http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com Central / W. Broward 60 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:13:39 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343082.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343082.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST BROWARD COUNTY<p/>MEETING TO DISCUSS<p/>SCHOOL BOUNDARIES<p/> The Broward County School District will have one more community conference meeting on the 2010-11 school boundaries at 7 p.m. Monday at J.P. Taravella High School, 10600 Riverside Dr., Coral Springs. Meetings will be hosted by the district's School Boundaries Department for all communities that might be affected by proposed boundary changes for the upcoming school year. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343086.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343086.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Rashawn Anthony Cobb was born Oct. 31 to Jasmine Smith and Maurice Cobb Jr. of Pompano Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343087.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343087.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Five people in a red Cadillac were ``moving around'' when a Broward Sheriff's deputy saw the car on a swale at Southwest 87th Terrace and 50th Place in Cooper City at 1:49 a.m. Nov. 1. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343089.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343089.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST For a person with a developmental disability, finding ways to stay fit can be a lonesome venture. Typical fitness classes or sports teams can be difficult to follow or keep up with, and exercising alone can be unmotivating and well, lonely. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343096.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343096.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST About 2:30 p.m. Oct. 28 officers were dispatched to investigate a marijuana cultivation operation in Century Village. They arrived with a search warrant at a home in the 100 block of Southwest 100th Terrace in Pembroke Pines. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343108.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343108.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST On Thursday nights, 99-year-old Marion Boyd sashays onto the dance floor, joining younger seniors for a night of swirling, swaying and square dancing. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343102.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343102.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Seeing the Oasis, the world's biggest cruise ship, glide into Port Everglades reminded me of the first time I saw an airplane flying over me. I was just as excited as the crowds cheering the ship's arrival. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343103.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343103.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST ICABA World, a new networking association for black professionals debuted recently during a standing-room-only, who's-who event at Nova Southeastern University's H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343105.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343105.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST BROWARD COUNTY<p/>MEETING TO DISCUSS<p/>SCHOOL BOUNDARIES<p/> The Broward County School District will have one more community conference meeting on the 2010-11 school boundaries at 7 p.m. Monday at J.P. Taravella High School, 10600 Riverside Dr., Coral Springs. Meetings will be hosted by the district's School Boundaries Department for all communities that might be affected by proposed boundary changes for the upcoming school year. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343098.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343098.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The 10th annual Thanksgiving Harvest Feast for 900 guests Tuesday at the Washington Park & Community Center in Hollywood meant different things to different people. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343107.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343107.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00 EST When Davie's Vista View Park opened its 60-acre expansion, it was a victory for individuals with disabilities. <p/> The 270-acre park's new amenities include the largest handicapped-accessible playground in the Broward County Park system, plus a ramp system to help residents in wheelchairs transfer to horses in the equestrian-friendly park. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343104.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343104.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Theresa Lawton is surrounded by mummified-looking figurines, lots of mirrors and elephant sculptures that now have a home in her new business -- fittingly called Cleopatra Palace & Hookah Lounge in downtown Hollywood. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330979.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330979.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Here are some ways you can help needy families during the holidays or all year long.<p/> Feeding South Florida: Donate canned goods, nonperishable food and drinks and personal hygiene products all year at 2501 SW 32nd Ter., Pembroke Park; 954-518-1818 or www.feedingsouthflorida.org. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330984.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330984.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Here are some of the highlights of The Big Read celebrating `The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.' <p/> Highlights of Huck: Revisiting Mark Twain's Legendary River Rides: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the West Regional Library, 8601 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation, and 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Main Library, 100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. The presentation will explore Twain's influences while living and working on the Mississippi River and Twain's significant contribution to American literature. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330985.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330985.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Lemonade, puppies and whitewashed fences paint a classic scene of simpler days when girls wore pigtails and boys went fishing -- the kind of scene you'd expect to find in a tale by legendary author Mark Twain. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330994.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330994.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The blind host of a public television show, a 94-year-old volunteer, the city of Pembroke Pines and The Miami Herald Broward Neighbors Section are among the winners of the 2009 Disability Awards presented by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, the Broward County Advisory Board for Individuals with Disabilities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Professional Standards. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330996.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330996.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST BROWARD COUNTY<p/>CENSUS BUREAU<p/>SEEKS WORKERS<p/> The Census Bureau is accepting applications for temporary jobs helping with next year's count of the U.S. population. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330970.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330970.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Valerie Mae Blitzer was born Oct. 29 to Sarah Alameda and Robert Blitzer of Fort Lauderdale. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330971.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330971.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST At 9:02 a.m. Nov. 2 an employee entered Something Wireless, 9969 Miramar Pkwy., through the rear door. <p/> A man was standing behind the counter and he ordered her to give him ``the money.'' He kept asking for the money as he turned her around and pushed her toward the back of the store. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1331011.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1331011.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Lemonade, puppies and whitewashed fences paint a classic scene of simpler days when girls wore pigtails and boys went fishing -- the kind of scene you'd expect to find in a tale by legendary author Mark Twain. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343097.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343097.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Charlie is a 7-year-old Siberian husky mix who was given up because his owner lost his home. He weighs 79 pounds, so make sure you have room for him. He loves the comforts of air-conditioning, is good with people of all ages and is very well-behaved. Charlie's also great with cats. To adopt Charlie (ID# A368559) or any other dog or cat, visit the Humane Society of Broward County at 2070 Griffin Rd., just west of Interstate 95, in Dania Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343097.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343097.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Charlie is a 7-year-old Siberian husky mix who was given up because his owner lost his home. He weighs 79 pounds, so make sure you have room for him. He loves the comforts of air-conditioning, is good with people of all ages and is very well-behaved. Charlie's also great with cats. To adopt Charlie (ID# A368559) or any other dog or cat, visit the Humane Society of Broward County at 2070 Griffin Rd., just west of Interstate 95, in Dania Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343082.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343082.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST BROWARD COUNTY<p/>MEETING TO DISCUSS<p/>SCHOOL BOUNDARIES<p/> The Broward County School District will have one more community conference meeting on the 2010-11 school boundaries at 7 p.m. Monday at J.P. Taravella High School, 10600 Riverside Dr., Coral Springs. Meetings will be hosted by the district's School Boundaries Department for all communities that might be affected by proposed boundary changes for the upcoming school year. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343086.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343086.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Rashawn Anthony Cobb was born Oct. 31 to Jasmine Smith and Maurice Cobb Jr. of Pompano Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343087.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343087.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Five people in a red Cadillac were ``moving around'' when a Broward Sheriff's deputy saw the car on a swale at Southwest 87th Terrace and 50th Place in Cooper City at 1:49 a.m. Nov. 1. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343089.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343089.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST For a person with a developmental disability, finding ways to stay fit can be a lonesome venture. Typical fitness classes or sports teams can be difficult to follow or keep up with, and exercising alone can be unmotivating and well, lonely. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343096.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343096.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST About 2:30 p.m. Oct. 28 officers were dispatched to investigate a marijuana cultivation operation in Century Village. They arrived with a search warrant at a home in the 100 block of Southwest 100th Terrace in Pembroke Pines. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343108.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343108.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST On Thursday nights, 99-year-old Marion Boyd sashays onto the dance floor, joining younger seniors for a night of swirling, swaying and square dancing. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343102.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343102.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Seeing the Oasis, the world's biggest cruise ship, glide into Port Everglades reminded me of the first time I saw an airplane flying over me. I was just as excited as the crowds cheering the ship's arrival. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343103.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343103.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST ICABA World, a new networking association for black professionals debuted recently during a standing-room-only, who's-who event at Nova Southeastern University's H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343105.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343105.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST BROWARD COUNTY<p/>MEETING TO DISCUSS<p/>SCHOOL BOUNDARIES<p/> The Broward County School District will have one more community conference meeting on the 2010-11 school boundaries at 7 p.m. Monday at J.P. Taravella High School, 10600 Riverside Dr., Coral Springs. Meetings will be hosted by the district's School Boundaries Department for all communities that might be affected by proposed boundary changes for the upcoming school year. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343098.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343098.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The 10th annual Thanksgiving Harvest Feast for 900 guests Tuesday at the Washington Park & Community Center in Hollywood meant different things to different people. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343107.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343107.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00 EST When Davie's Vista View Park opened its 60-acre expansion, it was a victory for individuals with disabilities. <p/> The 270-acre park's new amenities include the largest handicapped-accessible playground in the Broward County Park system, plus a ramp system to help residents in wheelchairs transfer to horses in the equestrian-friendly park. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343104.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343104.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Theresa Lawton is surrounded by mummified-looking figurines, lots of mirrors and elephant sculptures that now have a home in her new business -- fittingly called Cleopatra Palace & Hookah Lounge in downtown Hollywood. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330979.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330979.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Here are some ways you can help needy families during the holidays or all year long.<p/> Feeding South Florida: Donate canned goods, nonperishable food and drinks and personal hygiene products all year at 2501 SW 32nd Ter., Pembroke Park; 954-518-1818 or www.feedingsouthflorida.org. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330984.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330984.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Here are some of the highlights of The Big Read celebrating `The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.' <p/> Highlights of Huck: Revisiting Mark Twain's Legendary River Rides: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the West Regional Library, 8601 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation, and 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Main Library, 100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. The presentation will explore Twain's influences while living and working on the Mississippi River and Twain's significant contribution to American literature. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330985.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330985.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Lemonade, puppies and whitewashed fences paint a classic scene of simpler days when girls wore pigtails and boys went fishing -- the kind of scene you'd expect to find in a tale by legendary author Mark Twain. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330994.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330994.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The blind host of a public television show, a 94-year-old volunteer, the city of Pembroke Pines and The Miami Herald Broward Neighbors Section are among the winners of the 2009 Disability Awards presented by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, the Broward County Advisory Board for Individuals with Disabilities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Professional Standards. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330996.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330996.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST BROWARD COUNTY<p/>CENSUS BUREAU<p/>SEEKS WORKERS<p/> The Census Bureau is accepting applications for temporary jobs helping with next year's count of the U.S. population. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330970.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330970.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Valerie Mae Blitzer was born Oct. 29 to Sarah Alameda and Robert Blitzer of Fort Lauderdale. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330971.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1330971.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:00 EST At 9:02 a.m. Nov. 2 an employee entered Something Wireless, 9969 Miramar Pkwy., through the rear door. <p/> A man was standing behind the counter and he ordered her to give him ``the money.'' He kept asking for the money as he turned her around and pushed her toward the back of the store. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343097.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343097.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Charlie is a 7-year-old Siberian husky mix who was given up because his owner lost his home. He weighs 79 pounds, so make sure you have room for him. He loves the comforts of air-conditioning, is good with people of all ages and is very well-behaved. Charlie's also great with cats. To adopt Charlie (ID# A368559) or any other dog or cat, visit the Humane Society of Broward County at 2070 Griffin Rd., just west of Interstate 95, in Dania Beach. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343082.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343082.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST BROWARD COUNTY<p/>MEETING TO DISCUSS<p/>SCHOOL BOUNDARIES<p/> The Broward County School District will have one more community conference meeting on the 2010-11 school boundaries at 7 p.m. Monday at J.P. Taravella High School, 10600 Riverside Dr., Coral Springs. Meetings will be hosted by the district's School Boundaries Department for all communities that might be affected by proposed boundary changes for the upcoming school year. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343086.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/cooper-davie-southwest/story/1343086.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00 EST HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL,<p/>FORT LAUDERDALE<p/> Rashawn Anthony Cobb was born Oct. 31 to Jasmine Smith and Maurice Cobb Jr. of Pompano Beach.