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Pogo, who got his name from his tendency to stand on his hind legs, was left at the Humane Society of Broward County with two fractured front legs. Chris Wheeler of Weston adopted Pogo, who can now run and play normally despite his front legs being shorter.

ANIMALS

South Florida pet owners say caring for animal with disability comes with huge rewards

- The Miami Herald , May 22
The Miami Herald

Pet owners say adopting an animal with a disability can take extra time and money, but it’s hugely rewarding.

Weston

Veep to address Cypress Bay High grads — at Marlins Park

May 17

Vice President Joe Biden threw Cypress Bay High School a curveball when he announced he would deliver the keynote address at next month ... 19;s graduation ceremony.

WESTON

Tensions rising between cyclists, motorists in Weston

May 13

A battle is brewing as Broward sheriff’s deputies crack down on bicyclists who veer outside their dedicated lane.

POLITICS

State Sen. Nan Rich will run for governor in 2014

- The Miami Herald , Apr 18
The Miami Herald

State Sen. Nan Rich, of Weston, confirmed that she is running for governor in 2014.

Weston

Weston bans nightclubs, dance halls — and skating rinks

Apr 10

Citing the threats of crime, crowds, violence and drug use, city commissioners changed the zoning code to prohibit such businesses — ... as well as skating rinks.

Southwest Broward

Reservoir plan could bring a return of blasting

Apr 8

A plan create ‘water preserve areas’ is hailed by environmentalists but prompts anger among some officials because it might re... quire potentially home-damaging explosions.

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