🌱 How bystanders stopped a violent attack involving a Margate man nearby.
Margate, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Margate! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How bystanders stopped a violent attack involving a Margate man nearby.
- Police detail parking-lot arrest after balcony dispute in Margate
Also on today's calendar: Celebration Of Art, Imagination And Community Presented By The Art Prevails Project. and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A few morning showers; humid, with a high of 92 and low of 81 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 92, low: 79.
- Monday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Good Samaritans Stop Man Accused of Choking Pregnant Woman, Attacking Teen at Tamarac Shopping Plaza (tamaractalk.com) — A Margate man was arrested after witnesses intervened when he allegedly choked his pregnant girlfriend and attacked a 16-year-old at Tamarac Square Shopping Plaza. The Good Samaritans separated him from the victims before deputies arrived, and he was taken to Broward County Main Jail. The case highlights nearby safety concerns for Margate and northwest Broward residents. 
• Woman Accused of Attacking Boyfriend in Parking Lot After He Throws Her Joint Off Balcony (margatetalk.com) — Margate police arrested a 20-year-old woman after witnesses reported a fight with her boyfriend in a Pinewalk Drive North apartment parking lot. Officers say the dispute began when he threw away her marijuana joint, and they later observed scratches on his chest before taking her to the Broward County Main Jail.
📸 Around Margate
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Celebration Of Art, Imagination And Community Presented By The Art Prevails Project. →
MAD Arts, 481 S Federal Hwy, Dania Beach
6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
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Sacred Paws Circle: Pet Aura, Reiki & Connection →
Tribe Tea Kava Lounge, 1448 North State Road 7, Margate
11:00 am -
D1 Training PE CLASS →
D1 Training Coral Springs, 3450 NW 62nd Ave, Margate
1:00 pm -
Margate Florida →
Fellowship RCO, 5400 W. Atlantic Blvd., Margate
7:30 pm -
Development Review Committee Meeting - CANCELED →
Margate, FL Calendar, 901 NW 66th Avenue, Margate
10:00 am -
Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting →
Margate, FL Calendar, 5790 Margate Blvd, Margate
6:00 pm -
K-DILAK & BEDJINE →
AL'S NIGHT CLUB, 199 S STATE RD 7, MARGATE -
Breaking The Chains Festival 2026 →
Margate Sports Complex, 1695 Banks Road, Margate
2:00 pm -
South Florida Kids Toy Rescue at The Legacy Closet →
1103 Banks Road, Margate
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Wednesday October 21
📣 Margate Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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FREE PILATES CLASS Hosted by INNERGY Dance Company →
Innergy Dance Company, 400 Lakeview Drive, Coral Springs
9:30 am -
RedStone Ranch Barnyard Farmer's Market →
Redstone Ranch, 4551 NW 39th Ave, Coconut Creek
10:00 am -
Sensory Saturdays | Coral Springs Museum of Art | Coral Springs, FL →
Coral Springs Museum of Art, 2855A Coral Springs Dr, Coral Springs
10:00 am -
Bluebird Kids Presents: Get Ready for Baby →
Bluebird Kids Health: Coconut Creek, 4801 Coconut Creek Parkway, Coconut Creek
12:30 pm
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- People..
help your neighbors, especially the most vulnerable..if you see an answer to a post asking for electrical, plumbing … recommending to call an number… (Nextdoor West Atlantic Blvd)
🗞 Nearby News
Coconut Creek
- Coconut Creek's Tradewinds Stables Turns Its Horse Barn Into a Trick-or-Treat Stop for Halloween (TAPinto.net)
- Coconut Creek Police Warn of Jury Duty Scam After Woman Loses Hundreds (coconutcreektalk.com)
- Coconut Creek, Fla., Families Use Window Film to Shield Kids and Pets from Indoor Sun (rswliving.com)
Coral Springs
- Coral Springs Crime Scene Investigator Becomes One of Three Certified Bloodstain Experts in Florida (TAPinto.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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