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$52 million Citizens depop deal includes many South Florida policies
Citizens Property Insurance Corp.'s Board of Governors on Wednesday approved a $52 million transaction that will send some 60,000 of the state-backed insurer's policies to St. Petersburg-based Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance Co. South Florida is...Tags: Executive Branch, Insurance, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Politics, Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
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S. Fla. home prices jump by more than 20 percent in April
South Florida's housing market is bordering on bedlam. Robust demand and a shortage of inventory sent Palm Beach County's median home price soaring by more than 20 percent in April for a fifth consecutive month. The median for existing single-family...Tags: Homes, Services and Shopping, Condos, Real Estate
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Palm Beach County approves new deal to sell Mecca Farms
Finally giving up on developing taxpayer-owned Mecca Farms, Palm Beach County commissioners Tuesday approved pursuing a $26 million deal to sell the former citrus groves to the state for water storage as well as a public shooting range. The price of the...
Tags: South Florida Water Management District, Everglades, Florida Atlantic University, Farms, Research
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Wednesday Morning Reads: Elections, super bowls and foreclosures
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Wednesday. Here's what we're reading this morning. * Orlando Sentinel reports that Gov. Scott signed the elections bill yesterday. * Sun-Sentinel looks at South Florida's future Super Bowl chances. ...Tags: Executive Branch, Insurance, Politics, Government
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Construction begins on Federal Highway Beautification Project
Drivers beware. Construction has begun on the U.S. Highway 1/Federal Highway Beautification Project aimed at providing alternative transportation options, upgrading outdated equipment and eliminating travel lanes in Delray Beach. Beginning near Linton...Tags: Business, Trips and Vacations, Florida Department of Transportation, Road Transportation, Delray Beach
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Council talks proposed development in Festival Shoppes plaza
West Boca Community Council is reconsidering its position on a proposed development for the Festival Shoppes of Boca on the southeast corner of U.S. Highway 441 and Glades Road, known as the Home Depot shopping plaza. The owners are proposing to modify...Tags: The Home Depot, Florida Department of Transportation, Men's Wearhouse Inc.
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S. Fla. home prices climb by more than 20 percent
Sun SentinelSouth Florida home prices soared by more than 20 percent in April for a fifth consecutive month as buyers face strong competition and shrinking inventory. Palm Beach County’s median price hit $265,000 last month, a 26 percent increase from a...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Homes, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Services and Shopping
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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, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Broward County, Elan Corporation Plc
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Pledging solidarity with Israel
Reverend Kenneth Meshoe, a member of the South African Parliament pledged his "solidarity with Israel" at a recent luncheon event hosted by the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and the South Florida...Tags: Judaism, South Africa, Israel, Politics, United Nations
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New lawsuit filed against missing Boca Raton attorney
A new lawsuit accuses missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe of ripping off one investor in two different ways. Real estate broker Timothy Sweetman alleges McCabe persuaded him to loan $30,000 to Cruise Superstore, a Deerfield Beach company that...
Tags: Trials, Business Enterprises, PayPal, Inc., Realty, Fort Lauderdale
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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: AIDS, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Pharmaceuticals, HIV, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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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: Executive Branch, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Rick Scott
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