25 Teachers in Palm Beach County Nominated for Dwyer Excellence Awards
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By Rhonda J. Miller, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 13--Twenty-five teachers in Palm Beach County are finalists in the William Dwyer Awards for Excellence in Education.   For the first time, a teacher from a private school, Sacred Heart School in Lake Worth, is a finalist.
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The Garden Grove Unified School District is among five finalists for the Broad Prize for Urban Education, the winner of which is to be announced on
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By Marc Freeman, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Mar. 10--Free summer pre-kindergarten classes are returning to Palm Beach County, as providers hope to attract more interest than last year.
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By Andy Reid, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 14--Developers might get a free pass from affordable-housing rules in the pricey new neighborhoods spreading across Palm Beach County's Agricultural Reserve.
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By Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.  Jun. 25----Thumbs up to Auditor-Controller Robert Stark, his staff, Deputy County Administrator Barbara Kinnison, the staff of Sutter County's Information Services Department, county department heads and the county payroll staff.
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By Lisa J. Huriash, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Dec. 14--TAMARAC -- Within the last couple of months, this suburban community in western Broward has become a sort of pioneer in the county for cutting-edge proposals for fat-free diets and conserving drinking water.
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By Katisha Hayes, High Point Enterprise, N.C.  Feb. 6--GUILFORD COUNTY -- The school system's best science projects will be on display this week in High Point, highlighting the work of some of the district's youngest scientists.
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By Paola Iuspa-Abbott, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 4--The planned annexation of nearly 2,000 acres west of Boca Raton by Broward County's Parkland could cost Palm Beach County thousands of dollars.
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By Robin Benedick, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Dec. 15--PEMBROKE PINES -- Broward County unveiled its first "green" building Thursday, a new library on the south campus of Broward Community College that meets strict standards for environmental friendliness and energy efficiency.
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Thirteen Los Angeles County students who have been relentless in working  to improve their communities and themselves will receive scholarships  today from the Kaiser Permanente Watts Counseling & Learning Center. The  students will be honored at 5 p.m.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Since Labor Day weekend, Linda Baker and her 4-year-old daughter have been forced to stay at a Palm Beach County shelter, the victims of a one-two punch...
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By Eve Samples, The Palm Beach Post, Fla.  Mar. 12--MYSTERY VEILS LATEST PROJECT AT TRADITION: St. Lucie County  recruiters appear to be lacking some creativity when it comes to naming their  top-secret projects.
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Six people were killed in Bay County, Florida, and officials know that more people have died. Janice Gilley, a county commissioner in Escambia Countyâwhich includes Pensacolaâsaid an elderly couple refused
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Election Day is still two weeks away, but voters across the state have the option Monday of beginning to cast their ballots early in this pivotal battleground state...
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By Valerie Lovett, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.  Mar.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The county election supervisor whose confusing ballot design contributed to the turmoil of the 2000 presidential election became the butt of late-night talk show jokes and the target of death threats...
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By Roberto Santiago, The Miami Herald  Dec. 17--Two of the new volunteers are a young husband-and-wife nursing team from Fort Lauderdale; the other is a 51-year-old attorney from Coral Springs.