Across Years And Wars, Local Veterans Share Bond

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Idalia pounding North Carolina. Tropical Storm Jose forms southeast of Hurricane Franklin
Tropical storm Jose developed in the central Atlantic, the 11th storm of the 2023 hurricane season. More
1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say
A Greyhound bus collided with a Buick Enclave travelling in the wrong lane around 3:24 a.m. Police said the Buick driver died at the scene. More
West Point time capsule mystery takes a twist: There was something in there after all
Mixed in with dirt found inside the lead box, U.S. Military officials found some coins dating from 1795 to 1828 and an 1826 medal. More
Florida Lotto ticket worth $3.75 million. Powerball jackpot climbs again
A winning Florida Lotto ticket was sold in Okeechobee. It's worth $3.75 million. More
Tallahassee Film Festival marks 15th year with focus on Florida, ecology
With more than 70 features and shorts – and as many filmmakers to talk about them – the festival's 15th anniversary edition unspools this weekend. More

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Meals for the heart: Veterans receive Thanksgiving meals, share stories
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Veterans Affairs expands support for local veterans
The Benzie County Office of Veterans Affairs continues to evolve and partner with veterans organizations to better help those who served. Office director Karen Korolenko said her office handles ...
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Door County elementary school raises penny war funds for local VFW Post, present Veterans with check
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Marlborough man works to share the stories of local fallen WWII veterans
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Asking Eric: Now I see why people abandon friends who have kids
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Wednesday - 12/04/2024 - 05:31 AM
Dear Eric: How do you stay friends with someone who puts zero interest in maintaining an adult friendship? My best friend from high school (of more than 20 years) had kids a few years ago. The kids are young but out of the baby stage. My friend constantly asks to hang out but never offers anything that is not totally kid-focused.
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Today in History: December 4, journalist freed after years as Hezbollah hostage
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Wednesday - 12/04/2024 - 04:00 AM
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 4, the 339th day of 2024. There are 27 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 4, 1991, after being abducted and held for nearly seven years as a hostage by Hezbollah militants in Lebanon, Associated Press correspondent Terry Anderson was released from captivity. Also on this date: In 1783, Gen.
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Morning Update: South Florida’s top stories for Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Wednesday - 12/04/2024 - 03:37 AM
Here are the top stories for Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. Get the weather forecast for today here. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Get our free Morning Update email. Sign up here. A gambling underworld: Illegal casinos thrive in Florida despite raids Go behind the tiki at renovated Mai-Kai, with drone footage and insights from the creative team What’s being built there?
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ASK IRA: Have Heat put themselves in a no-fun league?
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Wednesday - 12/04/2024 - 03:35 AM
Q: I’m going to say it. The Heat need a reboot. No tweaks. They are not fun to watch. Same old, same old plays. Boring basketball. – Pipsy. A: But when you get down to it, have the Heat truly been a “fun” team since the Big Three years? Instead, it just as often has been boasting about winning in the mud and winning with defense.
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Tough-talking judge merits praise, not punishment | Letters to the editor
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Wednesday - 12/04/2024 - 03:35 AM
Polk County Judge John Flynn’s campaign message included his intention to be tough on criminals. He said, “If someone is found guilty, the punishment should sting enough for the person to learn criminal behavior will not be tolerated.” His statements led the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers to conclude that it would undermine public confidence in the judge’s ability to give a fair hearing.
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Home game against Raptors, road game vs. Pistons added to Heat schedule in wake of Cup elimination
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Wednesday - 12/04/2024 - 01:24 AM
MIAMI – The Miami Heat do not have a spot in the NBA Cup knockout round but with that preliminary round of the second-annual in-season tournament competed on Tuesday night, they now have a full regular-season schedule. Because of the uncertainty of which eight teams would advance to the NBA Cup quarterfinals, the season schedule that was released in August included only 80 of the 82 games.
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