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Posted on: September 19, 2023

Margate Wins 2023 Gold Civic Experience Award

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The City of Margate earned first place in the 2023 Civic Experience Award for its new Property Improvement Grant Program (PIP). The Civic Experience Awards recognize local governments working hard to improve civic experiences in ways that create greater r...

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Posted on: September 20, 2023

New Serino Park is Unveiled After Renovations

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After approximately $2 million in renovations funded by the MCRA, the City of Margate has unveiled a new Serino Park, 5600 SW 8th Court. 

The Margate Community Redevelopment Agency funded the upgrades as part of its public purpose to improve parks...

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Posted on: September 12, 2023

Sounds of Sundown: October 7 & November 4

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Be prepared to sing, dance, and have a blast at the Saturday concert series on October 7 and November 4, for live music and food trucks. Bring your blankets and chairs. Admission and parking are free. Presented by the MCRA. 

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Posted on: September 12, 2023

New: Beach Volleyball Academy Classes

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New! Register your kids and teenagers for Beach Volleyball Academy at Firefighters Park, 2500 Rock Island Road. 

Classes are available on Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6-8 p.m. Register by calling Coach Cece at 804-971-9554

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Posted on: September 12, 2023

Guitar, Violin & Acapella Classes for Kids Available

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The City of Margate is offering a new class: You can enroll your kids in Guitar, Violin, or Acapella Singing classes at Firefighters Park, 2500 Rock Island Road. Class times vary depending on age. Available classes: 
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Posted on: September 12, 2023

Still Available: Apply for a MCRA Grant

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If you have a residential or commercial property located within the boundaries of the Margate CRA, you are eligible to apply for the MCRA Property Improvement Program Grant. This grant will help you restore, renovate, and improve your properties.To see if...

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Posted on: August 24, 2023

Commissioner Schwartz Receives Silver Certificate

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The City of Margate proudly announces that Commissioner Arlene R. Schwartz recently received the Silver Certificate of Leadership from the Certificate Program for Elected Municipal Officials hosted by the Florida League of Cities (FLC) University. FLC Uni...

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Posted on: June 28, 2023

"Drain and Cover" to Fight the Mosquito Bite

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The CDC has issued a health advisory in Florida due to the locally acquired mosquito-transmitted malaria cases. Symptoms of malaria include fever, chills, headache, myalgias, and fatigue. Patients suspected of having malaria should be urgently evaluated i...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

Commissioner Arserio Recognized

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The Florida League of Cities (FLC), the united voice for Florida’s municipal governments, recently recognized Margate City Commissioner Antonio V. Arserio with a 2023 Home Rule Hero Award for his hard work and advocacy efforts during the 2023 Legislative ...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

Public Notice for City of Margate Utilities Department

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The City of Margate Utilities Department will rehabilitate utility crossing over canals and local waterways at ten (10) locations throughout the Margate Utilities service area. The scope includes minor repairs, surface preparation, blasting and pressure c...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

How to Request a Garbage/Recycling Cart

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If your garbage or recycling cart is damaged, missing, or in need of replacement, simply email garbage@margatefl.com or call Republic Services directly at 954-583-1830 or DEES at 954-972-0828. 

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