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Broward County Takes the “Bite” Out of Mosquito Season
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| Eddie Grissett, mosquito inspector II, sprays standing water to kill mosquito larvae. |
We’ve all experienced the almost constant buzzing sounds in recent weeks – spring and summer brings frequent, heavy rain, and that brings mosquitos – the worst outbreak Broward County has seen since 1992, according to Joseph Marhefka, Manager of Broward County Mosquito Control Section of the Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division. More...
Airport First to Receive Local Economic Stimulus Grant
 Broward County is moving quickly to ensure the local community receives a fair share of economic stimulus dollars made available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). Even before President Barack Obama signed the ARRA into law on February 17, County staff was mobilized to respond. One $5.7 million grant has already been received – an airport improvement project grant to rehabilitate the terminal apron on Concourses D, E and F at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. More...
 Map Identifies Best Roads for Bicycle Enthusiasts
As gas prices continue to increase, more and more individuals and families are opting for an alternative mode of transportation - especially one that is both economical and healthy. They’re choosing the bicycle! More...
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Vol. 33/No. 7
July 1, 2009 |
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