Category: Pembroke Pines
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A petty, costly tale of two Broward cities
By Francisco Alvarado FloridaBulldog.org After nearly a decade, a petty feud between Pembroke Pines and Southwest Ranches involving a metal gate blocking a street near Griffin Road appears to be over.
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Miami-Dade rock miners continue to blast away with help from Legislature
By Ann Henson Feltgen FloridaBulldog.org Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam has lambasted as virtually worthless a new state program to monitor rock blasting in northwestern Miami-Dade in response to residents’ complaints that it reverberates powerfully through nearby homes.
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Miramar asks governor for temporary halt to blasting during COVID-19 pandemic
By Ann Henson Feltgen FloridaBulldog.org The Miramar City Commission has asked Gov. Ron DeSantis to order a temporary stop to rock mine blasting during the state of emergency called for the COVID-19 pandemic.
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75 years later, U.S. refuses plea to bring home remains of fallen Broward war hero
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org Nearly 76 years after Fort Lauderdale Medal of Honor winner Alexander R. “Sandy” Nininger Jr. was killed in action in the Philippines, the U.S. is refusing his family’s request to use DNA testing to identify Nininger’s remains and bring him home.