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Land deal could lift US Sugar's sagging fortunes  -  16 Nov 2008
MiamiHerald.com,Either way, a pending deal to sell land to the state for Everglades restoration could reverse Big Sugar's flagging finances. BY JANE BUSSEY AND CURTIS

CSN girls advance to state in cross country  -  16 Nov 2008
The News-Press,Next Saturday, they'll run at state at the Little Everglades Ranch, near Dade City. "State is our ultimate goal, but we're trying to improve upon what we

Miami man killed in crash on US 41 in Collier County  -  16 Nov 2008
The News-Press,A Miami man driving nearly 120 miles per hour on US 41 in the Everglades was killed early this morning when he lost control of his vehicle and flipped it,

US Sugar Deal Could Dissolve into Duel Over Division of Land ...  -  16 Nov 2008
istockAnalyst.com (press release),The current Everglades restoration plan calls for a mix of water storage and treatment north and south of Lake Okeechobee. The new US Sugar deal offers the

Lawson helps lead Knights to fifth-place finish at regionals  -  16 Nov 2008
Ocala,22 at the Little Everglades Ranch. TRINITY CATHOLIC PLACES FIFTH AT REGIONALS: At Mount Dora, Daniel Diaz (19:40) led the Celtics boys cross country team to

Honoring Mr. Matthiessen: A retooled Florida classic is a finalist ...  -  16 Nov 2008
MiamiHerald.com,When he was 16, his father took him by boat up Chatham River in the western Everglades and showed him the abandoned house of a sugar-cane planter suspected

Sailors finish in 2nd place  -  16 Nov 2008
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,The powerful Sailors will have company in Saturday's 4A state championships at Little Everglades Ranch, near Dade City -- the girls' teams from Riverview

Shifts In Soil Bacterial Populations Linked To Wetland Restoration ...  -  16 Nov 2008
Science Daily (press release)Samples were also taken from sections of the Everglades, the largest wetland in the United States, where a $10.9 billion effort is now underway to remediate

Fla. water board approves new Everglades deal  -  Nov 13, 2008
The Associated Press...(AP) — The board of the South Florida Water Management District has approved changes to a deal to buy US Sugar Corps' land in the Everglades. Gov.

Everglades WMAs reopen for frogging, waterfowl  -  Nov 14, 2008
Palm Beach Post,By Willie Howard | Friday, November 14, 2008, 06:19 PM The Everglades and Francis S. Taylor, Holey Land and Rotenberger wildlife management areas have

Judge halts Tamiami Trail bridge in Everglades  -  Nov 14, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,BY CURTIS MORGAN A Miami federal judge has halted federal plans to overhaul the Tamiami Trail, a project considered a key stepping stone to Everglades

Crist delays Everglades announcement after plane troubles  -  Nov 11, 2008
Central Florida Political Pulse,House in Miami today, where he had planned to announce a new revision to the state's $1.75 billion Everglades restoration deal with US Sugar Corp.

Buyers snap up $94M in bonds  -  Nov 15, 2008
Bizjournals.com,Palm Beach County has successfully sold $94 million in revenue bonds – a promising sign in a region that needs to sell billions in bonds for the Everglades,

Deerfield Beach firm gets Everglades restoration contract  -  Nov 7, 2008
Bizjournals.com,A Deerfield Beach manufacturer has landed a $13.6 million contract to supply pumps for the Everglades restoration plan. Moving Water Industries (MWI) also

Fla. revises deal with US Sugar to save Everglades  -  Nov 11, 2008
The Associated Press...to pay the nation's biggest producer of sugar cane $1.34 billion under a revised deal to obtain vast tracts of farm land to restore the Everglades.

Inland port idea debated  -  Nov 13, 2008
Bizjournals.com,Port Everglades Director Phil Allen told members of the business alliance that he supports the inland port concept, but there would need to be rail access

Carnival Splendor Arrives at Fort Lauderdale Friday, Nov. 14  -  Nov 14, 2008
MarketWatch14, 2008, when it arrived at Port Everglades this morning following a 16-day trans-Atlantic crossing from Europe. Carnival Splendor will kick off its Fort

Moving Water Industries Signs Major Contract To Provide Pumps for ...  -  Nov 6, 2008
MarketWatchThe SFWMD Everglades Restoration Project will enable the District to achieve Everglades water quality standards as part of their long term plan to ensure

Burt Saunders steps out of public service spotlight, but for how long?  -  Nov 15, 2008
Naples Daily News,During his final year, Saunders shepherded legislation to further protect the Everglades, and to continue the state’s land-buying efforts.

Planting of trees near Everglades will offset carbon from football ...  -  Nov 13, 2008
University of Florida,About 30 volunteers and staffers from the West Palm Beach-based Arthur R. Marshall Foundation, which helps restore and preserve the greater Everglades

Stranded airboaters rescued from Everglades  -  Nov 10, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,BY TIM CHAPMAN AND JOSE PAGLIERY With their helicopter flying low over the Everglades on Sunday night, a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue team of four scanned the

Keys: We need a say in the new plan  -  Nov 15, 2008
KeysNet,By KEVIN WADLOW Everglades restoration made headlines again this week when Gov. Charlie Crist revealed changes in the planned US Sugar buyout.

Wildlife in Everglades threatened  -  Oct 26, 2008
Baltimore Sun,The road dams up and drowns marshes to the north and dries out Everglades National Park to the south. Bergeron said he aims to be an "ambassador" to get the

Mary Barley crusades behind the scenes for the Everglades  -  Nov 5, 2008
Christian Science Monitor,It is a warm, bright morning here in the Royal Palm area of Everglades National Park, the first area of the Everglades to be preserved as a state park in

Legends play at Everglades  -  Nov 12, 2008
Sun Weekly,LEGENDS of the game will be out in force at the Central Coast branch of the Men of League golf-bowls fund-raiser at Everglades Country Club on Monday.

Ruby Princess Is Christened At Port Everglades  -  Nov 6, 2008
CBS 4,FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4) ― A new princess has arrived at Port Everglades; it's one new cruise ship that is getting all sorts of attention in South Florida.

We think: The governor's plan to restore Everglades isn't a done deal  -  Nov 9, 2008
Orlando Sentinel,Charlie Crist's plan to speed the restoration of the Everglades? The one he announced in June -- and which officials said would be finalized by November

Listen to the voters and serve  -  Nov 15, 2008
Tampabay.com,Yesterday, I was proud to highlight Florida's efforts to purchase more than 180000 acres from the US Sugar Corp. for Everglades' restoration.

Florida: Lightning Storm Past Everglades, 27-0  -  Nov 11, 2008
MaxPreps,Led by running backs Craig Dee and Jason Douglas, Cypress Bay literally ran through Everglades 27-0 Friday night to capture the District 11-6A title.

Belen's Dorfman wins cross-country race  -  Nov 15, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,The top six teams and top 15 individuals advance to the FHSAA State Finals at Little Everglades Park in Dade City on Nov. 22. A 1-2-3 finish behind Dorfman,

Platte River Valley, Everglades link  -  Nov 10, 2008
News Net Nebraska,And what troubles Grunwald is that half of the southern Florida swampland known as the Everglades is gone, and the other half is an "ecological mess.

Expanded cruise terminal opens  -  Nov 14, 2008
Broward Politics,The first phase of a terminal expansion at Port Everglades opened this morning, paving the way for the eventual arrival of the world’s two largest cruise

Taxi hits fire truck at Port Everglades  -  Nov 6, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,The accident occurred about 11:30 am on Eisenhower Boulevard as the truck was approaching Spangler Boulevard at Port Everglades, sheriff's spokesman Mike

Man Charged With Murder After Body Found Near Levee  -  Nov 14, 2008
Local10.com,Detectives have charged a Coral Springs man in the killing of his next-door neighbor, whose body was found dumped in the Everglades.

FLORIDA BRIEFS Dad chains self to meter, donor saves electricity  -  Nov 14, 2008
Bradenton Herald,MIAMI — A federal judge in Miami has ordered work stopped on a proposed one-mile bridge on a road through the Everglades so that environmental impacts and

Cold Weather Could Delay Shuttle Launch  -  Nov 11, 2008
Washington Post,MIAMI -- Florida has revised its deal to obtain vast tracts of farm land to restore the Everglades, agreeing to pay the nation's biggest producer of sugar

Battle looms on development push to the edge of the Everglades  -  Nov 2, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,They are launching an effort to create Parkland, a community that would eventually be home to nearly 19000 residents, about 2.5 miles from Everglades

What the Everglades needs  -  Oct 30, 2008
Palm Beach Post,The latest update on Everglades restoration contained nothing new, which should make the issue a priority for the state's new congressional delegation.

Tree-huggers mobilize to stop FPL from building Everglades power plant  -  Nov 4, 2008
Broward New Times,For almost four years now, Larson has dedicated her life to opposing a $2 billion natural-gas-fired power plant now being built within the Everglades

Cobras hold off Gators, improve to 6-4  -  Nov 14, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,Everglades (7-3) capitalized on an interception and a personal foul penalty, which gave it possession on the Boyd Anderson 14. After Damian Fortner gained 2

Moving Water Industries Signs Major Contract To Provide Pumps for ...  -  Nov 6, 2008
International Business Times,The SFWMD Everglades Restoration Project willenable the District to achieve Everglades water quality standards as part oftheir long term plan to ensure that

Company cited for accident that killed three  -  Nov 10, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,BY SCOTT ANDRON A company at Port Everglades faces $88200 in fines in connection with a cargo ship accident that killed three people earlier this year.

Star ship enterprise: Newer, larger vessels calling Port ...  -  Nov 5, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,By Jaclyn Giovis | South Florida Sun-Sentinel Inaugural festivities soon will be in full swing at Port Everglades, but the parties won't be political.

Charlie's party  -  Nov 14, 2008
Politico,He singled out his efforts to extend health insurance and save the state's treasured Everglades. "The people of our states have entrusted us to do what is

New leader must revive Everglades restoration  -  Nov 5, 2008
Palm Beach Post,I agree with the recent National Academy of Sciences report that "scant progress" has been made in restoring America's Everglades. Between 1996 and 2000,

Miramar High School beats Everglades 28-24 in District 11-6A  -  Oct 24, 2008
Sun-Sentinel.com,Which is why as the Miramar defense held off a late Everglades drive, players, fans and coaches celebrated. "These kids have character," Miramar coach Damon

Author of Everglades History to Offer Broader Environmental Insights  -  Nov 4, 2008
Media Newswire (press release),Michael Grunwald, award-winning author and senior correspondent for Time magazine, will talk about his book, "The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida,

FWC Cites Everglades Airboat Captain  -  Oct 22, 2008
Chipley Florida Online Newspaper - Foster Folly News,The FWC filed the charges after the airboat Riley was driving, a 28-foot Diamondback, took on water and sank in an Everglades marsh Oct. 4.

Cypress Bay shuts out Evergaldes  -  Nov 8, 2008
MiamiHerald.com,And Everglades left the race without much of a whimper. A game that was supposed to be a showdown turned out to be an easy night for Cypress Bay,

Fisherman Loses Control, Crashes Boat In Everglades  -  Oct 22, 2008
NBC6.net,MIAMI -- A fisherman is counting his lucky stars after losing control of his boat and crashing in the Everglades. Police said the incident happened Tuesday

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