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Mensa volunteer also known for love of animals
All her life, Casey Patricia O'Harra was known for her love of animals. During her retirement years, she would drive all the way from Leesburg to Miami to help raise money for spaying and neutering cats and to make sure stray ones made it to no-kill...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Miami Beach, Leesburg, Lake County (Florida)
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Mark Guandolo, Twan Russell among OBIEs honorees
Last December, Mark Guandolo helped Cypress Bay make history. The veteran football coach led the Lightning football team to its first state championship berth, and in the process became the first coach in Florida to lead three separate schools to a state...Tags: Broward County, College Football, Boca Raton, Atlanta Falcons, Orange Bowl
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BASKETBALL: PC men gain Floridian
John Wilson has signed a national letter of intent to play for the Presentation College men’s basketball team. Wilson, who is from Miami, Fla., recently played at Bismarck State College. The 6-foot-3, 190-pound forward averaged three points per... -
Miami-Dade mom of tot who died in hot car has DUI history
Miami HeraldIt wasn't the first time Catalina Marista Bruno had been accused of endangering her infant son. But it will be the last. Bryan Miguel Osceola, a month short of his first birthday, died when his mom drove home in her 2013 Chevy Impala, exited the car,...Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, Police Arrests, The Miami Herald
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Miami's art museum gets anonymous $15 million gift
Miami HeraldThe latest big donor to the future Perez Art Museum Miami won't have a named wing or even a modest plaque memorializing the gift. In a public announcement shrouded in secrecy, the Miami Art Museum said Friday that an anonymous donor had pledged $12...Tags: Arts and Culture, Miami Art Museum, Museums, The Miami Herald, Arts
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AARP cancels Florida sweepstakes, blames new state gambling law
Miami HeraldSorry, grandma and grandpa. The AARP is blocking Florida residents from participating in its Perfect Path to Retirement $50,000 Giveaway and its forthcoming Grandparents Day Photo Contest because, the group says, of a new state law cracking down on...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Justice System
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Jackson Health System solvent for first time in five years
Miami HeraldJackson Health System has enough money to pay its bills, administrators said this week in declaring Miami-Dade's safety net hospitals financially solvent for the first time in five years. Solvency is an important step on the path to Jackson's continuing...Tags: Medicaid, Finance, Government Health Care, The Miami Herald, Economy, Business and Finance
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Former UM student to serve three years prison for DUI death
Miami HeraldFormer university student Ivanna Villanueva sobbed Friday as she accepted a three-year prison sentence for a drunken driving crash that killed a grandmother on her way home from work. The tears kept flowing when relatives of the victim, Eyder Ayala,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Justice System, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rare drop in healthcare hiring brings Miami-Dade its slowest job growth in three years
Miami HeraldHealthcare hiring didn't come through for South Florida last month. The latest jobs number show one of the largest industries in the region has shifted into a new, slower gear, with Broward and Miami-Dade showing losses in a sector that was expanding even...Tags: Career and Workplace, Nursing Homes, Miami-Dade County, The Miami Herald, Labor Markets
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Lawmakers handed out $9.6 billion in county-level spending -- a $2 billion spike from last year
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Florida's legislative budget-writers went bombastic this week when a business-backed group suggested that with the help of surplus taxpayer cash they had spread more pork throughout the $74.5 billion state budget. But county-level...Tags: Education, Autism, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Broward College, Fort Lauderdale
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The Voice's Karina Iglesias returns home to South Florida
When you're competing on a show called "The Voice," the last thing you expect is to be sent home for having too good of one. But that's what happened to 36-year-old Miami singer Karina Iglesias, who got the boot from NBC's national singing competition...Tags: Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Hudson, NBC (tv network), The Voice (tv program), American Idol (tv program)
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