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Businesses Invited to Reach Thousands of Local Families While Supporting Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
The Parkland Chamber of Commerce invites local businesses to participate as sponsors or vendors in its upcoming Light Up the Night holiday celebration

Women’s Club of Coconut Creek to Host Chili Cook-Off to Benefit Students and Teachers
The Women's Club of Coconut Creek will host its annual Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Nov. 14, during the city's Fall Harvest Festival at Sabal Pines Park.

State Rep. Hunschofsky Reflects on Gratitude, Honors Veterans
The month of November and the anticipation of the holiday season can be exciting for many of us as we look forward to celebrating and spending time with loved ones.

Special Teams Leads the Way in North Broward Prep’s Opening Playoff Game
The North Broward Prep football team opened the postseason with a 38-6 win over Avon Park on Thursday night, highlighted by a record-setting performance from kicker Mateo Sanchez.

Earn Service Hours: Chamber Seeks Volunteers and Runners for 2nd Annual Race for Education 5K
The Coral Springs Coconut Creek Regional Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation is seeking volunteers and participants for its second annual Race for Education 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek.

Bynes Hits 1,000-Yard Milestone in Monarch Football’s 56-6 Victory Over Flanagan
The Monarch High School football team overwhelmed Charles W. Flanagan High School on Thursday night, cruising to a 56-6 victory.

Women’s Club of Coconut Creek Seeks Vendors for Fall Festival
The Women’s Club of Coconut Creek has opened early-bird vendor registration for its Fall Festival 2026.

South Florida Astronomy Volunteers Invite Public to Free Stargazing Events
South Florida residents can explore the night sky at free telescope-viewing events hosted by the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association (SFAAA), including an upcoming celebration at Big Cypress National Preserve.

Coconut Creek Crime Blotter: Vehicle Burglaries, Catalytic Converter Theft and Domestic Battery Arrests
Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from October 20 to October 26, 2026.

North Broward Prep Volleyball’s Championship Defense Ends in Regional Final After 25-Win Season
The North Broward Prep girls volleyball team's quest for a second straight State Championship came to an end following a five-set loss to Pine Crest School, 25-20, 27-29, 25-15, 20-25, 12-15, in the Regional Final.

NFL Star Greg Rousseau Returns to Monarch High School to Inspire Next Generation
Buffalo Bills linebacker Greg Rousseau returned to his hometown in Coconut Creek to deliver an inspiring speech to students sitting in the same seats at Monarch High School he once occupied while dreaming of playing in the NFL.

Coconut Creek Receives $550,000 in State Appropriations for Utilities
Coconut Creek received a major state appropriation during the October 22 meeting.

Race for Education 5K Returns to Coconut Creek to Support Local Students and Teachers
Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to lace up their sneakers for a good cause when the second annual Race for Education 5K Run/Walk returns to Coconut Creek on Saturday, Nov. 14.

North Broward Prep Football Celebrates Senior Night With Rivalry Win Over Pine Crest
The North Broward Prep football team celebrated Senior Night with a rivalry victory over Pine Crest School on Friday night.

Coconut Creek Football Rallies Past Piper to Win 1st District Championship Since 2023
The Coconut Creek High School football team captured its first District Championship since 2023 with a thrilling 27-24 victory over Piper High School, scoring the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter on Saturday night.

Coconut Creek Police Search for Missing 19-Year-Old Man With Autism Last Seen in Wynmoor Village
Coconut Creek police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 19-year-old man with autism who disappeared Saturday afternoon from the Wynmoor Village community.

State Rep Hunschofsky Will Continue to Work at Coconut Creek Government Center
City employees and visitors to City Hall may continue to spot State Rep. Christine Hunschofsky coming and going.

Monarch Football Faces 2 of State’s Top Teams in Back-to-Back Games
With the new Open Division featuring the top eight teams in Florida, Monarch High School faced two of those programs in consecutive games, including the six-time defending state champions and the top-ranked team in the country.

Promenade at Coconut Creek to Host Spooktacular Halloween Dance Party With Treats, Costumes and Family Fun
Families looking for some Halloween fun can put on their favorite costumes and head to the Promenade at Coconut Creek for an afternoon of music, dancing, and sweet treats.

Promenade at Coconut Creek Hosts Classic Car Show Saturday
Car enthusiasts will have a chance to admire dozens of classic, exotic, and custom vehicles during the Classic Car Show at The Promenade at Coconut Creek on Saturday, June 27.
