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FIFA officials to visit Miami on Wednesday
Three hours and 40 minutes. That is exactly how long the Miami World Cup bid committee will have to impress FIFA officials, who will be in town Wednesday afternoon as part of a three-day whirlwind tour of five cities representing the U.S. bid to hold the 2018 or 2022 World Cup.
Read more...St. Lucie County felony arrests: Sept. 7, 2010
Felony arrest report in St. Lucie County for Sept. 7.
Read more...Man in Miami Gardens strips for money at Roman Pub
MIAMI GARDENS A thief stole painting supplies, a rake and a weed eater valued at $310 from an unlocked shed in the 17100 block of Northwest 12th Court between midnight Aug. 28 and 4:45 p.m. Aug. 29.
Read more...Miami-Dade Fire Rescue grant clears the way for some Homestead residents to receive free smoke detectors and ...
Smoke detectors can save lives. Now, Homestead residents can have one installed in their homes for free, thanks to a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue grant. The department will distribute and install 2,500 smoke detectors throughout the cities of Homestead, Opa-locka and the neighborhood of Liberty City.
Read more...Guest commentary: Mystery solved: The Bear Island Airplane Camp
Last Sunday’s article and photos brought forward many stories. Some of the calls to me from readers told of heartfelt experiences; one told of sorrow and pain.
Read more...Conchs look good but fall to Pace
No Key West High School volleyball team had ever played better. "Absolutely," said senior Jess Bodmer. "Without a doubt," said coach Jessy Hulme. Key West didn't win Thursday's non-district match before its rabid fans at the Bobby Menendez Gym -- Monsignor Pace prevailed, 25-22, 25-21, 19-25, 25-21 -- but the Conchs never backed down against the perennial volleyball power from Opa-locka.
Read more...Irish deliver 1-2 punch
SOUTH BEND -- Rival quarterbacks making their debuts operated under a magnifying glass Saturday, but Notre Dame running back Armando Allen shook down the thunder from the sky. He put the exclamation point on a 23-12 victory over Purdue to usher in the Brian Kelly era before the 213th consecutive sellout crowd at Notre Dame stadium. Allen rushed for 93 yards on 18 carries, including a 22-yard ...
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