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Hundreds join Best Buddies walk in Hollywood

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The inaugural Best Buddies South Florida Friendship Walk brought out hundreds of people from Broward and Miami-Dade counties for a 5k stroll through Topeekeegee Yugnee Park in Hollywood.

April 7, 2011

Food Truck Roundup Tonight At Maroone Chevrolet of…

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Tango Grill will be rolling into Pembroke Pines tonight. a Since food trucks are a craze in Miami, it stands to reason that Broward and Palm Beach is ripe for a food truck invasion.

April 2, 2011

In Broward schools, some grass cutters and stock clerks earn more than veteran teachers

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The Broward County School District last year paid about 34 of its painters and 24 of its roofers at least $59,000 more per day than it paid teachers with 16 years of experience.

March 26, 2011

Four Pembroke Pines educators win $500 from Tribute to Teachers program

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Four teachers from Pembroke Pines’ West Broward High School now have some extra money to purchase supplies.


February 26, 2011

Credit card stolen in Dania Beach used for Pembroke Pines purchases

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Broward Sheriff detectives have released two surveillance videos showing two women who investigators say stole a wallet in Dania Beach and later used one of its credit cards to purchase a large amount of groceries in Pembroke Pines.


February 18, 2011

Broward schools review lockdown policy

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Broward school leaders held a meeting to review important lessons learned after last year’s countywide school lockdown.

February 8, 2011

Pembroke Pines takes school board tax fight to appeals court

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Lawyers will argue in a Tallahassee courtroom Wednesday about whether the Broward County School Board has cheated the Pembroke Pines charter system out of millions of dollars a year since 2006.


January 18, 2011

Voters in Margate, Pines to head to polls

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Two Broward cities, Pembroke Pines and Margate, will hold special elections to fill commission seats Tuesday.


January 10, 2011

Popular trainer Ron Melnik charged in friend’s death at New Year’s Eve party

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Members of Broward’s jiu-jitsu community are planning a fundraiser for the family of Reza “Ray” Payan, who police say was shot and killed by a friend last week after a New Year’s Eve party.

January 8, 2011

Pembroke Pines Teen Killed In Canal Crash

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The Broward Sheriffa s Office has released the name of the man who died early Friday morning after a car he was in crashed into a canal near Macka s Fish Camp in unincorporated Miramar.

January 2, 2011

BSO: Speech Doc Had Child Porn On Computer

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A Broward speech pathologist has been charged with 50 counts of possession of child pornography after hundreds of images of children in sexually explicit positions were reportedly found on his home computer.

December 23, 2010

Schools get back to normal after holiday, lockdowns

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Hundreds of thousands of Broward students headed back to class Friday, two days after a security threat kept them locked in classrooms, cafeterias and media centers and one day after the Veterans Day holiday kept them at home.

November 12, 2010

Pembroke Pines school event part of National Teen Driver Safety Week

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For 300 juniors and seniors at West Broward High School in Pembroke Pines, a recent presentation put them face to face with the aftermath of teen driving deaths.


October 29, 2010

Students, teachers call 911 after teen’s leg severed by car

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Broward SheriffA’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit detectives survey the scene Wednesday afternoon after a Toyota Corolla driven by an elderly woman struck a female student at Archbishop McCarthy High School.

October 22, 2010

Broward Sheriff’s Office to collect medications

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Turn in unused or expired medication to the Broward Sheriff’s Office and receive a $5 gift card for CVS pharmacies.

October 1, 2010

FBI searching for pair of bank bandits

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Authorities are looking for two bank thieves, nicknamed the “Sundown Bandits,” who are suspected of targeting six banks across Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties.

September 22, 2010

Far-flung donors fuel big spending in County Commission races

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People from inside Broward and as far away as Seattle are writing checks to pay for booze, put offerings in church plates and air television ads for the 14 candidates running in four County Commission district primaries Aug 24.

August 15, 2010

Safety Town offers lessons at Pembroke Pines park

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Broward children can ride through a miniature town at C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines to learn about safety.


August 13, 2010

Safety Town offers lessons at Pembroke Pines park

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Broward children can ride through a miniature town at C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines to learn about safety.


August 13, 2010

Safety Town offers lessons at Pembroke Pines park

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Broward children can ride through a miniature town at C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines to learn about safety.


August 13, 2010