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Plenty of candidates but no real favorite for Kentucky Derby
This year's running of the Kentucky Derby has more than its share of story lines with no horse clearly head and hooves above the others. There's the first horse in more than 100 years trying to win the Derby without racing as a 2-year-old, or the horse...
Tags: Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Julien Leparoux, The Jockey Club Incorporated
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Question of the day: Who will win the Preakness? [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumWriters from around Tribune Co. discuss the topic. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel free to weigh in with a comment of your own. John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times The best horse in the Preakness is...... -
Party with the local (stars): 'The Glades' hosts event for Crohn's and colitis
The cast of "The Glades," an A&E show filmed in South Florida, is teaming up with the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) to raise money to find a cure for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis by hosting the event "Party with the Locals" on...Tags: Broward County, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Preakness pick: I'll Have Another
You won't see the best and brightest from Derby season at Gulfstream Park in Saturday's Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Fountain of Youth Stakes winner Union Rags, the early-season favorite, is gone after disappointing showings in the Florida Derby and...Tags: Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Pimlico, Triple Crown
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Cellphone charging stations coming to South Florida nightlife
Your smartphone is your camera, your connection to Facebook, your lifeline to work and home. Until the battery dies. Paul King, 27, is keeping people connected in South Florida by installing GoCharge cellphone charging stations inside bars and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Companies and Corporations, Fort Lauderdale, Economy, Business and Finance, Aventura
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Marchers protest Mardi Gras
About 350 supporters marched outside Mardi Gras casino Tuesday to protest the firing of 10 employees for trying to organize a union at the Hallandale Beach casino. Unite Here!, the hospitality union trying to organize workers at the casino, bused in...Tags: Work Relations, Pompano Beach, Career and Workplace, Mardi Gras, Christianity
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Racinos up 16 percent in 2011, study says
With people having more faith in the economy, more places to gamble and a greater willingness to plunk down their money and take a shot, casino gambling has seen a big increase in South Florida. The commercial casino business rose 16 percent in 2011,...Tags: Pompano Beach, Consumer Confidence, Mardi Gras, Lifestyle and Leisure, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Florida casino biz is up
No doubt about it: South Floridians love to gamble. To prove the point, look at the just-released figures from the American Gaming Association. In South Florida, the commercial casino business swelled by 16 percent in 2011. The national average: 3...Tags: Pompano Beach, Consumer Confidence, Mardi Gras, Hallandale Beach, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Broward expands efforts to make traffic flow better
Traffic engineers have worked to take the "stop" out of stop-and-go traffic on South Florida's major roads, and substantial new improvements are on the way. But the fixes have come at a cost for those waiting at side streets. A two-year effort to...
Tags: Road Transportation, Southwest Ranches, Miramar, Boca Raton, Science and Technology
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Derby notes: Rosie Napravnik becomes first woman to win Kentucky Oaks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The red-headed girl who shocked Maryland horse racing with her daring debut in 2005 was coronated as an elite jockey Friday at Churchill Downs. Rosie Napravnik won the Kentucky Oaks on Believe You Can. She is the first woman to...
Tags: Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Broken Leg, Injuries and Wounds, Breast Cancer
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Where to bet the Kentucky Derby in South Florida
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsI've never been a big fan of mint juleps, but I love the Kentucky Derby. Since this year's Derby is being run on Cinco de Mayo, I think racing fans will be excused if they substitute tequila for bourbon. But......Tags: Dining and Drinking, Equestrian, Horse (animal), Auto Racing, Kentucky Derby
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Free Haagen-Dazs ice cream cones on Tuesday
South Florida Sun-SentinelWe've got a hot scoop, er cold scoop, for you today: Get a free ice cream cone from Haagen-Dazs on Tuesday. Visit a participating Central or South Florida shop from 4 to 8 p.m. and get the free treat in any flavor to celebrate "Free Cone Day." There are...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Florida Mall, Fort Lauderdale, Ice Cream, Aventura
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