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Fort Lauderdale, FL

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Oct 15

What does it mean when we say #WeAreFTL? Tune in to see what it truly means to be #FortLauderdale. . . . CC: @ftlauderdalepd, @FLFR411, @playlauderdale

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 19

Powerful conversations. Bold ideas. Community-driven change. 💬💡 Thanks to everyone who joined the Sistrunk Empowerment Summit! From workforce growth to civic engagement, your voices are shaping what’s next. 🔗 spotlightftl.com/sistrunk

FTLCityNews's tweet image. Powerful conversations. Bold ideas. Community-driven change. 💬💡

Thanks to everyone who joined the Sistrunk Empowerment Summit! From workforce growth to civic engagement, your voices are shaping what’s next.

🔗 spotlightftl.com/sistrunk

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · 4 h

REMINDER: Asphalt resurfacing is coming soon to a segment of N Andrews Ave. 🗓️ Overnight Wed 7/30 & Thurs 7/31, 8 PM - 6 AM 📍 Closed: N Andrews Ave from W/E Broward Blvd to NW/NE 1st St 🚧 Detour: NW 1st Ave & NE 3rd Ave More: 🔗 ftlcity.info/andrews0730

FTLCityNews's tweet image. REMINDER: Asphalt resurfacing is coming soon to a segment of N Andrews Ave.
🗓️ Overnight Wed 7/30 &amp; Thurs 7/31, 8 PM - 6 AM
📍 Closed: N Andrews Ave from W/E Broward Blvd to NW/NE 1st St
🚧 Detour: NW 1st Ave &amp; NE 3rd Ave
More: 🔗 ftlcity.info/andrews0730

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · 6 h

Sandbags available for residents on the 1st FULL weekend of the month (🗓️ Aug 2-3], 10 AM - 1 PM): 📍 George English Park 📍 Holiday Park 📍 Mills Pond Park 📍 Floyd Hull / Morton Center 🆕📍 Riverland Park 🆔 Proof of residency required 🔗 ftlcity.info/44awa3z

FTLCityNews's tweet image. Sandbags available for residents on the 1st FULL weekend of the month (🗓️ Aug 2-3], 10 AM - 1 PM):
📍 George English Park
📍 Holiday Park
📍 Mills Pond Park
📍 Floyd Hull / Morton Center
🆕📍 Riverland Park

🆔 Proof of residency required
🔗 ftlcity.info/44awa3z

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 26

FTL Beach was recently ranked No. 15 and loved by travelers worldwide on @Tripadvisor! 🏖️🌴 Only the top 1% of destinations earn this recognition. See why people can’t get enough of our sunshine, sand, and surf- visit our beaches this weekend!

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 26

Fort Lauderdale—your city needs YOU! Bring your ideas. Lead change. Apply to serve on a City board or committee: ✅ Finance ✅ Parks ✅ Education ✅ Sustainability 🔗 ftlcity.info/adviseftl

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 25

Sunrise Blvd bridge is now open in both directions.

CCity of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 25

Traffic Advisory: The Sunrise Blvd bridge is stuck in the open position due to a mechanical issue. Both directions are impacted. FLPD is on scene detouring traffic. Maintenance is on the way. Repair time is unknown at this time. Please avoid the area. @FLFR411 @ftlauderdalepd

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 25

FTLCityNews's tweet image. Traffic Advisory: The Sunrise Blvd bridge is stuck in the open position due to a mechanical issue. Both directions are impacted. FLPD is on scene detouring traffic. Maintenance is on the way. Repair time is unknown at this time. Please avoid the area. @FLFR411 @ftlauderdalepd

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 25

Asphalt resurfacing is coming soon to a segment of N Andrews Ave: 🗓️ Overnight Wed 7/30 & Thurs 7/31, 8 PM - 6 AM 📍 Closed: N Andrews Ave from W/E Broward Blvd to NW/NE 1st St 🚧 Detour: NW 1st Ave & NE 3rd Ave More: 🔗 ftlcity.info/andrews0730

FTLCityNews's tweet image. Asphalt resurfacing is coming soon to a segment of N Andrews Ave:
🗓️ Overnight Wed 7/30 &amp; Thurs 7/31, 8 PM - 6 AM
📍 Closed: N Andrews Ave from W/E Broward Blvd to NW/NE 1st St
🚧 Detour: NW 1st Ave &amp; NE 3rd Ave
More: 🔗 ftlcity.info/andrews0730

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 24

Work with purpose. Grow with #TeamFTL. 🌴👮👷‍♀️ We’re hiring across City departments: 🚓 Public Safety 🌳 Parks & Recreation 💼 Finance & HR 💻 IT 🚧 Public Works Your NEXT role is waiting. Apply now: 🔗 fortlauderdale.gov/jobs

FTLCityNews's tweet image. Work with purpose. Grow with #TeamFTL. 🌴👮👷‍♀️
We’re hiring across City departments:
🚓 Public Safety
🌳 Parks &amp; Recreation
💼 Finance &amp; HR
💻 IT
🚧 Public Works

Your NEXT role is waiting.

Apply now: 🔗 fortlauderdale.gov/jobs

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 22

Artists: want to leave your mark on Fort Lauderdale? 🎨We’re commissioning a sculpture at the NE 13th St Roundabout. Let your creativity shape the future. 💰 $140K budget 🗓️ Apply by Sun 7/27 More: 🔗 ftlcity.info/NE13St-Sculptu…

FTLCityNews's tweet image. Artists: want to leave your mark on Fort Lauderdale? 🎨We’re commissioning a sculpture at the NE 13th St Roundabout. Let your creativity shape the future.
💰 $140K budget
🗓️ Apply by Sun 7/27
More: 🔗 ftlcity.info/NE13St-Sculptu…

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 22

Just a reminder! Public comment closes July 31st 📣

CCity of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 3

The SE 17th Street Bridge is currently on a temporary weekday schedule. ⏰ This change is in effect through November 28 and will only remain in place if @USCoastGuardSoutheast receives public feedback. Public comments are open through Thurs, July 31. 👇 🔗…

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 21

Mangroves help keep Fort Lauderdale’s coast healthy — they clean water, protect the shoreline, and support marine life. 🌿 Thanks to a donation from @cca_florida new mangroves are coming soon to Coontie Hatchee Park! 🌱

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 21

#FTL entrepreneurs: just a few days left to apply for the StartUp FTL Ideation Cohort! Join this fast, free program for new startups: ✅ Learn startup basics ✅ Get hands-on tools 💵 Up to $1,000 in grant support (5 available) 🗓️ Apply by Wed 7/23 at: 🔗 ftlcity.info/startupftl

FTLCityNews's tweet image. #FTL entrepreneurs: just a few days left to apply for the StartUp FTL Ideation Cohort!
Join this fast, free program for new startups:
✅ Learn startup basics
✅ Get hands-on tools
💵 Up to $1,000 in grant support (5 available)
🗓️ Apply by Wed 7/23 at: 🔗 ftlcity.info/startupftl

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 19

Drivers! The Florida Department of Transportation @MyFDOT_SEFL will be closing the right eastbound lane on the Las Olas Blvd Drawbridge for welding repairs. 🚗🚕🚙 🗓️ Mon, July 28 ⌚ 9:00 AM–3:30 PM Expect delays and allow extra travel time. More:🔗 ftlcity.info/LasOlasBridge

FTLCityNews's tweet image. Drivers! The Florida Department of Transportation @MyFDOT_SEFL will be closing the right eastbound lane on the Las Olas Blvd Drawbridge for welding repairs. 🚗🚕🚙

🗓️ Mon, July 28
⌚ 9:00 AM–3:30 PM

Expect delays and allow extra travel time.
More:🔗 ftlcity.info/LasOlasBridge

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 18

Headed down Sunrise Blvd at night? 🚧 @MyFDOT_SEFL will be closing SB I-95 at Sunrise Blvd nightly for bridge & resurfacing work. 🗓️ Mon, July 21 – Thurs, July 24 ⌚ 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM Use detour along Sunrise Blvd, MLK Jr Ave & Broward Blvd. 🚗🚗🚗 More:…

FTLCityNews's tweet image. Headed down Sunrise Blvd at night? 🚧 @MyFDOT_SEFL will be closing SB I-95 at Sunrise Blvd nightly for bridge &amp; resurfacing work.

🗓️ Mon, July 21 – Thurs, July 24
⌚ 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Use detour along Sunrise Blvd, MLK Jr Ave &amp; Broward Blvd. 🚗🚗🚗
More:…

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 18

Don’t wait for the news. Be the first to know. 🚨 Sign up for Alert FTL — Fort Lauderdale’s official emergency notification system— and get emergency updates directly from the City of Fort Lauderdale. More: 🔗 fortlauderdale.gov/alertftl

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 17

A tradition of giving back. 💛 Sonya Burrows shares how her family honors the Sistrunk community. Join us at the Sistrunk Empowerment Summit and help shape what’s next. 📅 Satu 7/19, 10 AM – 1 PM 📍 2650 Sistrunk Blvd 🔗 ftlcity.info/ses2025

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 17

How would YOU balance the Fort Lauderdale budget? 💸 Try Balancing Act, an interactive tool that lets you adjust funding and share your priorities for FY 2026. Be sure to hit submit so your input reaches our team! 👉 ftlcity.info/fy26budget #FTLBudget

FTLCityNews's tweet image. How would YOU balance the Fort Lauderdale budget? 💸 Try Balancing Act, an interactive tool that lets you adjust funding and share your priorities for FY 2026. Be sure to hit submit so your input reaches our team! 👉 ftlcity.info/fy26budget #FTLBudget

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City of Fort Lauderdale@FTLCityNews · Jul 17

The City of Fort Lauderdale mourns the loss of legendary singer and actress Connie Francis. 💔 Her iconic role in Where the Boys Are helped put our city on the map. She was the first honoree on our Walk of Fame and ...🔗 Read more: ftlcity.info/4kJ6rUA

FTLCityNews's tweet image. The City of Fort Lauderdale mourns the loss of legendary singer and actress Connie Francis. 💔

Her iconic role in Where the Boys Are helped put our city on the map. She was the first honoree on our Walk of Fame and ...🔗 Read more: ftlcity.info/4kJ6rUA

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