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Thursday Jul 2 | News Press

Cape Coral's 'Lean Government System' receives international recognition

The City of Cape Coral's "Lean Government System" has received the Strategic Leadership and Governance Award from the International City/County Management Association.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Free Press

18-Mile Stretch lane closed

The northbound lane on the 18-Mile Stretch from Mile Marker 126 in Florida City to 106 in Key Largo will be closed 24 hours a day, starting today, through July 2 for roadwork, says the Florida Department of Transportation .

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

WCTV Tallahassee

Internet Update--Florida City Powers Electricity with 'Pot'

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies burned 300 boxes worth of cannabis at a waste-to-energy plant that powers Tampa electric company.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Miami Herald

Miami-Dade schools improve

Two Miami-Dade schools, including one facing possible closure, accomplished one of this year's most remarkable academic feats: They bounced from an F to an A in just one year.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

WSVN-TV Miami Beach

Road out of the Keys to close for some time

If you plan on heading in or out of the Keys there are some road closures you need to be made aware of.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Miami Herald

South Dade water supply nearly back to normal

It's not like any lawn in South Florida needs watering, but starting Thursday the residents of Homestead, Florida City and the Florida Keys will get back an extra day to do it.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Miami New Times

Going to Key West: Here are the Best Places to Eat

Summer is the time to drive down to Key West. It's empty now, the streets and beaches quiet.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

MiamiHerald.com

Busway may give way to car express lanes

For years, motorists in South Miami-Dade have longed to drive on the two-lane bus road on the west side of the chronically congested South Dixie Highway.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Bring in big guns: Feds offer mediation in Homestead Veteran's Day parade flap

The Veterans Day parade, a 47-year-old tradition in Homestead, is in limbo. On Thursday morning, the Homestead/Florida City Chamber of Commerce's military affairs committee unanimously voted to defer deciding on continuing or disbanding the popular event.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

CBS 4

I-Team: Modern-Day Ghost Town Revisited

Jun 5, 2009 12:11 am US/Eastern FLORIDA CITY In South Florida we are surrounded by empty buildings and empty homes.

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Sun May 31, 2009

The Miami Herald

Sunday columns

A 7.62mm bullet transformed his vest into a misnomer. Kempinski, carrying a pistol, was chasing a 24-year-old robbery suspect.

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Thu May 28, 2009

Associated Content

Coral Castle in Homestead Florida

Coral Castle, in Homestead, Florida, is a monumental structure consisting of huge stone blocks each weighing several tons.

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Tue May 26, 2009

The Miami Herald

Confederate flag may end Veterans Day parade

The popular Veterans Day parade in Homestead -- one of the oldest in the county -- may be called off after a controversy erupted over the Confederate battle flag being flown last November.

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Sun May 24, 2009

The Miami Herald

Real estate bust turns suburbs into ghost towns

Antillean Isles, a new Homestead subdivision, promised homeowners a community of elegant estate homes with the ``alluring architecture of the tropics.'' But when Martha Samohano glances out the window of her four-bedroom house she doesn't see the tropics -- just dirt, gravel and weeds.

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Sat May 23, 2009

Black Voices

NAACP Possibly to Boycott NASCAR Over Confederate Flag

Posted May 21st 2009 12:30PM by Quibian Salazar-Moreno Filed under: Sports , bv-autos The NAACP of Miami-Dade is looking to have the Confederate flag banned from all of the city's events, including NASCAR.

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Thu May 21, 2009

Prometheus 6

Celebrating treason on Memorial Day

The Confederate flag is a symbol of White Pride. Every white person in the country knows that.

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Tue May 19, 2009

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Confederate flag in parade sparks dispute

It started during a day of patriotism. The Sons of Confederate Veterans waved the Confederate battle flag as they marched for the first time in a Veteran's Day parade in Homestead last November.

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Sun May 17, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Search for Longwood city administrator almost done

Katrina Powell , the city's interim financial-services director, will likely be its next city administrator.

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Sat May 16, 2009

The Miami Herald

A man known as 'George' was prince of Pedro Pan

This video in Spanish documents the exodus of Cuban Hebrew children during Operation Pedro Plan.

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Wed May 13, 2009

CBS4

Wheelchair Bound Teen Needs A Lift

May 13, 2009 7:29 pm US/Eastern Neighbors4Neighbors: 305-597-4404 FLORIDA CITY A South Florida teenager who beat the odds once needs your help to beat them again.

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