Did you miss these 3 Pembroke Pines stories? Catch up on trio of community events
Three recent stories about community life in Pembroke Pines covered several topics — connecting with local police over free smoothies, turning the City Center into a throwback block party, and rallying residents to raise money for cancer research.
Here’s a rundown to catch up:
Story 1: Pines police hosting community meet-and-greet event over free smoothies
Pembroke Pines police are inviting residents to “Smoothie with a Cop,” a March 17 meet-and-greet at Smoothie King where people can enjoy free drinks, giveaways and casual conversations with officers. The idea is to give neighbors a low-pressure chance to ask questions, share concerns or simply get to know the people behind the badges.
Story 2: Throwback Thursday concert turns Pembroke Pines City Center into a block party
The city’s Throwback Thursday concert series is bringing old-school block party vibes to the Charles F. Dodge City Center on March 19, with DJ Sama spinning freestyle, Latin, EDM, hip-hop and R&B hits. Families can grab food from trucks, spread out on lawn chairs and enjoy a free, all-ages night of music and community.
Story 3: Pembroke Pines, Miramar team up for annual cancer charity event. Here are details
Pembroke Pines and Miramar are teaming up for Relay for Life on March 20 at Pembroke Pines Charter High, where survivors, caregivers and supporters will walk laps, light luminarias and honor those affected by cancer. The event aims to create a hopeful, festive atmosphere while pushing toward a $100,000 goal for the American Cancer Society.
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