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Six years ago, social workers in the Northwest Broward area decided to do something for the children from needy families before starting a new school year. Liliana Pardo-Posse, one of the social workers says, “We knew there were a lot of families in the region who were struggling. We tried to do what we could …

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As much as summer in Florida is amazing, it can also be hot and sticky. You could turn the thermostat to 80 but you’ll still be sweaty during a heat wave. These little steps cost next to nothing. Keeping the heat low and your savings high, these tips can reduce stress on your air conditioner …

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August is a month of festivities in Coral Springs, FL and what better way to kick it off than by showing support for some of the nation’s most promising athletes? The Coral Springs Aquatic Complex will be the venue for the U.S. Junior and 13-15 National Synchronized Swim Teams on Saturday, August 10 at 4 …

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Broward County includes well known cities of Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Highland Beach, Hillsboro, Lighthouse Point, Parkland, Plantation, Sunrise, Tamarac and Weston. There are currently 3891­, Single Family Homes LISTED FOR SALE in Broward County. ­­­1267 priced under $250,000 1218 priced between 250,001 and $500,000 498 priced between $500,001 and $750,000 …

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A day at the beach is the highlight of summer. The shore is technically a big sandbox with shells and the waves are much more enjoyable than any dull pool. If you’re in Florida for the summer months, don’t forget to stock up your cooler, pack your towels and bring your sunscreen because days at …

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It is the entertainment where you can enjoy family and friends and a good old fashion barbecue. *Timing Your Event* – In Florida, with rainy season and hurricane season, you probably won’t be able to plan a month ahead, but certainly check the upcoming weather to save you from just a hope and a prayer …

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Sellers in Palm Beach County are smiling from ear to ear as the median home price for existing homes on the market rose significantly to $259,990 last June – that’s 16 percent higher than last year’s, according to data released this past week. Sales also continued to stay strong with up to 1,494 homes changing …

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Do you enjoy your holidays in Florida? Are you tired of having to look for beachfront properties to rent or having to book a room at a substandard hotel because all the good ones are fully booked? Do you find yourself spending more and more time in South Florida? Are you even thinking of living …

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House hunting is an exhausting challenge. First, most home buyers don’t know where to start! Even if you have the best Realtor in town to represent you, you’d still have to see each property personally, so you know if it works for you. Nowadays, where life and obligations get in the way, who has time …

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At the end of the day, everyone wants to come home to a space which is warm, welcoming and comfortable. But instead of just providing privacy, homeowners have started to focus on homes with inviting entertainment areas, a place where both family and friends are always welcome. Linda Rossi, marketing manager for Toll Brothers, a …

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