Florida Agenda

FORT LAUDERDALE — Holy Angels Catholic Community will hold a mass wedding and Sunday Mass on February 15 at 11 a.m. for any same-sex couples who have been legally married. Holy Angels is an independent Catholic Church located at 2917 NE 6th Avenue in Wilton Manors. Since 2000, the church has held that the sacrament […]

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL—A measure introduced by Comm. Dean Trantalis, which openly supports marriage equality as well as gay rights, passed a commission vote late Tuesday night 3-2. Voting for the measure were Comm. Bruce G. Roberts (Dist. 1), Dean Trantalis (Dist. 2), and Comm. Bobby D. DuBose (Dist. 3). Voting against the measure were Mayor […]

DEERFIELD BEACH — The Florida Renaissance Festival—an annual tradition now in its twenty-first year—returns to Quiet Waters Park (401 S Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach), on Saturday, February 9. The event, produced by Bobby Rodriguez Productions, features entertainment from hundreds of performers on 12 stages, mounted performers jousting on horseback, sword fighters, minstrels, magicians, wenches, and […]

WILTON MANORS — A house fire on Thursday, January 31 has left two gay men displaced from their home, with most of their possessions lost in the conflagration. Barry Feinstein and David Gilmore were at home watching television when a fire broke out that quickly spread to the carport of their Northwest 28 Court house. […]

WILTON MANORS — At press conference on Monday, January 28, Wilton Manors police announced the arrest of a man charged with sexual assault upon two teenagers. The minors were residents of Kids in Distress, the Northeast 26 Street-based counseling and health center with a mission to prevent child abuse, preserve families, and treat children who […]