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South Bend man strikes house with station wagon
SOUTH BEND — A 79-year-old man struck a neighbor’s house with his station wagon while trying to pull into his driveway Saturday during the snowstorm, according to South Bend police.
The accident happened in the 2600 block of Tamarac Place....Tags: Vehicles
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'Mr. Motivatr' leaves them laughing
The monogram on his polo shirt read "Mr. Motivatr." Jacques Wiesel joked that there wasn't space for the "o." Wiesel, who with his family fled Brussels and the Nazis when he was seven years old, had enough brushes with death by the time U.S. troops in...Tags: France, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Nazi Party
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Commissioners over 50 should not be elected
Here's the problem with electing someone like Tamarac Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad: She's 66 years old. One of the reasons why young people are not interested in voting is that they cannot identify with their politicians. They look at them as old,...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Broward women brought 143 Haitian workers to US for fake jobs, feds say
The 143 workers paid as much as $3,500 each, lured to South Florida from Haiti with false promises of steady paying jobs in construction or on farms, the hope of getting permanent residency and making a life in the U.S., they said. But when they arrived,...Tags: Gainesville, Politics, Justice System, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Justice
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OptimumBank leaders determined to ride out storm
The numbers would make anyone blink: Bad loans account for nearly a fifth of Fort Lauderdale-based OptimumBank's $88.6 million loan portfolio. But this isn't a tale of woe from the Great Recession. It's happening this year. There may be more bad times...
Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Real Estate, Deerfield Beach, Foreclosures, Fort Lauderdale
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Tamarac woman indicted on fraudulent guest worker scheme
A Tamarac woman has been indicted for her alleged involvement in a fraudulent guest workers scheme by the U.S. Department of Justice. A federal judge unsealed a three-count indictment Friday returned by a grand jury in the Southern District of Florida...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Get your appliances working
Broken windows, heavy rain and power problems can take a toll on electrical appliances. Van Schoen, spokesman for Tamarac Fire Rescue, suggests turning off your circuit breakers if the power goes off "so that you do not damage anything when the power...Tags: Science and Technology, Electronics
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Getting illegal massage in South Florida may get a lot harder
If you seek illegal exotic massages in South Florida, the clock may be running out. That’s because lawmakers passed a few tough laws aimed at suspicious massage parlors, particularly the kind boasting blacked-out windows, late-night hours and...
Tags: Personal Service, Rick Scott
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Atkins-Grad responds to recall effort
My colleague Lisa J. Huriash has the response from Tamarac Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad to the official recall effort against her. Click here to read it. -
Have a plan to keep your pets safe
To keep your pet safe in the event of a hurricane, your choices are to keep the pet with you at home, take it with you if you evacuate, leave it with a friend or board it at a kennel. Don't plan to take your pet to a public shelter unless you have pre-...
Tags: Animals, Lake Worth, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County
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Tamarac commissioner responds to recall petition
There is no evidence of improper conduct to justify a recall, embattled City Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad argued in writing Monday. Atkins-Grad filed her formal response to the recall petition with the city. The short defense — required by...
Tags: Voting, Trials, Politics, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Southwest Ranches
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Bulletin Board
Tuesday Ballroom Dancing, 5 to10 p.m. at Club Tropical, 211 SE First Ave., Hallandale Beach. $10. Call 954-454-4404. Bereavement Support Group, 10 to 11 a.m. at Joseph Meyerhoff Southeast Focal Point Senior Center, 3081 Taft St., Hollywood. Call 954-...Tags: Broward Health Medical Center, Pompano Beach, Coconut Creek, Whole Foods Market, Hospitals and Clinics
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