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BSO starts campaign against domestic violence
SunSentinel.comThe Broward Sheriff's Office today launched a campaign it hopes will reduce domestic violence against women. The campaign -- called "You Are Not Alone" -- will include a 30-second video, billboards, posters and purple lapel pins. "I'm fortunate to be...Tags: Law Enforcement, Emergency Planning, Abusive Behavior, Crimes, Police
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Four people hurt in 2 incidents in Broward County
Four people were hospitalized after two separate shooting incidents early Sunday, police said. The first shooting, in Lauderhill, took place about 12:30 a.m. in the 3400 block of Northwest 19th Street, police spokesman Capt. Rick Rocco said. A woman's...Tags: Hallandale Beach, Lauderhill
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Broward County weather should start improving
Staff ReportThe worst of the stormy weather — lightning, flooded roadways and wind gusts up to 45 mph — has passed, though meteorologists said Sunday the rain should continue early into the work week. "But nothing like what we have seen this [past]...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines
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Smart phone applications make house hunting much easier
Shopping for a home in South Florida has never been so easy. Sitting in front of a computer searching listings is so yesterday. Today, you can be stopping for gas while downloading photos, finding open houses in your neighborhood and instantly dialing or...Tags: New Products, Google Inc., Homes, Consumer Electronics Industry, Rentals
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South Florida high tides are swamping seawalls, eroding beaches
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe causes are as cosmic as the tilt of the earth and as common as an onshore breeze. The effect is the exceptionally high tides now stacking up water along South Florida's coastline, swamping low sea walls, eroding beaches and forcing boaters to adjust...Tags: Water Restrictions, Fort Lauderdale, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Transportation, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Franciscan priests bestow blessings on animals at Humane Society of Broward County
South Florida Sun-SentinelTo the kennels of the Humane Society of Broward County, where dogs and cats face uncertain futures, Franciscan Father Joseph brought a bottle of holy water and a tradition of caring for animals that reaches back 800 years. It was the day of the...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Boynton Beach, Animals
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Voters will have chance to detail Broward County charter on several topics
South Florida Sun-SentinelBroward County voters will decide Nov. 4 whether to approve 10 changes to the county charter. They are: Question 1: Should there be a Metropolitan Transit Authority? This would be an advisory board that makes recommendations to the County Commission...Tags: Values, Ethics
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Museum director says actions speak loud in the workplace
South Florida Sun-SentinelAs director of development for Young At Art Children's Museum in Davie, Melissa Wagner Telford is out on the town a lot. "But it's work," she said. "You can't be late to the office the next day. There are lots of networking dinners and fundraising...Tags: Employees
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DAVIE: Two charged in cash theft
Police have charged two Broward County residents with raiding a charity box and tip jar set out for customers of an ice cream shop. According to police, Joshua Titton, 19, and Gillan Carter, who turned 20 on Friday, went into Maggi Moos Ice Cream at 2124...Tags: Police
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Rain, strong winds hit area
Strengthening winds blowing in from the east and northeast could produce dangerous rip currents along South Florida beaches today and during the week, according to a National Weather Service forecast issued Saturday. Meteorologists also had issued an...Tags: Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Weather Reports, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
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Employers must tiptoe through legal minefield of job interviews
South Florida Sun-SentinelFederal law restricts employers from asking job candidates about their religion, ethnic background, number of children or pregnancy and health status. Yet, employers have every right to ask for a job candidate's Social Security number, salary...Tags: Interior Policy, Fort Lauderdale, Discrimination, Employment, Public Employees
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Credit crisis puts some Broward County muncipal projects on hold
South Florida Sun-SentinelConstruction of schools, sewer systems and other public works may be postponed until money from bond markets flows more freely and interest rates decline, state and local government officials said. Broward County was set to borrow $170 million in...Tags: Wilton Manors, Bonds, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Palm Beach County School District, Local Authority
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