Hollywood Forumtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//3412012-02-13T22:15:45ZMovable Type 3.36Playthings for Pups event planned in Hollywoodtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3146752012-02-13T20:27:41Z2012-02-13T22:15:45Z A benefit for the Humane Society is set for noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 at Whiskey Tango, 1903 Hollywood Blvd. The Playthings for Pups event will feature a puppy kissing booth, dog adoptions, raffles and more. Cost...hlw123support
A benefit for the Humane Society is set for noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 at Whiskey Tango, 1903 Hollywood Blvd.
The Playthings for Pups event will feature a puppy kissing booth, dog adoptions, raffles and more.
Cost to attend the event is one new dog toy. For more information, call 954-925-2555.
Photo credit: Mario Alberto Magallanes Trejo
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Seasonal lifeguard jobs availabletag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3146172012-02-10T23:42:21Z2012-02-11T16:49:04Z Looking for a fun and fulfilling job during high school or college break? The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division is now hiring seasonal lifeguards for its four water parks. Applicants must be at least 16 and have a...hlw123support
Looking for a fun and fulfilling job during high school or college break?
The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division is now hiring seasonal lifeguards for its four water parks.
Applicants must be at least 16 and have a current International Lifeguard Training Program license. For more information or to apply, visit www.broward.org/parks and select JOB OPPORTUNTIES from the ABOUT US drop-down menu. Then select Seasonal Lifeguard Job Announcement.
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Black History Month event planned in Hollywoodtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3145602012-02-09T21:29:08Z2012-02-10T01:27:51Z Bo Rabbit’s Traveling Tales: African and African-American folktales told with puppets for age 3 and up, is set for 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Stirling Road Branch Library, 3151 Stirling Road. For more intormation, call...hlw123support
Bo Rabbit’s Traveling Tales: African and African-American folktales told with puppets for age 3 and up, is set for 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Stirling Road Branch Library, 3151 Stirling Road.
For more intormation, call 954-985-2689.
Photo credit: Alex Bruda
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Early Head Start program applications being acceptedtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3144722012-02-08T15:22:38Z2012-02-08T23:02:03Z The first application period for the Broward County Public Schools Head Start and Early Head Start programs is under way and will run through Friday, Feb. 24. Applications will be accepted at six locations throughout Broward County, including Bethune...hlw123support
The first application period for the Broward County Public Schools Head Start and Early Head Start programs is under way and will run through Friday, Feb. 24.
Applications will be accepted at six locations throughout Broward County, including Bethune Elementary, 2400 Meade St. and West Hollywood Elementary, 6301 Hollywood Blvd.
A second application period is scheduled for March 20–April 5.
The district's Head Start program serves 3- and 4-year-old children and offers a full day of educational activities. Head Start services include dental, health, nutrition, mental health and family support. The Early Head Start Program provides services to pregnant women, infants and toddlers.
Families must meet the income eligibility requirements as determined by the Department of Health & Human Services 2012 Poverty Guidelines. Families of children with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
For more information, call Claudia Dean at 754-321-1961.
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival planned in Hollywoodtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3144252012-02-07T20:24:00Z2012-02-07T22:55:39Z Applications for parade floats and other entries are now being accepted for Hollywood's annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. The event is set for noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 11; the parade route is from Hollywood Boulevard...hlw123support
Applications for parade floats and other entries are now being accepted for Hollywood's annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival.
The event is set for noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 11; the parade route is from Hollywood Boulevard to Harrison Street between 19th and 21st avenues.
Complete event information is available at www.stpatricksparade.com. You can also contact the city's parks department at 954-921-3404 for more information.
Photo credit: Don Wang
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Volunteers needed for Great Neighborhoods Challengetag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3143482012-02-06T16:01:25Z2012-02-06T21:26:32Z Volunteers are needed from now until March 31 to promote the Great Neighborhoods Challenge. The challenge is a collaborative effort to improve the appearance of Hollywood neighborhoods. Volunteers will spread the word by walking the streets of assigned neighborhoods...hlw123support
Volunteers are needed from now until March 31 to promote the Great Neighborhoods Challenge.
The challenge is a collaborative effort to improve the appearance of Hollywood neighborhoods. Volunteers will spread the word by walking the streets of assigned neighborhoods to hang door hangers on each door.
A map of the assigned neighborhood, door hangers and volunteer sign-in sheet will be provided to the group leader.
For more information or to sign up, call 954-921-3020.
Photo credit: Susanne Nilsjo
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School 'Super Bowl' event planned in Hallandale tag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3142962012-02-03T23:35:58Z2012-02-04T00:53:44Z Gulfstream Middle School, 120 SW Fourth Ave. in Hallandale Beach, is hosting its own "Super Bowl" event from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 8. Activities include science fair exhibitions, a fifth-grade matriculation showcase and a complimentary dinner. For more...hlw123support
Gulfstream Middle School, 120 SW Fourth Ave. in Hallandale Beach, is hosting its own "Super Bowl" event from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 8.
Activities include science fair exhibitions, a fifth-grade matriculation showcase and a complimentary dinner.
For more information, call 754-323-4700.
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Buddies Thru Bullies event set in Hollywoodtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3142372012-02-02T21:43:44Z2012-02-03T00:57:56Z Buddies Thru Bullies is hosting its annual Bullympics Saturday, Feb. 18 at Topeekeegee Yugnee Park, 3300 N. Park Road, pavilions 5 and 6, Hollywood. The event features English bulldogs participating in a custom-made obstacle course in hopes of bringing...hlw123support
Buddies Thru Bullies is hosting its annual Bullympics Saturday, Feb. 18 at Topeekeegee Yugnee Park, 3300 N. Park Road, pavilions 5 and 6, Hollywood.
The event features English bulldogs participating in a custom-made obstacle course in hopes of bringing home the gold.
There will also be prizes for the best dressed bulldog, owner-bully look-alike and other fun categories.
Registration begins at 10 a.m. For more information, call 305-666-8870.
Photo credit: Colin Hughes
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Quickbooks workshop planned in Hollywoodtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3141832012-02-01T21:24:25Z2012-02-01T23:10:19Z You can join accountant, debt counselor and attorney Eric Yankwitt for a free business workshop and find out how to save on accountant fees, develop profit and loss statements, balance sheets, general ledgers and charts accounts. The event is...hlw123support
You can join accountant, debt counselor and attorney Eric Yankwitt for a free business workshop and find out how to save on accountant fees, develop profit and loss statements, balance sheets, general ledgers and charts accounts.
The event is set for 6 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7 at the Hollywood Branch Library, 2600 Hollywood Blvd.
To register by Feb. 6, call 954-921-3388 or email vquintero@hollywoodfl.org.
Photo credit: Darren Shaw
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Town hall meeting set in Hallandaletag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3141222012-01-31T23:42:02Z2012-02-01T02:04:08Z A budget awareness town hall meeting for Hallandale Beach's southeast quadrant is set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Hallandale Cultural Community Center, 410 SE Third St. For more information, call 954-458-3251. Follow us on Facebook...hlw123support
A budget awareness town hall meeting for Hallandale Beach's southeast quadrant is set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Hallandale Cultural Community Center, 410 SE Third St.
For more information, call 954-458-3251.
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Dream Car Classic set in Hollywoodtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3140242012-01-30T17:56:47Z2012-01-30T22:39:15Z The Dream Car Classic Car Show returns to downtown Hollywood the first Sunday of the month through June. Pre-1980 classic cars, modern classics and custom cars from 1981-2012 will be on display from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday,...hlw123support
The Dream Car Classic Car Show returns to downtown Hollywood the first Sunday of the month through June.
Pre-1980 classic cars, modern classics and custom cars from 1981-2012 will be on display from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5 at 330 N. Federal Highway.
For more information on this free event or to register your car, call 954-214-2457.
Photo credit: John De Boer
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"Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown" to be shown in Hallandaletag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3139182012-01-26T23:56:39Z2012-01-27T02:02:25Z "Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown" will be shown at 1 p.m. Feb. 11 at the Hallandale Beach Library, 300 S. Federal Highway. After the movie, children can make their own Valentine card for someone special in their lives. For...hlw123support
"Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown" will be shown at 1 p.m. Feb. 11 at the Hallandale Beach Library, 300 S. Federal Highway.
After the movie, children can make their own Valentine card for someone special in their lives.
For more information, call 954-457-1750.
Photo credit: Stephanie Berghaeuser
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Shakespeare in the Park set in Hollywoodtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3138542012-01-25T21:32:53Z2012-01-26T02:33:54ZShakespeare Miami presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream" from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3 at the ArtsPark amphitheater stage in downtown Hollywood. For more information on this free event, go to www.shakespearemiami.com. Click below to watch actor Patrick Stewart...hlw123support Follow us on Facebook by clicking here! ]]>
SmART project sweeps through downtown Hollywoodtag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3137432012-01-24T15:49:33Z2012-01-25T00:56:58Z. SmART, a nonprofit organization, is using art to assist communities in the redevelopment of unused and areas. As part of their initiative, SmART has partnered with MULTIVERSAL to saturate Hollywood with all forms of art, while attracting creative individuals...hlw123support
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SmART, a nonprofit organization, is using art to assist communities in the redevelopment of unused and areas.
As part of their initiative, SmART has partnered with MULTIVERSAL to saturate Hollywood with all forms of art, while attracting creative individuals and bringing them together in an organized manner. Cassie “Kazilla” Williams, the founder of MULTIVERSAL, is the curator for this project.
Every Tuesday from 5 p.m. to midnight, the organization hosts a SmART Art Mixer in downtown Hollywood.
Click here for more information.
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Heart-themed event set at Hollywood hospitaltag:blogs.trb.com,2012:/community/news/hollywood/forum//341.3136902012-01-23T16:47:56Z2012-01-23T22:43:18Z One Beat CPR is sponsoring an event at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, 1005 Joe DiMaggio Drive, set for 4-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 to help raise children's awareness about maintaining a healthy and well-functioning heart. Kids and adults alike...hlw123support
One Beat CPR is sponsoring an event at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, 1005 Joe DiMaggio Drive, set for 4-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 to help raise children's awareness about maintaining a healthy and well-functioning heart.
Kids and adults alike can walk through an exact model of a human heart.The exhibit will be filled with information, from the heart chambers and valves to heart disease and heart attacks.
There will be refreshments, free ice cream and entertainment by Coast 97.3 FM.
For more information, call 954-265-0982.
Photo credit: Hannah Chapman
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A benefit for the Humane Society is set for noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 at Whiskey Tango, 1903 Hollywood Blvd.
The Playthings for Pups event will feature a puppy kissing booth, dog adoptions, raffles and more.
Cost to attend the event is one new dog toy. For more information, call 954-925-2555.
Photo credit: Mario Alberto Magallanes Trejo
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Looking for a fun and fulfilling job during high school or college break?
The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division is now hiring seasonal lifeguards for its four water parks.
Applicants must be at least 16 and have a current International Lifeguard Training Program license. For more information or to apply, visit www.broward.org/parks and select JOB OPPORTUNTIES from the ABOUT US drop-down menu. Then select Seasonal Lifeguard Job Announcement.
Bo Rabbit’s Traveling Tales: African and African-American folktales told with puppets for age 3 and up, is set for 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Stirling Road Branch Library, 3151 Stirling Road.
For more intormation, call 954-985-2689.
Photo credit: Alex Bruda
The first application period for the Broward County Public Schools Head Start and Early Head Start programs is under way and will run through Friday, Feb. 24.
Applications will be accepted at six locations throughout Broward County, including Bethune Elementary, 2400 Meade St. and West Hollywood Elementary, 6301 Hollywood Blvd.
A second application period is scheduled for March 20–April 5.
The district's Head Start program serves 3- and 4-year-old children and offers a full day of educational activities. Head Start services include dental, health, nutrition, mental health and family support. The Early Head Start Program provides services to pregnant women, infants and toddlers.
Families must meet the income eligibility requirements as determined by the Department of Health & Human Services 2012 Poverty Guidelines. Families of children with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
For more information, call Claudia Dean at 754-321-1961.
Applications for parade floats and other entries are now being accepted for Hollywood's annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival.
The event is set for noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 11; the parade route is from Hollywood Boulevard to Harrison Street between 19th and 21st avenues.
Complete event information is available at www.stpatricksparade.com. You can also contact the city's parks department at 954-921-3404 for more information.
Photo credit: Don Wang
Volunteers are needed from now until March 31 to promote the Great Neighborhoods Challenge.
The challenge is a collaborative effort to improve the appearance of Hollywood neighborhoods. Volunteers will spread the word by walking the streets of assigned neighborhoods to hang door hangers on each door.
A map of the assigned neighborhood, door hangers and volunteer sign-in sheet will be provided to the group leader.
For more information or to sign up, call 954-921-3020.
Photo credit: Susanne Nilsjo
Gulfstream Middle School, 120 SW Fourth Ave. in Hallandale Beach, is hosting its own "Super Bowl" event from 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 8.
Activities include science fair exhibitions, a fifth-grade matriculation showcase and a complimentary dinner.
For more information, call 754-323-4700.
Buddies Thru Bullies is hosting its annual Bullympics Saturday, Feb. 18 at Topeekeegee Yugnee Park, 3300 N. Park Road, pavilions 5 and 6, Hollywood.
The event features English bulldogs participating in a custom-made obstacle course in hopes of bringing home the gold.
There will also be prizes for the best dressed bulldog, owner-bully look-alike and other fun categories.
Registration begins at 10 a.m. For more information, call 305-666-8870.
Photo credit: Colin Hughes
You can join accountant, debt counselor and attorney Eric Yankwitt for a free business workshop and find out how to save on accountant fees, develop profit and loss statements, balance sheets, general ledgers and charts accounts.
The event is set for 6 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7 at the Hollywood Branch Library, 2600 Hollywood Blvd.
To register by Feb. 6, call 954-921-3388 or email vquintero@hollywoodfl.org.
Photo credit: Darren Shaw
A budget awareness town hall meeting for Hallandale Beach's southeast quadrant is set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Hallandale Cultural Community Center, 410 SE Third St.
For more information, call 954-458-3251.
The Dream Car Classic Car Show returns to downtown Hollywood the first Sunday of the month through June.
Pre-1980 classic cars, modern classics and custom cars from 1981-2012 will be on display from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5 at 330 N. Federal Highway.
For more information on this free event or to register your car, call 954-214-2457.
Photo credit: John De Boer
"Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown" will be shown at 1 p.m. Feb. 11 at the Hallandale Beach Library, 300 S. Federal Highway.
After the movie, children can make their own Valentine card for someone special in their lives.
For more information, call 954-457-1750.
Photo credit: Stephanie Berghaeuser
One Beat CPR is sponsoring an event at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, 1005 Joe DiMaggio Drive, set for 4-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 to help raise children's awareness about maintaining a healthy and well-functioning heart.
Kids and adults alike can walk through an exact model of a human heart.The exhibit will be filled with information, from the heart chambers and valves to heart disease and heart attacks.
There will be refreshments, free ice cream and entertainment by Coast 97.3 FM.
For more information, call 954-265-0982.
Photo credit: Hannah Chapman