The City of Coconut Creek honored a group of law enforcement personnel and first responders during the February 26 meeting.
David Volz
David Volz
David Volz has worked as a writer in South Florida for 35 years. He has written for the Sun-Sentinel, Hollywood Gazette, School Transportation News, South Dade News Leaders, Observer among others. He has an MA in Communications from Florida Atlantic University and a BA in Communications from Valparaiso University. Volz teaches Communications at Miami Dade College and Palm Beach State College. He lives in Coral Springs and enjoys running and participating in 5Ks and half-marathons.
Monarch Against Cancer Club Rallies Behind Commissioner Brodie, Prepares for Relay For Life Fundraiser
The Monarch Against Cancer Club is looking for ways to support people who are facing the disease.
Commission Approves Maintenance Agreement for Cocomar Project
Coconut Creek residents will notice improved sidewalks and landscaping along Lyons Road.
Coconut Creek Commission Approves Update to Shuttle Service Agreement
Coconut Creek residents will continue to have access to the community shuttle service.
Tensions Rise Over Field Access as Coconut Creek Commission Weighs Soccer Program Concerns
Tension has been rising among privately run programs that hold games and practices on city fields and the Coconut Creek recreational soccer …
Commission Approves Expansion of Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
Texas Roadhouse restaurant diners will soon see a larger restaurant.
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Turnpike Expansion, but City Is Not Backing Down
The fight between Coconut Creek and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) continues.
Coconut Creek Butterfly Festival Returns with Music, Fireworks, and Family Fun
The Coconut Creek 2026 Butterfly Festival will offer a variety of entertainment options and opportunities to visit local businesses.
Coconut Creek Approves $29,600 Study to Redraw Commission District Boundaries Amid Population Growth
Because of changes in the city’s population and the potential influx of residents from the construction of Mainstreet at Coconut Creek, Commissioner Joshua …
Coconut Creek Women’s Club Raises Money for Scholarships with Art Event
Elaine Vinkemulder loves to create artwork. She was among the artists who displayed their work at the Women’s Club of Coconut Creek …
Monarch High School Theatre Department to Present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
Dahlia Jaramillo is looking forward to playing the role of Helena in Monarch High School Theatre Department’s performance of William Shakespeare’s “A …
Coconut Creek First Responders Honored at Chamber Breakfast
Coconut Creek Detective Cheri Stabile is committed to protecting the most vulnerable in the community.
Florida Renaissance Festival Opens with Entertainment and Fun Activities
Jacqueline Wigg is passionate about recreating Renaissance Europe and sharing it with the community.
Coconut Creek Runners Brave the Cold at the Annual 5K Butterfly Run
Nicolas Ponce, an experienced distance runner, was pleased to win first place for male runners living in Coconut Creek and third place …
Monarch JROTC Robotics Team Builds Skills and Confidence at National Competition
The Monarch High School Army JROTC robotics team competed in the Kalari Classic Army Cadet Command National Championship in Sandusky, Ohio, on …
Coconut Creek Butterfly Festival Returns with Music, Fireworks, and Family Fun
The Coconut Creek 2026 Butterfly Festival will offer a variety of entertainment options and opportunities to visit local businesses.
Holocaust Memorial Artist Participates in Unveiling of “Generations”
Marit Meisler was inspired to create artwork honoring the resilience and spirit of the Jewish people who faced the Holocaust by her …
Coconut Creek Renews Law Enforcement Partnership with Seminole Tribe and Contract for Fleet Services
Residents may have seen Seminole police officers in their communities.
Coconut Creek to Hold a Virtual Meeting on Property Taxes
Coconut Creek residents who want to know more about the proposed tax legislation can attend a virtual town hall meeting
Coconut Creek Neighborhood Receives City Grant for Landscape Improvements
Residents of the Crescent Creek Homeowners Association will soon see improved landscaping in their community.
Construction crews are beginning work on the long-awaited MainStreet at Coconut Creek mixed-use development.
Classic Cars, Music, and Memories Roll into Coconut Creek Car Show
His hard work paid off at the Coconut Creek Car Show on January 24. He received the Best in Show award out …
Classic Cars Roll Into Coconut Creek for Free Community Car Show Jan 24
Residents who want to see classic cars and creatively restored automobiles shouldn’t miss the Coconut Creek Car Show on Saturday, January 24, …
Commission Approves City Of Coconut Creek’s State Legislative Agenda
The Florida legislative session is now underway, and the commission approved the “City of Coconut Creek’s State Legislative Agenda” at its January …
Coconut Creek Approves $629,000 Contract With New Company to Maintain Medians, Rights-of-Way
Coconut Creek has established a relationship with a new company to maintain medians and rights-of-way.
Battling Cancer With Grit: Commissioner John Brodie Runs 5K During Chemotherapy, Carries Flags of Hope and Service
Fighting cancer and undergoing chemotherapy are challenges for anyone.
Coconut Creek Commission Approves Contract for Fire Station 113
Coconut Creek is making progress toward building a new Fire Station 113.
Holocaust Remembrance Event Planned for Coconut Creek
Coconut Creek will hold a Holocaust Remembrance event with special exhibitions: a Holocaust Cattle Car and a Public Art Unveiling on January …
Eric Rupert Retires from the City of Coconut Creek After Transformational Career in Technology Leadership
After 41 years of service to Coconut Creek, Eric Rupert has retired.
Classic Cars Roll Into Coconut Creek for Free Community Car Show
People who want to see classic cars and creatively restored automobiles want to come to the Coconut Creek Car Show on Saturday, …
A Day of Arts, Crafts, Food, and Community at Coconut Creek’s Hometown Market
Members of the Women’s Club of Coconut Creek got together at the Hometown Market to have fun, sell crafts to raise money …
MainStreet at Coconut Creek Moves Toward Initial Construction
The MainStreet at Coconut Creek project is moving along, and city leaders are looking forward to the beginning of construction.
Drivers heading south on Lyons Road in Coconut Creek should be aware of a road closure.
New Trees Coming to Baywood Village II Through City Grant Program
Residents of Baywood Village II in Coconut Creek will soon have new trees for their community.
Coconut Creek Plans to Educate Residents on Loss of Property Tax Revenue
Coconut Creek leaders are becoming increasingly concerned about the possibility of losing significant revenue if property taxes are reduced or eliminated.

