Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Pembroke Pines published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 738
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-62
•
Next >
-
'Mr. Motivatr' leaves them laughing
The monogram on his polo shirt read "Mr. Motivatr." Jacques Wiesel joked that there wasn't space for the "o." Wiesel, who with his family fled Brussels and the Nazis when he was seven years old, had enough brushes with death by the time U.S. troops in...Tags: Nazi Party, Prostate Cancer, U.S. Navy, Physical Conditions, Religion and Belief
-
Bulletin Board
Wednesday Biz to Biz Networking, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at American Social Las Olas, 721 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. $10. Call 954-838-9644. Glen Govot, 7 p.m. at Sunset Grill, 5550 NW 40th St., Coconut Creek. Free. Call 954-977-6700. Nature...Tags: Artists, Entertainment, Fashion Shows, Coral Springs, Bob Miller
-
Hospitals fare well in recent scorecard
Broward and Palm Beach county hospitals, like those across the rest of the nation, have received their spring report cards as scored by a nonprofit organization that advocates for safer health-care delivery. Nineteen local hospitals earned A grades,...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics, West Palm Beach, South Florida Hospital and Healthcare Association, Coral Springs
-
Angry city manager can laugh all the way to the bank
Like sports coaches, city managers are hired to get fired. And they usually leave laughing all the way to the bank, like ex-Miramar manager Robert Payton, who quit earlier this year and left with a total benefits package worth $2.4 million. Broward's...Tags: Lighthouse Point, Pembroke Park, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Miramar
-
Threatened federal cuts at Boca airport lead to salary debate
In the wake of a proposed $650,000 federal budget cut that threatened to close the tower at Boca Raton Airport, a battle has erupted around the salary of the airport's manager. In one corner is former City Council member David Freudenberg, who says he...
Tags: Laws, Federal Aviation Administration, Palm Beach County Commission, Air Transportation Industry, Lobbying
-
List of vetoed South Florida budget projects
Gov. Rick Scott vetoed at least $16 million in South Florida budget projects set aside for Broward and Palm Beach counties. Here's are some of them: $6.5 million for a Palm Beach State College multi-purpose building; $3.6 million for a special...Tags: Boynton Beach, Rick Scott, Hallandale Beach
-
Bring sports stadiums to Broward and Palm Beach
Why do they keep pouring money into sports stadiums in Miami when they have such poor attendance? Has it not occurred to anyone that if they would re-locate to Broward County or Palm Beach counties that they would probably fill the stands? We would...Tags: George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin, Broward County, Shootings, Delray Beach
-
Home-buying frenzy: Strong demand collides with scarce inventory
Miami HeraldCover Story The Open House on a leafy street near South Miami featured a snack wagon with cupcakes and chilled beverages, but the real draw was the newly listed house for sale for $435,000. Over a two-hour stretch on a Sunday afternoon, 44 groups of...Tags: Federal Housing Administration, Inventories, Real Estate Sellers, Coral Springs, Banking
-
New rules may make it easier to fight traffic camera tickets, harder to win
South Florida drivers may soon find it a lot easier to fight those pesky red-light camera tickets. But, say traffic court lawyers, it might also become harder to win. A new rule, set up by a transportation bill not yet signed by Gov. Rick Scott, would...
Tags: Laws, Fines, Rick Scott, West Palm Beach, Judges
-
Railroad coming to U.S. 27? A new vision emerges
A scenic highway on the edge of the Everglades, U.S. 27 seems far away from the hustle and bustle of interstate commerce. It has no strip malls, few stoplights and gas stations. Vast open land — sugar cane fields, farms, sawgrass — surrounds...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Florida Department of Transportation, Everglades, Florida East Coast Railway, Highway Transportation
-
Broward drivers navigate the I-595 nightmare
Miami HeraldLet the countdown for aggravated east-west motorists in Broward begin: less than one year to go until the $1.2 billion Interstate 595 project is finally done. But for more than three years, drivers using the main east-west thoroughfare in Broward County...Tags: Margate, Plantation, Florida Department of Transportation, Davie, Broward County
-
Pines gallery to host 'Surreal Art' exhibit
Pembroke Pines' Glass Gallery soon will have an exhibit full of hard-to-describe artwork. The "Surreal Art" exhibit's opening reception runs from 7 to 9 p.m. May 21 at City Hall, 10100 Pines Blvd. The melting clocks featured in Salvador Dali's "The...Tags: Artists, Arts and Culture, Arts, Painting
May 21, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 21, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 21, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 18, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 17, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Original site for Pembroke Pines topic gallery.
