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South Florida hotels, airports, ports expect to be busy for Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day, the traditional kickoff of the summer travel season, is just days away, and many Americans will take to the roadways and skies during the coming holiday weekend. Roughly 1.8 million Floridians — the same number as in 2012—...
Tags: Miami International Airport, Human Interest, Weather, Minor League Baseball, Trips and Vacations
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Offshore kayak fishing tournament yields good catches
There were a bunch of noteworthy catches in Saturday's May Madness offshore kayak fishing tournament out of Pompano Beach, including wahoo, tuna, kingfish, amberjack and grouper. In all, the 113 anglers competing in the Extreme Kayak Fishing event...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Plantation Park Elementary School, Sports, Dick's Sporting Goods Incorporated
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Port Everglades worker struck by cargo container
A Port Everglades worker was hospitalized after he was hit by a cargo container Sunday afternoon, Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue said. The 52-year-old man was taken to Broward Health Medical Center with injuries that were not life threatening, Mike...
Tags: Lauderdale Lakes
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Floridians press for Everglades and port money
WASHINGTON – The next big phase of Everglades restoration will plug canals, build levees and create giant storage areas to guide fresh clean water through western Broward and Palm Beach counties and into the core of the famed River of Grass. The...Tags: Science and Technology, Marco Rubio, Lobbying, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
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Florida cargo and cruise facilities in line for a record-setting year of funding
TALLAHASSEE — Florida's seaports, including Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, are set to embark on a massive round of waterfront and transit upgrades, as the cargo and cruise facilities are in line for a record-setting year of funding from the...Tags: Rick Scott, Port Canaveral, Panama City (Panama), Cruise Line Ports, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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South Florida outdoors calendar
May 17-18: Fishing hours are 7 a.m.-4 p.m. on the first day of the Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo. Weigh-in is 2-6 p.m. at the Alsdorf Boat Ramp Park on 14th Street in Pompano Beach. Fishing May 18 is 7 a.m.-noon followed by the weigh-in from noon-2 and...Tags: Endangered Species, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Nova Southeastern University, Pompano Beach, Wildlife
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Fort Lauderdale marina expansion won't cover costs
If the city hopes to keep living up to its moniker as the "Yachting Capital of the World," activists say it needs more places for the growing number of mega yachts to dock so they don't bypass the area and the businesses that count on them to thrive. One...
Tags: Sailing, Research, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale
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Rare corals compete with beach restoration
A huge trove of rare coral discovered off the Broward County coast will complicate plans to add sand to five miles of eroded beaches. The Broward County Commission has voted to have scientists from Nova Southeastern University monitor the impact of...
Tags: Science and Technology, Nova Southeastern University, Pompano Beach, Broward County, Broward County Commission
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Embrace your inner Renoir at Port Everglades
Port Everglades needs volunteers of all ages to turn trash into art treasures. In its annual project, Keep Port Everglades Shipshape, volunteers will paint petroleum drums that have already been cleaned into decorative trash and recycling bins that... -
Submarine prowls waters off Fort Lauderdale beach
Viewed from 500 feet up in a small Cessna, the vessel plowing across the ocean below looked like a tug towing a barge. But upon closer inspection, pilot Ken Kaltman recognized the distinctive low profile of a sleek black submarine. "We were a little bit...
Tags: Cruise Line Ports, Military Equipment, Fort Lauderdale, Delray Beach
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Cocaine-filled coconuts shipped through Port Everglades
Customs agents thought something didn't seem right with the coconuts that arrived at Port Everglades. When they looked closer, they found 90 of them were hollowed out and stuffed with pounds of cocaine. The routine inspection of a container of produce...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Punishment, Coconut, Fort Lauderdale, Trials
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Convention center changes needed
For more than two decades, Broward County has tied itself in knots over building a major hotel and making other badly needed improvements at its convention center. As a result, the county has lost its competitive edge in tourism's cutthroat meetings and...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Travel, IBM
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