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Health Briefs: news from the community Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:08PMHealth Briefs: news from the community for July 19
Inside The Numbers: 2012 Recruiting Class Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:31AMThe Class of 2012 is taking shape, as new pledges are adding up from around the state
Ken Auletta: How Sheryl Sandberg Made Facebook Profitable Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:20AMThree years after Sandberg joined Facebook, the company is profitable. Photograph by Michele Asselin.
Local casting call for Charlie’s Angels attracts acting hopefuls Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:58PMMore than 1,000 people hoping to be extras on the new television show, a remake of the old Charlie’s Angels, showed up at a Dania Beach casting call — and many were hired.
Pompano man killed in I-95 crash Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:55AMA 21-year-old Pompano Beach man was killed early Sunday after the car he was driving struck the rear of a semitrailer as both vehicles were southbound on Interstate 95 in Broward County .
Pompano man killed in I-95 crash in Broward | Video Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:51AMA motorist driving southbound on Interstate 95 in Broward County was killed early Sunday after his Honda collided with a semitrailer going in the same direction.
DEL MAR: Female jockey hopes to conquer competition in first season at seaside oval Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:20AMFor years, jockey Chantal Sutherland has wanted to ride a full meet at Del Mar.
Photos: Kevin Frazier Interviews Paula Patton at ABFF Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:49PM*”The Insider” Host Kevin Frazier interviews Paula Patton during the 2011 American Black Film Festival/ABFFin Miami. Frazier and Patton discussed her challenging journey to become a Hollywood starlet. During the moving exchange, Patton encouraged the attendees to continue pursuing their passion despite all obstacles. Other celebrity ABFF attendees included Robert Townsend, Keenan Ivory Wayans ...
How to help Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:11PMThe Pantry of Broward, 610 NW Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale, 954-358-1481.
Stuart woman says she was wrongfully fired for blowing whistle on facility Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:56PMSTUART — A Stuart woman terminated in February from Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center is suing the Port St. Lucie facility for allegedly firing her in retaliation for advocating too strongly for residents who were complaining about their quality of care.
Mr. Sneakerhead Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:40AMJon Zobel turned $500 in bar mitzvah money into $2,000 by buying and flipping limited-edition shoes — a hot hobby among South Florida teens.
Rolladen shutter company under scrutiny Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:08AMA leading South Florida hurricane shutter company may have violated state-mandated work timelines, as it struggles in a bad economy to complete orders after taking tens of thousands of dollars in deposits.
Weekend: Something to do at Potter-free zones Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:36AMDo you hear the words that are coming out of his mouth?! Is it possible not to laugh at Chris Tucker? From the beginning with the boys-in-the-hood comedy "Friday" to the "Rush Hour" buddy pictures with Jackie Chan, the answer has always been "No!" Tucker returns to his stand-up roots with a lone Florida appearance at the Fillmore on Miami Beach on Sept. 24. Tickets are $75.50, $65.50 and $55.50 ...
Treasure Coast Music Calendar, updated July 15 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:01AMNEW LISTINGS
Treasure Coast Arts and Entertainment Calendar, updated July 15 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:52AMNEW LISTINGS
Heavy July rains helping Lake Okeechobee's water levels Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:51PMLake Okeechobee’s water level crept back to 10 feet above sea level on Thursday, offering another sign of South Florida’s improved water supply situation thanks to a July drenching.
Frank Stallone Sr. dead at 91 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:03PMWELLINGTON, Fla., July 14 (UPI) -- Frank Stallone Sr., the father of Hollywood action star Sylvester Stallone, has died in Florida, The Palm Beach Post reported Thursday. He was 91.
What a Weekend: Events in St. Lucie County, July 15-July 18 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:14PMAfter months of nothing but sunshine every weekend, all of a sudden everything is waterlogged. The weatherman is forecasting just the summer's typical 30 percent chance of rain this weekend. If all that 30 percent happens to fall in your neck of the woods, not to worry. Most summertime activities in South Florida are scheduled indoors simply because of the heat. These days, inside activities are ...
Breeders' Cup berth on the line in G2 A Gleam Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:38AMA starting spot in the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint is at stake when a field of nine lines up for the Grade 2, $200,000 A Gleam Handicap at Hollywood Park July 16.
Hustle & flow: Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:38AMFriday from 7 to 10 p.m. with no cover and no velvet rope. DJ spins the funk, specialty cocktails and gourmet appetizers ($8) will be available, as will oversized telescopes to catch the moonrise.
Miami-Dade County Mayor Hosting Town Hall Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:39AMMiami-Dade County mayor Carlos Gimenez is hosting a town hall on Facebook to discuss his recently proposed budget.
13-Year-Old Runaway Is Found Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:32AMThere is good news tonight in the search for a missing teen in lake county.
Program examines effects of oil spill Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:00PMOne year after the capping of the massive BP oil leak, recovery — economic and psychological — is ongoing and questions remain about the future of drilling in the Gulf of Mexico .
Xavier AD To Head NCAA Selection Committee Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:53PMXavier athletic director Mike Bobinski on Wednesday was named to chair the NCAA Division I mens basketball committee for the 2012-13 season.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 to Open in a Record 423 IMAX(R) Theatres Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:36PMFilm Marks the Largest IMAX Release to Date; Record Advance Ticket Sales;Virtual Sellouts in Vast Majority of UK IMAX Theatres
Civil Rights Group to Lead Protest Outside Rupert Murdoch’s NY Home. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:49PM*African American civil rights organization ColorofChange.org on Wednesday joined the call for a Congressional investigation of phone hacking charges against the News Corp.’s U.K. newspaper unit and said that it will lead a protest outside the home of its chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch mid-day Thursday, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Democratic senators Jay Rockefeller [...]
Extras Wanted For Movie, TV Show Filmed In South Fla. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:25PMA reboot of a popular television series and a new movie being filmed in South Florida are looking for extras.
Demings Announces Run For Congress Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:02PMFormer Orlando Police Chief Val Demings announces she will run for Congress in the 8th district.
Photos: Wrapping up the American Black Film Festival Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:38PM*Congratulations to Jeff Friday, founder/CEO of Film Life Incorporated on the celebratory success of this years 15th Annual American Black Film Festival which took place in Miami, Florida July 6th thru July 9th. With the Ritz-Carlton serving as the host hotel and film screenings being shown at various venues close by, South Beach sizzled with [...]
Foreclosure fraud investigators forced out at attorney general's office Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:20PMForeclosure fraud investigators forced out at attorney general's office
Cities questioning future of using red-light cameras Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:03PMExtended court fights and money problems have some leaders thinking about pulling the plug on red-light cameras at South Florida intersections.
Cities questioning future of red-light cameras Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:53PMExtended court fights and money problems have some leaders thinking about pulling the plug on red-light cameras at South Florida intersections. Officials in Pembroke Pines and Fort Lauderdale are considering ending their programs; the Broward County Commission is still split on whether photo enforcement was ever a good idea.
Lindsay Lohan Brings The Vice To Miami Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:19PMBy Adam S. Levy - Radar Staff Writer Lindsay Lohan 's lifestyle is brilliantly put to words by Plum Miami writer Jacquelynn D. Powers in an incisive new magazine story titled The Long Goodbye , detailing how the actress showed the author both sides of her personality, for better or for worse, on a recent trip to South Florida. Powers tells the story of how she shadowed the Mean Girls star for a ...
Man pulled knife during remote fight Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:09PMRIVIERA BEACH, Fla., July 12 (UPI) -- Police in Florida said they arrested a man accused of holding a knife to the throat of a 60-year-old relative during an argument about a remote control.
S. Fla. Boy Called Fastest Teen Alive Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:12AMA 17-year-old Pembroke Pines boy wins the 400-meter run at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Lille, France.
Funkshion Fashion Week Miami Beach Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:23AMWhat’s Going On – The guys behind the bi-annual Funkshion fashionpalooza will present swimwear, resortwear and lingerie shows in tents set up in Collins Park (between 21st and 22nd on Collins Avenue)and The Setai Hotel July 14-17.
Winston, Clark & Wigand Announces Promotion and Name Change Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:11AMFort Lauderdale Personal Injury Attorney Christopher B. Wigand Promoted to Named Partner (PRWeb July 12, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8634705.htm
It doesn't get any better than Lakeside in summer Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:38AMI took an early-morning boat ride with my buddy Mike. I sat in the back of the boat, just looking at our peninsula, the water, and nature in pure awe. The lake was like a mirror, the sun was just starting to get hot. The beautiful smell of the lake and the aroma of fish lingering in the breeze was just a refreshing and natural reminder of living in such a unique and special place.
Inside Ashlee Simpson's Hands-On Brunch Date with Vincent Piazza Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:35AM• Ashlee Simpson and new beau Vincent Piazza were extremely touchy-feely during brunch at La Bottega inside New York's Maritime Hotel. The new couple held hands across the table during the meal, and Simpson looked really cute in her fedora and pixie cut, an onlooker says. The Big Apple brunch date also comes on the heels of Piazza's recent visit to L.A. to see Simpson.
Ex-Bengals RB Turner Fatally Shot In CA Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:56AMA former running back for the Cincinnati Bengals is fatally shot by a police officer in Bakersfield, Calif.
Rihanna: Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:08AMIt sometimes seems that the celebsession with who she's dating and what she's wearing obscures the fact that she's had a hand in some of the most memorable and interesting pop songs of the past few years, from “Umbrella” to “Love the Way You Lie.” The Barbados-born singer performs Thursday night at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise.
Swamp buggies allowed in Everglades again Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:57PMThe homemade contraptions known as swamp buggies that look like they're out of the "Mad Max" movies are back after a long dry spell.
Should taxpayers be paying for art in public places? Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:09PMShould you still be paying for it? Public art advocates say Florida is a national leader in spending public money on quality art. All three South Florida counties do it. But can taxpayers afford it?
Should taxpayers pay for art in public places? | Video Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:09PMShould you still be paying for it? Public art advocates say Florida is a national leader in spending public money on quality art. All three South Florida counties do it. But can taxpayers afford it?
Public art on your dime Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:08PMShould you still be paying for it? Behind a secure door, up an elevator, down a hallway, behind a partition and inside some crates is a piece of public art.
Swamp buggies reclaim the Everglades Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:38PMThe homemade contraptions known as swamp buggies that look like they're out of "Mad Max" movies are back after a long dry spell. State officials dropped special regulations for wildlife management areas in the northern Everglades , and three others with the names Holey Land, Rotenberger and Francis S. Taylor.
Sargeant's trial on profiteering starts Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:08PMA trial set to begin in Palm Beach County Circuit Court on Monday promises to deliver rivering accusations of international intrigue. Gulf Stream billionaire Harry Sargeant, a former Top Gun fighter pilot, is facing allegations of Iraqi war profiteering.
Best South Florida Water Slides Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:08AMIf you want to cool off from South Florida's hot temperatures, do it slipping down a cool water slide. Here's a list of places to find them. Rapids Water Park, Paradise Cove at C.B. Smith Park, Pembroke Falls Aquatics Center, Larry and Penny Thompson Park and Castaway Island Water Playground at T.Y. Park.
High-stakes trial for Harry Sargeant, who faces allegations of Iraqi war profiteering, starts Monday Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:40PMHigh-stakes trial for Harry Sargeant, who faces allegations of Iraqi war profiteering, starts Monday
Dreyfoos High grads to crisscross country shooting documentaries Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:55PMDaniel Satinoff and Joey Poach have known each other since the sixth grade, back when they were studying communications and goofing off in aftercare at Bak Middle School of the Arts in West Palm Beach.