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Fort Lauderdale

Renovation delays, costs rise at Broward Main Library

May 22

Add another chapter to the saga of construction at the Broward Main Library in downtown Fort Lauderdale.

AIRPORTS

Pair charged with stealing luggage at South Florida airports

May 21

He posed as a well-dressed traveler but pilfered the luggage of others at South Florida airports; she was his getaway driver, police say.

OAKLAND PARK

Man arrested after Buddha statue strikes VW

May 21

An Oakland Park man was arrested — and is likely due for some bad karma — after he allegedly hurled a Buddha sculpture through... a car windshield during a domestic dispute Sunday.

NATO SUMMIT

‘NATO 3’ say evidence against them was planted in their apartment

- The Miami Herald , May 21
The Miami Herald

The three men facing terrorism charges in Chicago have brought heightened attention to Miami’s ‘Occupy’ movement.

A new twist in Novack murder case: big balls of cocaine and an alleged family tryst

- The Miami Herald , May 18
The Miami Herald

Among other revelations in the ongoing murder case, an associate Broward medical examiner testified he believed Bernice Novack, matriarch of... the Fontainebleau hotel family, was murdered.

BROWARD

Celebrity chef hosting dinner to raise money for kids in poverty

- The Miami Herald , May 18
The Miami Herald

The Legal Aid Service of Broward County, Inc.’s Children’s Advocacy Program (CAP) will be hosting its inaugural Southern Soir... ee Saturday, featuring creations by celebrity Chef Jerome “Rome” Brown.

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