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Free tours of Ponce de León's ship El Galeón sold out early Tuesday
UPDATE: A free tour of El Galeón is the hottest ticket in town. By Tuesday, history-hungry South Floridians had snapped up 20,000 free tickets to tour the 170-foot replica, according to Nicki Grossman, president of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention...
Tags: Human Interest, Travel, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Cape Canaveral
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Sequester likely to raise airfares, discourage travel
Tourism leaders are worried that federal budget cuts -- which are expected to lead to higher airfares, delays and long lines at airports -- will discourage travelers and squeeze Florida’s biggest industry. “Americans quickly grow...
Tags: Travel, Air Transportation Industry, Fort Lauderdale, Transportation Industry, Tourism and Leisure
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With or without big games, South Florida is big time
The man who lives in the waterfront Fort Lauderdale home where Alabama/ex-Dolphins coach Nick Saban once lived doesn't particularly care who wins Monday's college championship matchup between Alabama and Notre Dame. "I'm not even going," said developer...Tags: Football, Sports, National Football League, BCS National Championship Game, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Chan Lowe: A name change we don't need
While drawing this, I was thinking about how much it would cost the taxpayers of Broward County to effect a cosmetic name change for their bustling metropolitan political entity. Think of all the letterhead that would have to be reprinted, the fancy...
Tags: Tamarac, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Miramar
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S. Florida bid for 50th Super Bowl won't be derailed by boat show conflict
A possible conflict with Miami's massive boat show is not enough to sink South Florida's hopes of hosting the 50th Super Bowl, officials working to secure the landmark game contend. The concern was raised in a media report that the NFL may schedule...
Tags: Football, Sports, Miami Art Museum, Travel, Super Bowl
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Tony Bennett graba con artistas latinos en Davie
Es una novedosa forma de atraer turistas latinoamericanos: hacer equipo con el cantante Tony Bennett en su nuevo álbum de duetos con artistas de América Latina e invitarlos a grabar videos de las mismas canciones en el condado de Broward. La oficina de...
Tags: Coconut Creek, Rock of Ages Corporation, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Sony Corp., Social Issues
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Viajes a costa de los contribuyentes: funcionarios de Broward viajan alrededor del mundo
South Florida Sun-SentinelEl año pasado un funcionario del condado de Broward hizo un viaje de cinco días a Nueva York para atender a la entrega de los premios de televisión Emmy. El público pagó por todo. Tres empleados de la división de bibliotecas, con problemas de dinero,...Tags: Port Everglades, Washington, DC, Fort Lauderdale, Rick Scott, Trinidad and Tobago
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Friday Morning Reads: Potential casino spots, foreclosure ruling and the Medicaid pilot project
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Friday to you. We know you're all anxious to get on with your day so the weekend will come that much faster. So with that, here are the top five stories you should be reading this morning. * The Sun-Sentinel... -
After centennial, city looks ahead to its future
As the city marks its first 100 years this weekend, officials are planning what the future should look like.
Downtown will expand with more offices and shops as well as more nearby condos and townhouses. The New River would be abuzz with entertainment...Tags: Transportation, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, New River (Broward, Florida)
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Jesse Gaddis: 50 years of drive for owner of cab company
South Florida Sun-SentinelAt age 78, taxi tycoon and real estate investor Jesse Gaddis could easily afford to retire, hopping on his small plane to relax at his vacation homes in the Bahamas and North Carolina. But the straight-talker who grew up poor on an Indiana farm, built...Tags: Contracts, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Companies and Corporations, Fort Lauderdale
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So long Orioles, spring training
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsNegotiations and threats to leave Fort Lauderdale Stadium seemed to drag on for years. But on Wednesday, the Baltimore Orioles made an abrupt exit. The Sarasota City and County Commissions approved agreements that made way for the team to move......Tags: Sports, Transportation, Baseball, Miami Marlins, Government
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