Men sentenced in fatal beating near Peter Pan Diner
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-13 17:12:25 -0700 | disasters-news
Two of the four men accused of beating and kicking a Wilton Manors man to death in 2009 were sentenced Monday to 15 years in prison. Victor Gonzalez, 25, and Pargu Leandro, 24, each apologized to the family of the...
Oakland Park moves to limit panhandling
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 14:36:19 -0700 | political-news
Commissioners have tentatively approved a "pedestrian safety" ordinance that would bar panhandlers and others from soliciting motorists or passing out flyers to them. The unanimous vote Wednesday came after a staff presentation indicated there were 12 pedestrian fatalities in the...
Oakland Park seeks end to street panhandling
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-28 12:46:28 -0700 | technology-news
A three-year-old proposal to ban panhandling of motorists is back before the commission on Wednesday, but without a controversial provision that would jail motorists who give money to beggars. Commissioners say the measure is needed for pedestrian safety, but critics...
Police accept unused prescriptions Saturday
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-26 14:33:41 -0700 | allnews
Local law enforcement agencies are participating in the sixth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday, when unused prescriptions can be turned in for safe disposal. The federal government wants to prevent prescription drug abuse and discourage flushing of unused medications...
Police accept unused prescriptions Saturday
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-26 14:33:41 -0700 | allnews
Local law enforcement agencies are participating in the sixth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday, when unused prescriptions can be turned in for safe disposal. The federal government wants to prevent prescription drug abuse and discourage flushing of unused medications...
New Funky Buddha Brewery opening in Oakland Park in June
Source: Miami Herald
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-26 13:04:22 -0700 | business-news
This facility, which the company says will be the first of its kind in Broward County, will offer a brewery with a bar with 30 tap lines, live music, brewery tours, growlers to-go, and more. The company will hold a...
Power station fire sparks outage in Oakland Park
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-16 15:47:16 -0700 | travel-news
Roustan, Sun Sentinel Thousands of homes, businesses and traffic signals were affected when a fire burned wiring at a Florida Power and Light substation in Oakland Park on Tuesday. White smoke could be seen around 2:55 p.m. on the 500...
Children in U.S., S. Africa survive falls
Source: United Press International
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-06 18:39:43 -0700 | political-news
A 5-year-old American girl and an 18-month-old South African boy both survived seven-story falls days apart this week, authorities said. The Broward County Sheriff's Office said the girl was recovering in a hospital after her apparently accidental fall in Oakland...
Oakland Park commissioners seek parking lot design that spares oak
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-06 01:58:01 -0700 | technology-news
Pressured by residents opposed to Oakland Park's plans to cut down a stately oak to make room for a parking lot, commissioners jumped at a staff offer to redesign the lot and spare the tree. Commissioners riled many in March...
WickedTronics Offers iPhone 4 Repair Parts at Very Low Prices
Posted by: venuseckert
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-03 10:34:29 -0700 | business-news
Oakland Park, Florida (March 5, 2013) - iDevice repair parts and service expert WickedTronics, is offering iPhone 4 repair parts at very low prices with a 60-day money-back guarantee. The offer includes parts for both the iPhone 4 AT&T and...
Wickedtronics Adds Newest iPhone 4 Parts to Its Inventory
Posted by: venuseckert
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-03 10:10:41 -0700 | business-news
Oakland Park, Florida (March 5, 2013) – Wickedtronics, a repair center and supplier of quality iPhone 4 parts and other Apple products, has recently introduced a new line of products for the iPhone 4. A. This new collection of high-grade...
Outlaw beer: No 64-ounce bottles in Florida
Source: Orlando Sentinel Online
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-04-03 06:38:39 -0700 | political-news
Crave a 32-ounce big gulp of your favorite ale from the local microbrewery?...How about a gallon jug brimming with 128 ounces of craft beer?...Florida lawmakers, in infinite wisdom seasoned over decades, have outlawed the sale of 64-ounce containers of beer...
Fire damages Oakland Park church
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-03-21 15:13:04 -0700 | allnews
A fire ravaged the All Saints Catholic Mission on Powerline Road, melting its tabernacle and two big-screen televisions on either side of its altar, but leaving unharmed and soot-free the "smiling Jesus" picture in the center of the damage. "We...
Fire damages Oakland Park church
Source: Sun Sentinel
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-03-21 15:13:04 -0700 | allnews
A fire ravaged the All Saints Catholic Mission on Powerline Road, melting its tabernacle and two big-screen televisions on either side of its altar, but leaving unharmed and soot-free the "smiling Jesus" picture in the center of the damage. "We...
WickedTronics Offers iPhone 4 Repair Parts and Services
Posted by: venuseckert
Oakland Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-03-05 09:26:52 -0800 | business-news
Davie, Florida (February 6, 2013) – WickedTronics is offering iPhone 4 repair parts and services. As a successful provider of products and services for numerous Apple devices, the company offers repair and replacement parts that come in kits designed for...
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