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Clear Spring native named Wildlife Conservationist of the Year by Florida federation
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comGrowing up in Clear Spring, biologist Kim Dryden's childhood seems almost like a Disney nature movie. Her father and grandfather both worked for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, which gave her an unusual exposure to wildlife. "I remember...Tags: Chincoteague (Accomack, Virginia), Marine Science, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, May 9
1. Celebration of heritage Martinsburg Heritage Day will be from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 12, in downtown Martinsburg, W.Va. Events will include dedication of the new town square, tours of historic buildings and museums, live entertainment,...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Bachmann campaign is too awfully good to go on forever
Today a sad realization has cast a gloomy haze over my lonely writer’s garret, as I come to grips with the fact that Michele Bachmann is not going to be with us forever.
Or maybe I should say that her presidential campaign is not going to be with...Tags: Lyndon LaRouche, Rick Perry, Television, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Bell
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Annual calendar contest shines spotlight on cozy Rosemere
Photographers, it's time to take your best shots for Orlando's annual Historic Preservation Board calendar. The board has produced this generously sized, black-and-white beauty since 1991 to raise awareness about Orlando's historic resources — our...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Real Estate Sellers, Frank Lloyd Wright, Orlando
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Gun range, ATV course proposed for Palm Beach County parks
Forget slides, swings and soccer fields. A shooting range, off-road vehicle course and bicycle jumps are new nontraditional park attractions potentially coming to Palm Beach County. While county officials joke about getting into the extreme-sports...
Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Florida Atlantic University, Endangered Species, Golf
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Railroad coming to U.S. 27? A new vision emerges
A scenic highway on the edge of the Everglades, U.S. 27 seems far away from the hustle and bustle of interstate commerce. It has no strip malls, few stoplights and gas stations. Vast open land — sugar cane fields, farms, sawgrass — surrounds...
Tags: Homestead, Highway Transportation, Orlando, Pembroke Pines, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Floridians press for Everglades and port money
WASHINGTON – The next big phase of Everglades restoration will plug canals, build levees and create giant storage areas to guide fresh clean water through western Broward and Palm Beach counties and into the core of the famed River of Grass. The...Tags: Everglades National Park, Science and Technology, Panama, U.S. Senate, Politics
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Stranded father, son rescued from airboat in Everglades
A father and son from Palm Beach County were rescued in northwest Broward after their airboat ran aground and took on water in the Everglades Friday afternoon, according to Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue. Around 3:30 p.m., Will and William Cazanas set...
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Artist turns history on its head
Buried headfirst in a bed of flowers and mulch across the street from Bal Harbour Shops is a 12-foot-tall sculpture of the Barefoot Mailman, a historical figure who hand-delivered mail sans shoes along the beach between Lake Worth and Miami during the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Lake Okeechobee, Sculpture
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Spring Fling bass tournament is May 26
Sun SentinelThe Bass-N-Fools has its 34th annual Spring Fling open team bass tournament May 26 out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $80 and includes the big fish pot. Register at BJ’s Bait & Tackle in Plantation. Call Mark Escobar at 954-475-0248. -
Family-Friendly Exhibits
MODERN MEALS: REMAKING AMERICAN FOODS FROM FARM TO KITCHEN
May 17-August 18. Guests will be able to examine how Americans began eating foods that were mass-produced in the first half of the 20th century. The exhibit includes images and artifacts that...Tags: Arts and Culture, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Miami Beach, Taipei 101, Burj Khalifa
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Lobbying 2013 Legislature cost $34.2M
TALLAHASSEE — Insurance carriers, sugar growers pushing to lessen their pollution costs, telecommunications giant AT&T and an Internet-cafe software company dominated spending on lobbyists to influence the Florida Legislature during the first...Tags: Career and Workplace, Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority, Amusement and Theme Parks, Politics, Business Enterprises
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