The City Public Information Office was established to provide the media and the public with timely information regarding city issues, programs and events. Through the use of press releases, event photography, cable channel bulletins (on channel 78), the city website, and printed materials it is our hope to contribute to the quality of life of our citizens by providing a free-flowing channel of information about the City of Margate.

Recent Press Releases

02-15-2008
Help Margate Win $25,000 for Centennial Park!
staples.pdf

01-30-2008
Tree Giveaway Program
Tree Giveaway Program.pdf

01-23-2008
Margate Named Tree City USA
Margate Named Tree City USA.pdf

01-10-2008
Road Bond Project Kickoff
Press_Release.pdf

09-17-2007
Margate Supports National Dollar Wise Campaign
091707DollarWiseWeek.pdf

08-27-2007
Dance the Night Away at the Margate Senior Center
082707SeniorCenterDance.pdf

08-23-2007
Florida League of Cities 81st Annual Conference
082307FloridaLeagueofCities81stAnnualConference.pdf

08-20-2007
First Margate Community Emergency Response Team to Graduate
082007_FirstCERTgraduation.pdf

08-14-2007
Mayor and Vice Mayor to be Arrested for MDA
081407 Mayor and VM to be Arrested.pdf

07-03-2007
Businesses Urged to Include Emergency Contact Information
070307_EmergInfoNeeded.pdf

06-22-2007
CRA Signs Contract for Last Piece of City Center
062207_CRA_Former_Texaco.pdf

04-25-2007
David Park Gets Shade, Closed During Installation
042507David Park Gets Shade Structures.pdf

04-25-2007
Fire and Police Departments Train on CRA Property
042507FD-PDTrainingAtSS.pdf

02-26-2007
Senior Center Gains Travel Agent
022607SeniorCenterTravelAgent.pdf

02-08-2007
CRA Signs Contracts for Shopping Centers
020807CRAsignsContractShopCenters.pdf

02-06-2007
Help Margate Win $25,000 for Firefighters Park
020607StaplesParkContest.pdf

02-05-2007
February Fundraiser for Margate Firefighter
020507FirefighterFundraiser.pdf

01-31-2007
29th Annual Senior Games - Sign Up Until March 6
013107SeniorGames.pdf

01-10-2007
Supporting our Troops with Operation DVD
011007_OperationDVD.pdf

01-10-2007
Survey Says: Farmer's Market a Favorite
011007CRASurveyResults.pdf

01-08-2007
Additional Funding for Canal Restoration
010807NRCSFundsCanalRestoration.pdf

12-07-2006
Kids to "Shop with a Cop" for the Holidays
120706ShopwithaCop.pdf

12-01-2006
Survey for residents Input on Farmer's Market
120106CitizenSurveyonSwapShop.pdf

11-06-2006
Margate CRA signs contract acquiring Swap Shop
110606SignContractSwapShop.pdf

10-18-2006
Margate Invites Middle School for City Government Day
101806FLGovDay.pdf

10-17-2006
Margate's Finalist for City Citizen of the Year
101706CitizenoftheYear.pdf

10-03-2006
Margate Commissioners serve Florida Legislative Councils
100306CommissionOnLeagueBoards.pdf

09-27-2006
Ceremony to Honor Former City Manager is Set
092706FormerCMCeremony.pdf

09-01-2006
City Proposes Transit Oriented Corridor, Hosts Open House
090106 Transit Oriented Corridor.pdf

08-30-2006
Margate Update #2 on ERNESTO
083006 TS Ernesto Update 2.pdf

08-29-2006
Margate Update #1 on ERNESTO (Closings, Meetings, Trash Pick Up)
082906 TS Ernesto Update 1.pdf

08-28-2006
Prepare for Tropical Storm ERNESTO
082806 TS Ernesto.pdf

07-31-2006
New City Manager
073106 New City Manager.pdf

06-08-2006
Long-time City Manager Passes Away
060806 City Manager.pdf

04-18-2006
City Assists Non-Profits with Purchase of AEDs
041806 AED Grant program.pdf

03-23-2006
Cities Join Forces for Cancer Awareness/Fundraising Event
032306 RELAY FOR LIFE.pdf

03-15-2006
Plan Presented for Clean Up of Downed Trees
031506 Update on Sunshine and East Canal.pdf

03-06-2006
Bill on Water Control District will go to Full Legislative Delegation
030606 Bil on Sunshine Water Control.pdf

02-15-2006
Fire Department Conducts Search and Rescue Training
021406 Fire Dept Training at 5750 Margate Blvd.pdf

02-06-2006
Margate Inner-City Transit Gets new Buses
020606 New InnerCity Buses.pdf

01-19-2006
Senior Center To Host Drug Education and Enrollment Event
011906 Center Host Drug Education And Enrollement.pdf

01-13-2006
Senior Center Chosen to Host Documentary about Big Bands
011206 Filming Bands at Senior Center.pdf

01-13-2006
Input Sought from South Florida Seniors: How should funds be spent?
011306 PUBLIC HEARING FOR SENIORS.pdf

12-28-2005
Original City Hall at 1400 W. River Drive Is Demolished
122805 Demo of 1400 W. River Dirve.pdf

12-22-2005
Hurricane debris removal complete
122205 Debris Removal Complete.pdf

12-16-2005
Winter FEST Starts TODAY, through the weekend
121605 Winter Fest starts today.pdf

11-23-2005
Lt. Governor Visits Margate, Launches Hurricane Recovery Program
112305 Lt Gov Jennings visits Margate.pdf

11-22-2005
50th Anniversary and Winter Fest Announced
112205 FallFest now WinterFEST.pdf

11-18-2005
TROPICAL STORM GAMA
111805 Tropical Storm Gama.pdf

11-17-2005
Recovery after Wilma Continues...Plus Important Reminders
111705 Recovery Continues plus reminders.pdf

11-08-2005
Margate Hosts Veteran's Day Memorial
110805 Veterans Day.pdf

11-04-2005
REMINDERS AFTER WILMA AND RESIDENT DEBRIS DROP SITE
110405 Important Reminders after Wilma.pdf

11-03-2005
THE LATEST UPDATES IN MARGATE AFTER WILMA
110305 Updates POST EOC.pdf

11-01-2005
Important FAQs from Margate Building Dept
Building Dept After Hurricane.pdf

10-31-2005
Unsafe Structure Tags
bldgs.pdf

10-29-2005
CURFEW CHANGES
102905 Curfew update.pdf

10-29-2005
LIMITED BUS SCHEDULE STARTS
102905 MIT.pdf

10-28-2005
UPDATE, STATUS IN MARGATE
102805 Update and Status.pdf

10-27-2005
AFTER STORM UPDATE
102705 Thursday Update After Wilma.pdf

10-26-2005
RECOVERY IN MARGATE CONTINUES
102605 Recovery in Margate.pdf

10-25-2005
MARGATE INFO AFTER WILMA
102505 Info After Wilma.pdf

10-23-2005
SUNDAY UPDATE ON HURRICANE WILMA
102305 Sunday Update on Wilma.pdf

10-21-2005
INFORMATION ON HURRICANE WILMA
102105 WILMA.pdf

10-13-2005
Victim Advocate Raises Awareness During Domestic Violence Month
101305 Domestic Violence Awareness Month.pdf

10-07-2005
October 21 Firefighter Memorial
100705 Margate Firefighter Memorial.pdf

09-26-2005
October 29 Fall Festival Announced!
092605 Fall Festival.pdf

09-20-2005
UPDATED info in Margate During Hurricane Rita
092005 Margate Info During Rita.pdf

09-19-2005
Margate Firefighter Chosen to Travel to Scotland
091905 Firefighter goes to Scotland.pdf

09-19-2005
MARGATE ANTICIPATES RITA
091905 A Tropical Storm named Rita.pdf

09-14-2005
MEMO: Horticultural Debris and Bulk Pickup Complete
091405 Final Debris Pickup.pdf

09-12-2005
Margate Asks Residents for Feedback
091205 EAR Survey in Margate.pdf

09-09-2005
MEMO: Friday's Horticultural Debris Pickup Update
090905 Fri Update Debris Pickup.pdf

09-08-2005
MEMO: Thursday's Horticultural Debris Pickup Update
090805 Thurs update Debris Pickup.pdf

09-08-2005
Brief Ceremony to be Held September 11
090805 Firefighters Park Sept 11.pdf

09-07-2005
MEMO: Wednesday's Horticultural Debris Pickup Update
090705 Wed Debris Pick Up Update.pdf

09-06-2005
MEMO: Tuesday's Horiticultural Debris Pickup Update
090605 Tues update Debris Pickup.pdf

09-03-2005
MEMO: Status Update of Horticultural Debris Pick Up
090305 Sat update Debris Pickup.pdf

09-02-2005
MEMO: The Status on Horticultural Debris Pick Up
090205 Update on Debris Pickup.pdf

09-01-2005
UPDATED information on Horticultural Debris Pickup Schedule
090105 UPDATED Horticultural Debris Pickup.pdf

09-01-2005
Fuel Conservation Is Important for Cities & Citizens
090105 Fuel Conservation Planned in Margate.pdf

08-31-2005
UPDATE: Margate Collects Funds for Katrina Relief
083105 Collecting Funds for Relief.pdf

08-30-2005
Discounted Marlins Tickets Available for Sept 16th Game
083005 Night at the Marlins.pdf

08-25-2005
CLOSINGS CONTINUE FRIDAY DUE TO KATRINA
082505 Katrina3.pdf

08-24-2005
MARGATE CLOSINGS AND BUDGET WORKSHOP POSTPONED THURSDAY 8/25/05 DUE TO KATRINA
082405 Katrina1.pdf

08-12-2005
City Traffic Team
081205 Traffic Mgmt Team.pdf

07-26-2005
Get Help Beautifying Your Neighborhood
072605 Beautification Grant Program.pdf

06-23-2005
Message for Seniors from Secretary Leavitt
062305 Leavitts Visit to NW Focal Point.pdf

06-20-2005
Federal Dignitaries Meet with Community Leaders and Seniors
061605 DHHS Officials Meet in Margate about Medicare Act.pdf

06-17-2005
Grand Opening of Calypso Cove Water Park Set for June 25
061005 Calyso Cove UPDATED.pdf

06-06-2005
CodeRED Program Helps Margate and Surrounding Cities during Emergencies
060605 CodeRED in Margate.pdf

05-27-2005
Margate Commemorates Memorial Day
052705 Memorial Day Plans.pdf

05-25-2005
Seniors of NW Focal Point, Florida Marlins Enjoy "Young At Heart Day"
052505 Young at Heart Day.pdf

05-20-2005
MEMO: Information on Black Olive Trees
052305 Black Olive Trees.pdf

05-19-2005
Celebrate the City Of Margate's 50th Anniversary
051905 Margates 50th Birthday.pdf