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Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Today's highlights Healing Buddha meditation, 10:30 a.m. at Tubten Kunga Buddhist Center, 201 SE 15th Terrace, Deerfield Beach. Free. Call 754-367-2767.

PEMBROKE PINES: Revenge of the birds: Nest-plucker shocked

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

A man trying to pluck a parakeet nest from the top of a power station was shocked by a live wire and received several burns Monday afternoon, authorities said.

Parkland: Neighborhood gets wildlife designation

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

The National Wildlife Federation has declared the Waters Edge Estates neighborhood a Certified Wildlife Habitat.

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Activist Kay Gaither dies at age 90

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Just a few months ago, Kay Gaither, 90, was scrutinizing every detail of how the Beverly Park Community Center was getting bigger and better in an ongoing overhaul.

High-end ‘Bold’ joins BlackBerry lineup

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Research In Motion Ltd. on Monday introduced its first major new BlackBerry model in more than a year: the Bold, a high-end model that further demonstrates the company's desire to make tools for both work and play.

Devcon International Stock may be delisted on Nasdaq

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Boca Raton-based Devcon International Corp . , which specializes in electronic security for homes and businesses, said Monday it expects to stop listing its stock on the Nasdaq stock exchange Friday after notification it does not comply with requirements for $10 million in shareholder's equity.

Saks Fifth Avenue announces it is closing its store at The Galleria mall

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Fort Lauderdale store will close, but renovation is in fashion at the retailer's Palm Beach County shops

Saks Fifth Avenue , a veteran retailer at The Galleria mall in Fort Lauderdale, soon will close its doors, leaving another vacant anchor space at the shopping center.

Oil’s decline opens door for stock rebound

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Improving credit outlook also helps

Wall Street rallied Monday as oil prices fell back and alleviated some investors' concerns about accelerating inflation. The Dow Jones industrials gained 130 points.

Pumps can’t match prices

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Old-style meters not keeping up

Mom-and-pop service stations are running into a problem as gasoline marches toward $4 a gallon: Thousands of old-fashioned pumps can't register more than $3.99 on their spinning mechanical dials.

iPhones sell out in U.S., British online stores

Barry Johnson — Tue, 13 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000

Shops in U.S., Britain might have more

Apple Inc. said Monday its online stores in the United States and Britain are sold out of the iPhone, a sign supplies are being winnowed ahead of the launch of the device's next generation featuring faster Internet surfing speeds.