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Can a Performing Arts Academy Save Forest Glen Middle School?
Michael HollandBroward County schools have put a price on restructuring the Coral Springs campus. A proposed arts academy offers another possibility, but can it attract enough students?
Read moreHow Coral Springs Nearly Lost Its First Police Station
Michael HollandDiscover how the Museum of Coral Springs History went from a 1964 sales office to City Hall, survived a fire, and found a new home at Mullins Park.
Read more$72.5M Sawgrass Expressway Widening at Atlantic Boulevard
Michael HollandA $72.5 million project is widening the Sawgrass Expressway to 10 lanes and rebuilding the Atlantic Boulevard interchange near Coral Springs
Read moreWhy Walking and Biking Routes Feel Different in Coral Springs
Michael HollandBroward's low-stress mobility plan reveals why having a sidewalk or bike lane doesn't necessarily make getting around without a car feel practical
Read moreWhat Coral Springs Plans to Do With $110,000 Left Over From Five City Projects
Michael HollandFive Coral Springs projects left $110,000 in unused federal grant funding. Here's what the city proposes to do with the money next.
Read moreWhat Happens After Coral Springs Asks Residents What They Want
Michael HollandCoral Springs gathered 2,379 Vision 2035 responses. Here's how those community priorities move into city plans, budgets and initiatives.
Read moreWhat Cybersecurity Has to Do With Coral Springs' Water
Michael HollandCoral Springs wants to replace aging water-system telemetry with encrypted technology, revealing the digital infrastructure behind drinking water.
Read moreWhy E-Bikes Are Changing How Coral Springs Kids Get Around
Michael HollandE-bikes are changing youth mobility in Coral Springs as the city adapts its rules and crashes involving young e-device riders increase.
Read moreWhy Coral Springs Wants a Hotel at the Sportsplex
Michael HollandCoral Springs is seeking a developer for a 225-room-plus Sportsplex hotel as the city plans to attract larger tournaments and visiting athletes.
Read moreWhy Coral Springs Police Want to Ban Crypto ATMs
Michael HollandAfter residents reportedly lost more than $320,000 to crypto scams, Coral Springs Police is pushing to ban cryptocurrency ATMs in the city.
Read moreWhy Sandy Ridge Sanctuary Exists in Coral Springs
Michael HollandSandy Ridge Sanctuary exists because Coral Springs residents made a deliberate choice during the city's rapid growth to preserve environmentally sensitive land.
Read moreWhat New Downtown Coral Springs Zoning Could Change
Michael HollandNew zoning along Sample Road and University Drive changes what familiar downtown Coral Springs properties may eventually be allowed to become.
Read moreBroward Expands Government Services Beyond Traditional Offices
Michael HollandA vehicle-registration kiosk inside a Coral Springs Publix is part of a larger shift in how Broward residents access routine government services.
Read moreHow Coral Springs Remembers 9/11 25 Years Later
Michael HollandTwenty-five years after 9/11, Coral Springs' memorial is beginning to serve a generation that knows the attacks through history rather than memory.
Read moreCoral Springs Gives Students With Disabilities Work Experience
Michael HollandCoral Springs hosts students with disabilities for paid summer work through Arc Broward, helping them gain workplace experience before leaving school.
Read moreProperty Fraud Alerts for Coral Springs Homeowners
Michael HollandAbout 67% of homesteaded Coral Springs property owners use Broward's Owner Alert service. Here's what it does when property ownership changes.
Read moreWhy Moving Coral Springs Charter School Could Change Downtown
Michael HollandCoral Springs is exploring a new Charter School campus, a move that could also free a prominent downtown property for a different future.
Read moreWhat Your Water Meter May Tell You Before Your Bill Does
Michael HollandAbout 10,000 CSID smart water meters could help customers in part of Coral Springs spot leaks and unusual water use sooner.
Read moreTwo Coral Springs Schools Could Close as Enrollment Falls
Michael HollandBroward County Public Schools is considering consolidations involving Coral Springs Elementary and Forest Glen Middle as district enrollment continues to decline.
Read moreWhy Broward Students Are Bringing the Classroom Home
Michael HollandBCPS students can take district-issued laptops home, reflecting how the tools required for school increasingly extend beyond the classroom.
Read moreWhy Water Conservation Is Becoming Easier for Coral Springs Residents
Michael HollandCoral Springs' participation in Broward County's water conservation partnership reflects a growing focus on helping residents save water through rebates, education, and practical tools.
Read moreGrowing Older Without Leaving Coral Springs
Michael HollandAs Coral Springs residents age, home modifications, services and more flexible housing choices could make staying in the community easier.
Read moreWhat a Venezuela Rescue Reveals About Coral Springs
Michael HollandSeven Coral Springs personnel helped respond after devastating Venezuela earthquakes, revealing the larger disaster-response network behind local rescue expertise
Read moreWhat Property Taxes Pay for in Coral Springs
Michael HollandA Florida property-tax amendment could reduce Coral Springs revenue by nearly $27 million annually, revealing what local property taxes help support.
Read moreWhy Schools Are Teaching More Than Traditional Subjects
Michael HollandFlorida's new Resiliency Educator Endorsement highlights a broader shift in education, where schools increasingly focus on life skills alongside traditional academic learning.
Read moreWhy Florida's Home Insurance Market May Be Starting to Feel Different
Michael HollandSeveral recent developments suggest Florida's homeowners insurance market may be stabilizing, with more competition, fewer Citizens policies, and signs of potential relief for some Broward County homeowners.
Read moreWhy the Coral Springs Museum of Art Is Moving Downtown
Michael HollandThe Coral Springs Museum of Art is moving downtown this fall, trading some gallery space for greater visibility, new amenities and a different role in community life.
Read moreWhy Coral Springs Is Taking More Time Before Building Its Biggest Projects
Michael HollandThe delayed Sportsplex vote highlights how Coral Springs is increasingly shaping major public projects through extended planning, financial review, and community discussion before construction begins.
Read moreWhy Emergency Care Is Moving Closer to Home Across Broward County
Michael HollandBroward Health's new freestanding emergency rooms reflect a broader shift in healthcare, bringing hospital-level emergency care closer to neighborhoods across Broward County.
Read moreThe Next Big Change in Coral Springs May Be How Neighborhoods Are Built
Michael HollandBroward County's resilience plan offers more than flood protection. It reveals how future neighborhoods may gradually evolve through redesigned streets, green infrastructure, and resilient redevelopment.
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