Palm Beach County launches online auctions of foreclosed homes
By Paul Owers, Sun Sentinel
3:09 a.m. EST, January 21, 2010
Buying a foreclosed home at the courthouse becomes obsolete Thursday as Palm Beach County launches a new era with online auctions.
Broward County plans to begin online foreclosure sales by March. Miami-Dade County started using them earlier this month.
Fla. Cops Hold Pot Plants Hostage, Leave Ransom Note for “Dumbest” Grower
Posted by Carlin DeGuerin Miller
MARATHON, Fla. (CBS/AP) A pot grower in the Florida Keys apparently had such a craving for his missing marijuana plants, that he fell for a police plot even they didn’t think would work!
Detectives in Marathon, Florida say they left a ransom note for Steven Locasio, 48, after seizing six of his large marijuana plants on Jan. 4. To the cops’ surprise, Locasio actually called back to negotiate a price.
Visit the website and read the note…
Cybercrooks stalk small businesses that bank online
By Byron Acohido, USA TODAY
A rising swarm of cyber-robberies targeting small firms, local governments, school districts, churches and non-profits has prompted an extraordinary warning. The American Bankers Association and the FBI are advising small and midsize businesses that conduct financial transactions over the Internet to dedicate a separate PC used exclusively for online banking.
2007 – Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Christmas Eve in Sarajevo
The song is Wizards in Winter by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Note – as of 2007,
This was the Original one I saw several years ago – still great, but the images are a little blurry.
Andrew Boros is a graduate of the University of Miami and South Texas College of Law. Prior to entering law school Mr. Boros was employed as the lead Crime Scene Investigator by the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Department. After graduating from law school in 1976 he was hired and trained by Gerald Kogan who attained the eminent position of Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court, now retired.
Andrew Boros has many years of experience as a Broward Criminal Lawyer in the state of Florida. Being the lead crime scene investigator for the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Department before entering law school has provided him with an in-depth knowledge of how the police conduct investigations and how prosecutors prepare their cases for trial.
He is a focused, trial oriented Florida criminal defense attorney who has successfully defended clients that have been charged with wide range of criminal offenses.
Andrew H. Boros, Esq.
2333 Brickell Avenue, Suite A-1
Miami, Florida 33129
Phone: (305) 854-8689
http://www.andrewboros.com/
Enjoy the day with Family and friends.
By Regina Brett – Columnist for The Plain Dealer
May 28, 2006
To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me.
It is the most-requested column I’ve ever written. My odometer rolls over to 50 this week, so here’s an update:
1. Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good.
Oasis arrives at Port Everglades
By Jaclyn Giovis, Sofia Santana and Cindy Kent, Sun Sentinel
The world’s largest cruise ship slid next to a dock at its new home at Port Everglades on Friday morning after hundreds of spectators lined beaches, rode boats and perched on rocks to watch the mammoth vessel come in from sea.
(A Great Photo by Josh Ritchie, Correspondent / November 13, 2009)
Cooper City parents, officials fighting boundary changes
Cooper City is poised to fight proposed school boundary changes also impacting other Broward neighborhoods.
BY EILEEN SOLER
Special to The Miami Herald
Hours after Broward County School Board members decided to move forward on a proposal to change attendance boundaries at Pioneer Middle School in Cooper City, residents and civic leaders decided to fight back.
