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“Blatant Antisemitism”: Marjory Stoneman Douglas Student Describes Anti-Jewish Incidents on Campus
From left to right: The American Jewish Committee’s Laura Shaw Frank, Executive Director of Hillel of Broward & Palm Beach Adam Kolett, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Maya Gordon, and University of Florida Graduate Maia Kofman discuss rising antisemitism during a symposium held at the David Posnack JCC on May 20 [Courtesy American Jewish Committee].
Golden E. Johansson Suspends Campaign for Parkland Commission Seat 4
Longtime community leader Golden E. Johansson has suspended her campaign for election to Parkland City Commission Seat 4, leaving pediatric ophthalmologist Neil Kanterman the sole candidate for the office. “Unfortunately, I’ve recently encountered some tough health challenges that have forced me to take a step back and reevaluate my priorities,”...
The Four Horsemen: A Legacy of State Champions at Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Head Coach Todd Fitz-Gerald calls them the “four horsemen.”. Members of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas baseball team—Rylan Lujo, Alex Rodriguez, Devin Fitz-Gerald, and Niko Benestad—made history after winning the State Championship for all four years of high school. The seniors, who are all signed to play Division...
Parkland Crime Update: Contractor Doesn’t Finish Work after Resident Pays $241K
This is a summary of crimes and other Parkland incidents through May 13, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Broward Sheriff’s Office to share updates with residents. Fraud. A victim of Fraud—All Other at Parkland Isles was reported on 05/07/2024. The total estimated loss was $241,500. The...
State Champions! Nick Diaz’s Walk-Off Hit Lifts Marjory Stoneman Douglas to 4th Straight Title
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas baseball team dynasty continued this weekend, winning two more games to secure a fourth straight State Championship. The victory was highlighted by a walk-off hit by Nick Diaz in the final game. “It was such an unreal experience, and I couldn’t be happier for my coaches...
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Student Among National Merit Scholarship Winners
Broward County Public Schools is celebrating a remarkable achievement: Seven seniors have been awarded the prestigious National Merit $2,500 Scholarships. Among these distinguished students is Arya Gujarathi from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Arya Gujarathi, a senior, has been recognized for his academic excellence and commitment to his studies. According...
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Baseball Wins 4th Straight Regional Title
For the fourth straight season, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas baseball team is headed back to the State Championship after winning Regionals over West Broward High School 4-0. The Eagles improved to 24-5 after beating South Dade and Boca Raton High School in their first two regionals games. Ethan Askin started...
Parkland Crime Update: Crypto Investor Loses $375K
This is a summary of crimes and other Parkland incidents through May 6, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Broward Sheriff’s Office to share updates with residents. Fire. A victim of Fire was reported on 05/01/2024. A vehicle caught fire under the hood while the owner was...
TICKET ALERT: ‘Goosebumps the Musical’ to Thrill Audiences at Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Get ready for chills and thrills this Friday as Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School presents “Goosebumps the Musical,” a spooky, fun-filled show perfect for the whole family. The show, titled “R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps: The Phantom of the Auditorium,” follows Brooke, Zeke, and their classmates as they unravel the...
Broward Sheriff’s Office in Parkland Holds Next ‘Coffee with a Cop’ May 28
Parkland residents searching for good coffee and community-building conversation are invited to chat up law enforcement at the next Coffee with a Cop event. This month’s ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event, featuring Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) Parkland District members, will take place at Parkland Bagels & Deli on Tuesday, May 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Softball Completes Season With Trip to Regionals
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas softball team’s season ended in Regionals after a 1-0 loss against Park Vista High School on Thursday. The Eagles came into Regionals as the seventh seed after losing 6-0 against Coral Glades in the District Tournament. MSD outhit Park Vista 4-2 but were held scoreless for the second straight game. Myah Boleen recorded two hits, while Addison Zajkowski and Camryn Ferro each had one. Victoria Diaz tossed a gem on the mound despite the loss, allowing only one run and two hits in six innings.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Track Shines at Regionals, Celebrates Seniors
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas track and field team had a remarkable season during the Regionals. The boys top result came in the 4 x 100 relay with Sahil Sule, Krish Sule, Connor Stallings, and Ethan Engleman. They finished in 11th place while Stalling also placed 14th in 100 meters and 19th in 200 and 400 meters. Sule impressed in the 110 hurdles, coming in 13th place and 19th in the 100 meters. Austin Khayyami also came in 15th in the long jump and 16th in the triple jump. Matthew Rosenberg and Austin Khayyami also competed individually.
Ready for Some Reel Fun: Parkland’s Youth Fishing Derby Returns June 8
Prepare to cast your lines at the City of Parkland’s annual Youth Fishing Derby. The highly anticipated series of fishing events will take place on three Saturdays, June 8, July 13, and August 10, 2024, at the scenic Pine Trails Park Fishing Pier. Open to the public, the event...
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Girls Lacrosse Competes Historic Season With Trip to States
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas girls lacrosse team had a historic season, reaching the State Final Four before falling to Plant High School 16-5 on Friday. Head Coach Scott Iardella says he couldn’t be prouder of the girls for making school history. “While we didn’t achieve the result we wanted...
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Baseball Advances to Regional Final; Former State Champ Joins The SEC
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas baseball team advanced to the Regional final four for the fourth consecutive year after defeating Boca Raton Community High School on Friday. Additionally, a former player made a commitment. In a rematch of the District Final, the Eagles, who won 5-1, beat Boca Raton 14-1, highlighted...
Parkland Prepares for the 2024 State of the City Celebration
Mayor Rich Walker and the City Commission invite residents to the”State of the City 2024″ event, an evening celebration set to honor the accomplishments of the past year and outline the future ahead for Parkland. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at City Hall located...
Tickets On Sale for the Coral Springs-Parkland Democratic Club Family BBQ
The Coral Springs and Parkland Democratic Club is gearing up to host their annual Family Fundraiser and BBQ. The picnic will take place on Saturday, May 11, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Sherwood Forest Park, 1600 Northwest 91st Avenue. The family-friendly gathering promises an afternoon of food and...
Christine Hunschofsky Rallies Strong Local Support at Campaign Kick-off, Pledges Continued Dedication to Community
State Rep. Christine Hunschofsky (D-Parkland) launched her re-election campaign with a robust show of support at a fundraising reception The post Christine Hunschofsky Rallies Strong Local Support at Campaign Kick-off, Pledges Continued Dedication to Community appeared first on Parkland Talk.
Dubanewicz Tosses a Gem to Lift Marjory Stoneman Baseball to Regional Semifinals
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas baseball team opened up Regional Play on Tuesday with a 5-1 win over South Dade High School. The post Dubanewicz Tosses a Gem to Lift Marjory Stoneman Baseball to Regional Semifinals appeared first on Parkland Talk.
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