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Commission approves $1 million loan to Museum of Discovery & Science affiliate for Deerfield exhibits

Deerfield Beach City Commission · May 6, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved a $1,000,000, 0% short‑term loan to New World Aquarium (Museum of Discovery & Science affiliate) to secure exhibit payments for a planned Deerfield Beach nature‑center exhibit; the museum said JM Family Enterprises pledged $2,000,000 to support exhibits across two projects.

The Deerfield Beach City Commission approved a $1,000,000, interest‑free short‑term loan May 5 to New World Aquarium, an affiliated entity of the Museum of Discovery and Science, to secure payments for exhibits intended for a Deerfield Beach nature‑center.

Kathy Nannemacher, CFO of the Museum of Discovery and Science, told the commission that JM Family Enterprises has pledged a $2,000,000 gift: $1,000,000 for the…

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