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Did you miss these 3 Coral Springs stories? Catch up on art, restaurants, crime

Tommaso Fattovich sits for an interview at his parents’ home, 20 minutes away from both Coral Springs and the airplane hangar where he creates his paintings.
Tommaso Fattovich sits for an interview at his parents’ home, 20 minutes away from both Coral Springs and the airplane hangar where he creates his paintings. abeck@coralspringsflnews.com

Three recent stories from Coral Springs covered several topics, including a new art exhibit, new dining experiences and an arrest in a fatal hit-and-run crash from October.

Here’s a rundown to catch up:

Story 1: From punk rock to paint: Artist talks new exhibit at Coral Springs Museum of Art

Tommaso Fattovich, a Milan-born artist with a diverse background, discusses his transition from punk rock and filmmaking to creating vibrant, abstract paintings now featured at the Coral Springs Museum of Art. Inspired by personal experiences, including his young daughter and his late gallerist, Fattovich’s story highlights the importance of fun, resilience and authenticity in the creative process.

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Story 2: Eataly-style Flora’s Italian Eatery on Sample opens in Coral Springs to fanfare

Flora’s Italian Eatery recently opened, introducing a unique food hall and market concept with a variety of Italian offerings and fresh products from Flora Fine Foods. The family-run spot has quickly generated buzz for its fresh pasta, gelato and authentic atmosphere, bringing a piece of Italy — and new flavors — to the community.

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Story 3: Driver accused of fleeing Coral Springs crash that killed woman now arrested

A driver was arrested after allegedly fleeing a Coral Springs crash in October that left a woman dead and another person injured, according to police. Authorities used DNA evidence to link the driver to the scene, and he now faces multiple charges after being taken into custody this month.

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The story summaries above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by Coral Springs News journalists. The full stories in the links were reported, written and edited entirely by Coral Springs News journalists.