🌱 What it means if Commercial Boulevard becomes President Donald J. Trump Boulevard
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In today's newsletter:
- What it means if Commercial Boulevard becomes President Donald J. Trump Boulevard
- How a beachfront Lauderdale-by-the-Sea cottage set the stage for genius jams
Also on today's calendar: Smooth Jazz in the Chill azone.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 83 and low of 75 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, showers around, temps: high: 84, low: 75.
- Sunday: Heavy afternoon showers, with a high of 87 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• DeSantis signs bill and renames State Route 80 President Donald J. Trump Highway (wgcu.org) — Lawmakers have included a provision to rename Commercial Boulevard within Lauderdale-by-the-Sea as President Donald J. Trump Boulevard, part of a broader transportation bill Gov. Ron DeSantis just signed. The measure also renames State Road 80 for Trump and dedicates several other roads and Tallahassee’s airport to notable Floridians and national figures, reflecting a wider push for commemorative designations statewide. 
• 'He said, ‘Before we jam, we gotta jog. I've got too much energy!'' Steve Morse on his college jams with Pat Metheny and Jaco Pastorius (guitarplayer.com) — A memorable jam session in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea pops up in guitarist Steve Morse’s stories about playing with future legends like Jaco Pastorius and Pat Metheny during their early days. Morse recalls visiting Jaco’s tiny oceanfront cottage there, jogging and body surfing before finally sitting down to play, in a wide-ranging look back at his formative musical years.
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Friday April 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Small Business Micro-Grant Pilot Program – Broward County
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Professional Resume Help
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Taste Of Oakland Park
Jaco Pastorius Park , 4000 N Dixie Hwy , Oakland Park
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Super STEAM Saturdays
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Young Achievers Summer Camp 2026 – Registration Information
Lauderdale Lakes, FL Calendar
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Homebound Food Delivery
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Career Fair
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Family Fun with Board Games (Drop-in Event)
Wilton Manors, FL Calendar , 500 NE 26th St. , Wilton Manors
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Art Gallery 21: Love Letters to Analog - Donna Haynes & Colby DeGraff
Wilton Manors, FL Calendar , 600 NE 21st CT , Wilton Manors
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Wilton Manors & Oakland Park Canvass for Oliver Larkin
Mickel Park , 2675 NW 7th Ave , Wilton Manors
9:30 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Fort Lauderdale. Apply here.
- Clarins USA posted a job opening for Beauty Coach - Pembroke Pines, FL in Fort Lauderdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lauderdale-by-the-Sea here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pompano Beach
- Pompano Beach Condo on 'Millionaire's Mile' Listed for Sale (nationaltoday.com)
- Spring in Florida Means Strong Sun - Home Window Tinting in Pompano Beach, and Beyond Can Help (bakercityherald.com)
- Helicopter Pilot (AS350 & R44) – Full-Time (verticalmag.com)
Oakland Park
- New Chabad Center Established in Oakland Park, Florida (crownheights.info)
- Barber School or Cosmetology? Find the Right Career Path in Florida (bakercityherald.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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