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Economic Development Quarterly Report
The latest report from the Office of Economic Development highlights updates from the Research Park at FAU, new and expanding businesses, workforce growth, upcoming events and City initiatives supporting the local business community.
Monarch and Coconut Creek Football Gear Up for Showdown: JV Football and Volleyball Teams Face Off
Monarch and Coconut Creek High School were both in action this week, with their fall sports teams continuing their seasons.

Raquel Regalado Calls on Miami-Dade Employers to Turn Inclusion into Jobs
Commissioner Raquel Regalado is placing disability employment at the center of Miami-Dade’s October agenda. As the mother of two autistic adults, she is urging employers to adopt practical hiring, training and job-coaching strategies that create meaningful opportunities.

Parkland Dash Returns Oct. 11 With Three Routes and a Cause
Runners and walkers can choose their distance at the Parkland Dash on Sunday, Oct. 11, at Pine Trails Park, 10555 Trails End.

New Semi-Professional Soccer Team Launches With Plans for Women’s Team in Coconut Creek
A new semi-professional men’s soccer team has begun play, and the organization already plans to expand by launching a women’s team based in Coconut Creek this spring.
Clean Getaway: Police Say Man Stole $1,400 in Soap, Shampoo
Police say a man stole more than $1,400 in soap, shampoo, and other hygiene products during three thefts from a Coconut Creek Publix, then returned and was caught during the investigation.
Wally the Cuddly Cat and Hugo the Senior Dog Seek Homes in Broward
Wally likes chin scratches and lickable treats. Hugo prefers walks, other dogs and a home without cats. Both are looking for families through Broward County Animal Care.
High School Swim Teams Compete in Inaugural City Championship
The high school swim teams from Coral Springs and Parkland met for a championship meet at the Coral Springs Aquatic Complex on September 30.
Performing Arts Season Preview : October 2026
Explore Coral Gables Magazine’s October 2026 issue, featuring the performing arts season preview, the 2026 municipal elections, Centennial Park, AI in wealth management, dining, and home design.

The Pinnacle - October 2026 E-News
Read the October edition of #ThePinnacle!
$72.5 Million Project to Widen Sawgrass Expressway and Improve Atlantic Boulevard Interchange
Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise is undertaking a roughly $72.5 million project to widen the Sawgrass Expressway and improve its interchange at Atlantic Boulevard
Coral Springs Police Chief Brad Mock Urges Safe Riding and Holiday Giving
As the holiday season approaches, I want to thank you for your continued support of our community. This time of year is about giving, and we are excited to host our annual Holiday Toy Drive