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Local student volunteers while studying abroad
Leetal Dana has volunteered with an Israeli humanitarian project while studying as a gap year student at the Israel Experience program at Bar-Ilan University. Dana,19, an Aventura resident and a graduate of Dr. Michael Krop Senior High School in Miami,...Tags: Israel, Heart Surgery
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To do Tuesday: National Book Award winner Colum McCann, "Devil Wears Prada" author Lauren Weisberger and PBS' "Music Voyager"
Books Colum McCann: The New York-based, Irish-born writer won the National Book Award in 2009 for his seventh novel, "Let the Great World Spin," and deservedly so. It's a magnificent, moving work that braids the stories of several New Yorkers during the...
Tags: Authors, Coral Gables, PBS (tv network), Prada
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Retail notebook: Forever 21 grows at Sawgrass Mills
Forever 21 grows at Sawgrass Mills The remodeled and expanded Forever 21 store at Sawgrass Mills Mall in Sunrise has opened its doors again. The store had a soft opening on May 24 and has its grand re-opening on June 1. The trendy apparel and...Tags: Hallandale Beach, Wines, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Services and Shopping
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Sandbags distributed in rain-soaked southern Broward
Due to the possibility of more rain showers despite now-defunct Tropical Storm Andrea, city officials in Hollywood planned to distribute sandbags for residents through Saturday afternoon. Hollywood, along with Hallandale Beach and other areas in...Tags: Hallandale Beach, Manufacturing and Engineering, Weather Warnings, Tropical Storms, Broward County
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Thunderstorms, flash floods impact traffic, delay flights at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Staff writerA thunderstorm raging directly above Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport caused extended delays for travelers Friday, and the rain flooded area roads. Planes were taking off and landing, airport spokesman Gregory Meyer said, but "because...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Hallandale Beach, Florida East Coast Railway, Federal Aviation Administration, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
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Six Flags renovates 38-year-old safari at Great Adventure
When I was growing up, one of my favorite summer destinations was the safari at Great Adventure in New Jersey. We'd drive on the three-lane road through the animal park, marveling at roaming lions and bears but also sweltering from the heat (we'd have...
Tags: Travel, Plymouth, Amusement and Theme Parks, Transportation, Vehicles
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Four years later, Fall Out Boy is on fire
Fall Out Boy always seemed to have a uncertain relationship to the “punk” label that critics applied to music on such early albums as “Take This to Your Grave” and “From Under the Cork Tree.” Slotted somewhere between...
Tags: Green Day (music group), Elton John, Music, Entertainment
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Wish "Teen Mom" Farrah Abraham Happy Birthday at Exxxotica
Former "Teen Mom" Farrah Abraham says she's excited about meeting her fans this weekend at Exxxotica. "About a year ago, I used to live in Aventura and really liked it," she said via phone. The mom of one turns 22 on Friday and will celebrate her...
Tags: Television Industry, Kim Kardashian
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Authors from diverse backgrounds share path to success
Staff WriterTwo retailers - Macy's and Books & Books - have teamed up for a special literary presentation: Faces of America. The event is centered on four authors from diverse cultural backgrounds discussing their paths to success in the U.S. The conversation...Tags: Macy's, Authors, College Baseball, The Huffington Post
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First female Orthodox rabbi visits South Florida
The first female ordained as an Orthodox rabbi recently visited South Florida. Rabba Sara Hurwitz, who is the dean of Yeshivat Maharat in New York, the first institution to train modern Orthodox women as spiritual leaders and authorities on Jewish law,...Tags: North Miami, South Africa, Christianity, Judaism, Religion and Belief
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America's best French fries are in Aventura?
Staff writerU.S. News & World Report's list of America's best French fries includes the duck-fat fries at Bourbon Steak Miami at Turnberry Isle Miami in Aventura. The fries are served free of charge to every dinner table and come in three flavors with dipping...Tags: Onions, Steaks, French Fries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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