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South High principal to become acting director of secondary education
julieg@herald-mail.comSouth Hagerstown High School Principal Richard P. Akers has been promoted, and the man taking his place at one of the county's largest high schools last worked for Baltimore City schools. The Washington County Board of Education unanimously approved...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Florida, Chicago Hotels, Baltimore City College, Public Employees
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Spate of police officer shootings a sign of the times, sheriff says
davem@herald-mail.comA gunman opened fire Sunday in a Detroit police station, wounding four officers before he was shot and killed. A man hiding in the attic of a home in Florida caused a shootout Monday while authorities were trying to arrest him on a warrant. Two police...Tags: Florida, Washington County (Maryland), Injuries and Wounds, Miami International Airport Fire (2011), Crimes
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Python, more than 18 feet long, sets new record in Florida
A record-setting Burmese python nearly 19 feet in length was captured and killed in a rural part of Miami-Dade County, officials announced this week. Measuring 18 feet 8 inches, it is the longest Burmese python that has ever been found in the area....
Tags: Science and Technology, Everglades, Biology, Wildlife, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Record python killed in South Florida
A record-setting Burmese python was killed with a knife in a rural section of southern Miami-Dade County, after a long struggle in which it wrapped itself around a man's legs. The monster snake was 18 feet, eight inches long, beating the previous...
Tags: Science and Technology, Everglades, Biology, Environmental Issues, Florida International University
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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: Lake Okeechobee, Pembroke Pines, Florida Department of Transportation, Homestead, Railway Transportation
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Historic Vanderbilt mansion gets new life on Miami's Fisher Island
MIAMI - There are many Vanderbilt mansions, all of them grander, and certainly larger, than the relatively modest manse on Miami's Fisher Island that bears the famous family name. Ah, but if only you could see it - the beautifully proportioned stone...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Vanderbilt Commodores, Long Island, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, New York City
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Win-win proposal for Sun Life Stadium
Maybe the Dolphins should do what the Green Bay Packers did and sell shares to the general public to help finance the renovation of their stadium. This way everybody wins. The Dolphins get their stadium fixed up and the taxpayers don't have to foot the...Tags: Green Bay Packers, Sun Life Stadium, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Broward scores well for helping small businesses, survey says
Broward County took home better grades from small business owners and entrepreneurs than did Miami-Dade County and the Orlando metro area, according to a website polling of small business leaders. Thumbtack.com, an Internet marketplace for local...Tags: Broward County, Orlando, Career and Workplace, Small Businesses, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Tuesday: Cooler and drier
Sun SentinelAfter several days with hot stormy afternoons, expect cooler and drier conditions today. It also should be mostly sunny and breezy. South Florida's Tuesday forecast calls for afternoon highs in the low 80s and evening readings in the upper 60s. Winds...Tags: Tropical Storms, Weather Reports, Weather, National Hurricane Center, Natural Disasters
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Hallandale Beach real estate firm expands portfolio
Beacon Investment Properties is on a growth spurt. The 10-year-old commercial real estate firm based in Hallandale Beach has bought 3.1 million square feet of office buildings across the country during the past six months. The most recent deal: A $253...Tags: Rental Service, Services and Shopping, Property, Television Industry, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
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Dining Scene: From blood sausage to basic burgers
BA Argentinean Bistro 2881 E. Commercial Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-533-2013, BA-Bistro.com You probably don't have to guess. Yes, BA stands for Buenos Aires. And BA now reigns in this spot — in the ambience, cuisine and hometown of owner and...
Tags: Doughnuts, Hamburgers, Music, French Toast, Bacon
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Miami Dolphins job opportunities attract hundreds of people
Hundreds of South Floridians showed up at Sun Life Stadium on Thursday for what the Miami Dolphins dubbed an "opportunity fair" for job seekers interested in helping modernize the venue. South Florida Workforce, the agency helping identify the workers,...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Sun Life Stadium, Deerfield Beach, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Miami Gardens
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