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Unity Emphasized At This Year's Muck Bowl
... Last year, Pahokee's star player Norman "Pooh" Griffith, was shot and killed outside a homecoming dance in Belle Glade. "We come together even though we he have our differences," one fan said. "We may fight, but football brings everybody together." ... Comment?
Palm Beach County schools audit finds fraudulent purchases, more than ...
... Citrus Cove Elementary near Boynton Beach, Rosenwald Elementary in South Bay and Lake Shore Middle in Belle Glade lost 895 records for transactions that totaled more than $220,000 in 2007 and 2008, the report said. Police will investigate the cases, ... Comment?
Judge sentences final defendant in 'Operation Blockbuster' to prison
... Center in Winchester has been ordered to serve nearly 13 years in prison. O'Benson "O.B." Sesere, 28, of Belle Glade, Fla., was sentenced by Judge Glen E. Conrad in U.S. District Court on Thursday to 12 years and 10 months in prison, according to ... Comment?
Audit finds 'serious violations,' possible crimes in purchases at Palm Beach County schools
... schools - Citrus Cove Elementary near Boynton Beach, Rosenwald Elementary in South Bay and Lake Shore Middle in Belle Glade - for losing their records on 895 purchases totaling $220,373 in 2007 and 2008. The report said Citrus Cove and Rosenwald ... Comment?
Triplets born at Lakeside Medical Center in Belle Glade
The first set of triplets was born at Lakeside Medical Center when Charity Wilson gave birth to identical twin daughters -- NeKeela and NeKayla Legros -- and a baby boy -- Necler Legros IV. 1 comment
Senator Discusses Palm Beach County Economy
... 11 percent of all Floridians are unemployed, but in the western Palm Beach County communities like Pahokee and Belle Glade, those numbers are even higher. According to the Palm Beach County Economic Development Office, 32 percent of people living in ... Comment?
a Depression-levela unemployment dampens spirits in the Glades
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... after losing his job working for Barnard Parsons Joint Venture Project. Gary Coronado/The Post Downtown blues in Belle Glade: Avenue A in the historical downtown is nearly deserted on a recent Saturday. The county says that 40 percent of Glades-area ... Comment?
Victim In Pahokee Save-A-Lot Shooting Dies
... Office is investigating the shooting. The funeral will take place Saturday at 2 p.m. at Came's Funeral Home in Belle Glade. Moore Jr. will be laid to rest in Port Mayaca. His mother said she still can't believe he's gone. "I get up in the morning ... Comment?
Recruiting, Basketball, Fashion
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... depth problem at tight end (Jimmy and Epps leaving) was also dealt with. Andrew Tallman from out of state, and Belle Glade star Clive Walford (averaging over 20 yards per catch right now) are both in the fold for next year. And on the fashion scene, ... Comment?
Months After Super Bowl Catch, Santonio Holmes Still Asks 'Why?'
... got a second chance -- and just as he did earlier in his life, he made the most of it. Holmes was raised in Belle Glade, Fla., a town that had the second-highest crime rate in the country six years ago. "That's where I grew up. That's where I was ... Comment?
Inland port supporters rally for Palm Beach County site
... inland port is developed on the south side of Lake Okeechobee. The group, which included the mayors of Pahokee, Belle Glade and South Bay, said it makes no sense that the Port of Palm Beach would consider building the project outside of Palm Beach ... Comment?
Calusa mound to reveal secrets
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... the surface of the mound to a level that dates to the eighth or ninth century. They found numerous examples of Belle Glade plain pottery, made by people from the Lake Okeechobee region. The presence of so much Belle Glade plain suggests the Calusa ... Comment?
1,000 Super Bowl jobs available
... need the money," he said. Standing in a line among hundreds of other job hopefuls, clutching his resume, the Belle Glade former Marine says he will take anything thrown his way. "It's really, really tough. Every morning I wake up at 7:30 to go to ... Comment?
... numbers removed, and a John Deere backhoe with its product information number plate removed at Sanders' Belle Glade truck repair shop. A Palm Beach Gardens man hanged himself in a Broward County jail Tuesday, the Broward County Sheriff's Office ... Comment?
Palm Beach County business-builder heading to new post in Texas
... plan to lure businesses to the three Glades cities and has helped start redevelopment projects in downtown Belle Glade and Pahokee. Johns has also worked to secure federal stimulus grants for the county. In Austin, Johns will oversee a staff of ... Comment?
Man ran chop shop out of repair business, officials say
... identification numbers and altered property, a sheriff's report said. In April, investigators targeted Sanders' Belle Glade truck repair shop after receiving information that stolen heavy equipment was being stored there. They found four trailers ... Comment?
Pineland site may offer clues to Calusa mysteries
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... the surface of the mound to a level that dates to the eighth or ninth century. They found numerous examples of Belle Glade plain pottery, made by people from the Lake Okeechobee region. The presence of so much Belle Glade plain suggests that the ... Comment?
... is on board with the Hurricanes. Joining Johnson in committing to the 'Canes is DB Greg Dent of Glades Central (Belle Glade, Fla.). Dent is a 6-foot-0, 175-pound safety who also had offers from Florida International and Middle Tennessee. Johnson, ... Comment?
Palm Beach County, Fla., Joins Nearly 600 Law Enforcement Agencies on the National Crime Map
... Residents will be able to see city and county crime data side-by-side in the towns of Lake Worth, Wellington, Belle Glade, Royal Palm Beach, and other towns throughout the county, giving citizens a complete picture of crime in their communities. ... Comment?
Belle Glade will discuss curfew
Belle Glade will discuss a city-wide curfew for children and teens tonight at its regular commission meeting. Comment?