Fort Lauderdale advances $217 million City Hall plan as manager resigns
Fort Lauderdale commissioners advanced a revised plan for a new City Hall on July 2, while City Manager Albert Childress resigned during the meeting.
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Fort Lauderdale Opens Public Phase of FY2027 Budget Process
Fort Lauderdale’s FY2027 budget process is in its July-August public phase, with meetings scheduled at city facilities before the next fiscal year is adopted.
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Fort Lauderdale approves up to $333 million for next Fortify Lauderdale work
The July 2 bond authorization is intended to support selected Phase I construction and Phase II design, but Fort Lauderdale’s stormwater program remains a phased effort with projects at different stages.
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Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport runway project receives $4.3 million FAA grant
Fort Lauderdale commissioners accepted a $4,307,742 FAA grant on July 2 for Runway 27 bypass taxiway construction at Executive Airport, but no final construction schedule or operating changes have been confirmed.
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Fort Lauderdale’s potential new City Hall enters a 100-day design phase
Fort Lauderdale commissioners approved a July 2 interim agreement to keep potential new City Hall planning moving, but construction remains unauthorized and the city has not committed to a final development agreement.
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Fort Lauderdale Gas Falls to $3.951 as Diesel Eases to $5.436
Fort Lauderdale’s latest AAA check found small daily declines for gas and diesel, but diesel remains higher than last week and both fuels are above year-ago levels.
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Fort Lauderdale Gas Eases From Yesterday as Diesel Tops $5.44
Fort Lauderdale regular gas dipped to $3.993 while diesel rose to $5.448 on AAA’s July 28 metro check, keeping commercial fuel costs elevated.
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Brightline train hits vehicle at Fort Lauderdale crossing as police investigate
A southbound Brightline train struck a vehicle near Sunrise Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, seriously injuring the driver as police investigate the crash.
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Flood Response, Nightlife Rule Changes, and Cold-Weather Shelters Shape Fort Lauderdale’s Day
Fort Lauderdale, FL — February 6, 2026 — Heavy rain flooding prompts emergency response, nightlife alcohol rules take effect, and cold-weather shelters open.
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Weekly News Wrap-Up: Fort Lauderdale, February 5, 2026
Fort Lauderdale, FL — February 5, 2026 — This week saw significant developments in local governance, community events, and weather impacts across the city.
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Fort Lauderdale’s February 3, 2026 News Brief
Fort Lauderdale, FL — February 3, 2026 — A pedestrian was struck on W Broward Blvd, a hit-and-run occurred near SE 15th St, and Broward County extends cold weather sheltering.
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Fort Lauderdale, FL Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
6:50 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Fort Lauderdale, FL: 36°F (Clear) · Feels like 28°F · Wind 10 mph
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Fort Lauderdale’s Saint Demetrios Greek Festival and Riverdance Performance Highlight Weekend Events
Fort Lauderdale, FL — January 31, 2026 — The Saint Demetrios Greek Festival and Riverdance performance are among the top events in Fort Lauderdale this weekend.
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Fort Lauderdale, FL Weather Snapshot – January 31, 2026
5:30 PM · Saturday, January 31, 2026 · Fort Lauderdale, FL: 57°F (Mostly Cloudy) · Wind 13 mph
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Fort Lauderdale Faces Rare Cold Snap and Infrastructure Developments
Fort Lauderdale, FL — January 30, 2026 — A rare cold front brings freezing temperatures to South Florida, while city infrastructure projects progress.
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Fort Lauderdale’s Upcoming Events and Developments
Fort Lauderdale, FL — January 29, 2026 — Discover the latest events and developments shaping the city, from art festivals to infrastructure projects.
