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Three South Florida men among 345 in three-year sex offender roundup
Three men with South Florida ties were among the 345 registered sexual offenders arrested under the U.S. Marshals' Operation Guardian, a three-year national roundup that concluded Tuesday. The operation targeted the country's most dangerous sex offenders...
Tags: Prisons, Theft, Sex Crimes, Hialeah, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tallahassee robs South Florida again
A special group of South Florida hospitals that use locally raised revenue to provide health services to the poor will soon see those dollars diverted elsewhere, thanks to a so-called "compromise" by the Florida Legislature that will hurt hospitals that...
Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Florida Legislature, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Economy, Business and Finance, Broward County
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Scott launches 'teacher raise' victory tour in Sunrise, West Palm Beach
Gov. Rick Scott launched a "victory tour" at South Florida schools Monday to applaud the $480 million approved by the Legislature for teacher raises. Flanked by Broward School Board members and Superintendent Robert Runcie at Piper High in Sunrise,...
Tags: Academic Progress, West Palm Beach, Teachers, Government, Sunrise (Broward, Florida)
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Unusual rain pattern helps create riot of roadside color
Surely the six days of soggy weather last week caused some sort of mayhem like destructive flooding, heavy swarms of mosquitoes or a rash of new sinkholes. Not so much. But the weather that lurked about much of Florida last week, looking on radar like a...
Tags: Florida's Turnpike, Orlando International Airport, Natural Disasters, Seminole County, Highway Transportation
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People on the move
Education Whitney Stewart was named as an instructor of The Regional Physiotherapy Centre's newly established School of Massage Therapy in West Palm Beach. Stewart is a physical therapist assistant and a licensed massage therapist. She joined the Centre...Tags: Personal Service, hhgregg, Broward County, Physical Therapy, Legal Service
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Car-sharing catching on in spread out South Florida
South Florida's sprawling development and limited public transportation make owning a car pretty much a necessity. But a growing number of services are popping up in South Florida giving people quick, cheap access to cars whether they're lacking one...
Tags: Pompano Beach, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Vehicles, Colleges and Universities
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Sun Sentinel Investigation: Tax lien sharks use shell companies to squeeze out locals
Tax lien auctions are a little-known but juicy Florida financial market worth up to $1 billion a year. And, the Sun Sentinel has found, banks, hedge funds and other financial powerhouses have hit upon a way to game the system, squeeze out the little guy...
Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Taxation, Credit Ratings, Miami-Dade County, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Zillow: S. Fla. home values jump 12 percent in first quarter
Sun SentinelSouth Florida home values rose 12 percent in the first quarter of 2013, but prices likely won’t keep appreciating at that pace, Zillow.com says. The real estate website’s Home Value Index for Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties was...Tags: Values, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Religion and Belief, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Broward County
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Weekend of competitive eating culminates at Sweet Corn Fiesta
No matter the corn-consuming technique – from left to right; in circular motions; random bites; or the wood plane method – visitors will have plenty of Florida grown sweet corn to dine on during the 13th annual Sweet Corn Fiesta. Once again...Tags: ESPN (tv network), South Florida Fairgrounds
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Early pioneer woman inducted into Florida Hall of Fame
Lillie Pierce Voss was the first non-Native American child born between Jupiter and Miami in 1876. She grew up among the Seminole Indians, and learned to shoot, hunt, fish and sail a boat. Her descendants still have roots in Palm Beach County, and...Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Government, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Regional Authority, Tampa
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South Florida home prices increase in March
Sun SentinelSteady demand and a lack of homes for sale continue to drive prices higher across South Florida. Broward County’s median price for existing homes in March was $242,500, a 26 percent increase from a year earlier, the Greater Fort Lauderdale...Tags: Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Inventories, Condos, Fort Lauderdale
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Hallandale Beach Boulevard narrowed to provide extra 'green time'
Q: Can you please tell us why eastbound Hallandale Beach Boulevard goes down to two lanes at Southwest Second Avenue and then opens up no more than 100 feet later to three lanes right before Southeast Third Avenue? This does not make any sense, and it...Tags: Traffic, Pompano Beach, Gulfstream Park, Hallandale Beach, Florida East Coast Railway
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