why HB 47 Matters

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to reaffirm our commitment to protecting children and ensuring our child welfare system works as it should. This session, I passed HB 47: Specific Medical Diagnoses in Child Protective Investigations, to strengthen our child protection system while ensuring families are protected from wrongful child removals caused by […]