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The Holidays Are Here!
I hope all our readers and neighbors had a blessed Thanksgiving. It is hard to believe that both Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa are only...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Nov 265 min read
The Season of Gratitude and A New Vice Mayor
As Friendsgiving celebrations and the Thanksgiving holiday takes place this week, I am reminded of the things we are thankful for. I, for...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Nov 214 min read
With Elections Over We Are Back To Work
As the nation settles into the transition of Washington, D.C., our city will be going right back to work addressing the needs and...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Oct 294 min read
Protect Your Right To Vote, Elections Update and Holidays
Early voting will continue at our Cultural Community Center until Sunday, November 3rd. Residents registered to vote in Broward can vote...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Oct 292 min read
Hallandale Beach Library Much Needed Repairs
This past week we found out that Broward County Library in Hallandale Beach will be closing temporarily for much needed renovations. The...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Oct 294 min read
Bring Them Home
Over the past year Israel has been fighting a war to defend herself. This war did not just start with the horrific events of October 7th....
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Oct 114 min read
We Must Remain Vigilant Hallandale Beach
Once again, we are under an emergency declaration this past weekend into today. I continued to respond to many residents and kept them up...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Oct 53 min read
We Were Spared...Are You Prepared? And Important Election Information
This past week we all mobilized in preparation for Hurricane Helene. By the grace of God, we were lucky to not have been drastically...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Sep 244 min read
Condos Facing Major Assessments
Last Thursday, Vice Mayor Anabelle Lima-Taub, Senator Jason Pizzo and I had the honor to attend a town hall that was hosted by the...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Sep 183 min read
The CRA Budget Is Investing in Our Community
Over the past years CRA has been strategically investing in various above ground infrastructure projects to enhance areas that typically...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Sep 163 min read
Fire Fee Will Be Reduced
We are required by law to conduct two formal Budget Public Hearings. The first is being held this Thursday the 12th at 5:00 pm and the...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Sep 83 min read
Received my proposed Tax Bill...Now What?
This past week the property appraiser sent out what is called a proposed tax bill. This is not a bill, just a statement and notice of the...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Aug 273 min read
Rewriting Our Code: Looking To The Future of Hallandale Beach
Cities, just like corporations, run under specific rules and regulations. We have our city charter as our governing document and a code...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Aug 263 min read
Better Safety At Our Schools
Last week, I had the chance to join with many Mayors at a School Board Round Table. This was not the first but the third in a year to...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Aug 163 min read
Hallandale Beach: Beach Chair Updates
I know it has been a while since this issue arose about storing and presetting beach chairs on our beach. As promised, I worked hard over...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Aug 83 min read
Hallandale Beach Get The Full Perspective
How do you get your news? We all know it is easy to find out what is happening on the national level. At times it seems like we cannot...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Aug 13 min read
Relief Is On The Way
As our residents continue to recover from the flood on June12th the federal government has finally stepped up and announced a much-needed...
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Mayor Joy Cooper
Jul 253 min read
Thank You President Biden
This past Sunday, we heard the news that President Biden withdrew from the Presidential Election. With the announcement came a flood of...
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