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QUICK 6: Where to pick fresh fruits and vegetables
South Florida Sun-SentinelFeeling hungry? Try loading up on food the old-fashioned way: Pick it yourself. U-picks — small farms offering fruits and vegetables that you pick yourself — once flourished in South Florida. But over time developers planted a huge crop of...Tags: Farms, Strawberries, Fort Lauderdale, Travel, Boynton Beach
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Miami-Dade FEMA claims high in poor areas
Staff WritersHOMESTEAD -- The manager of a check-cashing store in this southern Miami-Dade city says he has cashed as many as 30 disaster relief checks a day for residents since Hurricane Frances hit Florida on Labor Day weekend. The storm made landfall more than 140...Tags: Hurricanes, Miami-Dade County, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Furniture
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Storms' double punch has precedent
Miami BureauIn one of the cruelest twists of this history-making hurricane season, Jeanne plowed ashore late Saturday almost exactly where Frances did three weeks earlier. But that's not a first for Florida -- or even for the same stretch of coastline. At least...Tags: Hurricanes, Lake Okeechobee, National Hurricane Center, Broward County, Hollywood (Broward, Florida)
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War puts patriotism above politics
Chicago Tribune national correspondentFor months, Cathy Dubin and a group of loyal Democrats had gathered here to plan how they would commemorate the darkest political day of their lives. They decided on a stadium-size rally with a rock band, big-name politicians and movie stars. They...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Duval County, Parties and Movements, Elections, Janet Reno
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Flawed system's fatal consequences 'demand response'
Staff WriterThe victim's skin was cold and had a bluish tinge when Titusville Police Officer Margaret Vess arrived on May 9, 2001. Geri Futch, 39, was dead of an overdose of cocaine, diazepam, a sedative, and morphine, a painkiller. Supplying narcotics that kill...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida), Addiction, Miami-Dade County, Government Health Care
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Low-key Stuart rates high on charm -- not on high-rises
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionLocals like to brag that their southeast Florida coastal town is a hidden jewel. That's partly because of its Spanish pirating history but also because of its pretty, low-key beaches. Visit nearby Hutchinson Island or Jensen Beach, and you'll see what...Tags: Beaches, Satellite Beach, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Gore's lawyers pursue 'last chance' in Florida
Sun ReporterVice President Al Gore filed a brief with the Florida Supreme Court yesterday, asking it to overturn a judicial ruling that threw out his election challenge and to order an immediate manual recount of contested ballots that he believes will bring him...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Miami-Dade County, Elections, Justice System, Regional Elections
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11 Maple Street/Jensen Beach
Sun-SentinelThree restaurants in the Palm Beach County section of the Zagat Survey share top honors for best food. Two are in Palm Beach: Chez Jean-Pierre and The Restaurant at the Four Seasons. But the third, 11 Maple Street, takes you north to Martin County --...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Restaurants, Mushrooms, Foods and Beverages, Fort Lauderdale
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14 in Miami-Dade indicted in FEMA fraud scandal
Staff WritersFederal authorities charged 14 Miami-Dade County residents with fraud Wednesday for claiming damage from Hurricane Frances to collect disaster assistance. Three are accused of collecting money using addresses where they did not live. Another claimed...Tags: Criminals, Miami-Dade County, Justice System, Fort Lauderdale, Corporate Crime
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Face to face: A Conversation with Jack Levine
Florida's best known child advocate discusses his hopes and frustrations with government efforts to make the Sunshine State more child-friendly.
Q. Bottom-line it for me: Is Florida a child-friendly state?
A. Florida has made some progress, there's no...Tags: Purdue University, Elections, Mississippi, Arkansas, Heads of State
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Miami-Dade cleans up on FEMA aid
Sun-SentinelGovernment aid for Hurricane Frances bought Miami-Dade County residents rooms full of furniture, new wardrobes and thousands of appliances, including microwaves, refrigerators and sewing machines, even though the brunt of the storm missed the county....Tags: Tropical Storms, Miami-Dade County, Gaming, Censorship, Weather
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Timeline of the canker epidemic
Staff WritersThe state is battling citrus canker in 12 counties: Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Manatee, Collier, Hendry, Martin, DeSoto, Brevard, Highlands, Monroe and Orange. Control efforts in Hillsborough County have been completed. 1994: Citrus canker declared...Tags: Palm Bay (Brevard, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Miami-Dade County, Justice System, Broward County
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