The long-anticipated, much-vaunted Horizon project is on hold. Considered the crown jewel of Oakland Park’s downtown development, the new delay seemed to catch the city and residents by surprise.
The Poverello Center continues to mourn the sudden loss of our Chief Executive Officer, Thomas “Tom” Pietrogallo.
Full disclosure: I am a homesteaded property owner who would welcome lower taxes. I also serve as Vice Mayor of Wilton Manors, one of the best cities in America. I am writing here in my personal capacity, after carefully weighing the proposed property tax reform measure headed to voters this November.
Julie Carson has lived in all parts of the city, has served on the city commission, and has an extensive professional resume outside government. Now, six years after departing the dais, she wants back up, this time in the center seat.
Meet King (ID 720374) - a real cutie who is 8 months old, 28 pounds and looks like he is part Dachshund and part shepherd mix.
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