Lauderdale Native

29/08/2024

Listen to live music tonight 7-9pm at The Circuit at Destination Sistrunk Cultural Center! Free community concert with original live music by BeachxClub and Songfest artists led by Elsten Torres. 🎤🥁

Park within the gates behind the building.

Event supported by Broward County Cultural Division

Destination Sistrunk presents SongFest Finale II, led by 2X Grammy nominated singer/songwriter and producer Elsten Torres. Be o...

18/07/2024

Say “Lauderdale Native” at checkout for a free refreshing ice tea with lunch TODAY Chez Cafe!

Join me at my home away from home! 🏡☕️

18/07/2024

Good morning! My friend, Ashlei, with cerebral palsy needs our help to finish her speech therapy degree at University of Central Florida in December. Please read her story in link below and consider a small donation of your choosing. Every dollar makes an impact in her life. She will be a gift to the speech therapy world when her degree is complete!

Grateful for your generosity!

Hello Lauderdale Native Community, Today, I'm writing about something a little different. I want to introduce you to an incredible young woman named Ashlei, a wheelchair-bound student who lives with Cerebral Palsy. Ashlei is facing a pivotal and challenging moment in her life. She has been given the...

14/07/2024

14/07/2024

13/07/2024

Explore Florida's wheelchair friendly vacation destinations by Lauderdale Native's guest blogger Ashlei McGhee! 😀🦼🏝⛱

https://lauderdalenative.com/blogs/explore-fort-lauderdale/explore-florida-with-ease-the-ultimate-list-of-wheelchair-friendly-vacation-destinations

10/07/2024

Monkeying around in Fort Lauderdale 🙈🙊🙉

10/07/2024

“Dance with the waves, move with the sea. Let the rhythm of the water set your soul free.” — Christy Ann Martine

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09/07/2024

City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation celebrates 45 years of Starlight Musicials

Get ready for a boot-stompin' good time at the Bank of America Starlight Musicals concert featuring the Andrew Morris Band! 🎸🤠 Enjoy a night of country music under the stars.

📅Friday, July 12
🕒 7 - 10 PM
📍Holiday Park, E. Sunrise Blvd & Federal Hwy
💻 parks.fortlauderdale.gov/starlight

City of Fort Lauderdale

26/06/2024

The Tequesta were a Native American tribe that lived in the southeastern part of Florida, primarily around the area that is now Miami. They were one of the earliest known inhabitants of the Miami region, with evidence of their presence dating back over 7,000 year-old-history.

Learn what University of Miami’s archeologists and scientists have discovered!

The Tequesta were a Native American tribe that lived in the southeastern part of Florida, primarily around the area that is now Miami. They were one of the earliest known inhabitants of the Miami region, with evidence of their presence dating back over 7,000 year-old-history. Watch Miami Herald’s ...

24/05/2024

Spring showers bring May flowers 🌸

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20/05/2024

Hi Lauderdale Natives!

Did you know Broward County Cultural Division hosts and promotes events and educational programs for our community?

Follow for upcoming events Broward Arts Calendar and Lauderdale Native for more event information in Fort Lauderdale and Florida. 🏖🧳

If you'd like us to share your upcoming event, please tag us on your social media posts.

Thank you friends!

Looking for inspiration? Find hundreds of arts and culture events in Greater Fort Lauderdale at ArtsCalendar.com.

19/05/2024

Did you know the University of Miami helps the U.S. military create hybrid super reefs to defend the coasts?

Coral Reef Futures Baker Lab

19/05/2024

Have you ever had a tick bite?

Tick bites are common nuisances, especially for people who hike, garden, or spend time outdoors. Fortunately, most tick bites aren’t serious. But about 500,000 tick bites result in illness every year in the U.S. About 80% of those illnesses are due to Lyme disease — and the number of new illnesses is rising.

Know what to look for and symptoms to stay safer hiking and more this summer in Florida State Parks and beyond! Issues in the diagnosis and treatment of lyme disease a chronic illness which spikes in the summer.

https://video.kqed.org/video/understanding-lyme-1716149228/ #

What more can be done to treat Lyme disease and its potential long-term effects