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Broward County: Early-morning house fire leaves 13 people homeless
A fire that raged through a house early Saturday has left six children and seven adults that lived there homeless, said Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue. The fire in the 3000 block of Northwest Fifth Court, in unincorporated Broward just west of Fort...Tags: Fort Lauderdale
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Broward County: Ritter 'certified' as county commissioner after classes
Between campaigning for Barack Obama and attending commission meetings, Broward County Commissioner Stacy Ritter apparently has been studying. According to a county news release Friday, Ritter is now a "certified" county commissioner. That's a...Tags: Stacy Ritter, Ceremonies, Local Elections, Elections, Barack Obama
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Colombia's patron saint to be honored in Masses across S. Fla.
South Florida Sun-SentinelSouth Florida's flourishing Colombian population will get a chance to honor their native country's patron saint this month in a series of Archdiocese of Miami Masses. The Virgin of Chiquinquirá will be honored at 27 Masses in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm...Tags: Heart Disease, Roman Catholic, Diseases, Christianity, Fourth of July
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The wackiest TV press tour stories
You never know what to expect on a press tour. You expect to see lots of stars and hear lots of lies. You don't expect to die, but we thought it could happen on one occasion: TV writers were in Pasadena in 1994 the morning of the massive quake in...Tags: Government, Television Industry, Toluca Lake, NBC, Waste
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Taste of the Pacific
Special CorrespondentOlivia Napoleon enjoyed a major cultural experience recently: the 4-year-old had her first taste of sushi. Well, kind of. Though the rice was made out of marshmallow, the seafood was a Swedish fish and a fruit roll-up served as the seaweed, the Sunrise...Tags: Nova Southeastern University, Culture, Cooper City
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Homeowners facing new headaches on old construction
South Florida Sun-SentinelWhen Gene Klein paid a contractor $18,000 to install a permanent generator at his Coral Springs home two summers ago, he thought the company had all the necessary permits and inspections. He was wrong. The city rejected the permit application from...Tags: Disasters, Mortgages, Natural Disasters, Contracts, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Checking permits on home construction: What you should do
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO Check with your city building department, or with the county if you are in the unincorporated area, to find out if there are open permits on your property. If you try to sell your home, an open permit could hold up or kill the sale. If...Tags: Beach Vacations, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale
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'Soul on Ice' exhibit in Fort Lauderdale encourages viewers to remember roots
South Florida Sun-SentinelContemporary artist Addonis Parker has a message for fledgling artists: Nourish your individuality. "You shouldn't be afraid to be different," said Parker, 35, a Miami artist. "The key to success is to step outside the norm." Parker was among four...Tags: Elections, National or Ethnic Minorities, Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, Minority Groups
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Fort Lauderdale: Candidate forums to start Thursday at library
A series of candidate forums will begin Thursday at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center. On Thursday, candidates for Broward County's public defender, property appraiser, clerk of courts, Circuit Court judge, elections supervisor...Tags: Broward County Commission, Local Elections, Elections, Court Administration, Political Candidates
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Parkland may cut school resource officer job
South Florida Sun-SentinelParkland officials are toying with the idea of making the city's two elementary schools share a school resource officer next year. Both currently have their own deputy. "School resource deputies are a luxury to have in elementary schools," Mayor Michael...Tags: Parkland, Elementary Schools, Law Enforcement
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