On The Florida Roundup today at noon: Dolphins Stadium The Florida Legislature balked on proposed renovations to Miami Dolphins stadium. A public...
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Ballet Provides Cuban Defectors A New Start In Miami
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A Broward County costume company is breathing new life into a Palm Beach County theater that fell victim to financial hard times. The owners of...
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Last week, the Miami Herald shuttered its building on the bay. Located at One Herald Plaza, the beige box on the water is affectionately known as...
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L.A. Blue Jeans Makers Fear Their Business Will Fade Away
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A Token Gift May Encourage Gift Of Life
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A Race Against Time To Find WWI's Last 'Doughboys'
Ten years ago, writer Richard Rubin set out to talk to every living American veteran of World War I he could find. It wasn't easy, but he tracked...
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The Great Charcoal Debate: Briquettes Or Lumps?
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Heart Failure Treatment Improves, But Death Rate Remains High
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