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Karen Yi, Sun Sentinel 10:37 a.m. EDT, May 6, 2013 Gov. Rick Scott launched a “victory tour” at a school in Sunrise Monday to applaud the $ 480 million approved by the Legislature for teacher raises. Flanked by School Board members and Superintendent Robert Runcie, Scott called the raises a “huge victory” for teachers at [...]
FORT LADERDALE— It might not have appeared that way, with nearly 800 fans lined up Friday night for autographed copies of his family-oriented memoir, “A Father First: How my life became bigger than basketball,” but for Dwyane Wade, this is the exhale. The signing at the Museum of Art was the first of [...]
By Marc Freeman August 20, 2012 12:05 PM The first day of school in Palm Beach County? “Nothing out of the ordinary,” reports Superintendent Wayne Gent. He should know, after paying visits to 15 schools by 11 a.m., and getting updates from various administrators. “So far it looks very good,” Gent said while leaving Galaxy [...]
No sooner did LeBron James win Olympic gold then Miami Heat President Pat Riley spoke of his All-Star forward finally getting some rest. Or not. Just over a week ago, the Heat’s All-Star forward was in London, accepting his Olympic gold. This past Sunday, there was a promotional event in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, [...]
By Marc Freeman August 20, 2012 12:05 PM The first day of school in Palm Beach County? “Nothing out of the ordinary,” reports Superintendent Wayne Gent. He should know, after paying visits to 15 schools by 11 a.m., and getting updates from various administrators. “So far it looks very good,” Gent said while leaving Galaxy [...]
By Ira Winderman South Florida Sun Sentinel 6:01 p.m. EDT, July 24, 2012 MIAMI— While Heat coach Erik Spoelstra is about to return to his roots with his third trip to the Philippines, this trip to reconnect with his heritage will be different. Accompanying Spoelstra on the August 2-5 visit to his mother’s homeland [...]
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