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Tiger roars on Day 2 at Sawgrass
Tiger Woods is having a strong showing on Day 2 of The Players Championship at the TPC Sawgrass course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., Follow the live leaderboard HERE ... There's been a shakeup on the Varsity sports scene, as Central Catholic baseball...Tags: Emmaus, Matt Garza, Michael Andretti, Tiger Woods, The Players Championship
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Parkland area man, 90, found dead in pool
Broward Sheriff's detectives were investigating the apparent drowning death of a 90-year-old man in Parkland on Thursday. The man's elderly brother came home around 1:45 p.m. and found him in the swimming pool of their home at 4770 NW 74 Pl., sheriff's... -
Parkland teen on mission to save wildlife
Parkland resident Michael Schaja, 15, a high school freshman, convinced the City Commission to set up collection pipes at the city's docks for people to recycle fishing line. Then he'll mail them to a recycling plant in Iowa. A volunteer at the South...
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Broward state senator steps into minefield with prospective job
There's legal, there's ethical, and there's what's right. The concepts are not the same, at least not under the loose guidelines for Florida legislators, which is why I get nervous when politicians start walking a tightrope between their public roles...Tags: Values, Politics, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Lobbying
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Nonprofit hospitals: Do they give back enough?
Although Orlando is a medium-sized metro, its two main hospital systems rank in the big leagues of top-grossing nonprofit hospitals in the nation, according to a recent report. With annual gross charges of $8 billion, Florida Hospital came in fourth out...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Medicare, Social Issues, New York City, Bronx (New York City)
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Simple: Pleading guilty to crime means no pension
Diana Wasserman-Rubin pleads "Guilty in my best interest." The citizens of Broward County have to deal with dishonest public servants, prosecutors with hidden agendas and expensive, two-faced, well-connected attorneys. As in "Animal Farm," some citizens...Tags: Politics, Prisons, Political Corruption, Interior Policy, Justice System
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Douglas High host Special Olympics event
Stoneman Douglas High School has hosted a myriad of athletic events in its 23 years of existence, but its most recent one was rather unique. The Parkland school hosted the Special Olympics School Roster event earlier this month, which welcomed a few...Tags: Students, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Miramar, Track and Field, Stoneman Douglas High School
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E911: Parkland decides against imposing taxes
The county commission's decision not to fund the proposed regional E911 system through county ad valorem taxes seems to have sounded the death knell for the idea. Two out of 31 cities -- Coral Springs and Plantation -- have their own dispatch centers and...Tags: Coconut Creek, Politics, North Lauderdale, Cooper City, Coral Springs
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John Ward Ross-Duggan, MD
John Ward Ross-Duggan, MD (nicknames “ John Ross, Doctor John, Rhino) Died at age of 57 drowned in a sailing accident on February 23, 2013. Residing in Honolulu, Hawaii. Born: Long Beach CALIF. On August 2, 1955 Son of Dr. John K Ross-Duggan,...
Tags: Paralympic Games, Medical Specialization, Leukemia, Duke University, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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Who had the money in Parkland race?
My colleague Lisa J. Huriash digs into campaign finance reports to follow the money trail in the Parkland election. I see that the trash wars spilled over into Parkland, boosting the campaign coffers there, as two giants in Broward County try to get...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Broward County
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Lennar Homes, Parkland
PARKLAND -- At the gated community of MiraLago, Lennar has introduced single-family and estate homes that surpass anything available in desirable Parkland. Lennar, South Florida's No. 1 homebuilder, has created a collection of luxuriously appointed homes...
Tags: Broward County
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Elections results in Broward
In case you're still catching up, here are election stories from Broward cities. Here are the vote numbers. Plantation loses an incumbent. Seven-way race in Sunrise tight. Trantalis 18 votes over Rodstrom in Fort Lauderdale. Recount coming in...
Tags: Politics, Coconut Creek, Elections, Sunrise (Broward, Florida)
May 6, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 9, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 5, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 29, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 27, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 26, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 30, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Mar 18, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 13, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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