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FORT LAUDERDALE ANNOUNCES KEY CITY ADMINISTRATION PROMOTIONS TO SPEARHEAD FINANCE, PARKS, AND TRANSPORT
Fort Lauderdale’s city administration is making moves, shuffling deck chairs with a batch of fresh promotions, Acting City Manager Susan Grant is lighting the way for a crew of city workers stepping up the ladder, as recognized by Grant in a statement released early Thursday. Laura Reece is taking...
Police: Man hits North Miami Beach undercover police vehicle, flees scene with kids in car
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A 33-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after police said he struck a North Miami Beach police vehicle and then fled the scene. His three children were inside his vehicle at the time, authorities said. Man arrested after shooting at parked police car in North...
Here’s how to avoid getting ill and exhausted when the temperatures soar
With heat records tied or set in South Florida multiple times over the past week, and heat index values reaching into the low 100s, the risk increases for heat stroke, heat exhaustion or dangerous sunburn. With the hottest part of the summer still ahead, learning what to do — and what not to do — as the heat index climbs could have big health consequences. What might start with a headache or ...
US Marshals arrest ‘attempted murder fugitive’ who they say opened fire on man in Pinecrest
PINECREST, Fla. – US Marshals arrested an “attempted murder fugitive” Tuesday who they say opened fire on another man in a quiet Pinecrest neighborhood last month. Authorities said Jeffrey Manuel Chamorro, 31, was apprehended by members of the US Marshals Service and the Florida/Caribbean Regional Fugitive Task Force near the 800 Block of Himmarshee Street in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday.
Miami Gardens Police Investigate After Man Found Bound and Shot Near Canal
The Miami Gardens community is grappling with the unsettling discovery of a man found shot to death, his hands bound and a bag covering his head, on the bank of a canal last Friday. The victim, identified as 38-year-old Christopher Lee Henry, was discovered by residents of the neighborhood near the 3900 block of Northwest 207th Drive just after 8 a.m.
Former Parkland School Deputy Wants Legal Fees Covered
A Broward criminal judge denying a request by former Parkland school deputy Scot Peterson to get legal fees from the Broward Sheriff's Office. Judge Martin Fein says he's denying the request without prejudice because it was made in the wrong venue. Peterson was acquitted of felony child neglect and all other charges of failing to act during the massacre.
Debate over ‘Mount Trashmore’ landfill proposal: Expand or pay more
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – The Monarch Hill Landfill, also known as “Mount Trashmore,” is about 210 feet tall. Trucks collecting Broward County’s garbage started to make dropoffs in 1965. The 500-acre landfill deals with about 5,000 tons of waste, six days a week. Waste Management expects...
Coconut Creek Community Celebrates Local Centenarian's 104th Birthday with Parade and Festivities
Coconut Creek celebrated a centennial milestone over the weekend, as local resident Olga Torregrossa rang in her 104th birthday with family, friends, and the community. According to Local 10 News, the New Jersey-born woman, who planted roots in Florida back in 1973, was greeted with heartwarming festivities that included visits from the Coconut Creek Fire Rescue.
Demolition of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s 1200 Building Scheduled for Next Month
Florida - Thursday May 16, 2024: The demolition of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s 1200 building in Parkland is scheduled to take place this summer, immediately following the conclusion of the 2023/24 school year. Demolition is expected to begin on or about June 17th, about a week after the...
Coconut Creek woman celebrates 104th birthday
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – A Coconut Creek woman celebrated her 104th birthday over the weekend. Olga Torregrossa was able to enjoy her birthday with loved ones and Local 10 News. Torregrossa was born in May 1920 in Hoboken, New Jersey, and in 1939, she married Tom Torregrossa, a U.S....
Biscayne Park Police chief resigns following numerous accusations
Biscayne Park Police Chief Luis Cabrera resigned from his position with the department Wednesday following a lengthy list of accusations brought against him. Last month, Cabrera was placed on administrative leave for using his position as chief to bypass certain background check processes, the village manager said. By doing so,...
Family seeks justice in mother and son's tragic killings two decades apart
Tragedy revisited a South Florida family after one of their loved ones was fatally shot in a Wynwood parking lot earlier this month, 21 years after the unsolved murder of his mother in Miami Gardens. DaMarco Harris, 24, had been discovered suffering from multiple gunshot wounds at 3500 North Miami...
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Building a specialized medical practice truly does involve a special type of person. Beaming with a patient-centered passion, audible spark and a drive to keep growing, Dr. Lee Mandel has built a South Florida-bred, small-but-mighty empire in the sinus and snoring treatment space. Mandel is a true New York-meets-Florida success story. He’s from Brooklyn and was raised in Hollywood, Fla. He completed his undergrad studies at the University of Florida, went to the University of South Florida for medical school, and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Post NYC residency, Mandel joined a practice in Hollywood for a year and a half.
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