John Herbst, who won his election by over 2,000 votes, has had his eligibility challenged by his opponent. It means that, more than three weeks after the general election, the city's five-person board only has two members.
Fans of the sport are thrilled, but nearby residents are worried about extra traffic and noise from bouncing pickleballs. And some say the city is turning over yet another slice of green space to a developer.
Fort Lauderdale is now working on a plan to replace Fiveash, the aging water treatment plant once described by the mayor as held together by spit and gum. But there’s been a snag. The price has gone way up, for one.