Redistricting, recreation and a new cafe: Don’t miss these 3 Pembroke Pines stories
Three recent stories about Pembroke Pines covered several topics, including a new congressional map, city-funded park and roadway upgrades, and a new wellness cafe coming to town.
Here’s a rundown to catch up:
Congressional map shifts parts of Pembroke Pines to new district. What to know
A new Florida congressional map shifts parts of Pembroke Pines into District 26, meaning some residents will now be represented by Republican Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart. The redraw faces a legal challenge, with critics arguing it violates Florida’s Fair Districts rules.
Pembroke Pines moves forward with recreation, roadway upgrades after bond failure
Voters rejected a $230 million bond last year, but the city says dozens of recreation and infrastructure projects are moving ahead using strategic plan funding. The list includes playground upgrades, park renovation designs, traffic calming and drainage projects.
Health cafe with ties to local wellness center coming to Pembroke Pines
A new “organic, interactive” cafe called Café 42 is planning to open on Taft Street in the Pembroke Lakes Shopping Plaza, promising things such as matcha, clean blends and workshops. It’s tied to the nearby Health Pod Club wellness center.
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