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Ely's firing of Randall hot topic at Dolphins 7-on-7 tournament
Backlash from the recent departure of Blanche Ely's basketball coach, Melvin Randall, has made its way to the football field. The effect was evident as Ely played at the sixth annual Miami Dolphins 7-on-7 high school football tournament on Saturday in...Tags: Chris Taylor, High School Sports, Sun Life Stadium, Broward County School Board
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Juneteenth event in Franklin County commemorates freedom
Folks in Franklin County are celebrating freedom. They gathered at the Booker T. Washington National Monument on Saturday for the annual Juneteenth Event. The celebration commemorates the release of about four million African Americans from slavery...
Tags: Juneteenth, Travel, Gardens and Parks, State Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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Matthew Thomas still wants to reject FSU for USC, report says
Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE -- They have been the most-asked questions during an increasingly busy summer in North Florida: What's new with Matthew Thomas? Is he coming to Florida State or not? For what feels like the 18 millionth time, I'll answer those questions with...Tags: The Miami Herald, Football, Jimbo Fisher, Sports, ESPNU (tv network)
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Matthew Thomas will enroll at FSU after all, according to report
Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE -- One day after his father said he was still trying to reject Florida State in favor of heading to USC, five-star linebacker Matthew Thomas issued a statement Tuesday night saying he was headed to FSU after all. In the statement only...Tags: The Miami Herald, Football, Jimbo Fisher, Sports, Florida State Seminoles
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Back Story: Arts patron revives outdoor festival in Druid Hill
Barbara Shapiro's love affair with Druid Hill Park dates to her childhood, when she passed through it daily on the way from her Ashburton home to old School 49 on Cathedral Street. And even when construction of Druid Park Lake Drive in the 1940s and...
Tags: Arts, Jones Falls Expressway, Roland Park, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists
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Remembrance at Baltimore's Mount Auburn Cemetery
Dressed in the traditional garb of a Civil War Union soldier, Vince Vaise led the two dozen marchers through Mount Auburn, Baltimore's oldest African-American cemetery. Sword drawn, and a stoic look upon his face, Vaise and his followers snaked...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Wars and Interventions, Memorial Day, Fort McHenry, Human Interest
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FAU Football Roster
++++++++++++++++++++ || Number || Name || Class || Ht. || Wt. || Position || Hometown (Last School) || || 1 || Adrian Burton || RS FR || 5-10 || 175 || DB || Pompano Beach, FL (Blanche Ely) || || 2 || DeAndre Richardson || RS SR || 6-2 || 180 || WR ||...
Tags: Lee County, Pompano Beach, Everglades, Miramar, Religion and Belief
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Ruth M. Land, educator
Ruth M. Land, a retired Baltimore public schools guidance counselor, died April 26 of complications from dementia at Union Memorial Hospital. She was 93. The daughter of farmers, Ruth Margaret Williams was born and raised in Ocala, Fla. After...Tags: Head Start, Roland Park, Colleges and Universities, Union Memorial Hospital, Hampton University
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For Class of 2014, Plantation American Heritage RB Sony Michel is 'special'
This can be considered the Year of the Wide Receiver in the state of Florida, with the pass-catchers taking the most spots of any position in the Orlando Sentinel’s first release of the 2014 Florida Top 100 college football prospect rankings....Tags: Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory School, Sony Corp., Football, Sports
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Class 2A state track: Final scores for Central Florida teams
Jones' boys and girls track teams emerges from the Class 2A state meet at the University of North Florida as Central Florida's top teams. Here is a look at some of the standings: In boys: 1. St. Petersburg Lakewood 67, 2. Miami Booker T. Washington...Tags: High School Sports
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Class 2A state track: Jones' Wilkenson Myrtil wins 100-meter dash
JACKSONVILLE — Jones' Wilkenson Myrtil couldn't help but smile as he crossed the finish line in the 100 meters Saturday night in the Class 2A state track and field meet at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville. Breaking out of the...
Tags: High School Sports, Awards and Prizes, Track and Field
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Towson White Student Union to patrol campus looking for crime
Barely a week after the group made national news for advocating for racial segregation at the Conservative Political Action Conference, Towson University's White Student Union is again drawing attention for plans to conduct nighttime patrols to watch...
Tags: Racism, Students, Civil Rights, University System of Maryland, Towson University
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