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Historic Florida Derby This Weekend At Gulfstream Park By Larry Blustein sfsuntimes@aol.com It has happened every year since 1952, and this Saturday, Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach will become the worldwide epicenter for thoroughbred racing. While the race had never proclaimed to rival the Kentucky Derby or any of the other Triple Crown events, what the Xpressbet.com Florida Derby represented was tremendous horses with world-class jockeys and weather that was still the envy for many northerners who used South Florida as a five-to-sixmonth escape.
Often viewed as the “Road To The Kentucky Derby” by so many, Gulfstream Park and the entire area pretty much bank on this marquee event every year. “I have been attending these races since 1976,” Eileen Jaffe said. “My inlaws introduced me to this back in 1991 and I go back every year. Since they expanded this facility, I have to believe the interest has grown.” Indeed, the Florida Derby has become an event - and not just a day. From Wednesday’s position draw
Derby, Page 5A
Schwartz’s Deli & Grill Is At Another Level Hollywood - No matter where you go in South Florida, there are those who will talk about the great days. When this area was home to some of the best delicatessens outside of Brooklyn. But times changed and those who had lived through that impressive culinary generation were no longer the voices that were once strong. As new wave restaurants started to pop up with their fancy menus and trendy foods, this
generation never had the experience of sinking their teeth into a corned beef sandwich, lox, eggs and onions; pickles so crunchy that the flavor exploded in your mouth and affordable main dishes
that your parents and their parents grew up on. While the popularity is not what it used to be, delis have started to make a comeback - and Deli, Page 6A
Spring Break Safety Is Extremely Important This Week Hollywood - This has been a great week for the public schools of South Florida - enjoying spring break and getting out to have a great time in and around their own community. Spring Break 2018 has put everyone into action this week in Hollywood - as the Hollywood Police Department, Hollywood Fire Rescue and Beach Safety, and the Community Redevelopment Agency have asked the visitors to act responsibly. With so many areas that are hosting visitors
over the next few weeks that spring break will be in effect here in this area, there are some important things that everyone will want to remember:
• First Aid is available at all Lifeguard Stands. • Bicycling on the Broadwalk is permitted within the designated bike path. • Roller skating and rollerblading are permitted on the Broadwalk. Sorry, no skateboards. • Alcohol, glass bottles/containers are prohibited on our sandy beach.
• Thank you for not smoking. • Properly dispose of all trash, litter and debris in nearby receptacles. • Coolers must be 36 inches or smaller. • Umbrellas, tents or canopies may not exceed 10 feet. and must be spaced 10 feet apart. • Dogs, fireworks, balloons and barbecues are not permitted on the beach or Broadwalk. • Respect others peace and quiet by keeping your music low.
IMPORTANT NUMBERS TO CALL:
• Emergency situation call 911. • Police & Fire Non-
Emergency Phone Number: 954.764.4357. • Hollywood Police De-
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