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Police dog's bravery brings more than 500 officers to memorial service
South Florida Sun-SentinelOozi was more than just any dog. He was a dog who caught bad guys - at least 35 this year and hundreds more during his career as a highly trained police K-9. Despite a fierce intensity on the job, he was goofy enough to make you laugh, loving enough to...Tags: Lauderhill, Cooper City, Prosecution, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Florida
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Sunrise: Learn about crime prevention, see McGruff at Night Out event
Take a bite out of crime on Aug. 5, when the Police Department holds its annual Night Out Against Crime event. The event will feature free crime prevention information and products such as car clubs and child fingerprinting. McGruff the crime dog is... -
Broward K-9 killed on duty recalled as 'trusted partner and friend'
Sun-Sentinel.com"Trusted partner and friend." Those were the words engraved on a small plaque on an urn holding the ashes of Oozi, a Broward Sheriff's Office K-9 killed in the line of duty last week during a confrontation between officers and a man they had chased...Tags: Death and Dying, Vehicles, Lauderhill, Prosecution, Broward County
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Bulletin Board: A list of events in Broward County
Today's highlights Back to School Childhood Immunization Outreach, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at North Regional Health Center, 601 W. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach. Free. Call 954-467-4856. Helping Hands, infertility, miscarriage and infant loss support group 5-6 p....Tags: Back to School, Hallandale Beach, House, Bodies of Water, Pompano Beach
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Crash between BSO car and another vehicle sends 2 to hospital
Sun-Sentinel.comA Broward Sheriff's Office cruiser and another car collided at an intersection this afternoon, and both drivers were taken with non-life-threatening injuries to the hospital, authorities said. The crash between the marked sheriff's vehicle and a Mazda...Tags: Vehicles
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U.S. free market affects fuel prices
Why do people believe that drilling anywhere in the U.S. will net a lower price at the pump? We aren't Russia, Venezuela, Iran or Saudi Arabia. Those countries drill their own oil via nationalized companies and use the money to subsidize their own...Tags: Paul Moore, Petroleum Industry
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Hollywood: Professional to demonstrate making quilts for U.S. troops
The Stirling Road Library in Hollywood will host a demonstration July 29 on sewing quilts for wounded soldiers. The project, Quilts of Valor, is being directed by Carla Millares, a professional quilt-maker. Participants are invited to bring their own... -
Officers looking for family of wandering 79-year-old
Sun-Sentinel.comAuthorities are trying to locate the family of a woman found wandering and disoriented around the city on Monday. Residents of a neighborhood near Oakland Park Boulevard and Federal Highway found Cecilia Lopez, 79, sometime in the afternoon, the... -
Florida's favorite lawn, but is St. Augustine's appeal fading?
Sentinel Staff WriterFlorida's thirst for water has sparked a growing attack on St. Augustine grass, the staple sod of lawns statewide. Many landscape experts and scientists say the assault is mostly one-sided and misdirected -- a mean-spirited mow. Environmentalists and...Tags: Orange County (Florida), Geneva (Seminole, Florida), University of Florida, Botany, Orlando
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Job center crowds a sign of the times
You don't need the latest unemployment statistics — 78,100 jobs lost in Florida in the last year, 17,400 in the Broward/Miami-Dade region — to know that times are tough. All you need to do is go to one of the WorkForce One centers in Broward,...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Government, State Budgets, Florida, Public Employees
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