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Delta plane engine fails, forces emergency landing
MIAMI (AP) — Authorities say a Delta plane's engine failed in mid-air over Florida, forcing the flight to make an emergency landing. Broward County Aviation Department spokesman Greg Meyer said Sunday that several pieces of what appears to be the...Tags: Florida, Disasters and Accidents, Greg Meyer, Federal Aviation Administration, Emergency Planning
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A Florida first: UF offering cheaper online degrees
If you're a student, established professional or business owner, an initiative recently approved by the Florida Legislature may change how you pursue a college degree, advance your career or locate your company. All you need is a computer, time and the...Tags: Gainesville, Colleges and Universities, Nova Southeastern University, For-Profit Colleges, Students
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Residents join hands to protect their beach
Local residents linked hands along the beach Saturday to take a stand against offshore drilling and to protect the beaches many have called home for years. "It's important for our community to make sure our beach is nice and clean, because this whole...
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Bulletin Board
Monday Boulevard Gardens Civic Association, 7 to 9 p.m. at Boulevard Gardens Community Center, 313 NW 28th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale. Free. Call 954-625-2988. Cancer Patient/Survivor Support Group, 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Michael & Dianne Bienes...Tags: The Salvation Army, Wilton Manors, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Coconut Creek, Libraries
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Parkland to implement teen's program to save wildlife
A program to protect wildlife from the perils of discarded fishing lines, conceived and developed by a Parkland teenager, has so impressed officials that the city is implementing it in two of its major parks. The city will soon introduce fishing line...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure, Endangered Species, Stoneman Douglas High School
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Bus strikes, kills woman at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Sun SentinelA woman’s airport visit to meet her husband, who was arriving from a flight, turned deadly when she tripped in a roadway and a charter bus ran over her. It forced the normally hectic four-lane arrivals section of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation, Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Motorvehicle Accidents, Air Transportation Delays
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Rally encourages students to make positive choices
Undeterred by the heavy rain, more than 2,000 students gathered in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday to send a powerful message: You and your friends can pressure one another to do good things. "We can be better, we can make the world a better place," said...Tags: Castle Hill, Castle Hill Elementary School, Teaching and Learning, Pompano Beach, Broward County
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Missing Boca attorney had ties with companies facing FTC lawsuit
Missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe once had ties to what federal authorities have described as a web of South Florida businesses that financially preyed on people desperate to avoid foreclosure, the Sun Sentinel has found. McCabe got some of his...
Tags: Prosecution, Boca Raton, Crime, Law and Justice, Consumers, Business Enterprises
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Courthouse blogger faces Bar scrutiny after criticizing judges
A Fort Lauderdale lawyer whose courthouse blog trades in news and gossip about South Florida's legal community is fighting off an investigation by the Florida Bar after publishing articles that criticized judges in Palm Beach and Broward counties. Bill...
Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Broward County
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Powerball jackpot a record high
With the Powerball jackpot at $600 million, everybody has found a reason to play, said Miguel Chung, the owner of Jimmy's Courthouse Deli, located across the street from the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale. "Any excuse to buy more tickets....
Tags: Services and Shopping, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Broward County
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Yacht builder ISA sets up shop in Fort Lauderdale
Italian yacht builder International Shipyards Ancona, or ISA as it's more commonly known, recently opened an office in Fort Lauderdale to serve as its North American operations. The 12-year-old company specializes in the design, construction and refit of...Tags: Italy, Boats, Shipbuilding, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering
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