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2016 Hurricane Preparedness Forum gets area residents ready for the season
Almost 100 residents joined Hallandale Beach Fire Rescue Interim Chief Mark Ellis for the 2016 Hurricane Preparedness Forum at the Cultural Community Center last Thursday. Residents learned how to prepare and what to expect if an evacuation is called during a storm. Getting together before the event to brief residents are, from left, Broward County Emergency Manager, Interim Chief Mark Ellis, Mary Francis Jeannot, Hallandale Beach Public Works, and Barry Wilkinson, Florida Power & Light. The speakers discussed the improvements and advancements learned since Hurricane Wilma passed over the area in 2005 and how residents should not become complacent. Plan ahead and have an emergency plan in place should a storm approach. (Photo courtesy City of Hallandale Beach Public Relations)
When crime hits home By Larry Blustein sfsuntimes@aol.com The image was vivid. A car-theft suspect led into a Hallandale Beach Police Car in handcuffs - while the other is dead. Not the image that you want from your city! But before you start being Mr., Miss, Ms. or Mrs. judgmental, let’s, as they say, slow your roll. Crime as a whole has escalated in south –––––––––––––––––––––– CRIME, Page 7A
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• Hallandale Beach is just another south Florida community affected by violent crime
If you don't take care of Is your condo your gums, it can be making you sick? hazardous to your health • FREE MOLD INSPECTION
The Premier Dental Team in Hallandale Beach is there to answer any questions you may have when it comes to your dental health. Years of experience in the profession have set them apart!
• Periodontal disease, gum disease is caused by plaque, the sticky film of bacteria that is constantly forming on our teeth GUM DISEASE AND HEART DISEASE Several studies have shown that periodontal (gum) disease has a direct association with heart disease. Scientists believe that inflammation caused by periodontal disease may be responsible for the link. Periodontal disease can also exacerbate existing heart conditions. Patients at risk for infective endocarditis may
require antibiotics prior to dental procedures. Gum disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. It is a major cause of tooth loss in adults. Because gum disease is usually painless, you may not know you have it. Also referred to as periodontal dis––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– PREMIER, Page 9A
HOLIDAY GRILLING With Memorial Day coming up this Monday, we have come up with some burgers that will be great to serve your family and friends. From Taco Burgers to Pimiento Cheese and Back and the tasty Muffaletta Burger, there are so many delicious sandwiches to choose from. Page 1B.
An entire apartment building can become “sick” from water leaks which turn into mold causing respiratory problems, headaches and rashes in some people. But mold from leaks can also be served up a la carte, one apartment at a time. Although both new and old apartments are at risk, experts say water leak problems are increasingly cropping up in new-construction apartments. Sealed up more tightly, "they don't breathe as much, and if there is some kind of leak or water damage, mold can grow," says 1st Priority, a water damage and mold remediator, a South Florida-based property damage restoration company. With 1st Priority’s state-of-the-art infrared scanning equipment, they can help find your leak spots. It’s always easier and less expensive to find
HALLANDALE BEACH Northwest neighbors joined Hallandale Beach police, Fire Rescue, and Parks & Recreation on Tuesday at B.F. James Park for the quarterly Evening on the Front Porch event. The event is a chance for residents to meet City staff in an informal setting and meet neighbors. 6B.
WITH INSURANCE CLAIM! the problem sooner than later. 1st Priority gave us the scoop on the top three problem scenarios in new and old apartments/condos: ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1ST PRIORITY, Page 6A
With 1st Priority’s state-of-the-art infrared scanning equipment they can help find your leak spots. It’s always easier and less expensive to find the problem sooner than later.
KODNER ANTIQUES When you hear the name Kodner Galleries, your mind wanders to some of the best and most impressive antiques, gold, silver, diamonds, rare coins, jade and fine & decorative arts you will find anywhere. When you come to Dania Beach, stop in and see. You will be impressed. 2A.