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Storm FAQs: Can I still take my horse to the large animal shelter in Davie?
South Florida Sun-SentinelA: Not for now. The Town of Davie will not open the shelter Monday as originally planned. The town will consider opening the shelter later in the week if flooding becomes an issue. For more information, call 954-797-1153. Q: Do I need to report to jury...Tags: Tropical Storms, Pharmaceuticals, Virus Diseases, Beach Vacations, Hurricanes
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What's open, closed? Broward, PBC schools open Monday
Staff reportsWith Ike no longer on a path toward South Florida, Broward County government backed off its emergency planning. All government agencies will be open Monday, including county schools. There had been talk of evacuating coastal areas and opening shelters,...Tags: Beach Vacations, Hurricanes, Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, Colleges and Universities, Disasters
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Wife stabs husband to death in Dania Beach
Sun-Sentinel.comA wife, 46, fatally stabbed her 63-year-old husband during a fight, the Broward Sheriff's Office said today. The domestic dispute took place at Richard Jacques and Denise Drugan's trailer in the 900 block of South Federal Highway Saturday afternoon,...Tags: Dania Beach
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Tourism and hotels boom in Panama
South Florida Sun-SentinelSouth Florida faces a rising rival in tourism: Panama. Investors are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into hotels into the small Central American country, which posted the fastest growth in international arrivals in the hemisphere last year: up 30...Tags: Transportation Industry, Financial District, Beach Vacations, Marriott International Incorporated, Hotels and Accommodations
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South Florida foreclosures mean many live next to eyesores
South Florida Sun-SentinelSnakes slithering in shoulder-high grass. Packs of rats and mosquito infestations in green, muck-filled pools. This is the new reality for hundreds of homeowners living near abandoned homes. The eyesore next door is an increasingly "urgent" situation,...Tags: Foreclosures, Boynton Beach, Homes, Beach Vacations, Miramar
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Broward child care centers celebrate educational training initiative
Special CorrespondentShannon Prohaszka sees the difference in the lives of her mostly low-income students at the Jack and Jill Children's Center in Fort Lauderdale following a recently completed initiative to boost the quality of child care education. "It's had huge...Tags: Nova Southeastern University, Preschools, Family, Fort Lauderdale
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Passive park opens in Lauderhill
Special CorrespondentDirt and weeds — that's all the empty lot in front of Gregory Cooper's house was until recently. Now, the quarter-acre of land on Northwest 32nd Avenue and 16th Street has been transformed into a passive park at the request of the West Ken Lark...Tags: Engineering, Employees, Lauderhill
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Pembroke Pines meeting to discuss I-75 work
South Florida Sun-SentinelFuture improvements to Interstate 75 in southwest Broward County will be the subject of an upcoming public workshop. The workshop will begin at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 14 at the Southwest Regional Library, 16835 Sheridan St. in Pembroke Pines. The Florida...Tags: Road Transportation, Homestead, Pembroke Pines, Transportation, Miramar
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Man honors Lauderdale history
South Florida Sun-SentinelNeighborhood associations can help preserve the best of a city's past and present, said Joe Bellavance, a board member of the Tarpon River Civic Association. Preservation was on Bellavance's mind recently when he participated in a Brown Bag Luncheon at...Tags: History, Tourism and Leisure, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Fort Lauderdale
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Hurricane Ike heads south, likely sparing Palm Beach and Broward counties from a direct hit
South Florida Sun-SentinelHurricane Ike rapidly strengthened into a murderous storm headed toward Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, but the likely threat to southeast Florida diminished to windy days, rip tides and a few thunderstorms. The storm blew past the high-level...Tags: Plantation, Emergency Planning, Beach Vacations, Hurricanes, Tampa
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Davie opening 'one-stop' shop for social services
Special correspondentTo assist residents coping with the economic slump, Davie is creating a Neighborhood Service Center that, when open by year's end, will provide an array of services from a single location at no cost to taxpayers. The Jennmar Building, 4700 SW 64th Ave.,...Tags: Illnesses, Layoffs and Downsizing, Rental Service, Mental Illness, Society
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