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Don King turns 80: Boxing promoter downplays celebration; too busy working
Business & Pleasure of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsHere???s a hair-raising revelation: Don King turned 80 on Saturday. The UK???s Daily Mail commemorated it with an expansive feature on King???s career. The British tabloid reported that King, based in Deerfield Beach, is keeping the celebration low key...Tags: Career and Workplace, George Foreman, London Theatre, New York, Sugar Ray Leonard
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North Broward Hospital District should overturn privatization vote
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe more I consider the North Broward Hospital District's rushed vote to authorize privatizing the Broward Health system, the more alarmed I am. In a special meeting earlier this month, with no public input, commissioners voted to authorize Broward...Tags: Charlie Crist, Florida, South Broward Hospital District, Hospitals and Clinics, Broward Health Medical Center
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Tuesday is Election Day, polls open until 7 p.m.
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsTuesday is Election Day in eight cities, towns and villages in Broward and 19 in Palm Beach County. In Plantation, voters will pick a replacement for retiring Mayor Rae Carole Armstrong in a race that has developed into a major......Tags: Palm Beach Gardens, Politics, Highland Beach, Lantana, Referenda
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His acts of sedition: A chat with Chaz Stevens
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIn my Sunday column about the political corruption epidemic that's rocked South Florida, I touched on the impact of the new breed of citizen activists that have taken to the Internet. People like Chaz Stevens, whose My Acts of Sedition......Tags: Justice System, Politics, Passover, Activism, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Golf course shooting: New low for South Florida crime?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsBack in my golf writing days, I heard stories of the occasional mugging in remote corners of the Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course in the Bronx, the country's oldest public golf course, but I never knew if it was urban......Tags: Bank Robbery, Gang Activity, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Health
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Ron Klein labels his opponent's policies 'radical'
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsU.S. Rep. Ron Klein's campaign on Wednesday blasted positions taken by his Republican challenger, Allen West, as "radical policies" that would hurt South Florida. West's offense: advocating abolition of the federal Department of Education. Klein, a Boca...Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, Florida, Politics, Retirement
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More on Broward judge races: Watch out for flying fruit
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel Blogs(The final installment of my series on Broward judicial candidates, with a look at the five County Court races involving incumbents. The judicial races in the Aug. 24 election are open to all voters, including independents.) Heidi Berkowitz vs. incumbent....Tags: Charlie Crist, Nova Southeastern University, University of Miami, Coconut Creek, U.S. Army
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Reality check on Florida's housing recovery
"Florida is on fire," proclaimed a real estate newsletter that came my way recently. It heralded new and apparently better days for the state's homebuilding industry, which was decimated when the housing bubble burst. Florida was one of four so-called...
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Economy, Business and Finance, Real Estate, Human Interest, Condos
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Marina Mile Blvd. on-ramp to I-595 eliminated
Q: Will there ever again be a westbound entrance to Interstate 595 from the portion of State Road 84 known as Marina Mile Boulevard? I live near the intersection of S.R. 84 and Southwest Fourth Avenue in Fort Lauderdale, and the only way I can access...Tags: Florida's Turnpike, Traffic, Politics, Science and Technology, Broward County
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If Allen West could teach in Broward schools, surely he can speak
You know what's wrong with Allen West giving a talk to a Broward school district advisory group this weekend? Nothing. He might be a lightning rod for controversy, he might have said some silly, divisive and intolerant things during his single term as...
Tags: Politics, Lauderdale Lakes Middle School, Lauderdale Lakes, Tea Party Movement, Elections
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Toys and gadgets any local would love
Forget fiscal cliffs, family get-togethers and falling outdoor temperatures. You should be thinking about finishing your holiday shopping right about now. You're in luck. Here is a can't-miss South Florida holiday gift guide featuring some of the...
Tags: Peter Jackson, Holidays, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Cell Phones, Jarden Corporation
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Street-legal golf carts must follow rules of the roads
Q: Is a golf cart with a license plate traveling on Palmetto Park Road toward State Road A1A required to have to safety belts? We witnessed a golf cart on a recent Sunday with no apparent safety belts, either mounted on the vehicle or in use. Kenneth...Tags: Florida's Turnpike, Science and Technology, Broward County, Golf, Sports
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