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Florida Adopting Nationwide Education Standards
There is another change coming for students in Florida who are already tired of all the statewide standardized tests they have to take every year. Now, Florida’s schools are adopting uniform academic standards shared with most other states.
Dogs Euthanized, Adoptions Suspended, After Distemper Outbreak
All dog adoptions at Miami-Dade County Animal Services have been suspended following an outbreak of Canine Distemper.
Animal Services Euthanizes 18 Dogs In Infectious Disease Outbreak
Miami-Dade County’s Animal Services confirmed 18 cases of Canine Distemper among its shelter population. The dogs were euthanized Saturday.
Miami-Dade Schools Axe Midterm & Final Exams
There’s some good news for Miami-Dade County students who don’t want to take midterms or final exams, they no longer have to.
I-Team: New Questions For Lead Poisoning Tests
Florida’s Senator Bill Nelson wants the Florida Department of Health to ask the right questions as they test kids for lead poisoning from Olinda Park.
FEMA: Fla. Nuclear Plant Emergency Exercise A Success
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has given Florida high marks for a nuclear power plant emergency exercise conducted in South Florida.
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Shopping Around South Florida
Best Shopping Centers & Malls
From Sawgrass Mills to the Falls, these are your best bets for malls.
Best South Florida Thrift Stores
Malls too expensive? Check out the bargains and be thrifty.
