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About Peter Bober

2013-06-17 11:57:00

Mayor Peter J. M. Bober, a lifelong resident of Hollywood, was born in Miami.�He is the youngest Mayor to serve in Hollywood’s long history and is the City’s first elected official of Hispanic background (Cuban).� He was elected Mayor in...

Office Depot, OfficeMax choose Korn/Ferry for CEO search

2013-06-12 00:00:00

Office Depot announced Tuesday that it has chosen global executive search firm Korn/Ferry International to search for the combined companies' chief executive, should the merger be approved. Both Office Depot's CEO Neil Austrian and OfficeMax's top...

George Zimmerman trial: Jury will be sequestered, judge rules

2013-06-13 18:09:39

The judge presiding over George Zimmerman's trial in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin announced Thursday that the jury will be sequestered. None has yet been seated in the case, but when the six jurors and four alternates are chosen to serve, their...

Asuaje leads group of Broward, Palm prospects picked on third day of MLB Draft

2013-06-08 17:30:09

After the 10th round of this year's MLB First-Year Player Draft ended Friday night, Nova Southeastern University shortstop Carlos Asuaje's father, a Red Sox admirer, told his son, a huge Yankees and Derek Jeter fan, it "would fill my heart so deeply" if...

Marlins take ex-Nova HS star Kinley in 16th round

2013-06-08 17:43:50

NEW YORK — The Marlins wrapped up their 2013 First-Year Player Draft with their final 30 picks Saturday. Among their selections was Barry University's Tyler Kinley (16th round), a 6-4, 205-pound right-hander who played his high school ball at...

Central Florida athletes are headed to the Ivy League

2013-05-28 05:32:00

By stereotypical standards, the Orlando-area athletes about to head off to Ivy League schools do not exactly measure up to the label of being a "geek," the term generally aimed at members of society who might be studious or intelligent or just plain...

Water managers accused of foot-dragging while paddling down polluted Wekiva River

2013-05-26 18:48:00

The treasured Wekiva River now resembles its neighbor, notorious Lake Apopka, in at least one vivid way: algae cripple both bodies of water. That's what state water managers confronted recently when they took a rare field trip on the Wekiva, paddling...

Barry wins Division II men's golf national title

2013-05-24 15:19:05

The Barry University men's golf team won the second national title in program history Friday. The Buccaneers beat Lynn by four strokes to break a 2-2-1 tiebreaker in the NCAA Division II National Championship match at the par-71 Hershey Country Club...

Gymnast, 9, beats the odds in winning division

2013-05-20 09:22:14

Lake Worth's Amanda Pagac was the youngest performer during the recent Level 8 state gymnastics competition in Lutz, but she didn't let that stop her from winning the all-around championship in her division. The 9-year-old Pagac, who competes for the...

Change of leadership at Pompano Beach Fire Rescue

2013-05-10 14:13:00

Pompano Beach Fire Rescue has a new chief: John Jurgle, the former assistant chief who was promoted by City Manager Dennis Beach this week. Jurgle has three decades of firefighting experience and is the department's first graduate from the executive...

ENGAGED: Cannon -- Davis

2013-04-05 06:28:00

John Cannon of Petoskey along with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davis of Ocala, Fla., and Susan Cannon of Boynton, Fla., are announcing the engagement of their children, Elaine Elizabeth Cannon to Dale Clayton Davis, both of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Elaine is a...

Annual Florida College Night 2013

2013-02-12 11:45:00

The Annual Florida College Night will be at the West Regional Library (8601 W. Broward Blvd. Plantation, 33324) on Monday February 18, 6 to 7:30 P.M. Have the chance to hear about programs, admission requirements, and financial aid information. There...

Prices are tuition and fees, 2010-2011: $27,200 City: Miami Website: www.barry.edu Type: Private

2013-05-24 15:35:00

American Heritage Plantation girls soccer players Kiana Clark (Auburn), left, and Morgan Rivera (Barry University) signed their national letters of intent on Wednesday in the school's theater. They were among 22 student-athletes at the school who signed with colleges.

2013-02-06 00:00:00

An Instagram user posted the photo, drawing the outrage of others. School officials said it was a mistake.

2012-11-16 00:00:00