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The travels of tagged manatees
Planet Florida - Orlando SentinelFlorida Power & Light Co. power-plant site at the Indian River north of Cocoa has become a manatee laboratory for researchers. The utility demolished an old plant there and is about to build a new facility. In the meantime, FPL is using a heater... -
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Saturday Anancy Festival, noon to 5 p.m. at South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Free. Call 954-201-8825. The Best of Eighteen, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Studio 18 in the Pines, 1101 Poinciana Drive, Pembroke Pines. Free....Tags: Coconut Creek, Microsoft Corporation, The Salvation Army, YMCA, Hospitals and Clinics
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Boynton to talk about providing Wi-Fi to Galaxy's low-income students
The Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency will discuss a plan that could level the educational playing field for low-income students. At Tuesday's meeting, the CRA will talk about providing the families of Galaxy Elementary students who qualify...Tags: Boynton Beach, Entertainment, Radio, Personal Income, Palm Beach County
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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. They want to try powering the city's wastewater-treatment plant with a wind...
Tags: Solar Energy, Tavares, Science and Technology, Renewable Energy, Wind Power
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City settles car crash lawsuit
After testimony from the man impaired by the accident and pleas from the parents of the injured girl, City Council voted 5-0 to approve a $20,000 liability settlement stemming from a 2007 car crash. The Aug. 16 accident occurred at Spanish River Drive...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rain leaves some South Florida areas flooded
The lashing rain and low-hanging clouds over Broward and Palm Beach counties slowly lifted through the day Wednesday, but much of the excitement happened in the morning hours. In Fort Lauderdale, the gloomy skies and intermittent rains made the...
Tags: Boynton Beach, Florida Highway Patrol, National Weather Service, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
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Power restoration a top priority after the storm
One of the biggest headaches after a storm may be the loss of power. What's more, it can transform your neighborhood into a minefield of hazards. Right after a storm, Florida Power & Light Co. will know where outages are. Call only if you need to report...Tags: Television Industry
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Your guide to 2013 hurricane season, from A (Andrea) to Z (Zoloft)
The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season begins Saturday. Palm Beach County got flooded by a spinoff of Tropical Storm Isaac (Esau? Jacob?) last August, but South Florida hasn't had a direct hit since Wilma in 2005. Here, as a public disservice, my annual A-to-...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Natural Disasters, FEMA, Hurricanes, Rentals
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FPL simulates lightning at lab to test equipment and limit damage to grid
The flash comes with the intensity of nearly 1.2 million volts, or 10,000 household light bulbs. When Florida Power & Light Co. simulates lightning at a lab in Riviera Beach, the voltage is so strong that people with pacemakers or other electrical...
Tags: Riviera Beach, National Weather Service
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Networking group anchors at start-up hub
Sun SentinelA technology networking group that hosts events and provides programs and education has located its base at the Technology Business Incubator, located in the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. The move is a boost for the South...Tags: Google+, Rental Service
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Video of county bus crash can't be recovered; driver in fair condition
Video that may have provided details about what happened when a Broward County bus crashed into a massive power pole and its driver was ejected through the windshield will not be recovered, according to a county official. "The technician was unsuccessful...
Tags: Miramar, Broward County, Davie, Broward Health Medical Center, Transportation Accidents
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Few lights, but many questions
Sentinel Staff WritersUtility-company crews had restored electricity by Monday to half of the 1.5 million Central Florida residents who lost power in Hurricane Charley, but this success spawned new anxiety and envy among those still left in the dark. "We've been hit heavy,...Tags: Natural Disasters, Employees, Electricity Production and Distribution, Progress Energy Incorporated, St. Cloud
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