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Farmers in the Everglades Agricultural Area, like those at the Cooperative, are enjoying somewhat of a renaissance...
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By Matt Hoffman
President of Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative | 5/23/22 |
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The Palm Beach County Library System will hold the following events in-person and online events...
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5/20/22
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Cancer has been the second leading cause of death in Florida since 2014, which is why the Florida Consortium of National Cancer Institute...
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5/19/22
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A new study blames pollution of all types for 9 million deaths a year globally, with the death toll attributed to dirty air from cars, trucks and industry rising 55% since 2000.
That increase is …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
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5/17/22
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Autism is among the most misunderstood of all the human conditions.
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By Albert Cajigas, Arizona’s Children Association
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5/17/22
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The 18-year-old gunman accused of a deadly racist rampage at a Buffalo supermarket seems to fit an all-too-familiar profile: an aggrieved white man steeped in hate-filled conspiracies online, and …
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By ERIC TUCKER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and AMANDA SEITZ
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5/16/22
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office ...
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5/16/22
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MIAMI (AP) — One of the three people aboard a small plane died when it crashed onto a bridge near Miami this weekend, police said.
The aircraft lost power Saturday shortly after takeoff, coming …
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5/15/22
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It’s been more than 40 years since our mother made history.
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By Jay O’Connor and Scott O’Connor Guest columnists
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5/13/22
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America.
The celestial …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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5/13/22
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The South Florida Water Management District is taking a proactive approach to dealing with algae blooms in the coming months.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/13/22 |
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A young girl hugs a beloved scraggly gray stuffed cat at a reception center for the hundreds of civilians evacuated from a Mariupol steel works plant after weeks of bombardment by Russian forces. …
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5/13/22
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For the first time, scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon collected by NASA’s Apollo astronauts.
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By MARCIA DUNN
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5/12/22
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An Al Jazeera correspondent who was shot dead on Wednesday during an Israeli raid in the West Bank was a highly respected journalist in the Middle East whose unflinching coverage was known to …
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By AYA BATRAWY
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5/12/22
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Dry conditions in South Florida set the stage for three fires in the Everglades that burned 35,600 acres last week …
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Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/11/22 |
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The frequency and duration of droughts will continue to increase due to human-caused climate change, with water scarcity already affecting billions of people across the world, the United Nations …
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By WANJOHI KABUKURU
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5/11/22
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Frank Wilczek, the Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist and author renowned for his boundary-pushing investigations into the fundamental laws of nature, was honored Wednesday with this year’s …
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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO
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5/11/22
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Palm beach County deputies responded to a shooting at Glades Pioneer Park in the 800 block of SW 16th Street, Belle Glade ...
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5/10/22
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American Sugar Refining, Inc., a member of West Palm Beach-based ASR Group, and its parent companies...
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5/10/22
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