🌱 Oakland Park's Big Dog Station reopens after health inspection shutdown
Oakland Park, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min readHey there, Oakland Park! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Oakland Park's Big Dog Station reopens after health inspection shutdown
Also on today's calendar: Bowling For Soup and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What travels all around the world but stays in a corner? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
- Saturday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 148 rodent droppings, employee vaping in kitchen: 9 South Florida restaurants shut (sun-sentinel.com) — Big Dog Station in Oakland Park reopened Nov. 4 after inspectors temporarily closed it over violations including about 148 rodent droppings and improperly stored food temperatures. The restaurant at 3148 NE 12th Ave. had no violations at its next-day inspection and was among nine South Florida restaurants temporarily shut. 
📸 Around Oakland Park
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Davide De Pierro →
Au-Rene Theater at Broward Center For The Performing Arts, 201 SW 5th Ave, Fort Lauderdale
7:30 pm
Friday November 13
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Other local events
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ABC, 123 Class & more →
Oakland Park Library at City Centennial Park, 3900 NE 3rd Avenue, Oakland Park
10:00 am -
Grief Seminar →
2716 West Oakland Park Boulevard, Oakland Park
11:30 am -
All Your Bass ft. Rends →
Tenth Level Tavern, 1242 NE 38th St, Oakland Park
8:00 pm -
Bowling For Soup →
Revolution Live, 100 SW 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale
6:30 pm -
Silent book club →
Oakland Park Library at City Centennial Park, 3900 NE 3rd Avenue, Oakland Park
4:30 pm -
City Commission Swearing-In Ceremony →
Oakland Park City Hall, 1100 Park Lane East, Oakland Park
5:30 pm -
Swearing In Ceremony →
City Hall Chambers, 1100 Park Lane East, Oakland Park
5:30 pm -
Tropic Supply Lunch & Learn N. Ft. Lauderdale: Better IAQ: Install It Right. Sell It with Confidence. →
Tropic Supply T2, 4321 NE 12th Terrace, Oakland Park
8:30 am -
Storytime w/ BSO & Firefighters →
Oakland Park Library at City Centennial Park, 3900 NE 3rd Avenue, Oakland Park
10:00 am -
Reading buddies ages 6-13 →
Oakland Park Library at City Centennial Park, 3900 NE 3rd Avenue, Oakland Park
4:30 pm -
School Advisory Board Meeting →
City Hall Chambers @ SKY, 1100 Park Lane East, Oakland Park
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I’m a career nanny with 20 plus years professionally working in Broward and palm beach counties.
I’m looking for my next family to care for. I do also do date night sitting. Please message me if you’re interested in having a patient nurturing… (Nextdoor Oakland Blvd)
🗞 Nearby News
Wilton Manors
- 23 countries, dozens of desserts: Rum cake festival returns to Fort Lauderdale (miamiherald.com)
Fort Lauderdale
- AAA Expands U.S. Tour With New Fort Lauderdale Event (pwmania.com)
- AI Automation Agency in Fort Lauderdale (blueinteractiveagency.com)
- Fort Lauderdale honors veterans under F-86 Sabrejet at Holiday Park (newsbreak.com)
Ok Oakland Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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