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MONOPOLY FORT LAUDERDALE EDITION Supported by the Community Foundation of Broward and
Fort Lauderdale became the newest star on the MONOPOLY other sponsors, “Wild Florida” offers a unique glimpse into the
board, launching its dedicated edition on June 10th. The splendor of Florida’s wildlife, free to the public. Visit History,
grand unveiling event, held at the Riverside Hotel & Water Fort Lauderdale, for a journey through our rich heritage and
Taxi Dock, saw Mayor Dean Trantalis, District 2 Commissioner the stories of our diverse community.
Steven Glassman and Mr. Monopoly himself in attendance. 231 SW 2nd Ave. www.historyfortlauderdale.org
The occasion included a special water taxi ride for guests,
making the launch a memorable affair. Created by Top
Trumps USA, under license from Hasbro, this edition replaces
the classic MONOPOLY squares with iconic Fort Lauderdale
landmarks and businesses. “Generations of people have
enjoyed playing the traditional Monopoly game and it is a
real honor for Fort Lauderdale to be featured in such an iconic
game,” remarked Mayor Trantalis. The game, available in
stores and online by December, showcases Fort Lauderdale’s
rich heritage. The community has the opportunity to suggest
local spots for the board, ensuring it reflects the city’s vibrant
character. Public submissions can be sent to
fortlauderdale@toptrumps.com.

STRANAHAN TEACHER WEEK:
CELEBRATE TEACHER APPRECIATION
WEEK AT STRANAHAN HOUSE!
The Stranahan House warmly invites all Broward teachers
and school administrators to step back in time and explore
this historic treasure for FREE! From July 22nd to July 26th,
educators can immerse themselves in the rich history of
Fort Lauderdale at the Historic Stranahan House Museum.
Experience the oldest home in Fort Lauderdale and learn
about the Stranahan family’s legacy, including Broward’s first-
ever teacher, Ivy Stranahan. Pre-register now and receive a
special swag bag upon check-in! Dive into your summer break
with some fantastic goodies,
courtesy of Stranahan House
WILD FLORIDA: A CELEBRATION OF Museum. Simply visit our
LOCAL ART AND NATURE website stranahanhouse.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Florida’s diverse wildlife at org/self-guided-tour and
“Wild Florida,” a captivating summer art exhibition hosted enter code TAW2024 to
by History Fort Lauderdale. Running from July 11 through receive your free admission.
September 8, this free exhibit will feature the stunning Don’t forget your school ID
impressionist landscapes of Tim Forman, alongside works or other proof of employment
by local talents Stephanie McMillan, Kim Heise, Rosemary at a Broward County school.
Fineberg, and Stephanie Leyden. Visitors can meet the artists 335 SE 6th Ave.
on July 11 from 6 to 8 pm at the New River Inn Museum, with www.stranahanhouse.org
complimentary light bites and beverages provided. Tim
Forman, a third-generation South Floridian, showcases his love

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