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Palm Beach County to get more federally funded fiber optics (Boca Raton News)
Palm Beach County Commissioners have approved a $700,000 supplemental agreement to the county's agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for, in turn, receipt of $3.2 million in federal funding for traffic signal construction and traffic information system enhancement. Commissioners said the supplemental agreement will add $300,000 in money previously appropriated for ...Channel 12: Palm Beach Gardens High School principal may face suspension in spending probe (The Palm Beach Post) The principal of Palm Beach Gardens High School faces a possible 20-day suspension after school district investigators alleged he improperly spent school money, WPEC Channel 12 reported today.
Central Florida gun range suicide comes on heels of similar shooting in Delray Beach (Sun-Sentinel) A man rented a gun and killed himself at a Central Florida gun range Wednesday night, a little more than a week after another man did the same thing at a gun range in Palm Beach County, authorities say.
Palm Beach County: Renew Now (Boca Raton News) Palm Beach County Tax Collector Anne Gannon is promoting a cost-saving payment strategy to recession-weary vehicle owners. The ``Renew for 2 NOW!'' plan applies to all vehicle registration renewals due between now and November. The Florida Legislature has increased fees for vehicle registration from 35 to 60 percent starting Sept. 1. These fees fund the state of Florida's budget; they are not ...
Report: Prescription drug abuse ravaging Palm Beach County (The Palm Beach Post) For a fourth year in a row, a report by state medical examiners identified Palm Beach County as a hotbed of prescription drug abuse in a region ravaged by pill addiction.
Palm Beach Broadband Acquires South Florida Distributorships from Wi-Beam USA, LLC (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Wi-Beam, Inc., a Macon, GA based provider of high speed Internet and digital telephone services, is proud to announce that Wi-Beam USA, LLC, its master distributor, has sold its Palm Beach, Florida Distributorship and the first two of 8 Distributorships it has made available in the Miami area.
Treasure Coast, Palm Beach County residents rally against national health care reform and government spending. (TCPalm.com) Barbara Slack and Julia Glattfelt stood outside U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson’s West Palm Beach office Thursday and sang of changes to national health care and political strife.
Report: South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford spending holiday weekend in Florida (Orlando Sentinel) South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, his wife and family are spending the Fourth of July weekend in Florida, according to the Palm Beach Post newspaper.
A hit on TV: U.S.-Brazil soccer gets smash ratings in West Palm Beach market (The Palm Beach Post) Thanks to a big assist from South Florida, Sunday's U.S.-Brazil match attracted the largest audience to watch the U.S. men's national team on ESPN outside of World Cup competition. Two of the top four markets nationally were in South Florida, including West Palm Beach at No. 4.
Patients partner with Palm Beach Cardinals to strike out Lou Gehrig’s disease (TCPalm.com) This year marks the 70th anniversary of baseball legend Lou Gehrig’s famous farewell speech, and the Palm Beach Cardinals are hosting a night to celebrate. Lou Gehrig Night will take place tonight, July 2 at 7:05 p.m.