NEWS FROM: Weston
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ANIMALS
South Florida pet owners say caring for animal with disability comes with huge rewards
- The Miami Herald , May 22
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 17Vice 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 13A 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 18State Sen. Nan Rich, of Weston, confirmed that she is running for governor in 2014.
Weston
Weston bans nightclubs, dance halls — and skating rinks
Apr 10Citing 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 8A plan create ‘water preserve areas’ is hailed by environmentalists but prompts anger among some officials because it might re... quire potentially home-damaging explosions.
From South Florida Blogs & Websites
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Dave Hyde: Hyde5: Offerdahl thwarted murder attempt in 2009
Dave Hyde, May. 26, 2012
1. John Offerdahl testified at the high-profile, big-money murder trial of Narcy Novack this week. In the spring of 2009, Offerdahl heard suspicious sounds outside his Weston home, as a Miami Herald story says. When he went outside to investigate, he saw some questionable men. He gave [...] -
South Florida Daily Blog: Weston Williamson's Museum Park Station
South Florida Daily Blog, May. 19, 2012Interesting design by UK-based Weston Williamson. From Designboom...the new metromover station will be a world class addition to showcase miami's commitment to improving public transport and to help combat climate change. the new station will be innovative and exciting. It will be built to fit with the museum park masterplan, [...] -
Broward Politics: Deutch, Wasserman Schultz praise president on gay marriage stand
Broward Politics, May. 9, 2012U.S. Reps. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, and Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, issued statements Wednesday supporting President Barack Obama's newly announced position on gay marriage.
From Deutch:
"As a longtime advocate for marriage equality, I was proud to hear President Obama's declaration in support of equality and human rights for all [...]
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Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida: Wasserman Schultz: Obama move 'a historic step forward in the decades-long march for civil rights'
Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida, May. 9, 2012From U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, also chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee:
WASHINGTON - Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement today after President Obama declared his support for marriage equality:
"Today, we [...]
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Broward Politics: Chan Lowe's take on beating Wasserman Schultz
Broward Politics, May. 7, 2012Sun Sentinel editorial cartoonist Chan Lowe has an idea about who could win against Democrat U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston.
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