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Free Mammogram Screenings Offered at Tamarac Community Center
Tamarac residents will have access to free and insurance-covered mammogram screenings during an upcoming visit from the Kathryn Krickstein Pressel MammoVan.

Man Wanted in Knife Attack Captured at Tamarac Burger King
A man wanted in connection with a knife attack that left a victim requiring surgery was captured at a Tamarac Burger King.

Dunkley, Daniel to Host Two-Part Virtual Property Tax Town Hall
State Rep. Lisa Dunkley and Tamarac Commissioner Kicia Daniel will host a two-part virtual town hall series on Amendment 3 and property taxes.

Tamarac Pet Pantry Offers Food Assistance to Residents Facing Financial Hardship
Tamarac residents struggling to afford pet food may be eligible for help through the city’s Pet Pantry.

Della and Odie Are Looking for Homes at Broward County Animal Care
Odie, a friendly cat whose owner died, and Della, an affectionate dog who takes her time on walks, are waiting for new homes at Broward County Animal Care.

BSO: Tamarac Woman Exploited Man, Misappropriated $345,000 in Assets
A Tamarac woman is accused of exploiting an elderly man and misappropriating approximately $345,000 in assets, including proceeds from selling his Pompano Beach home without his permission.

Ticket Alert: 3 Decades Rewind Brings Classic Rock to Kings Point
3 Decades Rewind brings a fast-moving tour of rock history to the Kings Point Palace.
Registration Open for Tamarac’s Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K
Registration is open to runners and walkers of all abilities. The event will include a pre-race stretch session and live music, followed by food, refreshments, merchandise vendors, and giveaways.

Tamarac Offers Temporary Overnight Parking Decals for Eligible Residents
Tamarac residents who live in neighborhoods with overnight parking restrictions can apply for a temporary parking decal when they need short-term parking for guests, home improvements, or other circumstances.

Tamarac Commissioner Hosts Gas Gift Card Giveaway for Residents
Tamarac residents can receive a free $25 gas gift card during the Fueling Tamarac Gas Gift Card Giveaway hosted by Commissioner Kicia Daniel.

Broward Animal Care Waives Dog and Cat Adoption Fees Through Sept. 30
Broward County Animal Care is partnering with the BISSELL Pet Foundation to waive adoption fees for eligible dogs and cats Sept. 18-30 through the national Empty the Shelters campaign.

Virtual Property Tax Town Hall to Address Amendment 3
State Rep. Lisa Dunkley and Tamarac Commissioner Kicia Daniel will host the first installment of a two-part virtual town hall series focused on property taxes and Amendment 3.

Tamarac Crime Blotter: Copper Thieves Target Streetlights in $7K Heist
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office in Tamarac responded to various incidents from Sept 8 to Sept 14, 2026.

‘Get in Step with Kicia’ Free Line Dance Class on Thursdays
Commissioner Kicia Daniel is hosting a free line dance class every Thursday, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Tamarac Community Center.

Tamarac Collects Donations for Colombia Earthquake Relief
Tamarac officials are asking residents to help communities devastated by a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia.

Tamarac to Host Free Drive-Thru Food Distribution at Waters Edge Park
Residents who need groceries can receive free food at a drive-thru distribution hosted by Tamarac Commissioner Kicia Daniel on Friday, September 25.

Women in Pink Luncheon to Feature Keynote Speaker, Fashion Show
The Tamarac North Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Women in Pink Women Empowerment Luncheon

CANCELED: BSO and Tamarac Fire Rescue Host Touch-a-Truck Public Safety Expo
Families can climb aboard emergency vehicles and meet local first responders at the Broward Sheriff’s Office Tamarac District Public Safety Expo and Touch-A-Truck event.

Milo and Alexis Seek Loving Homes Through Broward County Animal Care
Two affectionate pets with special medical needs are searching for permanent homes through Broward County Animal Care.

Woman Accused of Ramming Husband’s Tesla With 4 Children in Her Car
A woman faces child abuse and aggravated battery charges after allegedly chasing and ramming her husband’s vehicle with four children in her car.
