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    Jun 15, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. They're back! Green iguanas gulping gardens again

    Here's a wildlife success story that not everyone's thrilled about. Green iguanas, which dropped dead in huge numbers in the frigid winter of 2010, have rebounded, repopulating South Florida neighborhoods and resuming their consumption of expensive landscaping.
    Here's a wildlife success story that not everyone's thrilled about. Green iguanas, which dropped dead in huge numbers in the frigid winter of 2010, have rebounded, repopulating South Florida neighborhoods and resuming their consumption of expensive...

    Tags: West Palm Beach, Conservation, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Endangered Species, Wildlife

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. 5 reasons Democrats struggle to win Florida elections

    With new party leadership, an advantage in voter registration, and a vulnerable Republican governor seeking re-election, Florida Democrats should be in a strong position, but the outlook isn't all that dazzling.
    With new party leadership, an advantage in voter registration, and a vulnerable Republican governor seeking re-election, Florida Democrats should be in a strong position, but the outlook isn't all that dazzling. Even though they outnumber Republicans in...

    Tags: Republican Party, Tampa, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Barack Obama, Lawyers

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Urban flood advisory for parts of Broward

    An urban flood advisory has been issued for east central Broward County.
    Sun Sentinel
    An urban flood advisory has been issued for east central Broward County. The National Weather Service says radar has detected heavy rainfall in excess of 3 inches per hour in some areas.  The rain is expected to continue until at least 2 p.m. The...

    Tags: Weather, National Weather Service, Hurricanes, Weather Reports, Plantation

    4. Jul 16, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Pernell McPhee could fill Ravens' rush order

    <i>Editor's note: This is the third in a series of profiles on Ravens draft picks whose first months as professionals have been disrupted by the NFL lockout. Coming next Sunday, Tyrod Taylor.</i>
    Editor's note: This is the third in a series of profiles on Ravens draft picks whose first months as professionals have been disrupted by the NFL lockout. Coming next Sunday, Tyrod Taylor. When Pernell McPhee arrived on campus at Itawamba Community...

    Tags: Dwight Freeney, NFL Draft, Genes and Chromosomes, Colleges and Universities, Baltimore Ravens

    5. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. McPhee has endured a tough year in Ravens' Super Bowl season

    Growing up in bleak surroundings in South Florida, Ravens defensive end Pernell McPhee learned long ago that life can be cruelly snatched away, bright light suddenly replaced by darkness.
    Growing up in bleak surroundings in South Florida, Ravens defensive end Pernell McPhee learned long ago that life can be cruelly snatched away, bright light suddenly replaced by darkness. Although the newly minted Super Bowl-winning defensive lineman...

    Tags: Super Bowl, Heart Attack, Baltimore Ravens, Sports, National Football League

    6. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. State Road A1A restoration almost done -- for now

    Blame rain for delaying the completion of the $8.3 million restoration of A1A in Fort Lauderdale.
    Blame rain for delaying the completion of the $8.3 million restoration of A1A in Fort Lauderdale. The storm-ravaged stretch between Northeast 14th Court and 18th Street was supposed to be completed May 3. Then the date was pushed back to before Memorial...

    Tags: Renovation, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Fort Lauderdale, Memorial Day, Florida Department of Transportation

    7. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Lake Okeechobee dike threats linger into hurricane season

    Thirty <a href=&quot;http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/">Palm Beach County</a> school buses on Friday put Lake Okeechobee in their rearview mirrors and practiced racing a rush of water.
    Thirty Palm Beach County school buses on Friday put Lake Okeechobee in their rearview mirrors and practiced racing a rush of water. It's a drive that lakeside residents and emergency management officials alike hope they never have to make — fleeing...

    Tags: Everglades, West Palm Beach, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Science and Technology, Petroleum Industry

    8. May 31, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  8. Tavares may try to get power from wind turbine

    The most promising source of renewable energy in Florida has long been the sun, but Tavares officials say the Lake County city might be able to generate power with wind.
    The most promising source of renewable energy in Florida has long been the sun, but Tavares officials say the Lake County city might be able to generate power with wind. They want to try powering the city's wastewater-treatment plant with a wind...

    Tags: Weather, Everglades, Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology

    9. May 30, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. When Sugar was sued, it turned to Legislature for relief

    TALLAHASSEE — When environmentalists filed a lawsuit earlier this year to force Florida's powerful sugar industry to cut a better deal with the state for Everglades restoration, Sugar took its fight to safer confines: the Florida Legislature. Gov....

    Tags: Everglades, Thad Altman, Lobbying, Trials, Rick Scott

    10. May 23, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. Standing up for Florida's natural resources

    Justin Riney is traveling the state to spread the word on the importance of conserving Florida's natural resources. His method of transportation &mdash; a stand up paddle board &mdash; is what draws the crowds.
    Justin Riney is traveling the state to spread the word on the importance of conserving Florida's natural resources. His method of transportation — a stand up paddle board — is what draws the crowds. "My goal was to capture [the public's]...

    Tags: Everglades, Juno Beach, Natural Resources, Boca Raton, Indian River Lagoon

    11. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Heavy rains throughout South Florida today

    With numerous showers and thunderstorms across the region, an urban flood advisory was issued for northeastern Broward and for Palm Beach County today as parts of those areas have been saturated from rains in the past few weeks.
    Sun Sentinel
    With numerous showers and thunderstorms across the region, an urban flood advisory was issued for northeastern Broward and for Palm Beach County today as parts of those areas have been saturated from rains in the past few weeks. A flash flood warning...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Tornadoes, Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters

    12. May 16, 2013 |Story| SFL

  12. Artist turns history on its head

    Buried headfirst in a bed of flowers and mulch across the street from Bal Harbour Shops is a 12-foot-tall sculpture of the Barefoot Mailman, a historical figure who hand-delivered mail sans shoes along the beach between Lake Worth and Miami during the 1880s.
    Buried headfirst in a bed of flowers and mulch across the street from Bal Harbour Shops is a 12-foot-tall sculpture of the Barefoot Mailman, a historical figure who hand-delivered mail sans shoes along the beach between Lake Worth and Miami during the...

    Tags: Everglades, Sculpture, Arts, Arts and Culture

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