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Tight budgets can't keep fireworks down

Sixty-thousand people are expected at downtown Miami's Bayfront Park for its flagship Fourth of July show Saturday, and tens of thousands more will go to Fort Lauderdale's offshore extravaganza. And despite well-documented budget issues facing local governments this year, dozens of other cities and organizations throughout South Florida will forge ahead with costly nighttime displays. 1246674947

COUP IN HONDURAS

Opinion mixed in 'Mel's' hometown

In the rural town where Manuel 'Mel' Zelaya grew up, some are still loyal to him, while others are glad he was forced out. 1246682334
WIMBLEDON

For Venus and Serena, all-Williams Wimbledon final is only natural

Venus and Serena Williams will play each other Saturday for the fourth time in eight years for the Wimbledon title. 1246675101
- Roddick pulls upset, will face Federer in Wimbledon final
NIGHTLIFE

Pedestrians taking over Coconut Grove's Commodore Plaza on car-free Saturday nights

In the heart of old Coconut Grove, Commodore Plaza is attempting a comeback by closing down -- to cars -- for the next five Saturday nights. Will people follow? 1246675944
- About the closure
THE REPUBLICAN PARTY

Palin resigns as governor, leaves plans secret

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, a likely 2012 presidential contender, said at a hastily arranged news conference that she will formally step down July 26. 1246674954
STATE GOVERNMENT

Feds' corruption probe looks at top Florida officials

A federal corruption unit is trying to find out if top Florida officials were solicited to tank a state probe into a fraudulent Fort Lauderdale life-insurance company.