Some Useful and Interesting Links
Here are some links to various sites on the internet that you may find interesting. Your Civic Association has no control over the information available at these sites and therefore does not endorse nor guarantee the accuracy of downloaded information. We just find them interesting and from time to time very useful. If you have a site you think your neighbors will find useful, contact us and give us the the URL. To return to this page, use the back button on your browser.
All sorts of good stuff about hurricanes, including the latest advisories. Hurricane advisories are also available automatically by e-mail during the time of an active hurricane. Sign up here. It’s free and very timely!
| General Hurricane
Information, maps, etc. Constantly updated Position Chart , downloads very fast. Shows past and predicted tracks. Worldwide storm details--lots more good information. National Hurricane Center |
Pollution
in our canals hot-line
(954) 519-1499
Updated forecast
for Ft. Lauderdale. You can also choose other areas.
Local Marine Forecast.
Miami Weather Color Radar: South
Florida and Caribbean.
Color weather-radar images of mainly Dade and Broward Counties..
Miami Satellite:
Florida and the
Caribbean satellite images.
Radar and Satellite Central:
Go here for weather anywhere!
Tide Tables and More
Tide Tables: You can select many areas world-wide to view their tides.
CITY, COUNTY, STATE, FEDERAL, GLOBAL
Our state
Senate
and House
representatives
State departments and
offices
U.S. Senator
Mel Martinez
U.S. Senator Bill Nelson
Congressman
BSO (Broward County Sheriff's Office) Very
good source for case information, wanted list, etc.
Zap that mosquito! County
mosquito control.
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
performance schedules, etc...
Garbage pickup
An ongoing program to return the Everglades to the way
"it used to be."
Broward County:
Links to essentially all county agencies.
Ft. Lauderdale: Links to city government
and other information
Florida Dept of Transportation. Maps,
construction info., etc.
MISCELLANEOUS LINKS
The mother
lode of information of all kinds!
Very good information about Florida
plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, butterflies, etc.
Computer hoaxes and other urban legends.
Good deal
or a fraud? The National Consumers League's
National Fraud Information Center website is loaded with good information.
Sun protection--how long can I stay on the beach today? Also
check out this!
Traveling overseas? You need up-to-date currency-exchange information.
The mother lode of catalogs! Free publications
from Pueblo, that great book bin in the sky!
Help from the US Government: Oxymoron or not,
there’s lots of good information here.
Librarian's List of Internet subjects. An incredible listing of just about
any subject on the internet.
This page was last edited on:
08/17/2007