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🌱 Boil water notice lifted for key Lauderhill neighborhood—are you affected?

Lauderhill, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Lauderhill! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Boil water notice lifted for key Lauderhill neighborhood—are you affected?
  • How a Lauderhill pool hall drew 160 players from around the world
  • What a Lauderhill voter said about keeping Black representation in Congress

Also on today's calendar: Patron.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm or two, temps: high: 89, low: 74.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 91 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Lauderhill lifts boil water notice after testing confirms water safe to drink (caribbeannationalweekly.com) — If you live or work near North University Drive in Lauderhill, you can safely drink and cook with tap water again, as the recent boil water notice has been lifted. City testing confirmed the water is safe, and officials urge anyone with questions to call the Lauderhill Utilities Department for more details.
   

2. New Champs Crowned at Ultimate Pool USA Florida Open (azbilliards.com) — Classic Billiards in Lauderhill just hosted the Ultimate Pool USA Florida Open, drawing 160 players and multiple divisions to the local room. Fans saw international pros, juniors, women, and mixed pairs compete over several days, with champions crowned in each division and organizers praising the strong local and global turnout.
   

3. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick plans to run in November for same district seat she resigned from (local10.com) — A Lauderhill resident joined other District 20 voters in Sunrise to demand continued Black representation as redrawn congressional maps shake up who might run where. Former Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick says she’ll seek her old seat in November, while Debbie Wasserman Schultz has yet to announce which district she’ll choose before the June 12 qualifying deadline.
   

4. Officials doing ‘due diligence' on replacing BSO with in-house airport police at FLL (local10.com) — Broward County is studying whether to replace the Sheriff’s Office with an in-house police force at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, mainly to cut costs and gain more control. The discussion highlights how several cities, including Lauderhill back in 1994, have already shifted away from BSO contracts to their own departments, showing how local policing models continue to evolve.
   


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    Wednesday May 13
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update : Saving sage had an employee that said she would foster her , so the kitten is okay , thanks for your help everyone …
    So I found this kitten tonight by the garbage outside my apartment. I don’t plan on keeping her because I have a big dog that chases cats, but right… (Nextdoor Flair)
  • Can someone please explain to me that I ordered from Walmart two pillows and instead they delivered two cases of water?
    Then when I complained, they would only give me credit for one pillow what a rip. (Nextdoor Lauderhills)

Ok Lauderhill! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lauderhill

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lauderhill

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.