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A license plate for every cause, but how much is raised?
Do you care about the survival of sea turtles? Dolphins? Do you ride horses, watch whales or fish for large-mouth bass? Did you serve as a paratrooper — or care for someone who did? If so, you can tell the world — with your license tag....
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Aquaculture, University of Florida, American Legion
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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....
Tags: Lawyers, Social Media, Crime, Law and Justice, Fort Lauderdale, Justice System
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Arena deal keeps tilting in Panthers' favor
Now that the Dolphins’ request for public money to renovate their private stadium has been shot down, team officials have hinted they would be open to moving to some imagined new home in Palm Beach County. Like I always say in these situations,...Tags: Major League Baseball, Rentals, Accounting and Auditing, Carolina Panthers, National Football League
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Mayo: Arena score - Panthers $138.4 million, Broward $331,206
Sun Sentinel ColumnistFor my Sunday print column, I wrote about the Broward County commission buying the Panthers a fancy new $4.2 million scoreboard, and the overall imbalance of the arena deal halfway through its 30-year life. The county built the $191 million arena for...Tags: Finance, Major League Baseball, Rentals, Accounting and Auditing, Carolina Panthers
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Leasing begins at Elan 33 West apartments in Davie
Sun SentinelA developer said Monday it has started leasing apartments at the 376-unit Elan 33 West in Davie. Greystar Real Estate Partners is taking deposits for the one, two- and three-bedroom units at the corner of Davie Road and Interstate 595. The community will...Tags: Apartments, Elan Corporation Plc, Rentals, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Buying a home better than renting after two years, Zillow says
Sun SentinelBuying a home in South Florida is more affordable than renting after only two years, according to Zillow.com. A first-quarter study by the real estate website showed that Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties tied with Detroit for the nation&...Tags: Rentals, Real Estate, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Real Estate Buyers
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Year-old funding scandal hurt local Race For the Cure, officials say
It's been more than a year since Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation was rocked by its short-lived but controversial decision to defund Planned Parenthood. But South Floridians, it appears, have a long memory. Susan G. Komen South Florida...
Tags: Human Interest, Family Planning, Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Planned Parenthood
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Palm Beach County advised to pad savings, pay debt
Just like homeowners who survived The Great Recession, Palm Beach County government needs to pay down more debt and curtail future spending amid the economic rebound, according to Clerk and Comptroller Sharon Bock. In Bock's annual review of county...
Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Governor vetoes funding for 'Big Brother' program
Florida taxpayers won't be paying for a controversial $3.2 million plan to stem violence in Palm Beach County. Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $1 million from the state budget that was part of funding for the county's "Violence Prevention Program," designed to...Tags: Ric Bradshaw, Regional Authority, Politics, Mental Health, Government
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4 HIV babies born in Broward, PBC -- first in years
In South Florida, home to some of the nation's worst AIDS rates, a trend worth celebrating came to a sad end last year when Broward and Palm Beach counties each reported two babies born HIV-positive. They were the first such cases since 2006 in Palm...
Tags: HIV, Medical Procedures and Tests, Abusive Behavior, Health, Pharmaceuticals
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Bulletin Board
Tuesday Arthritis support and education group, 7 p.m., Fair Oaks Pavilion at Delray Medical Center, 5440 Linton Blvd., Fair Oaks Pavilion, Delray Beach. Free. Call 561-707-0600. Bereavement issues support group, 12:30-2 p.m., Weisman Delray Community...Tags: Boynton Beach, Arts, Poetry, Museums, Greenacres
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Man sentenced in bank robbery spree
A Palm Beach Gardens man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for a bank robbery spree in north Palm Beach County in late 2012 and early 2013, Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, said...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Juno Beach, Bank Robbery, Judges, Sprague
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