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Ely's firing of Randall hot topic at Dolphins 7-on-7 tournament
Backlash from the recent departure of Blanche Ely's basketball coach, Melvin Randall, has made its way to the football field. The effect was evident as Ely played at the sixth annual Miami Dolphins 7-on-7 high school football tournament on Saturday in...Tags: Booker T. Washington, Sun Life Stadium, Chris Taylor, High School Sports
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Pines asks charter school teachers to take pay cut
An A-rated charter school system with a 96 percent graduation rate is struggling to keep its doors open and to adequately pay its high-quality teachers. The Pembroke Pines Charter School System is projecting a $2.4 million budget shortfall for the 2013-...Tags: Philosophy, Broward County, Public Schools, Charter Schools, Students
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Weston teacher snoozes, loses 2 days of pay
This time, it wasn't students dropping off to sleep in class, it was the teacher. And Tuesday, he was subjected to a rude awakening by the Broward County School Board: a two-day suspension. Students at Cypress Bay High School in Weston filed into...Tags: Weston (Broward, Florida), Cypress Bay High School , Teaching and Learning
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Auditors: Runcie's contract offers too much severance pay
Superintendent Robert Runcie's contract promises him a year's worth of severance if the Broward County School Board fires him without cause — seven months more the state says he's allowed. Runcie received a three year, $275,000-per year contract in...
Tags: Broward County, Justice System, Daytona State College, Laws, Public Officials
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Showdown set: Broward ethics code vs. Wilton Manors
A date for the showdown between Wilton Manors and the Broward County Office of Inspector General has been set. The IG's office has issued a handbook for local pols, and in it, Inspector General John Scott (and his ethics counsel Carol "Jodie" Breece),...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Broward County, Values, Ethics, Lobbying
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Lauren Book's abuse hotline back on county agenda
The sex abuse hotline Lauren's Kids -- named for its founder, the daughter of superlobbyist Ron Book -- is back on the county agenda tomorrow. Lauren Book has become known for her tragic childhood experience -- being sexually abused by her female...
Tags: Broward County, Child Abuse, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault
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Two candidates in the running for Miramar Seat 2
— A longtime public administrator will challenge the incumbent for Seat 2 on the commission. Troy Samuels, who currently holds the seat, is running for a third time. He was first elected to the commission in 2005. Yvette Colbourne, a 20-year...
Tags: Elections, Broward County, Miramar, Florida International University, Alcee Hastings
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Trip down memory lane: From Connie Mack to Ellyn Bogdanoff
++++++++++++++++++++ || || || || ++++++++++++++++++++ Occasionally I give you an oldie but goodie from our archives. This time, while researching U.S. Senate candidate Connie Mack for tonight's debate, I ran across this gem about the start of...
Tags: Elections, Broward County, Hallandale Beach, Dania Beach, Parties and Movements
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2nd annual Sun Sentinel Blue Ribbon Thanksgiving Bake-Off
More than 300 stepped up to the plate, entering their desserts to the 2nd annual Sun Sentinel Blue Ribbon Thanksgiving Bake-Off, sponsored by Publix. But, only six were chosen as finalists. And, it was Towana Bonaparte that won. Bonaparte’s...
Tags: Broward County, Alzheimer's Disease, Pumpkin, Pies and Tarts, Holidays
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Mom's mission personalizes danger of concussions to young athletes
What happened to Daniel Brett is the worst-case scenario. After constant, excruciating headaches that stemmed from multiple concussions and months of unsuccessful treatment, the 16-year-old chose suicide as the way to free himself from the pain. In...
Tags: Broward County, Concussion, Parenting, Medical Research, West Broward High School
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Ramp-up puts bowling in the fast lane
When Debbie Feder learned that owners of a bowling center were in need of a savvy manager with bowling alley business experience, she stepped up for the challenge. Feder is activities and events sales manager for Diamond Strike Lanes and Rip's Sports Bar...
Tags: Marketing, Movies, Bowling, Event Planning, Media Industry
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