Lauderdale-by-the-Sea News

The town is looking for volunteers to serve on its boards: the Planning and Zoning, the Board of Adjustment, the Walk Around Committee and the Master Plan Steering Committee.

Henry Pierre is accused of being the captain of a smuggling boat that carried Haitian resident Seleson Joseph, 38, whose body washed ashore on a beach in Lauderdale-By-the-Sea in September 2005.

Repair bills Governments that pay for sidewalk repairs in rights of way: Broward County , Cooper City, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Lauderdale-by- the-Sea, Margate, Pembroke Pines, Pompano Beach, ...

The town is seeking volunteers to participate in its new Adopt-A-Street program after it recently joined county cleanup efforts to encourage neighborhood pride by removing litter.

Here are some of the locations where you can watch fireworks and celebrations on the Fourth of July.

Mixologist Donna Rizzo has a blast when she works at the Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Benihana .

The town's Sister Cities Association is planning a trip in late August to visit Henley-on-Thames, England, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea's sister city.

Find a show that will start and end with a bang. Total Locations: Pine Island Park Start the fun at 10 a.m. with a free family splash pool party.

Six years after Lauren Katzenstein was killed during a charity bicycle ride, her family still deals with the pain of her death.

The Ballerino family of Miami knows how they feel. They lost their family's 60-year-old matriarch, Alicia Abraham, to leukemia just eight months ago.

Sunday, the deaths brought the two families together.

Eight members of the Ballerino clan joined nearly 400 cyclists in the sixth annual Lauren Katzenstein Celebration Ride in Lake Worth.

It was a record turnout for the 62-mile ride from the Lake Worth Municipal Beach to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Lauren's mother, Robin Katzenstein, said. The riders could do the full distance, or complete 20- or 40-mile intervals. At $35 each, she said, the participants raised $20,000 for Mothers Against Drunk Driving of Palm Beach and Broward counties.

The Rev. Arthur C. Sziemeister will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the ministry on Sunday, June 29 at First Lutheran Church, Broad Street, Lyons.

For the first time in its history, the town of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea will monitor its shore with a new Beach Safety Patrol, composed of firefighters from the Volunteer Fire Department.

Be sure to ask about Florida resident rates and discounts for members of AAA and AARP .

Wine tastings/varied: The Best Cellar, 2424 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors, offers tastings at 8 tonight through Saturday.

Today is Memorial Day - Observed. Federal, state, county and municipal offices will be closed.

Monday is Memorial Day - Observed. Federal, state, county and municipal offices will be closed.

The Broward Sheriff's Office said today it has solved a 2-year-old human smuggling death with the arrest of a 29-year-old Cooper City man based on a tip that came in after the case was featured on 'America's ...

Sushi Yama Siam, Boca Raton Address: West Boca Plaza, 23009 State Road 7 Phone: 561-477-7372 Type food: Japanese and Thai Hours: 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and ...

“I can't expose our citizens to that risk.”

A proposal for a floating gasworks off northern Fort Lauderdale has generated fierce opposition in the coastal communities that would face the offshore energy complex.

The Galt Ocean Mile Community Association, which represents 16,000 residents of oceanfront high-rises, sent a letter Thursday to Gov. Charlie Crist urging him to reject 'this dangerous project.'

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Mayor Roseann Minnet said she will submit a resolution opposing the gas plant at the town's May 27 commission meeting, saying, 'if there's an accident, the entire town could be obliterated.' Fort Lauderdale Commissioner Christine Teel plans to introduce a similar resolution at Tuesday's city commission meeting, and she has the support of Mayor Jim Naugle. Read more

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Paint on chocolate classes Hoffman's Chocolates, 5190 Lake Worth Road, Greenacres, 561-967-2213, is hosting artist Kelly Arnold who is known for her portraits, landscapes and botanicals. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel