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Westfield Broward owner turning mall over to lender
Read full article: Westfield Broward owner turning mall over to lenderWestfield Broward Mall has not made a payment on its $95 million loan covering 320,000 square feet of space since April of 2020, according to a research firm, and the mall’s owners confirm they are turning over the property to lenders.
Teen used 5 children, their backpacks, to help her shoplift from mall, deputies say
Read full article: Teen used 5 children, their backpacks, to help her shoplift from mall, deputies sayPLANTATION, Fla. – A Fort Lauderdale teen was arrested for grand theft and other charges after allegedly using five children to help her steal from the Westfield Broward shopping mall. The group then went to the men’s department where the LPO saw Scott picking out clothing and multiple packs of Tommy Hilfiger men’s underwear. She again gave the merchandise to the children, who put some of the items in their backpacks but also openly carried some of the nearly $1,000 worth of goods throughout the store. The LPO said Scott, along with the children, passed by cashier areas without paying, and then walked out of the store. BSO said they were returned to their parents and Scott was taken to jail.
Phase 1 reopening rundown for Miami-Dade, Broward counties
Read full article: Phase 1 reopening rundown for Miami-Dade, Broward countiesAll cities in Miami-Dade County will begin their Phase 1 reopening on Monday except for Hialeah, Miami, Miami Beach and Miami Gardens. Reopening Miami-Dade and Broward counties on Monday, May 18 (WPLG)Miami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez released a 184-page guide The New Normal with guidelines for residents and businesses in dealing with the next phase of re-opening on Monday, May 18. Non essential businesses in Miami-Dade County were ordered to close March 19 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Miami-Dade began reopening parks and open spaces on April 29 (orange)On Monday, May 18th, Miami-Dade County opens the next phase of its reopening. This service lets customers pick up reserved library materials in a safe manner while Broward County Libraries remain closed to the public.