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Ventura County air show canceled amid military budget cuts
The air show at Naval Base Ventura County, which had been expected to draw upward of 200,000 people with the Blue Angels headlining, is being canceled because of the automatic budget cuts called sequestration. "The community here in Ventura County is...
Tags: Government Debt, Armed Forces, U.S. Department of Defense, Budgets and Budgeting
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Carta abierta a Beyoncé y Jay-Z
Esta es una carta abierta a Beyoncé y Jay-Z, los estelares músicos estadounidenses que fueron a Cuba a celebrar su quinto aniversario de boda. No voy a cuestionar la legalidad de su viaje. La ley americana es lo suficientemente vaga que es fácil...Tags: The New York Times, Cuba, Jay-Z, Caves and Caverns, Landforms
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Seniors tackle hurricane preparedness, storm safety
Avoid candles, stock up on medication and make sure you have a manual can opener. These were among the practical hurricane-preparedness tips given to more than 100 seniors who gathered Wednesday morning to refresh their storm-safety strategies at...
Tags: Arthritis, Hallandale Beach, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Hollywood (Broward, Florida)
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Police kill armed carjacking suspect in Miramar
Police shot and killed an armed carjacking suspect in Miramar after a vehicle was stolen at gunpoint in a Pembroke Pines neighborhood, officials said Wednesday. Jean N. Printemps, 28, of Miramar, was identified by police as the man killed. Whether...
Tags: Pembroke Pines, Theft, Shootings
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State track Class 3A-4A athletes to watch
FHSAA track and field state championships When: Friday (Class 3A); Saturday (Class 4A) Where: University of North Florida, Jacksonville Admission: $9 Defending team champions: Class 3A: Bartram Trail (boys), Miami Northwestern (girls); Class 4A: St....Tags: Plantation, Track and Field, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Miramar awards bonuses to city employees
The commission decided Wednesday to award the city's 317 full-time and 25 part-time employees in the union a one-time bonus. The bonus for the general employees will cost the city about $1 million. The city will use reserves to cover the cost. Full-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees
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'Fighting spirit' helped Pines woman escape accused abductor
An abduction that locked down a school and launched an exhaustive search on Tuesday ended with an arrest and the safe recovery of a kidnapped woman who ferociously resisted her kidnapper and tried to shoot him with his own gun, police said. “...
Tags: Lakeside Elementary School , Pembroke Pines, Broward County, Kidnapping
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Miramar commission to vote Wednesday to give employees bonuses
Nearly 350 city employees will receive bonuses if elected officials approve the proposed one-time pay increase at Wednesday's commission meeting. The cash boost for the city's 317 full-time and 25 part-time employees in the union will cost the city $1...
Tags: Government, Wage Contract Issues, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, Public Employees
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Spirit Airlines' first quarter profit up 30 percent
Miramar-based Spirit Airlines reported a first-quarter profit of $30.6 million, or 42 cents a share, on Tuesday, a 30 percent jump from the same quarter a year ago. Spirit officials said the strong quarterly results were aided by Easter falling in March...Tags: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Spirit Airlines, Prices, Air Transportation Industry, Business
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Fairwinds joins Bank of America, Wells Fargo in complaint rankings
Along with Bank of America, Wells Fargo and other banking giants, a new name has landed on the latest roster of financial institutions with the most customer complaints in Florida: Fairwinds Credit Union. The Orlando-based credit union was ranked in a...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business Institutions, Melbourne, Bank of America Corp., Financial and Business Services
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Local briefing
Airlines Seasonal routes resume Spirit Airlines on Thursday resumed its seasonal service from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. The Miramar-based low-cost carrier is offering twice-weekly non-...Tags: Florida Gators, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Festive Events, OfficeMax Inc., Pompano Beach
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