Downtown Margate? That’s The Plan.
Image: CBRE Group, Inc. The city of Margate has been working with a national development company to create a downtown for Margate. The planned “Margate City Center” would sit on land known as the Margate Community Redevelopment Agency (MCRA). The agency is a special area that receives almost $40 million of tax money to purchase […]
Last-Minute Budget Gifts
LAST-MINUTE LOW BUDGET GIFTS Just because you waited until the last second before Christmas doesn’t mean you have to look like you’re cheap.There’s still some great finds out there for less than you might think. No matter what you gift, you’ll look like a “bigger spender.” Echo Pop A new, more stylish version of an […]
Biome-In-A-Box: Ms. Rogers (gallery)
Ms. Rogers’ students spent the week “living in a box” for education’s sake. As part of the Biome-In-A-Box project, students could pick from several environments and recreate them in a shoe box diarama. The end result offers a peek at different marine ecosystems. Choices for the project included Sandy Shore, Open Ocean, or Tropical Coral Reef […]
Favorite Holiday Memories
SPECIAL HOLIDAY EDITION “MY FAVORITEHOLIDAY MEMORY” “During the holiday season, me and my family pick one day to decorate the house and put up the Christmas tree while we listen to our favorite Christmas songs. It’s one of my favorite parts about the holidays. On Christmas Eve, we enjoy hot chocolate with marshmallows while watching […]
Planned Sprouts Store At Coconut Creek Blvd. & Lyons Rd.
Image: Sprouts Farmers Market The Margate Department of Environmental Engineering Services (DEES) is currently reviewing plans for a new Sprouts grocery store to be built near the corner of Coconut Creek Blvd. and Lyons Rd. The same area is home to a Walgreens and medical offices. Announced in April, the project has been the center […]
Nove of Margate Townhomes Approved
Image: City of Margate Springdale Homes, aka, Nove of Margate, was approved by Margate City Commissioners on first reading at last week’s city meeting. The plan now goes to the state and county for review before second reading by the commission next year. Springdale homes is planned for the former Executive Golf Course at the […]
