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Excessive Heat Takes Toll On Shelter Pets In Miami-Dade
Another record-breaking heat day in South Florida with highs today in the mid-90's and heat index values making it feel like it's over one hundred degrees. Flora Beal with Miami-Dade animal services says they're taking steps to keep pets cool at their overflow facility in Medley. She says they have been putting ice in the water, using inflatable pools and fans and only walking dogs for about ten minutes in the morning and when the sun goes down at night. Pets are also being monitored for heavy breathing.
Seaquarium now reportedly in compliance with all federal animal safety regulations
Apparently, as they say, the proof is in the pudding. Or, in this case, the Miami Seaquarium. After months of warnings from Miami-Dade County and legal threats from both sides, Miami Seaquarium officials say they have completely complied with all past issues reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture inspection teams.
Perricone’s Marketplace & Cafe will close its doors on Thursday
MIAMI – A South Florida favorite will close its doors on Thursday after nearly three decades. The owner of Perricone’s Marketplace & Cafe, Steven Perricone announced the closure in a post on social media in early May. " It’s the people and the guest. That’s the best part...
It’s crystal clear: The ‘Crystal Palace’ has to go | Steve Bousquet
The name conjures up images of luxury, glitz and extravagance — everything the Broward County school district should not be. “Crystal Palace” has been the unofficial name for the district’s headquarters for as long as anyone can remember (in fact, for three decades). It’s also the name of a haven for high rollers — a casino and resort hotel in the Bahamas — which is more like it. The 14-story ...
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