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🌱 Thanksgiving by the beach: Pompano restaurants offer alternatives to cooking

Pompano Beach, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Pompano Beach! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Thanksgiving by the beach: Pompano restaurants offer alternatives to cooking
  • A new Cuban cafe opens on South Dixie Highway
  • Ben Folds Five reunion tour includes Pompano Beach

Also on today's calendar: Kendra Erika's License to Thrill: A Cinematic Homecoming in Boca Raton and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. A Feast Of Options (bocaratonobserver.com) — Pompano Beach diners can leave Thanksgiving cooking to waterfront restaurants this year, with options ranging from a buffet to a traditional turkey dinner. Oceanic plans a second-floor spread featuring turkey, prime rib and seafood, plus a prix fixe menu downstairs. Lucky Fish will serve turkey dinners and pumpkin pie near the beach.
   

2. Cuban Cafe Now Open in Pompano Beach (businessdebut.com) — Cuban Cafe Pompano has opened at 1601 South Dixie Highway, Unit 117, serving Cuban coffee, pastries, sandwiches and all-day breakfast. Owner Genesis Newman says this is her first restaurant, with a grand opening planned for early December and details still to come.
   

3. Tampa Bay's best new concerts, including the Ben Folds Five reunion coming to Clearwater (cltampa.com) — Ben Folds Five’s reunion tour will include Pompano Beach next spring, though this concert roundup provides no local date or venue. Original bassist Robert Sledge and drummer Darren Jessee will join Folds for the band’s first reunion in nearly 15 years, celebrating the recent 30th anniversary of its debut album.
   

4. Inés Gómez Mont Extradition to Mexico Possible (mundonow.com) — Former Mexican television host Inés Gómez Mont remains in immigration custody at Pompano Beach’s Broward Transitional Center as Mexican prosecutors seek her return. She faces three arrest warrants involving alleged tax fraud, organized crime and money laundering. Authorities say her current detention concerns immigration status, and U.S. officials will determine whether she is deported.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I’m looking for a reliable lawn service company !
    Any recommendations are much appreciated. Thanks! (Nextdoor Old Pompano Beach)
  • I need help to remove junk from my backyard...
    possibly not too expensive Anyone has any suggestions? There is some money to be make for someone that recycle for trade. I don't have time for that… (Nextdoor Cypress Bend)
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in Pompano Beach. Apply here.
  • KFC posted a job opening for ShiftManager in Pompano Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pompano Beach here.

Ok Pompano Beach! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pompano Beach

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pompano Beach

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