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ODD: NJ town OKs boardwalk ban on saggy pants
WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — Hindsight will soon be punishable by a $25 fine in this Jersey Shore resort. Wildwood passed a law Wednesday night banning overly saggy pants on the boardwalk, prompted by numerous complaints from longtime visitors about...
Tags: Lawyers, American Civil Liberties Union, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Judges, Justice System
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RealtyTrac: Florida leads nation in foreclosures
Sun SentinelFlorida and South Florida returned to the top of the nation’s foreclosure rankings in May, but that probably isn’t as bad as it sounds, RealtyTrac Inc. says. “These are inevitable foreclosures that need to happen for the market to be...Tags: Foreclosures, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Rick Scott, Homes, Tampa
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Museum allegedly denies lesbian moms family membership
A Florida museum denied a lesbian couple the family membership price it affords heterosexual couples, according to reports. The Hands On Children's Museum in Jacksonville allegedly refused to give Karen Lee-Duffell the standard family rate, which costs...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Kim Kardashian, Arts
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STEM woes: Orlando ranks low in science, tech, engineering, math jobs
Metro Orlando may be home to more than 164,000 jobs requiring some special knowledge of science, technology, engineering or math, but it does not stack up well against the country's other 100 largest metro areas, according to a new report from the...
Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Career and Workplace, Science and Technology, Kennedy Space Center, Brevard County
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Treatment of gallstones with 'cleanse' not shown to be effective
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been diagnosed with gallstones. I read about a gallbladder "cleanse" that may get rid of gallstones. Is this safe? If it doesn't work, what are the treatment options? I would like to avoid surgery if possible. ANSWER: A variety of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals, Gallbladder Removal, Mayo Clinic, Inflammation
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Founder pushes business accelerator in uncharted direction
It's another day in the startup sandbox, and Nina Nashif is leaving tracks. The 38-year-old founder and chief executive of West Loop business accelerator Healthbox has hammered out a benefits package for the company's London office, pressed an...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Starbucks Corp., Finance, Science and Technology, McDonald's
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Dodgers draft pick Chris Anderson said to be 'bulldog competitive'
Shades of Orel Hershiser? The Dodgers can only hope. In talking about first-round draft choice Chris Anderson on Thursday night, Logan White, the Dodgers' vice president of amateur scouting, said the big right-hander had "three quality major league...
Tags: Louisville Slugger
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WUCF part of alliance to consolidate operations
Staff writerOrlando's WUCF-Channel 24 is part of a public TV station group that aims to consolidate broadcast operations in a single master control in Jacksonville. The 11-station group, called the Digital Convergence Alliance, has received a $7 million grant...Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Media Industry, WTTW, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Mental-health services protect kids, taxpayers
Though as many as one in five children will struggle with some form of mental illness this year, most will never get help, leaving them to suffer in silence or lash out in hostility, even violence. In many parts of the nation, those kids are more likely...
Tags: Culture, Literature, Health, Mental Health, ADHD
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Fleeing a hurricane: Could we evacuate in time?
If a major storm bears down on South Florida this year, evacuation could be far riskier than in past hurricane seasons. That's because we are facing new challenges: • Two major evacuation routes from the beach will be tied up due to construction,...
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Lantana, Dwayne Johnson, Broward County, Hurricanes
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Monday Morning Reads: Hurricanes, rivers and the governor's race
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning anad happy Monday. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Times/Herald writes that one-third of companies that have done take-outs for Citizens' Property Insurance have gone belly up. * The Times...Tags: Rick Scott, Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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