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Published August 31Meta Glasses Video Leads to Arrest After Alleged Armed Road-Rage Confrontation in Coral Springs
A Margate man faces charges after Coral Springs Police said he pointed a gun at a driver during a road-rage dispute and tried to delete Meta glasses video.
Margate Talk
Published August 30Margate Election 2026: Meet the Candidates Running for Commission Seats 3 and 5
Margate voters will decide Commission Seats 3 and 5 on November 3, with seven qualified candidates competing for two seats.
Margate Talk
Published August 29Margate to Mark 25th Anniversary of 9/11 With Patriot Day Ceremony
Margate will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a Patriot Day remembrance ceremony.
Margate Talk
Published August 28Doc Reno’s Bacon, Beer & BBQ Fest Returns to Margate
Bacon, barbecue and live music will take center stage when Doc Reno’s ninth annual Bacon, Beer & BBQ Fest returns to Margate in September.
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Published August 27Reb’s Famous BBQ Fires Up Plans for New Margate Restaurant
A new full-dining restaurant is in the works for Margate.
Margate Talk
Published August 27Fundraiser for 2-Year-Old Who Lost Mother, Twin Sister in Margate Lightning Strike Tops $83K
A GoFundMe for the surviving 2-year-old daughter of a Margate mother killed alongside the girl’s twin sister in a deadly lightning strike has raised more than $83,000.
Margate Talk
Published August 27Margate Streetscape Project Nears Completion
Residents will soon see a major streetscape project through to completion.
Margate Talk
Published August 27Howie and Flower Are Waiting for Their Second Chance at a Forever Home
Howie has spent more than 200 days waiting for a home, while Flower has unexpectedly found herself back at the same shelter where her journey began seven years ago.
Margate Talk
Published August 26Cub Scouts Invite Margate Families to Join the Adventure
Families interested in learning more about Cub Scouts will have another opportunity to discover what the program offers during an upcoming recruitment event in Margate.
Margate Talk
Published August 26Margate Crime Blotter: Robbery, Grand Theft and Drug Arrests Keep Police Busy
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between August 18 and August 24, 2026.
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Published August 26Gillette Him Explain: Margate Man Accused of Breaking Into Home for Just Razor Blades
A Margate man was arrested and charged with first-degree burglary after police said he broke into a home and only stole shaving razor blades.
Margate Talk
Published August 24Margate Police Explorer Program Recruiting Young People Interested in Law Enforcement
Young people interested in law enforcement can get a firsthand look at police work through the Margate Police Department’s Police Explorer Program.