Cover Story
Report Shows Turkey Point is Operating Within Safety Standards
Sat, May 19, 2012
Michael Kiley, Site Vice President of the Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant - “We have a tremendous responsibility to the public, to the employees and to the community that we operate the plant safely.”
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Exotic and Rare Orchids Come to Fruit & Spice Park
Thu, May 17, 2012
More than 50 vendors from around the world, will be selling beautiful orchids at this weekend's Redland International Orchid Festival.
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Commission Honors Volunteers Who Helped Beautify City
Sat, May 12, 2012
Florida City Commission receives legislative update from city lobbyist, Robert Levy
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Lead Stories
Sports
Long Season for Teams
Fri, May 18, 2012
Weekly column by Homestead-Miami Speedway President Matthew Becherer
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Miami Ice
Fri, May 18, 2012
Indiana outscored Miami 77-49 in the final three quarters of game 3 Thursday night.
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Local
MOVIES - Battleship; Dictator hit the silver screen
Fri, May 18, 2012
A preview of this week's new movie releases
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Doris is PRESIDENT!
Fri, May 18, 2012
Last week, the News Leader's own, Doris Meneses was sworn in as the new president of the Redland Woman's Club.
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ArtSouth Hosts Drumming Workshop Saturday
Fri, May 18, 2012
Learn the art of Afro-Haitian Drumming at ArtSouth. Tickets are just $5
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Citizens may Raise Rates
Fri, May 18, 2012
A controversial plan may raise rates for new customers by 30 percent.
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State Board Lowers Passing Mark for FCAT
Fri, May 18, 2012
The Florida State Board of Education lowered the passing score for the FCAT writing exam after it was reported only 27 percent of fourth graders passed the test.
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Donna Summer, Queen of Disco, Dies at 63
Thu, May 17, 2012
Donna Summer died Thursday morning.
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Residents Celebrate Grand Re-opening of Wittkop Park
Thu, May 17, 2012
Renovations to Wittkop Park include new basketball courts, two new playgrounds, pavilions and handball courts.
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Title Company Owner Arrested for Grand Theft
Thu, May 17, 2012
Marie L. Girard faces up to 90 years in prison.
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Local Students Learn About Banking
Sat, May 12, 2012
Students from Avocado Elementary receive a tour of Dade County Federal Credit Union.
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Sake Thai & Sushi Bar Brings a New Twist to Homestead
Sat, May 12, 2012
Vast menu at Sake Thai & Sushi Bar has something for everyone.
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What to Know Before You Rent
Fri, May 11, 2012
With many residents renting homes, here are a few important tips that landlords and tenants should know before they sign an agreement.
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Neva King Cooper Administrators Reassigned
Thu, May 10, 2012
Long-time principal and assistant principal removed from their positions at local school.
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Laurel Wilt Threatens $13 Million Avocado Industry
Thu, May 10, 2012
Resident trees can also be affected by the disease.
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La Ley Files Two Lawsuits Against Homestead
Thu, May 10, 2012
Ruiz - "I don't know where the tables turned."
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End of an Era
Fri, Apr 20, 2012
The steel bridge behind Homestead General Airport was a local teenage hangout for more than 30 years. It was recently removed by the South Florida Water Management District.
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