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Wednesday Biz to Biz Networking, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at American Social Las Olas, 721 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. $10. Call 954-838-9644. Glen Govot, 7 p.m. at Sunset Grill, 5550 NW 40th St., Coconut Creek. Free. Call 954-977-6700. Nature...Tags: Coconut Creek, Fort Lauderdale, Hallandale Beach, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Entertainment
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Video of county bus crash can't be recovered; driver in fair condition
Video that may have provided details about what happened when a Broward County bus crashed into a massive power pole and its driver was ejected through the windshield will not be recovered, according to a county official. "The technician was unsuccessful...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Fort Lauderdale, Davie, Broward Health Medical Center
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'Unplanned shutdowns' at Turkey Point nuclear plant lead to more oversight
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Thursday it is increasing oversight of the Turkey Point Unit 3 nuclear power plant after three "unplanned shutdowns." But the commission said that the Florida Power & Light Co. plant near Homestead is "operating...Tags: Nuclear Power, Turkey (animal), Turkey, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Questions linger after county bus crash in Lauderdale
Questions linger days after a passenger car and county bus each had extensive front-end damage and five people were taken to a Fort Lauderdale hospital Sunday. A Broward County bus driver was among those injured after a crash into a massive concrete...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Fort Lauderdale, Disasters and Accidents, Miramar
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FPL to invest about $500 million to strengthen electric system against storms
Florida Power & Light plans to invest about $500 million over the next three years to strengthen its electric distribution system against wind and flood damage from storms, executives announced. The outlay is about the same amount as the state's...Tags: Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Natural Disasters, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida), Hurricanes, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Fort Lauderdale has dim view of beach lighting restrictions
It's turtles vs. humans on Fort Lauderdale beach. Tired of being left in the dark because of protections for sea-turtle hatchlings, beach residents have persuaded city officials to take another look at their dim lighting. "The problem is there's a...
Tags: Palm Beach County, Lobbying, Politics, Broward County, Sunrise (Broward, Florida)
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FPL's rising natural-gas use spurs push for new pipeline into Florida
PORT ST. JOHN — Competing with the high-pressure whine of natural gas surging through gleaming pipes, Florida Power & Light Co. executives on Wednesday dedicated their newest power plant: a monster overlooking the Indian River Lagoon that bolsters...
Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Juno Beach, Brevard County, Economy, Business and Finance, Plant Openings
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Sunfest 2013 Recap
All the rain in South Florida last week couldn’t cast a shadow on SunFest Art and Music Festival in West Palm Beach. The five-day-long festival hosted a range of artists from rap star Mac Miller to ska band Reel Big Fish. With 3 stages, art...
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Apple iPhone, Music, Entertainment
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Public Service Commission favors FPL
Everyone knows about corruption in government. Having said that, one needs to ask why Florida Power and Light gets such favorable rulings by the Public Service Commission by not only rubber stamping FPL requests, such as the dangerous "smart meters"...Tags: Government, Florida Power & Light, Civil and Public Service, Politics
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'Speedy wuz here,' but now he's in jail
A 14-year-old middle school student who spray painted 'Speedy wuz here' at a house he is accused of burglarizing has been arrested along with a 40-year-old man he lives with, according to a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office arrest report. Sheriff's...
Tags: Police Arrests, Theft, Boynton Beach, Pawnbrokers, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
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Fla. high court upholds nuclear-power surcharge law
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court rejected on Thursday the challenge to a controversial law that allows electric utilities to collect money from their customers for nuclear-power plants that won't be built for years — if ever. The...
Tags: Florida Legislature, Justice System, Lawyers, Judges, Nuclear Power
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SunFest 2013: Which way to go when acts overlap
There’s lots to like about SunFest, the five-day gathering that gets going for real this weekend along the delightful downtown West Palm Beach waterfront. But the best thing may be its unapologetic anti-hipster attitude, illustrated by a diverse...
Tags: Barenaked Ladies (music group), Gavin DeGraw, Cee Lo Green, Music, Entertainment
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