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Bulletin Board
Monday Boulevard Gardens Civic Association, 7 to 9 p.m. at Boulevard Gardens Community Center, 313 NW 28th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale. Free. Call 954-625-2988. Cancer Patient/Survivor Support Group, 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Michael & Dianne Bienes...Tags: Tamarac, Hospitals and Clinics, Artists, Breast Cancer, Pembroke Pines
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'Unplanned shutdowns' at Turkey Point nuclear plant lead to more oversight
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Thursday it is increasing oversight of the Turkey Point Unit 3 nuclear power plant after three "unplanned shutdowns." But the commission said that the Florida Power & Light Co. plant near Homestead is "operating...Tags: Turkey, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power, Turkey (animal)
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Questions linger after county bus crash in Lauderdale
Questions linger days after a passenger car and county bus each had extensive front-end damage and five people were taken to a Fort Lauderdale hospital Sunday. A Broward County bus driver was among those injured after a crash into a massive concrete...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Broward County, Transportation Accidents
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FPL's rising natural-gas use spurs push for new pipeline into Florida
PORT ST. JOHN — Competing with the high-pressure whine of natural gas surging through gleaming pipes, Florida Power & Light Co. executives on Wednesday dedicated their newest power plant: a monster overlooking the Indian River Lagoon that bolsters...
Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Plant Openings, Energy Resources, Natural Gas, Mexico
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Fort Lauderdale has dim view of beach lighting restrictions
It's turtles vs. humans on Fort Lauderdale beach. Tired of being left in the dark because of protections for sea-turtle hatchlings, beach residents have persuaded city officials to take another look at their dim lighting. "The problem is there's a...
Tags: Palm Beach County, Broward County, Lobbying, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Politics
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FPL to invest about $500 million to strengthen electric system against storms
Florida Power & Light plans to invest about $500 million over the next three years to strengthen its electric distribution system against wind and flood damage from storms, executives announced. The outlay is about the same amount as the state's...Tags: Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Hurricane Sandy (2012), Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie, Florida), Hurricanes, Natural Disasters
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Sunfest 2013 Recap
All the rain in South Florida last week couldn’t cast a shadow on SunFest Art and Music Festival in West Palm Beach. The five-day-long festival hosted a range of artists from rap star Mac Miller to ska band Reel Big Fish. With 3 stages, art...
Tags: Festive Events, Music, Entertainment, Apple iPhone, Ed Sheeran
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Public Service Commission favors FPL
Everyone knows about corruption in government. Having said that, one needs to ask why Florida Power and Light gets such favorable rulings by the Public Service Commission by not only rubber stamping FPL requests, such as the dangerous "smart meters"...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Florida Power & Light, Government, Politics
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'Speedy wuz here,' but now he's in jail
A 14-year-old middle school student who spray painted 'Speedy wuz here' at a house he is accused of burglarizing has been arrested along with a 40-year-old man he lives with, according to a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office arrest report. Sheriff's...
Tags: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Boynton Beach, Pawnbrokers, Police Arrests, Theft
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Fla. high court upholds nuclear-power surcharge law
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court rejected on Thursday the challenge to a controversial law that allows electric utilities to collect money from their customers for nuclear-power plants that won't be built for years — if ever. The...
Tags: Orlando, Duke Energy Corporation, Florida Legislature, Judges, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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SunFest 2013: Which way to go when acts overlap
There’s lots to like about SunFest, the five-day gathering that gets going for real this weekend along the delightful downtown West Palm Beach waterfront. But the best thing may be its unapologetic anti-hipster attitude, illustrated by a diverse...
Tags: Kendrick Lamar, Cee Lo Green, Music, Entertainment, Gavin DeGraw
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A SunFest survival guide
SunFest is back, and the big, waterfront festival is expected to clog downtown West Palm Beach with at least 165,000 people Wednesday through Sunday. It's called the SunFest Music and Arts Festival for a reason: The event's 31st year brings plenty of...
Tags: Swine Flu, Festive Events, Music, Entertainment, Sports
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