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Sunrise clinic renamed for Bill Kling, veterans advocate
Those who knew Bill Kling agree that in dedicating more than three decades of his life to the cause of military veterans, the tireless community activist never sought recognition or glory. But Kling, the longtime head of the Broward County Veterans...
Tags: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Delray Beach, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Ted Deutch
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U.S. suburban poverty growing, but trend mixed in Miami-Dade, Broward
Miami HeraldAcross the country, the poverty rate is surging in the suburbs, where the number of poor people is growing much faster than in central cities -- a largely unrecognized reversal that calls for a retooling of federal anti-poverty, economic development and...Tags: Population and Census, Demographics, Poverty, Immigration, Sunny Isles
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Springs to update its public safety radio system
Coral Springs has decided to use new technology for its public safety radio system. At a recent city commission workshop, there was consensus among officials that it would be too risky to carry on with the current 15-year-old system. The city will follow...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Safety of Citizens, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Coral Springs
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Broward drivers navigate the I-595 nightmare
Miami HeraldLet the countdown for aggravated east-west motorists in Broward begin: less than one year to go until the $1.2 billion Interstate 595 project is finally done. But for more than three years, drivers using the main east-west thoroughfare in Broward County...Tags: Highway Transportation, South Miami, The Miami Herald, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Department of Transportation
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Plantation doctor aims to help abused women in India
Little girls as young as 4 attacked, brutalized, even killed. A female college student gangraped on a moving bus. Women of all ages ravaged and disfigured by relatives and strangers alike. In India, women have increasingly become targets of unbridled...
Tags: India, Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Procedures, Medical Procedures and Tests, Feminism
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Frank Veltri center promotes wheelchair tennis
It's an opportunity for disabled adults and children to learn the game of tennis. The Frank Veltri Tennis Center is hosting free wheelchair tennis sessions twice each month in the city of Plantation. The wheelchair tennis events will take place from 7...Tags: Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County School Board, Tennis
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Miami Dolphins 7-on-7 High School Football Tournament set for June 15-16
Sun SentinelThe annual Miami Dolphins 7-on-7 High School Football Tournament is back for the sixth year. The Dolphins announced Thursday that the three-day event will take place next month, with games set for June 15 and 16. More than 40 schools from South...Tags: Education, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Fort Lauderdale, Schools
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'Twas the 8th month before Christmas and all through the hood the neighbors were stirring and kvetching
FloriDUHAlthough Christmas won't arrive for another 223 days for most of us, one South Florida family startstheir preparations months in advance. And their neighbors in Plantation Acres are already complaining about the festive family, Mark and Kathy Hyatt,...Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Camioneta se vuelca en I-595 y manda a 7 al hospital
El SentinelUna camioneta que viajaba vía este en la Interestatal 595 se volteó el sábado por la noche, enviando a siete de sus ocupantes al hospital y retrazando el tráfico. Sin embargo, ninguna de las heridas puso en riesgo la vida de los heridos, dijo el...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Broward Health Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics
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Wednesday ArtHall Quick Draw, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at ArtHall, 50 NE First St., Pompano Beach. Free. Call 954-586-1111. Democratic Women's Club of Northeast Broward, 7 p.m. at Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE Sixth St., Pompano Beach. Free. Call 954-...Tags: The Salvation Army, Lighthouse Point, Fort Lauderdale, Behavioral Conditions, Coral Springs
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Van rollover on I-595 sends seven to hospitals
Sun SentinelA minivan traveling eastbound on Interstate 595 rolled over on Saturday evening, sending all seven of its occupants to hospitals and backing up traffic. However, none of the injuries was life-threatening, Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Mark Wysocky said....Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Florida Highway Patrol, Broward Health Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics
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At Blue Valley North, Daniel carries on tennis tradition
The Kansas City StarIt's been six years since Blue Valley North's No. 1 singles player has lost a boys tennis match. For four seasons, from 2008 to 2011, Jack Sock dominated the Kansas high school tennis scene, winning four straight Kansas Class 6A singles crowns and never...Tags: Briarwood, High Schools, United States Naval Academy, Schools, High School Sports
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