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Miramar plans new police HQ facility
The Miramar Police Department will be staying in its temporary home for at least two more years. The department, which was forced out of its old Public Safety Building after damage from Hurricane Wilma in 2005, has been based for years out of leased...Tags: Science and Technology, Pembroke Pines, Weather Warnings
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Miramar to open fire station for central area
A new fire station will be opening later this year to serve central Miramar. The temporary fire station will be on Miramar Parkway about a half-mile east of Flamingo Road. Fire Station 107 will be funded by a $1.9 million Staffing for Adequate Fire...Tags: here! (tv network), U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA
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Teen honored in LA, eyes animation career
When Jackie Albano went on stage in a Los Angeles theater to accept an award in front of 12,000 people, she didn't know what to say. Albano, an 18-year-old art student from Miramar, was there for the 29th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards. The...Tags: Howl's Moving Castle (movie), Culture, Ceremonies, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture
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Douglas High host Special Olympics event
Stoneman Douglas High School has hosted a myriad of athletic events in its 23 years of existence, but its most recent one was rather unique. The Parkland school hosted the Special Olympics School Roster event earlier this month, which welcomed a few...Tags: Special Olympics, Teaching and Learning, Track and Field, Parkland, Students
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Final conviction in $39 million mortgage fraud case
A 37-year-old Homestead man is the last to be convicted in Fort Lauderdale federal court in a $39 million mortgage fraud case, according to U.S. Attorney Wifredo A. Ferrer. Quelyory A. Rigal is one of eight people indicted and accused of fraudulently...Tags: Prosecution, Fort Lauderdale, Southwest Ranches, Lawyers, Mortgages
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Spirit debuts its more eco-friendly Airbus A320
Spirit Airlines on Monday flew its first new Airbus A320 aircraft equipped with Sharklets, a new wingtip device that improves fuel efficiency, lowers emissions and improves take-off performance, among other benefits. The Miramar-based low-cost carrier...Tags: Spirit Airlines, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Earth Day
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16 current and former Broward mayors support same-sex marriage
Sun SentinelThe ranks of “Mayors for Freedom to Marry,” which supports same-sex marriage, have been growing. It includes 358 mayors from around the country. Just over a year ago, there were 178 mayors on the list. A total of 20 Broward and Palm...Tags: Lauderhill, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Pembroke Park, Hallandale Beach, Local Government
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Former Davie used-car dealer arrested
Accused of stealing more than $15,000 in state sales taxes, the former owner of a now-shuttered car dealership in Davie was arrested earlier this month, the Florida Department of Revenue announced Tuesday. Richard R. Vargas II, of Dania Beach, was...Tags: Crimes, Dania Beach, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Theft
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Florida falls to 29th in venture funding, 2nd lowest since 1995
Orlando-based Doccaster Inc. received $20,000 from an investment firm earlier this year — slim pickings in the world of venture capital. But the high-tech startup isn't complaining, not when many Florida companies can't seem to raise a dime this...
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Broward seeks input on long-range transportation plan
Residents can have a say in the shaping of Broward County's transportation network. Broward's Metropolitan Planning Organization is hosting five workshops to get input on a new long-range transportation plan. The plan, which prioritizes projects to be...Tags: Politics, Hallandale Beach, Interior Policy, Broward County, Pompano Beach
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Ex-Miramar cop drew paid leave while losing Caravella lawsuit
While George Pierson was attending — and losing — a civil trial for framing a mentally challenged teen, the former Miramar police detective was drawing a full paycheck from his current government employer, Citrus County. Pierson, 63, a code...Tags: Prosecution, Witnesses, Politics, Interior Policy, Trials
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Broward High School Sports Schedule Apr. 22-27
Sun SentinelMONDAY, Apr. 22 BASEBALL District 15-7A at Monarch High: Northeast (1) vs. Boyd Anderson (4), 4. District 16-7A at St. Thomas Aquinas High: Plantation (4) vs. South Broward (5), 4; Cooper City (3) vs. McArthur (6), 7. District 15-6A at...Tags: Lake Worth, Deerfield Beach, Cooper City, Jensen Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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