From the monthly archives:

February 2010

Pembroke Pines art colony is finished; all it lacks are artists

Sun Sentinel

It is a portrait of what an art colony should be: 22 studios, a gallery and space for community art classes.


February 28, 2010

Pines art colony done; all it lacks are artists

Sun Sentinel

It is a portrait of what an art colony should be: 22 studios, a gallery and space for community art classes.


February 28, 2010

Scammers Target Haiti Donors

Topix

Jused Melian wanted to help Haiti. “I am trying to help other people and telling my friends, and here is someone stealing my identity and committing credit card fraud,” she said.

February 28, 2010

Pembroke Pines opens art colony with financial lecture for artists

Sun Sentinel

Pembroke Pines’ new art colony opened its doors to the public with a lecture on how artists can be financially successful.


February 27, 2010

Water polo: Pembroke Pines Charter a little big force

Sun Sentinel

Small school on rise as state power

As a freshman, Brian Etchechury hoped to make it on the football, soccer or swim teams at Pembroke Pines Charter.


February 26, 2010

Rubio defends spending

Topix

Bill Cotterell News Journal capital bureau TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Charlie Crist denied disclosing Marco Rubio’s credit card records Thursday but happily said the former Florida House Speaker can expect more hard hits in their U.S. Senate race.

February 26, 2010

Broward teen heads to state yo-yo contest

Sun Sentinel

Yo-yoing grows in popularity as tricks grow more difficult

A Pembroke Pines teenager will be spooling out magic from nimble fingers this weekend at the Florida State Yo-Yo Contest.


February 25, 2010

Toddler critically injured in Hollywood wreck

Topix

A 2-year-old was hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday night after being thrown from a van during a traffic crash, police said.

February 25, 2010

Old Navy’s $5 Graphic Tees for the Family

Topix

OLD NAVY IS HAVING THERE $5.00 SALE ON GRAPHIC TEES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY UNTIL SUNDAY 2/28/10

February 25, 2010

Using Pembroke Pines FL Self Storage During A Move

Topix

After a sale, there are many situations that may demand Pembroke Pines FL Self Storage.

February 25, 2010

Bald Eagles Return To Pembroke Pines

Topix

Share + Feb 22, 2010 6:21 pm US/Eastern PEMBROKE PINES For the first time in almost 40 years, bald eagles are making their home in a county famous for snowbirds.

February 23, 2010

Pembroke Pines celebrates 50 years with 1st ever Fair

Topix

Pembroke Pines celebrates 50 years in April and the 1st ever Fair will take place April 8-18 at the new City Center. Musical Entertainment every day. Activities for families. A midway of rides for the entire family. Come out and celebrate the city’s birthday at the fair. Pines Day Annual Parade will take place on April 10, 2010. Country Artist KEITH ANDERSON in CONCERT April 10, 2010 from 7-9pm City Center is located off of Palm Avenue & Pines Blvd, just west of the City Hall.

February 23, 2010

FREE PANCAKES AT IHOP 2.23.10

Topix

Tuesday, February 23 7am-10pm. YOU WILL RECEIVE 3 SHORT STACKS FOR FREE & ALL IHOP ASKS OF YOU IS CONSIDER MAKING A DONATION TO SUPPORT LOCAL CHILDRENS HOSPITALS THROUGH CHILDRENS MIRACLE NETWORK, OR OTHER LOCAL CHARITIES!!!

February 22, 2010

The bald eagles of Pembroke Pines are back

Topix

Wings extended to their full span, the bald eagle swept toward its nest. A fuzzy gray head popped up above the rim.

February 22, 2010

The bald eagles of Pembroke Pines are back

Sun Sentinel

First nesting pair since 1970s gives birth to three chicks

Wings extended to their full span, the bald eagle swept toward its nest. A fuzzy gray head popped up above the rim. It was lunch time.


February 22, 2010

Geller wins another union endorsement in race against Gunzburger

Topix

Score another win for Steve Geller in his battle with County Commissioner Suzanne Gunzburger to rake in every possible union endorsement as early as possible in their upcoming race.

February 21, 2010

Green conference in Pembroke Pines library features discussions on new technologies and Everglades restoration

Sun Sentinel

Green technology and Everglades restoration were some of the topics covered during a recent one-day conference at the Broward College South Campus in Pembroke Pines.


February 20, 2010

Sixth-graders from Davie school spend the day at Pembroke Pines senior center

Sun Sentinel

A recent visit by 146 sixth-graders from the University School helped brighten the day for those at the Southwest Focal Point Senior Center in Pembroke Pines.


February 20, 2010

Annual Art Festival in the Pines to celebrate countries of the Americas

Sun Sentinel

The Art Festival in the Pines is coming back for its 12th year.


February 20, 2010

What an Auditor Could do for Pembroke Pines

Topix

How much money is Pembroke Pines wasting? a The Pembroke Pines city commissioners are debating whether to hire an internal auditor.

February 19, 2010