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Angry city manager can laugh all the way to the bank
Like sports coaches, city managers are hired to get fired. And they usually leave laughing all the way to the bank, like ex-Miramar manager Robert Payton, who quit earlier this year and left with a total benefits package worth $2.4 million. Broward's...Tags: Career and Workplace, Miramar, Politics, Interior Policy, Employees
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Pick me, please: Homebuyers writing letters to sellers
Some buyers are solving their house-searching woes through prose. They're not writing poems or romantic novels — just notes to sellers, telling them how happy they'd be to buy their homes. The simple gesture is paying off in today's ultra-...
Tags: Property, Fort Lauderdale, Lighthouse Point, Coral Springs, HGTV (tv network)
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Bulletin Board
Tuesday Ballroom Dancing, 5 to10 p.m. at Club Tropical, 211 SE First Ave., Hallandale Beach. $10. Call 954-454-4404. Bereavement Support Group, 10 to 11 a.m. at Joseph Meyerhoff Southeast Focal Point Senior Center, 3081 Taft St., Hollywood. Call 954-...Tags: Poinciana, Tamarac, Arts, Bob Miller, Deerfield Beach
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Three commissioners call for city manager to change his behavior
Something must be done about Dave Rivera. That's the sentiment from at least three commissioners in Coconut Creek who think the city's manager has let his temper get the better of him in discussions with both them and city residents. Mayor Becky Tooley,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Putting officer back on job is an injustice
Again, I have to show my disgust to Florida lawmakers and politicians for reinstating Edwin Sanchez as a police officer. Is he above the law? In 1992, he was stripped of certification to be a police officer. How he got back in, I will never understand....Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Fishing trip good therapy for teen with cystic fibrosis
The first fish that Yan Andrade ever caught was a 17-pound jack crevalle that would have tested a much more experienced angler. But the 16-year-old has never been one to back away from a fight. Slightly built and weighing only 87 pounds, but...
Tags: Miami Beach, Lifestyle and Leisure, Travel, Massage Therapy, Palliative Care
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Weekend Preview: Models, mutts, Harold Lloyd and a monkey
For the second straight year, a group of dedicated South Floridians will harness the region’s greatest natural resource for a cause dear to the hearts of most of us. By which I mean pinups promoting dog adoption. From 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at...
Tags: Concerts, Coral Gables, Culture, Ceremonies, Delray Beach
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Rush of ticket sales pushes Powerball to $550M
OK, we're at that time when the jackpot grows exponentially: The jackpot for Powerball has soared more than $200 million since Wednesday night's drawing -- and it's approaching the all-time record. Powerball, the game played in 43 states, hasn't hit...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Mega Millions Lottery, Lotteries, Powerball Lottery, Services and Shopping
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West Boca woman nabbed after being accused of stealing vacuum cleaners
Deputies bagged a West Boca woman after they say she tried to clean up by stealing a trio of high end vacuums and pawning them off. Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office deputies say Alicia Helene Anderson, 22, walked into Kohl's in Coconut Creek on Dec. 17...Tags: Police Arrests, Broward County Sheriff's Office, Kohl's, Pawnbrokers, Broward County
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Learn more about hot-yoga
The last thing many Americans crave in August is a heated room. But in pursuit of a yoga trend that promises mental and physical benefits, many are packing into scorching, humid studios, where the temperature is elevated to 95 degrees or higher....
Tags: Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Pompano Beach, Weight Loss, Health and Medical Professionals
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Out & About Summer Highlights
We're always adding new events so don't forget to check back with us! MIAMI-DADE COUNTY Closing Party BBQ June 1. Say farewell to the Miami art museum with entertainment, music and more. In December, the museum will reopen as the Perez Art Museum...
Tags: Culture, Ocean Ridge, Coral Gables, Ceremonies, Delray Beach
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EDITORIAL: May 16
The Herald Bulletin, Anderson, Ind.Arrests made by Madison County law enforcement on Tuesday and Wednesday, based on Madison County Jail records. Charges are recommended by arresting officers, but are not final until the Madison County prosecutor reviews the case and files official...Tags: Police Arrests, Crimes, Law Enforcement, Minor League Baseball, Prisons
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