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New express buses to Miami run into problems
Some of Broward County's new express buses are breaking down, struggling to make it over railroad tracks and carrying commuters at a 10 mph crawl down Interstate 95. The sleek buses, which cost $739,000 apiece, come equipped with high back seating,...
Tags: Commuting, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Pembroke Pines, Travel, Dania Beach
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Tech startup program to be launched in South Florida
Startup Quest — a new technology-focused entrepreneurial program for the unemployed and under-employed who have college degrees or are veterans — is being launched this fall in South Florida. The new program is offered under a statewide grant...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Gainesville, Startups, Business Enterprises, Science and Technology
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Bond set at $3.5M in medical drug trafficking case
A South Florida man who is accused with his wife and mother of trafficking in expensive AIDS, cancer, anti-psychotic and other pharmaceutical drugs is being held in Broward's Main Jail on $3.5 million bond. Jorge Castillo, 43, is believed to have...
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Government Health Care, Justice System, Pam Bondi, Judges
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Curtain is falling on longtime Tamarac theater
The biggest drama in the Tamarac Theatre of Performing Arts' 33-year-old history is playing out right now. But not on stage. In what's resembling a senior version of the popular show "Rent," the theater is being evicted from the strip mall it has called...
Tags: Theater, Music, Entertainment, Walmart, Entertainment Events
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Two Broward students named Presidential Scholars
Two Broward County students were nationally recognized by President Barack Obama. Ronald D. Laracuente of Coral Glades High in Coral Springs and Dakota Connell-Ledwon of Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy High in Southwest Ranches were named U.S. Presidential...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Coral Springs, Barack Obama, Students
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State sues Nationwide Pools of Pompano Beach
Sun SentinelFlorida Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday that her office is suing Nationwide Pools, accusing the Pompano Beach-based company of violating the state’s Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The 17-page lawsuit alleges Nationwide...Tags: Pompano Beach, Sales, Pam Bondi, Trials, Litigation
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Revving the path for the future: YATC celebrates 34th graduation class
At an inspiring graduation ceremony, 25 young adults celebrated the completion of a life-changing, nine-month program created by JM Family Enterprises founder and automotive legend Jim Moran. Members of the Youth Automotive Training Center's (YATC) class...Tags: Deerfield Beach, Human Interest, Manufacturing and Engineering, Teaching and Learning, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Live blogging: County budget debate
LIVE BLOGGING AT BOTTOM OF POST: Today's the big budget debate in Broward County Hall. It's the last meeting of the nine commissioners before their summer break, and they'll decide how high they're willing to raise taxes to accommodate budget requests...
Tags: Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, Labor Markets, Job Layoffs, Marketing
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Supporting Women of the Wall
They came from as far north as Jupiter and Stuart, Boca Raton and Broward County, carpooling down to Miami for the demonstration and prayer service they hoped would send a message to Israeli officials. More than 40 women and men of all ages and Jewish...Tags: Coral Gables, Palm Beach County, Judaism, Coral Springs, Religion and Belief
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6 Broward parks to offer free gardening help
What mysterious insect is chomping through your Bougainvilleas? Why did the leaves fall off your grapefruit tree? You can get free answers to your toughest horticultural questions at six Master Gardener Public Service Centers that opened this week at...
Tags: Salt, Plantation
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Chad Johnson says he's 'learned lesson'
Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson appeared Tuesday on "Good Morning America" to ask for one more chance to play football. “Many would say I might not deserve it,” Johnson told GMA host Robin Roberts, one day after spending the previous...
Tags: Chad Johnson, Prisons, Miami Dolphins, Chad, Justice System
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Retail executive: A focus forward gives purpose to her day
Who: Evie Chitty, 41, Coral Springs From: Director of transportation for Walmart's mid-Atlantic region, out of Sutherland, Va. I was responsible for managing all transportation operations for five states out of three facilities, where we managed Walmart...
Tags: Tampa, U.S. Military, Coral Springs, Marketing, Cooper City
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