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America's Moms for Soldiers seeks new home
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAmerica's Moms for Soldiers has been doing good work on the local scene for a few years, an all-volunteer group that sends monthly care packages to overseas military from its Pompano Beach headquarters. Now the organization needs help. It is......Tags: Afghanistan, Charity, Holiday Vacations, Human Interest, Social Issues
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Big day for WW2 vets -- D-Day, Midway anniversaries
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsBeneath gray skies, aging South Florida veterans gathered to mark two pivotal World War II events on Wednesday -- the 70th anniversary of the battle of Midway in the Pacific and the 68th anniversary of D-Day, the launch of the......Tags: U.S. Army, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), World War II (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Fleet week's here -- Give thanks to those who serve
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsI wrote about the latest local war casualty for today's print column -- 22-year-old Michael Metcalf of Boynton Beach, an Army soldier who was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday when the Humvee he was driving detonated a roadside bomb. Metcalf,......Tags: Al-Qaeda, U.S. Army, Afghanistan, Elvis Costello, Boynton Beach
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Working out: The cure for the common cold?
The SkinnyOne week ago, I was feeling pretty good about myself, mentally and physically. In the preceding six days, I'd achieved some positive momentum on the exercise front, starting with a fairly eye-opening suspension yoga class. Two days later, I somehow......Tags: Common Cold, Defense, Diseases and Illnesses, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Congressman Ted Deutch leading CODEL to Israel
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsU.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, is leading a bipartisan CODEL -- a congressional delegation -- to Israel. The group leaves Monday. The group will visit Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and opposition leader......Tags: Tzipi Livni, Washington (U.S. state), Israel, Defense, Jerusalem (Israel)
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Penultimate leg!
Reality CheckBucky is here to report on tonight's Amazing Race, which I totally wasn't watching because, hello, Ravens-Steelers game! (Sigh.) Take it away, Bucky!And so, we begin the penultimate leg of The Amazing Race, Season 17. It is always my favorite......Tags: U.S. Army, Subway Transportation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, FIFA World Cup
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
KickingTiresA U.S. Air Force top-secret experimental space plane, known as Boeing X-37B, landed at Cape Canaveral, Fla., last week after a 220-day mission. The unmanned craft was designed to operate at speeds of 17,500 mph. So what vehicle has the......Tags: Cape Canaveral, Defense, Subaru, Vehicles, Ford
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Int'l Space Sta. due over Baltimore Tues. night
Maryland WeatherSpace Cadets! It would be hard to find a better opportunity to watch the International Space Station fly over Baltimore than the one we're expecting Tuesday evening.The Heavens-Above web site shows the flight track carrying the giant tinker toy from Lake....Tags: U.S. Army, Delaware, Defense, Baltimore Weather, Weather
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Back to football and beyond the Senior Moment Game
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe stadium has obviously taken center stage, and the timing was good for the BOG vote, since FAU is off today and no game prep got in the way. But it might be a good time take a peek......Tags: Defense, Fort Lauderdale, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Indiana, Memphis
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Looking past North Texas? Easy to do.....
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsOK, the job for FAU coaches this week is to keep the Owls from looking past North Texas. That is not going to be easy, given the current status of the Kind and Gentles (0-3), who were bad to......Tags: Defense, Injuries and Wounds, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Maryland
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Man Behind 'The Club' Dies
KickingTiresJames Winner, who came up with the famous, ubiquitous steering-wheel lock that???s known simply as ???The Club,??? died earlier this week in a car accident. He was 81 years old. The original Club, which is still sold, is a long......Tags: Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, Bars and Clubs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dining and Drinking
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Boynton woman is latest governor's point of light
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsGov. Charlie Crist on Wednesday recognized Kathleen Ragland of Boynton Beach as this week???s Governor???s Point of Light. From the governor's office: ???Kathleen is a tremendous volunteer who assists countless military families and wounded members of our...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Executive Branch, Health, Regional Authority
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