City of Wilton Manors

Today, some of our staff decked the City Hall walls! We know we’re excited for all the festivities the season brings, like our Wilton Wonderland celebration on 12/16!

We want to hear from you- what are you most excited for this holiday season?

Happy Hanukkah, Wilton Manors! May the Festival of Lights bring warmth, joy, and peace to all our residents who are celebrating.

The Wilton Manors Police Department's (WMPD) Community Satisfaction Survey is open now through December 31, 2023.

Learn more about the Community Satisfaction Survey, upcoming events, and more in our at https://conta.cc/3RrPanu

There's nothing cuter than pups with Santa! Thank you to everyone who came out to this year's Santa Paws, we sure had a paw-some time!

Our Community Satisfaction Survey is live, now through December 31, 2023.

Click the link below to submit feedback on the public safety and code compliance services our department provides. Your responses will help us better address the needs of our community. Thank you in advance!

https://bit.ly/3GlFF2V

Today is World AIDS Day. Under the theme “Let Communities Lead,” the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on communities to celebrate the achievements we've made to ending AIDS and to support organizations that provide essential HIV and AIDS resources.

Keep reading: https://conta.cc/4a0sdiA

The City Commission recognized Police Service Aide Denise Cadet as the Civilian Employee of the 3rd Quarter and Detective Bonnie Owens as the Officer of the 3rd Quarter.

To keep reading: https://conta.cc/3GlhFg3

For the 10th consecutive year, our city received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign's Municipal Equality Index (MEI).

Learn more about the City's MEI scores, upcoming events, and more in our at https://conta.cc/3N3sW8A

The precautionary advisory temporarily suspending recreational waterway activities has been lifted. Thank you for your patience!

Traffic will be temporarily detoured on NW 29th Street, between N. Andrews Avenue and NW 3rd Avenue, from November 27, 2023, at 7:30 a.m. through December 22, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. for drainage operations and the installation of the decorative stamped concrete. Access to local roads and residential properties will be maintained.

https://bit.ly/46xnvFL

Take a break from walking in the heat and order a ride with Circuit for only $2!

Rides are available:

- Monday-Tuesday from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Wednesday-Sunday from 12 p.m. - 11 p.m.

https://www.wiltonmanors.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=164

Have holiday shopping on your weekend to-do list? Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday, the perfect reason to support your local Island City business owners!

Gobble! Gobble! Happy Thanksgiving. We're so thankful for everyone who calls the Island City home, Life's Just Better Here… because you're part of it!

In observance of Thanksgiving, City Hall, all administrative offices, and the Richard C. Sullivan Public Library are closed today and tomorrow. Regular hours will resume on Monday, 11/27.

Circuit will temporarily suspend service today and will resume service tomorrow, 11/24.

Traffic will be temporarily detoured on NW 29th Street, between N. Andrews Avenue and NW 3rd Avenue, from 11/27 at 7:30 a.m. through 12/22 at 3:30 p.m.

Learn more about the scholarship opportunity, upcoming events, and more in our at https://conta.cc/3sJf3FG

In recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance, members of Arianna's Center and the Miss International Queen Organization met with City Commissioners Rolli and D'Arminio. Thank you so much for visiting our city and for your contributions representing the transgender community!

Pictured (L-R): Ashley Figueroa, Commissioner Rolli, Miss International Queen USA Kataluna Enriquez, Miss International Queen 2023 Solange Dekker, Miss International Queen Puerto Rico 2024 Daniela Arroyo, Commission D'Arminio, and Arianna Lint

Stay healthy into the new year with a cardiovascular health check-up.

On 11/21, Life Line Screening is providing cardiovascular and stroke disease risk screenings at the Woman's Club of Wilton Manors (600 NE 21st Court) at 9 a.m.

Appointments are required and can be made at https://ecom.lifelinescreening.com/Locations-short?zipcode=33305&screeningID=467143&screeningDate=10/11/2023

Today, our city recognizes Transgender Day of Remembrance to honor the memory of transgender people who lost their lives to anti-transgender violence.

Wilton Manors will always be a place where everyone is welcome.

The Equality Garden Club's 10th Annual Tropical Plant Fair is BACK! Head to Richardson Historic Park and Nature Preserve (1937 Wilton Drive) today until 5 p.m. and tomorrow from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. to grow your plant family.

https://www.equalitygardenclub.com/tropicalplantfair2023

Sundays are fundays! Starting this Sunday, 11/19, we will be offering $5 off ride share discounts every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Caring for your furry friends can be expensive. That's why Broward County Animal Care is hosting a three-day Wellness Clinic, today through Sunday, to provide basic pet care for your pets.

Wilton Art®️ is calling all artists to help build public art throughout Wilton Manors. Artists wishing to participate in artsquare12x12.2024 should complete an online submission form by 1/4/24 prior to delivering their artwork.

To learn at https://www.wiltonart.org/projects #/artsquare12x122024-artists-1.

Circuit service will resume at 3 p.m. today, 11/16. Thank you for your patience!

Effective immediately, the City of Wilton Manors has issued a precautionary advisory to temporarily suspend recreational waterway activities in the Middle River and nearby canals due to possible water contamination.

Please stay tuned for updates. Thank you for your patience!

Headed out this morning? wants you to think twice as some internal Island City roads are flooded and unpassable. Traffic lights remain out at Oakland Park & NE 6 Av. Stay home if you can. Use extreme caution if you must drive, and bring your patience.
City of Wilton Manors

The Richard C. Sullivan Public Library is closed for the remainder of the day due to the stormy weather. Please stay tuned to our social media pages and website for updates.

Circuit service will be suspended this evening (11/15) starting at 4 p.m. due to the inclement weather.

As a reminder, bulk trash pickup for the West Zone, that would normally occur on Thursday, November 23rd (Thanksgiving Day), has been moved to Monday, November 20th.

To view the bulk pickup schedule and instructions, please visit https://bit.ly/3SJVhVm.

Staff from the Broward MPO gave a presentation to update the City Commission on the status of the City's Transportation Master Plan. The focus of the plan is to make our local streets safer for pedestrians and bicyclists.

To keep reading: https://conta.cc/40Hwi76

Several inches of rain are expected and King Tides will peak today at 9:30 a.m. and tomorrow at 10:43 a.m. A coastal flood advisory is in effect until 7:00 a.m. tomorrow. Flooding risks will be higher during this time frame causing roadways to flood and possibly become impassible. Please avoid driving, and stay home if you can. If you must drive and encounter flooded roads, turn around and seek an alternate route. Please be patient on the roadways.

Limit flushing, running dishwashers, laundry and any other unnecessary use of water. If you have a sewer backup, please contact the Utilities Department at (954) 390-2190.

City crews are regularly out in the streets cleaning storm drains, but they will flood during historic rainfall events like the one we are experiencing. Be patient; once the rain subsides, the water will recede in the drains.

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Broward County, including Wilton Manors, until 8 p.m. tonight (11/14). Please be mindful of flooding and turn around if you encounter flooded roads.

Please note, Circuit service has been suspended for the remainder of the evening. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Applications are now open for the 2024 Florida City & County Management Association Scholarship Program. Students who are enrolled in an accredited Florida-based program and pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree with the intent of becoming a city or county manager are invited to apply.

Learn more about this scholarship opportunity, upcoming events, and more in our at https://conta.cc/40BrKPg