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Lessons from Hurricane Michael being applied to Ian recovery
Fort Myers, Fla. (AP) – Four years before Category 4 Ian wiped out parts of southwest Florida, the state’s Panhandle had its own encounter with …
Housing Affordability Index: The October 2022 outlook
This month, 60% of cities in the index became more affordable for homebuyers. The burden of homeownership decreased across cities like Seattle, Pittsburgh, Corpus Christi, …
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X Days With iPhone X: Changing habits to embrace the future
The iPhone X in store. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) – The future of the smartphone, as …
Scientists witness huge cosmic crash, find origins of gold
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – It was a faint signal, but it told of one of the …
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Developer drops land purchase in historically Black Eatonville, Fla.
Associated Press EATONVILLE, Fla. (AP) – A developer on Friday ended plans to purchase a 100-acre (39-hectare) property from the local school system in a …
Florida has most lead pipes in U.S., EPA survey finds
Some 9.2 million lead pipes carry water into homes across the U.S., with more in Fla. than any other state, according to a new Environmental …
Study examines reluctance of Black patients to get defibrillators
DURHAM, N.C. – Black patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest have historically been less likely to receive potentially life-saving implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) than …
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Broward schools to remain closed through May 1
PHOTO COURTESY OF BROWARDSCHOOLS.COM Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Superintendent Robert W. Runcie announced today, District school campuses will remain closed through Friday, May 1, …
School shutdowns raise stakes of digital divide for students
WINNSBORO, S.C. (AP) – Students struggling to get online in a rural South Carolina county received a boost last week with the arrival of six …
FLORIDA HOUSE APPROVES BALLOT MEASURE TO LIMIT SCHOOL BOARD TERMS
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – A proposal to limit elected school board members in Florida to eight consecutive years took a step closer Thursday to appearing …
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KOBE: The Eternal Black Mamba
Miami – It’s like the world stopped. Sunday early afternoon, the chatter began. Text messages, Twitter and Facebook posts began questioning whether it was true: …
Chiefs, 49ers arrive in South Florida as Super Bowl returns
PHOTOS COURTESY OF KANSASCITY.COM AND YOUTUBE.COM MIAMI (AP) – Kansas City waited 50 years to get back to a Super Bowl. And then the Chiefs …
‘RAISED IN THE 954’EVENTS CELEBRATING THE BIG GAME
PHOTOS COURTESY OF FORT LAUDERDALE BID FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – In celebration of the big game, Super Bowl LIV, the city of Fort Lauderdale is …
