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12 stories in News. The people, places, and openings shaping how South Florida lives.
Three New Jupiter Playgrounds Open This Week. Here's When and Where to Go
by Gold Coast Wave ·Jupiter cuts ribbons on rebuilt, inclusive playgrounds at the Community Center, Heights of Jupiter Park and Abacoa Community Park from Oct. 8.
Jupiter Now Has Its Own Fire Department: What Changes at Your Door
by Gold Coast Wave ·Jupiter Fire Rescue took over 911 calls on Oct. 1 from three stations, with a walk-in medic room and projected tax savings for homeowners.
Carnegie Mellon Is Building a 35-Acre Campus in Wynwood, With First Students in 2028
by Gold Coast Wave ·A record $3 billion gift from Ken Griffin will launch CMU Miami, a new Wynwood campus planned for 3,500 students, with construction slated for 2027.
A World Cup Legacy Soccer Field Is Coming to Walt Frazier Park in Miami Gardens
by Gold Coast Wave ·Miami Gardens broke ground on a new community soccer pitch at Walt Frazier Park at Carol City, with free youth and coaching programs attached.
Free Pet Vaccines and Microchips Are Parked at Flamingo Park Through December
by Gold Coast Wave ·Miami-Dade Animal Services' WOW Mobile offers Miami Beach residents free rabies shots, microchips and more at Flamingo Park, walk-in, through December 23.
Oakland Park's New Greenleaf Park Brings Courts and a Playground Downtown
by Gold Coast Wave ·Greenleaf Park is open at 1300 Park Lane East with basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground and a shaded pavilion, built at no taxpayer cost.
North Miami Names a Stretch of 131st Street for Councilman Jacques Despinosse
by Gold Coast Wave ·North Miami dedicated Councilman Jacques Despinosse Street on 131st Street, honoring the former District 3 leader and Haitian American advocate.
Fort Lauderdale Is Restoring the 1916 Annie Beck House, One of Its Oldest Homes
by Gold Coast Wave ·The 1916 Annie Beck House, a Dade County pine bungalow in Middle River Terrace Park, is getting a full restoration through November 2026.
Delray Beach Breaks Ground on a $59 Million New Pompey Park in The Set
by Gold Coast Wave ·Delray Beach has started rebuilding historic Pompey Park: a 54,000-square-foot recreation center, two new pools and a playground, with the old center open meanwhile.
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Is Getting a $16 Million Boardwalk, Beaches and 10,000 Mangroves
by Gold Coast Wave ·A $16 million project to stop erosion at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse adds a river boardwalk, nine beach access points and a salt marsh. It opens Dec. 3.
Broward's First Catholic School Turns 100, and Its 1920s Pastor Is Talking Again
by Gold Coast Wave ·St. Anthony Catholic School in downtown Fort Lauderdale opened a yearlong centennial, with a papal blessing and an AI avatar of its 1920s pastor.
Boca's Old Ocean Breeze Golf Course Is Becoming 70 Acres of Trails and Play
by Gold Coast Wave ·Work has started on North Park's east side in Boca Teeca: more than five miles of trails, a dog park, a playground and over 1,000 native trees.