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New South Florida hotels range from earthy to ultra-luxe
MIAMI — This year's crop of new and improved hotels in South Florida runs the spectrum from eco- and budget-friendly to extravagantly splurge-worthy. Chic boutiques, family-friendly chains and intimate hideaways all beckon to tourists — or...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Restaurants, The Miami Herald, Tourism and Leisure, South Beach (Miami Beach, Florida)
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South Florida outdoors calendar
May 17-18: Fishing hours are 7 a.m.-4 p.m. on the first day of the Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo. Weigh-in is 2-6 p.m. at the Alsdorf Boat Ramp Park on 14th Street in Pompano Beach. Fishing May 18 is 7 a.m.-noon followed by the weigh-in from noon-2 and...Tags: Port Everglades, Fishing, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Nova Southeastern University, Pompano Beach
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Symphony gala offers music and dance for a good cause
What do African drummers, Chinese dancers and Mexican musicians all have in common? They'll all be performing for a good cause May 22 as the Bolingbrook Hospital Foundation hosts its fifth annual symphony gala at the Bolingbrook Golf Club, 2001 Rodeo...
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Miami woman dies in Islamorada head-on crash
Miami HeraldA head-on crash in Islamorada involving a car and a taxi killed a Miami woman and sent two others to South Florida hospitals. The crash happened around 5:30 p.m. Monday at mile marker 89. According to the Florida High Patrol, a man and a woman in a...Tags: Accidental Death, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), The Miami Herald, Florida Highway Patrol, Hospitals and Clinics
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Florida's Fourth: Red, white, hot and boom!
Special CorrespondentWith July 4 landing on a Thursday this year, it is easy to put together a four-day getaway that costs us only one workday. If the idea of a mini-vacation in Florida to take in the Fourth festivities is appealing to you, here are some popular...Tags: Key Largo, Key West, Festive Events, Theme Park Vacations, Music
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BRIEF: Islamorada man found dead following mangrove crash
Florida Keys KeynoterAn Islamorada man was found dead Sunday night off Islamorada after he apparently crashed his boat 50 feet up into mangroves. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says Brent Allan Johnson, 41, was found when another person called the FWC...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Marathon, Wildlife
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Pribramsky begins work on HOB audit
Florida Keys KeynoterFormer District 1 Monroe County School Board member Steve Pribramsky, an accountant and auditor by trade, hopes to start a review of the financial and construction records related to the three-year, $40 million rebuild of Horace O'Bryant Middle School...Tags: Key West, Marathon, Monroe County (Florida), Accounting and Auditing
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South Florida outdoors notebook
CCA banquet: The Broward chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association has its 24th annual banquet and auction to benefit Florida's marine resources May 16 at the IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame & Museum in Dania Beach. The event begins with an open bar,...Tags: Fishing, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Dania Beach, Pompano Beach, Rodeo
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Will Keys get $2 million in sewer money?
Florida Keys KeynoterThe $20 million award expected would have been preferable, but the city of Marathon and Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District won't be scoffing if their $1 million grants for water projects survive Gov. Rick Scott's veto pen. State Rep. Holly...Tags: Water, Water Supply, Key Largo, Key West, Homestead
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Fishing report and outdoors notebook
Fishing report LAKE OKEECHOBEE Bass were being caught around the outside grass lines as well as in the grass using soft-plastic topwater lures and stick worms. EVERGLADES/FRESHWATER Sawgrass Recreation Park has tons of small bass up to about 3 pounds,...Tags: Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Fishing, Boca Raton, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Woman greeted by 9-foot crocodile in her yard
FloriDUHGood morning! The sun is shining, birds are chirping, coffee is brewing... and there's a crocodile dilly-dallying in my yard. An Islamorada woman called 911 dispatchers yesterday morning to report a crocodile nesting in her front yard in a...Tags: Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Wildlife
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Islamorada surprise: Croc nests in homeowner's yard
Staff writerAn Islamorada homeowner called the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday with an interesting concern: A nine-foot long crocodile appeared to be nesting in her yard, Deputy Becky Herrin said. Deputies and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation...Tags: Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Conservation, Monroe County (Florida)
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