Weston Wins $75,000 Grant to Strengthen Its Trees Before the Next Storm
Weston has landed a $75,000 federal grant to get its trees ready for hurricane season, and the work will focus on one of the most familiar stretches of green in the city. The Community Forestry Disaster Recovery Grant pays for the city’s Sustainable Tree Canopy Maintenance project. The money comes through the Urban and Community […]
Windmill Ranch Park Is Taking Shape, With a Fall Opening in Sight
One of Weston’s best kept secrets is about to become one of its favorite places to play. Windmill Ranch Park, located next to Everglades Elementary School at 2900 Bonaventure Boulevard, is in the middle of a complete makeover. For years, many residents did not even realize the property was a city park, because it had […]
Back to School in Weston!
Summer in Weston goes fast. One minute the kids are at Tequesta Trace and sleeping until noon. The next minute, the alarms are back on, and the school year is underway. For families across Weston, August marks the return to routine, and a little preparation goes a long way toward making that transition smoother for […]
Learn About the Proposed Florida Property Tax Constitutional Amendment
This November, Florida voters are expected to consider a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution related to property tax reform. The amendment is anticipated to be on the November 2026 General Election ballot and will be decided by Florida voters. As with all proposed constitutional amendments, it must receive at least 60% voter approval to […]
The DMV Comes to You: Mobile License Services at Weston City Hall July 27
Need to renew your driver license? You can skip the long drive next week. FLOW, short for Florida Licensing on Wheels, rolls into Weston City Hall on Monday, July 27 starting at 10:00 AM. The state’s “DMV on wheels” brings driver license renewal and replacement services right to residents’ backyard at 17200 Royal Palm Boulevard. […]
Weston Wins $250,000 State Grant to Replace City Hall Roof
Weston has landed a $250,000 state grant to help replace the roof on City Hall, and the timing could not be better as hurricane season ramps up. The money comes from the Florida Division of Emergency Management and its 2026 to 2027 Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program. Weston received the largest award the program offers. The […]
Weston Celebrates the Fourth With Fireworks and a Hometown Parade
Weston’s Fourth of July traditions are back, and the celebration starts a day early. On Friday, July 3, the city hosts its free Hometown Fireworks Celebration at Weston Regional Park, 20200 Saddle Club Road. Gates open in the evening, with the fireworks show beginning around 9:00 p.m. Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and the whole family. […]
Beat the Heat in Weston: A Guide to Staying Cool this Summer
South Florida in July doesn’t ask permission. By 10 a.m., the heat index is climbing, the humidity is doing its thing, and anyone without a plan for the day is already regretting it. The good news: Weston has no shortage of ways to stay cool, stay active, and actually enjoy summer.’ GET OUTDOORS, BUT STRATEGICALLY […]
Micromobility Safety in Weston: What Parents and Riders Need to Know
E-BIKES, E-SCOOTERS AND E-MOTORCYCLES The City of Weston and the Broward Sheriff’s Office are working to keep Weston residents of all ages safe. It is likely that you have seen kids (and adults) zipping around town on a micromobility device. As the popularity of e-bikes, e-scooters and other micromobility devices continues to grow, the City […]
Two Surgeries, One Dream: Kaitlyn and Timothy’s Path to Better Health and Parenthood
Kaitlyn and Timothy Gullion say they both always knew they would be “big people.” “We were both happy with our sizes,” Kaitlyn says. “It was due to our family genetics, but we knew how to live with the extra weight.” But as the numbers on the scale continued to rise and their excess weight began […]