Spotted at the beach Nov 22, 2009
Comment by FLAMINGO PARK QUEEN November 21, 2009 ... I can understand why someone from Flamingo Park thinks she looks good. (The Palm Beach Post)
Feds bust Palm Beach County drug ring Nov 22, 2009
The investigation into Raffa's ring was unrelated to Operation Flamingo Road, which netted 518 arrests last month in the largest drug sweep in Kentucky history. That operation also focused on dealers who import prescription drugs from South Florida pain clinics. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Flamingo Commons saved from foreclosure Nov 21, 2009
PNC to drop foreclosure against Flamingo Commons - South Florida Business Journal ... PNC to drop foreclosure against Flamingo Commons ... Pittsburgh-based filed a foreclosure action against Flamingo Commons LLC, the owner of the 73,499-square-foot office complex at 4351 S.W. 124th Ave. (Flamingo Road). (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Famed zookeeper Hanna scheduled to speak Friday at Brevard Zoo Nov 18, 2009
Fresh from being covered with leeches in Malaysia and squirted with flamingo food on "The Late Show With David Letterman," famed zookeeper Jack Hanna will bring his insight and animals to Brevard Zoo on Friday. "It just shows you what can be done when the people get together and decide they want to build a zoological park for their community," said Hanna, 62, who will speak for a Conservation Evening event at 7 p.m. after a 6 p.m. meet-and-greet. (Florida Today)
Flamingo Commons faces foreclosure Nov 14, 2009
Flamingo Commons Office Park faces foreclosure - South Florida Business Journal ... Flamingo Commons Office Park faces foreclosure ... Flamingo Commons Office Park in Davie has been hit with a foreclosure lawsuit. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Arts & Culture Nov 11, 2009
Lake Worth photographer Jacek Gancarzs exhibit, The Last Pink Flamingo, is on view from 7-10 p.m. November 6 at Whitespace in West Palm Beach. The plastic pink flamingo, which had proliferated front yards during the spread of American suburbia, was elevated to iconic status after 50 years blurring the lines between kitsch and high art, Gancarz said ... Production of the original plastic pink flamingo, designed in 1957 by Don Feathersone, ceased in June 2006 when Union Products closed the... (The Palm Beach Post)
Viar-ating the rules» Nov 9, 2009
Sight-fishing Saturday in Florida Bay near Flamingo with Capt. Andy Thompson, Viar gave Christ the first shot at all of the redfish that they saw, but she couldn't get any of them to bite. Viar said he caught his three redfish on Berkley Gulp. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Find free learning, entertainment in your neighborhood Nov 6, 2009
-based Flamingo Gardens, which offers free classes in organic gardening and exterior landscaping. But you don't have to travel to South Florida to get a free education. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Haunted Happenings Oct 31, 2009
The Flamingo Fright Film Fest with classic favorites runs continuously from 9:30-4:30 in the Gallery. Flamingo Gardens and Wildlife Sanctuary, 3750 S. Flamingo Road, Davie. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
BofA seeks foreclosure MCZ/Centrum projects Oct 29, 2009
MCZ/Centrum successfully converted both The Wave and The Tides in Hollywood and the nearly 1,700-unit Flamingo in Miami Beach. The action from Bank of America isn t its first stumble. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Zoo officials: Flamingo spotted at refuge not theirs Oct 6, 2009
Officials at the Jacksonville Zoo said Monday a lesser flamingo spotted recently at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge isn't one of theirs ... The Sept. 30 sighting was the first account of a non-captive lesser flamingo in Florida ... Besides a sighting about a week earlier in St. Augustine, which was not photographed, no other reports of the flamingo have surfaced. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Lesser flamingo spotted in Merritt Island refuge Oct 4, 2009
A much more rare, but very real flamingo, made waves among the state's birdwatchers last week. A birder managed to snap a quick photo of a flamingo Wednesday at the second overlook on Blackpoint Wildlife Drive in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and later posted the photo to a couple of online birding communities ... A couple of experts quickly identified the bird as a lesser flamingo, native to Africa and Asia -- not Florida. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Davie offices targeted in foreclosure Sep 16, 2009
filed a foreclosure complaint against Richardson and his Flamingo West LLC over the Villas Di Da Vinci condominium project in Fort Lauderdale. The phone line at Richardson Development did not accept incoming calls. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Police arrest man suspected of leaving horses to starve Sep 1, 2009
Ten days ago, investigators found six emaciated horses and a mule on Posada's ranch, located near Miramar Parkway and Flamingo Road in Miramar. The South Florida Society for the Prevention of Animal Cruelty rescued the animals but two had to be put down. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Luxury for less Aug 30, 2009
In March, she opened City Girl in a historic house near Flamingo Park, painted the walls pink, plopped a purple velvet couch by the door and laid down animal-print rugs and pretty much every stick of furniture and piece of art is for sale, too. Im always going to be thrifting, Rowe says, but my house cannot hold another item. (The Palm Beach Post)
Suspect faces burglary charges Aug 26, 2009
Deputy Danny Brown found a broken window at the business with fresh blood on the glass shards and a witness told deputies that a man was seen walking from the funeral home and later went into Room No. 1 at the Flamingo Apartments, next to the funeral home. Deputy Paul Hebb attempted to speak to the occupant in the room and reportedly saw blood on the door and bloody clothes outside. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
It's time to vote in our short-film contest Aug 17, 2009
A white flamingo discovers his true colors as he discovers art and music at school. By Jim Betz, 40, Port St. JohnVotes: 0. (Florida Today)
NFL Alumni President To Speak At FM Chamber Luncheon Aug 16, 2009
Krauser was chairman of the Private Industry Council of South Florida, a member of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, vice chairman of the Dade-Miami Criminal Justice Council, a member of the Board of Directors of Flamingo Bank of Broward County, and remains a member of the Board of Trustees of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale. In addition, he was appointed as a member of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Advisory (JTPA) Board by the governor of Florida. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
AP Source: Jackson doc bought anesthetic in Vegas Aug 12, 2009
Michael Flanagan, assistant special agent in charge of the DEA in Las Vegas, said Tuesday's warrant was issued without incident at the single-story business in a strip mall with several other medical services and insurance offices on Flamingo Road, several miles west of the Las Vegas Strip. The pharmacy staff was cooperative, he said, adding that authorities were searching for any and all paper documents and electronic records. (Florida Times-Union)
Tiger escapes magic act, ends up on Vegas streets Jul 31, 2009
NBC's 'America's Got Talent' Magician Nathan Burton Signs Multi-Million Dollar Contract at Flamingo Las Vegas ... Following Burton's exhilarating performance on one of this summer's hottest television shows, the acclaimed entertainer just extended his contract with the Flamingo Las Vegas as a result of the success of his crowd-pleasing comedy magic act ... As a testament to the show's appeal, Burton's likeness can also be seen 20 stories high on the front building wrap of the Flamingo, in the... (Fresno Bee)
Fundraising flamingos flock to Milton Jul 29, 2009
FOWL FUNDRAISER Alice Carter, of Milton, stands among the 51 plastic flamingos placed in her yard in front of her apartment, used as a way to raise money for the Alliance Youth Fellowship of Watsontown Alliance Church ... She was recently flamingoed ... Carter, of 350 Upper Market St., has 51 plastic pink flamingo lawn ornaments scattered about in front of her apartment. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Sun and sand are calling Jul 25, 2009
It s also the Florida beach spot to rough it, as camping is available inside the park at nearby Long Point Park, while the Pink Flamingo Cottages offer a rustic Florida experience for about $200 a week. Con: Sebastian s rugged nature isn t for everybody. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Shear Construction faces fifth foreclosure Jul 17, 2009
In Broward County, Wachovia has a foreclosure lawsuit against Shear over a $2 million mortgage covering its Flamingo Ranch Estates residential development. In June, sued Shear Construction in a $2. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Foreclosure sales this week Jul 12, 2009
Wells Fargo Bank v. Julio C. Cifuentes, et al, 2278 Flamingo Ave., Deltona, single-family residence. LaSalle Bank v. Carmen Gonzalez, et al, 1764 Monticello St., Deltona, single-family residence. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Story » Jul 4, 2009
The South Miami native remembered spending many fishing trips and Thanksgivings at Flamingo, where his love for the water began ... The entire Collins family fished hard during those trips to Flamingo, but his father put the thrill of the hunt into his life. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Still endangered Jun 24, 2009
It was while leaving Flamingo that we were thrilled to see 2 dophins riding in our wake, doing jumps, flips & spins and making our hearts pump faster. We were able to tape their antics and preserve a fantastic memory. (The Palm Beach Post)
15-Foot Pillars To Mark Main Street Gateways Jun 4, 2009
Duane proposed major gateway pillars at West Main and Van Fleet, and at East Flamingo Drive and State Road 60, and a connecting gateway pillar at Main and Highway 17 ... George A. Long said that Flamingo Drive is a largely residential street until it merges into East Main Street, and suggested that the east major gateway pillar would be more appropriate at Main and Highway 17. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Rodrick Higgins, 35, has been missing from Lake City since April. Jun 3, 2009
His last known address was U.S. 441 S. Flamingo Apartments. Anyone who knows Higgins whereabouts is asked to call Lake City Police Department Investigator Andy Miles at 752-4344. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Deeds recorded May 11-15, 2009 in Volusia May 31, 2009
Laurel Park Flamingo Crossing LLC and Katherine M. Haroutunian to Mavica LLC, parcel 1, lot 1, Ocean Shore, $1,600,000. 2274 John Anderson Drive LLC to David B. and Judy Shroyer, parcel 2, part of government lot 3, section 28 13 32, $1,515,000. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Foreclosures May 24, 2009
US Bank v. Thomas Finch, et al, 645 Flamingo Drive, Ormond Beach, single-family residence. Bank of New York Mellon Trust Co. v. Sheryl I. Hamlin, et al, 302 Fox Place, Port Orange, single-family residence. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Ponce de Leon Condominium faces $13M foreclosure May 19, 2009
In the third pending foreclosure action, Wachovia Bank filed a complaint in Broward County against Flamingo Ranch Estates, Shear Construction and Shear in April based on a $2 million mortgage from 2004 for 13 single-family home sites in Davie. Just seven homes sold. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Halifax County tourism is alive, well & growing May 16, 2009
We also have a new baby flamingo exhibit and our education department just got an alligator. Taylor said the park is planning more family-oriented projects, including a summer camp for grades K-5 beginning in June. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Melbourne water-rate proposal would lower many bills May 12, 2009
63 a month for water and sewer starting Oct. 1 under the existing rates, while Flamingo Laundry Center would pay $2,943 ... The difference is DRS has an 8-inch meter, versus Flamingo Laundry's 1. (Florida Today)
Flagler County mandiscovers 2nd career ascaretaker of exotic wildlife May 11, 2009
So Fenimore said he volunteered to work in the "birds of prey" exhibit at Flamingo Gardens, an Everglades native wildlife sanctuary in Davie, just west of Fort Lauderdale. He loved it. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Northern Dancer's Kentucky Derby Vi... May 4, 2009
In 1964, the Dancer won the Flamingo Stakes, the Florida Derby and the Bluegrass Stakes. Still people didn t believe he was the real deal. (Suite101.com)
On The Road? Don't Miss These 50 Top Shops May 2, 2009
NOFO at the Pig; Raleigh, N.C.: Browse eclectic home accessories and gifts such as recipe organizers and pink flamingo lamps. For Gift Giving. (Click2Houston, TX)
Bart Got a Room May 1, 2009
com: Prom-ready, but lacking in passion. Prom-ready, but lacking in passion. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Marie Osmond laughs about it all in new memoir Apr 18, 2009
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- After a recent performance at the Flamingo Hotel, Marie and Donny Osmond pose for pictures and sign autographs for a group of eager fans, just as they do every night. Dressed in a black brocade coat, fishnet stockings, tall black boots and rhinestone hoop earrings, the newly petite, nearly 50 Marie Osmond looks very much as if she's into a new chapter of life. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Villas Di Da Vinci condo faces foreclosure Apr 18, 2009
The bank filed the lawsuit Wednesday against Boca Raton-based Flamingo West LLC and managing members Kenneth E. Richardson and Michael Annecca, according to county court records ... The condo targeted for foreclosure is at 4241 N. Ocean Blvd., in Fort Lauderdale, on the south side of Flamingo Avenue. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Allen Stanford's face for sale on souvenir tile Apr 17, 2009
AP - After a recent performance at the Flamingo. AP - Brady Green turned up at television studios. (Yahoo News)
Man Dies After Crash On SR 60 Saturday Night Apr 16, 2009
Another witness, Schtler P. Scott of Sebring, told police she believed Logue s vehicle was the one the hit hers at the intersection with Flamingo Drive. Police found damage to the driver front area of both Logue s and Lever s vehicles and obvious gouge marks in the pavement north of Alverez s car and east of Logue s.. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
A Solar-Powered Solution to Florida Sprawl Apr 11, 2009
The watery wisp of Everglades National Park known as Flamingo population zero was once touted as the next Chicago. Kitson's financial partner, Morgan Stanley, has had a rough time lately, and some locals remain skeptical that he can turn his $2 billion green vision into reality. (Time.com)
Motorist escapes car submerged in canal Mar 20, 2009
When Broward County Fire Rescue crews arrived at the scene on Sterling Road just west of Flamingo Road, the driver was already out of the canal. The man did not require transportation to a hospital. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Davie's Parkside Estates faces foreclosure Mar 13, 2009
TotalBank also has foreclosure lawsuits pending against the first and second phases of Flamingo Village in Davie. Reader Comments. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Finding Florida Shorebirds in the S... Mar 8, 2009
Any canoe or kayak trip within any of the shoreline or riverine parks, and especially along the 5 to 7-day little-traveled canoe trail between Flamingo and Everglades City, will provide the birder with unrivaled displays of these birds throughout the spring months. The mangrove lined canoe trails of Fort Desoto Park in Pinellas County, boardwalk of Briggs Nature Center, and backwaters of Marco Island often provide glimpses of oystercatchers and rails. (Suite101.com)
Funjet Vacations Announces a 72-Hour Nationwide Mexico Sale Mar 3, 2009
Cancun: Flamingo Cancun Resort & Plaza, Great Parnassus Resort and Spa and Park Royal Cancun. Puerto Vallarta: Golden Crown Paradise Resort Puerto Vallarta. (PR Newswire)
Writers' Rituals - Deborah Sharp Feb 23, 2009
Varies, since I write in so many places, but right now at my upstairs office desk I see a flamingo in a Florida souvenir snow globe; a picture of my mama posed in Western regalia on a bull; and lots of outdated press passes tacked to a bulletin board. What was the first thing you wrote which was published. (Suite101.com)
Finding Florida's Stork Relatives i... Feb 21, 2009
Limpkins, cranes, ibises, spoonbills, storks, and flamingos have specific habitat and food needs and may be difficult to locate ... Flamingos Although rarely seen in this part of Florida, the unmistakable pink flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is sometimes found in the western Everglades ... Flamingos forage in the waters of and nest on the shores of shallow bodies of freshwater where they can do so with little disturbance. (Suite101.com)
Man arrested on assault charges Feb 12, 2009
The victim claimed he was walking south on U.S. Highway 441, near the Flamingo Apartments, when Gilliard yelled an obscenity at him, pursued him and punched the victim in the face and head several times ... After a brief investigation at Flamingo Apartments, deputies were directed to a room that contained Gilliard, who according to reports, bore an uncanny resemblance to the description. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Best dogs | Paws Here Feb 11, 2009
11/15) at Flamingo Park in West Palm Beach. The park is on the corner of Park Place and Dixie Highway, north of Belvedere, south of Okeechobee. (The Palm Beach Post)
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-- More than 50 of South Florida's finest football players in the Class of 2010 gathered Sunday for the Badger Sports Skills Camp at Flamingo Park's Memorial Field on Miami Beach. The camp drew some of 2010's rising skill position stars from the Sunshine State. (Tennessee Sports -- Rivals.com)
In stimulus bills, earmarks by any other name Feb 7, 2009
ProPublica: Despite Obama's vow, package has perks for special interests. Feb. 6: The next battle brewing for Congress after the stimulus package is the confirmation of Labor Secretary nominee Hilda Solis. (MSNBC -- Business)
