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Local philanthropist earns Ellis Island Medal of Honor
In just three years, Fort Lauderdale resident Noreen Salah Burpee has helped distribute $8 million to nonprofits, heading up a new foundation created from wealth earned by her immigrant family. On Saturday , her work was honored with the...
Tags: Charity, Fort Lauderdale, Ellis Island, Awards and Prizes, Human Interest
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Live music this week: He'll shake you all night long
Bad news if you were sick of the "Harlem Shake" video trend that recently plagued the Web: Its producer, Baauer, will perform Saturday at Grand Central in Miami. Not all the Philadelphia native's music features the viral hit's distorted sirens, but the...
Tags: Fillmore Miami Beach, Music Industry, Entertainment, Music, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Craft beer not just for snobs: American Craft Beer Week
So much more is going on this year than last for American Craft Beer Week, going on from May 13 to 19. And instead of events just at craft-beer places, this year you'll see World of Beer celebrate ACBW along with TGI Friday's. Finally, good beer is...
Tags: Pembroke Pines, Delray Beach, Miami Beach, Boynton Beach, Surfside
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Mother's Day freebies, gifts and fun things to do
Sun SentinelHappy Mother's Day! To celebrate, we’ve rounded up freebies and fun things to do with the lady in your life, from free visits at South Florida attractions to dining deals. We also have ways to save on last-minute gifts, cards and flowers, too, so...Tags: Dania Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Outback Steakhouse Incorporated, Mother's Day, Pompano Beach
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First night of Professional Gymnastics Challenge at Stabler fell short of a perfect 10
The photographer introduced himself to me, then said, "I'm a little confused." I assured him that was OK; I was a little confused, too. Team Battlestar vs. Team IGC? Did it really matter? The "no borders" segment of the two-night Professional...
Tags: Television, Olympic Games, Beam Gymnastics, Entertainment, X Games
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10 cities in Broward win "Playful City" title
Are we playful? You bet. Looks like Florida has the rest of the nation beat when it comes to KaBOOM!'s "Playful City USA" list. The Sunshine State has 32 Playful Cities, followed by California with 26 and Texas with 15. KaBOOM!, a nonprofit...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Lauderhill, Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Palm Beach County
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WPT-related events abound
The World Poker Tour Regional Summer Slam begins Tuesday at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, and it includes 11 events. The series begins with a $5,000 free-roll tournament and the Andy Slater See You Later monthly tournament with the 640 AM sports-...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, The Seminole Tribe, Gambling, Tampa
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Senior Idol finals Saturday at Coconut Creek
One singer will be crowned the “Senior Idol” 2 p.m. Saturday at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. Admission is $20.10 (with Ticketmaster’s fee) and includes $10 in free play and a $5 meal certificate. The 12 finalists, who must be at...Tags: Ticketmaster
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Boca Raton attorney's disappearance leads to lawsuit
The day before Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe disappeared last month he blindsided a Broward County couple with a request to wire him $60,000 to complete their deal to buy a new home, the couple's attorney said Wednesday. George and Lori Miquel...
Tags: FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Realty, Broward County, Palm Beach County
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Manufacturers welcome sales tax elimination, if it sticks
South Florida manufacturers say they're thrilled that the Legislature passed a bill that would eliminate the sales tax on machinery and equipment, which would help them make capital investments and add business and jobs. "It's going to make a huge...
Tags: Government, Investments, Technology, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Creek now looking for part time officers to fill SRO spots
This school year is almost over, but in the fall, Coconut Creek elementary schools will most likely have new School Resource Officers (SROs). Coconut Creek is moving forward with the hiring of three previously retired officers. The city will be testing...Tags: Broward County School Board, Tradewinds Elementary School, Coconut Creek Elementary School, Broward County, Winston Park Elementary School
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Pompano man says he shot, killed would-be robber in self-defense
A man who shot and killed a would-be robber outside his front door with the attacker's own gun said Tuesday it was a life-or-death decision. Nathan May said he faced a loaded gun and had to make up his mind instantly whether to hand over his jewelry or...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chiropractic, Boynton Beach, Criminals
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