From the monthly archives:

September 2010

Kaplan U. among schools under fire

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Fort Lauderdale-based Kaplan University was among the schools to come under fire Thursday in the halls of Congress as a Senate committee held the latest in a series of hearings examining for-profit colleges and universities.

September 30, 2010

Four children sent to hospital after minor school bus crash

Sun Sentinel

A minor crash between a school bus and a car in Davie sent four children to the hospital.


September 30, 2010

When your kids ‘hate’ you, don’t take it personally

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No one likes to be told, “I hate you.” After all, hate is a strong word. It’s much more potent than dislike or “I don’t like you.” The word hate oozes animosity.

September 30, 2010

Smoke alarm saves Pembroke Pines family

Sun Sentinel

House fire causes $100,000 in damage

What’s the cost of a smoke alarm?


September 30, 2010

Smoke alarm saves Pembroke Pines family

Sun Sentinel

House fire causes $100,000 in damage

What’s the cost of a smoke alarm?


September 30, 2010

Minor school bus crash reported in Davie; four children sent to hospital

Sun Sentinel

A minor school bus crash in Davie resulted in four children being taken to a hospital.


September 30, 2010

New program enables adoption of disabled foster children

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When S.M. became a foster child four years ago, she didn’t speak a word. At age 7, S.M., who suffers from mental retardation, had just been removed from her birth parents, who had neglected her.

September 29, 2010

1090 SW 159th Terrace

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Daniel H. Caminata and Maria S. Moreno bought a six-bedroom, three-bath home at 16715 N.W. 10th St.

September 29, 2010

No injuries after house fire

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A family is safe after a fire ignited inside their home. The fire occurred at the home near Northwest 18th Street and 184th Avenue, Monday afternoon.

September 28, 2010

$40K offered for info on ‘Sundown Bandits’

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The FBI has announced a reward for information leading to two men who robbed six South Florida banks in the last year.

September 27, 2010

Fire reported at Pembroke Pines home

Sun Sentinel

A fire was reported at a Pembroke Pines single-family home Monday afternoon, officials said.


September 27, 2010

Woman dies after car goes into Pembroke Pines canal

Sun Sentinel

Despite firefighters’ frantic efforts to pull a driver out of her partially submerged car, the woman died in the hospital from her injuries, officials said Sunday.


September 27, 2010

‘Rookies’ debut on center court

Sun Sentinel

USTA tournament in Pembroke Pines provides a big stage for rising stars in the sport

Adriana Garcia didn’t mind giving away a few years to her opponents during the recent Rafael Jaimes Tennis Rookie Championships at the Paul J. Maxwell Tennis Center in Pembroke Pines.


September 26, 2010

Woman dies after Pembroke Pines accident

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Despite firefighters’ frantic efforts to pull a woman out of her partially submerged car, the woman died in the hospital from her injuries, officials said Sunday.

September 26, 2010

Woman seriously injured in Pembroke Pines accident

Sun Sentinel

A woman was seriously injured in a crash where her car was partially submerged in a Pembroke Pines canal.


September 25, 2010

Pembroke Pines library hosts Civil War exhibit through mid-October

Sun Sentinel

The memory of the Civil War lives on in a Pembroke Pines library display.


September 24, 2010

Wilson, Thomas lead Pines Charter

Sun Sentinel

Panthers win in sloppy fashion

FORT LAUDERDALE — Christian Wilson and Dominick Thomas each ran for a touchdown and Matthew Sost returned a fumble for a score to lead Pembroke Pines Charter over Fort Lauderdale 23-6 on Friday night.


September 24, 2010

S. Florida’s top credit unions

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IBM Southeast Employees FCU is ranked first on the South Florida Business Journal’s list of largest credit unions, as published in the Sept.

September 24, 2010

Dick’s Sporting Goods now open in Pembroke Pines

Sun Sentinel

Soft opening Friday, grand opening planned

Dick’s Sporting Goods in Pembroke Pines is now open at 11940 Pines Blvd.


September 24, 2010

CBRE investment fund buys 1,500-unit apartment project

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The CB Richard Ellis Strategic Partners U.S. Value 5 fund has purchased The Resort at Pembroke Pines, a 1,520-unit garden-style apartment community in southern Florida that is 94% occupied, via CB Richard Ellis Investors’ Multi-Housing Group.

September 24, 2010

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