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At Country Auto Parts, Customer Service Is The Number-One Goal
Country Auto Parts co-managers Dan Eggen and Kevin Hamel. Ron Bukley 21.NOV.08 Country Auto Parts co-managers Dan Eggen and Kevin Hamel in Loxahatchee Groves each draw on more than 25 years experience in the ...
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Outdoors Calendar: Nov. 21, 2008
Saturday: Big O hike around Lake Okeechobee begins. Hikers can join any leg of the nine-day, 110-mile trek.
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Long-term PBIA parking garage to cost millions less
Palm Beach County commissioners have approved Change Order 17 in a contract with James A. Cummings, Inc.
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Commissioners seek Congress' help for Glades
Palm Beach County has joined a growing number of communities nationwide hoping for a share of federal money from economic stimulus legislation.
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Donated Money Buys Christmas Lights For Town
The Grinch couldn't steal Christmas in this tiny Florida town. After Hurricane Wilma destroyed the city of Pahokee's Christmas lights, goodhearted Palm Beach County residents donated money to buy new ones.
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Christmas lights return to Pahokee
Not a day after the lights went up last year, they had to come down. This year the bulbs will shine high above Main Street, along with a tall and fat Christmas tree that local schoolchildren plan to decorate.
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Check-out time for old ways
You know that the shake-up at the Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau has taken hold when the longtime media relations officer, Enid Atwater, addressing a room of tourism officials, says of the new ...
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Pahokee teen driver killed when car slams into trees
A 16-year-old Pahokee boy was killed early Saturday morning when the car he was driving on West Canal Street slammed into several trees.
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Utility relocation snafus cause Lyons Road delay
Unforseen delays in utility relocation have caused a four-month delay in the construction of Lyons Road from Linton Boulevard to West Atlantic Avenue.
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Elections
Others just minutes. But the fear that polling sites would be overrun for a historic election did not materialize as few glitches were reported.
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Hundreds of poll watchers to fan out at voting sites
There may be as many people watching voters cast their ballots as those who are actually voting.
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County spend $1.5 million more for water lines
Palm Beach County commissioners have approved an additional $1.5 million for the installation of potable water, reclaimed water, and wastewater pipelines by AKA Services, Inc.
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Head Start under greater scrutiny
Head Start, the federal program that's been around since Lyndon Johnson's 'War on Poverty' spends $7 billion annually for 1 million children nationwide.
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Two Pahokee improvements
Pahokee residents vote on five changes to the city charter on Nov. 4. The Post recommends approval of two questions and rejection of three.
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A Better Game
Tired of their cities capturing headlines for shootings and gang trouble, a group of young men are trying to fight that trend with an adult football league.
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Discord behind five proposed amendments in Pahokee
Contentious back stories prompted several changes that Pahokee voters will consider making to the city's charter Nov.
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Funeral Held For Slain Pahokee Football Player
Nearly two weeks after a Pahokee football player was shot and killed, family and friends said their final goodbyes on Saturday.
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Car Show & Family Fun Fair Nov. 1 At St. Michael Lutheran Church
Olene Nelson, Walter Carney, Dave Weiss, Bill Haines and Mara Haines with some of the completed raffle baskets.
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Training intensifies for poll workers
At the conclusion of a five-hour poll worker training class, a woman who will oversee a Palm Beach County precinct during the upcoming presidential election had just one question.
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Pahokee Students Mourn Classmate Shot, Killed
The Pahokee Middle/Senior High School community is converging Monday for the first time to mourn a fellow student.
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