Florida Department of Education Commissioner submits letter of resignation
Florida Department of Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson submitted a letter of resignation today to Governor Rick Scott and State Board of Education Chair Kathleen Shanahan. Commissioner Robinson has served as head of one of the country’s largest state school systems since August 2011. Under his leadership Florida’s school system has realized some major milestones, including [...]
Broward Stuff the Bus Campaign Seeks to Support 142,000 Students
Stuff the Bus Campaign Seeks to Support 142,000 Students Local Businesses and Organizations Support Broward Education Foundation’s Tools for Schools Pompano Beach, Fla. – A full-size school bus is parked outside of the Tools for Schools Broward school supply center at 2300 West Copans Road as part of the “Stuff the Bus” campaign to gather [...]
Fort Lauderdale Commissioner Roberts Hosts Citywide Visioning Telephone Town Hall Meeting Wednesday
Commissioner Roberts to Host Citywide Visioning Telephone Town Hall Meeting Neighbors Encouraged to Share their Ideas to Shape Fort Lauderdale of 2035 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – The City of Fort Lauderdale will host an hour-long Telephone Town Hall Meeting from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 1. Neighbors are encouraged to call [...]
Public Hearings on FPL Rate Hike Have Been Rescheduled in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties
AARP - In just a few days, Broward and Miami-Dade residents will get their last chance to raise their voices on a proposal by Florida Power & Light to raise base electric power rates by $695 million a year to provide higher rates of returns to company investors. The Florida Public Service Commission plans to [...]
Decades Later Murder Victims’ Kin Seek Broward Probe Of Police In Miscarriage Of Justice
By Dan Christensen, BrowardBulldog - The arrest of Jerry Frank Townsend on Sept. 5, 1979 ended the hunt for a brutal serial killer and rapist who had terrorized a predominantly African-American neighborhood in northwest Fort Lauderdale. But it began an enduring miscarriage of justice. Townsend spent 22 years of his life in prison until he was [...]
SUMMERFEST IS COMING! SUMMERFEST IS COMING! Get Ready for Art, Culture, and Entertainment on Historic Sistrunk Boulevard!
SUMMERFEST IS COMING! SUMMERFEST IS COMING! South Florida Get Ready for Art, Culture, and Entertainment on Historic Sistrunk Boulevard! Fort Lauderdale, FL – Midtown Summerfest is ready to land on Historic Sistrunk Boulevard on August ,1 2012. The City of Fort Lauderdale is pleased to announce a new event that will have everyone dancing in the street – [...]
Euro Rugby Star Rape Suspect Released on Bond From Palm Beach Jail; Passport Seized
GossipExtra EXCLUSIVE – The European rising rugby star arrested in Delray Beach two weeks ago in connection with an alleged rape has been released on bond,Gossip Extra has learned. Belgian Maxime Devignez, 18, was ordered to surrender his passport and pay a $100,000-bond. He was released in the custody of family friends in Delray. Devignez’ dad, [...]
Today's Headlines About Your Health
TODAY’S HEADLINES… Researchers Discover Alarming Rates of Health Hazards for Home Cooks…Researchers filmed nearly 200 California residents preparing salad and hamburgers at home found disturbing problems with hand-washing… The ‘Karezza Method’, is Sex Without Orgasm Better?…A Portland, Maine counselor, uses karezza to help couples repair their broken relationships. ”The people most interested are men,” she said. [...]
Today’s Headlines About Your Health
TODAY’S HEADLINES… Researchers Discover Alarming Rates of Health Hazards for Home Cooks…Researchers filmed nearly 200 California residents preparing salad and hamburgers at home found disturbing problems with hand-washing… The ‘Karezza Method’, is Sex Without Orgasm Better?…A Portland, Maine counselor, uses karezza to help couples repair their broken relationships. ”The people most interested are men,” she said. [...]
Alert Cooper City Resident Helps BSO Nab Robbery Suspects
An alert Cooper City resident observed suspicious persons knocking on front doors in the area of the 5600 Blk of SW 88 Ave. Quickly notifying BSO, deputies responded to the area and located the vehicle occupied by 3 suspects. The suspects broke into one home and attempted to break into a second home. [...]
