Barbra Streisand auctions items for charity Oct 19, 2009
Sunday, October 18, 2009. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A robe worn by Barbra Streisand in "The Way We Were" sold for nearly $6,000 and an outfit from "Meet the Fockers" went for $3,500 at an auction of hundreds of the entertainer's personal items. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
FSU Takes Out FGCU And UM Oct 18, 2009
- The Florida State women's swimming and diving team continued their dominance this season as they defeated Florida Gulf Coast and intra-state rival Miami on Saturday in Fort Myers, Fla. The team faced their toughest competition to date as FGCU won five events and Miami claimed first place in four events. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Pounds Clemson 5-1 Oct 16, 2009
The goal marked the first for the Seminoles since Price scored in the 78th minute against Miami back on October 4. With 11 goals on the year, McCarty tied her goal output from her freshman campaign. (Seminoles.com)
Fall Focus: Freshmen Trio Oct 14, 2009
- Miami, FL (Columbus HS) INF, R/R, 6-2, 170. Q: What made you choose FSU. (Seminoles.com)
Store owner hammers out a simple living Oct 14, 2009
Out of the blue, he recounts in his vaguely German accent, a producer in Miami called looking for some old-fashioned oil lamps. And he needed them that very day. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
From the HIP Oct 12, 2009
Join the hype and peep the boys of LMFAO, creators of the hit song "I'm in Miami Trick." The Interscope Records artists make electro-rap, danceable pop, and their hit single is party-ready, and primed for exposure by its use on reality show "Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian Take Miami." ... They started by making original dance songs in their studio apartment; "I'm in Miami Trick" launched them on MySpace. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Man arrested in February death of Torrance woman Oct 10, 2009
Prosecutors will ask Interpol to issue a "red alert" for the capture of 85-year-old Perez, who lives in Miami, Attorney General Luisa Ortega told Venezuelan state television on Tuesday. She said his capture is necessary as part of investigations into the riots, known as the "Caracazo" - a play on the name of the capital that also means forceful blow. (Fresno Bee -- State)
WPS Welcomes Former Noles Oct 9, 2009
The Finnish native then joined the coaching staff at Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida, in 2001, where she assisted the soccer program to three consecutive NSCAA Top 11 finishes. She then became an assistant at perennial power Florida State University in 2005 and helped the Seminoles to the NCAA College Cup Semifinals. (Seminoles.com)
Golden Torch Gala... Oct 9, 2009
a senior from Miami, Fla. the Golden Torch Award winner for men s track & field, earned a perfect 4. (Seminoles.com)
Last Chance To Bid Oct 8, 2009
- In an effort to raise awareness for Breast Cancer Research, the Florida State soccer team `Painted the Plex Pink' on Sunday, October 4 in a game against intra-state rival Miami. The Seminoles helped `Paint the Plex Pink' by wearing special pink Nike jerseys for the game. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Clips Miami 4-1 Oct 5, 2009
- Fifth-ranked Florida State (10-1-0, 3-0-0 ACC) remained undefeated at home in 2009 thanks to a 4-1 victory over intra-state rival Miami (6-6-0, 1-2-0 ACC) on Sunday afternoon at the Seminole Soccer Complex ... "I felt like in the first half we had pretty good control of the game. It was great to jump out to a two-goal lead. Of course, I would much rather start a game up two, then down two. But credit to Miami, they came back in the second half and fought. It was one heck of a game this... (Seminoles.com)
Soccer Hosts Miami On Sunday Oct 3, 2009
- No. 5 Florida State (9-1-0, 2-0-0 ACC) hosts intra-state rival Miami (6-5-0, 1-1-0 ACC) this Sunday, October 4 at 1:00 p.m. The game not only features a key conference match-up, but will mark the second year in a row the Seminoles are `Painting It Pink' for Breast Cancer Awareness ... Miami (6-5-0) (1-1-0 ACC) ... - Florida State vs. Miami. (Seminoles.com)
NFL PLAYERS Debuts Player Caricature Line Oct 2, 2009
Players and Markets Featured in Caricature Line Ben Roethlisberger Pittsburgh Larry Fitzgerald Arizona Peyton Manning Indianapolis Carson Palmer Cincinnati Chad Ochocinco Cincinnati Tony Romo Dallas Tom Brady New England Brandon Jacobs New York Ronde Barber Tampa Matt Ryan Atlanta Chad Pennington Miami Brett Favre Minnesota Adrian Peterson Minnesota Andre Johnson Houston Brian Urlacher Chicago Jay Cutler Chicago Brian Westbrook Philadelphia. Initial Product Assortment Travel Mugs Pens and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Golf Plays At Eat A Peach Oct 2, 2009
THE EAT A PEACH COLLEGIATE FIELD No. 19 Florida State is joined by No. 8 Georgia, Augusta State, UCF, Coastal Carolina, Furman, Georgia State, High Point, James Madison, Kennesaw State, Miami and the host school, Mercer. The two-day, 36-hole event will be played at the Idle Hour Country Club, which features a 6,303 yard, par 72 layout. (Seminoles.com)
McCarty Earns Weekly Honors Sep 30, 2009
McCarty and the Seminoles return to action this Sunday, October 4 against intra-state rival Miami. Game time is set for 1:00 p.m. at the Seminole Soccer Complex. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Tops BC 3-2 Sep 30, 2009
Florida State returns to action on Sunday, October 4 at 1:00 p.m. as the Seminoles host Miami at the Seminole Soccer Complex, in a game honoring Breast Cancer Awareness. Fans are encouraged to come out and support the Seminoles while helping the team raise funds to support a great cause. (Seminoles.com)
No Room For Error Sep 30, 2009
Unlike the loss to Miami, the 'Noles showed no signs of a lingering hangover in the wake of defeat. Football - Football - Football - Football - Women's Golf - - Football - Football - - Football. (Seminoles.com)
Video: Warner Bros. Entertainment Caps Off Year-Long Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz with September 24 Emerald Gala in New York City Sep 26, 2009
Since its debut one year ago at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City, The Collection has toured more than 20 prestigious destinations around the world, including Los Angeles, Miami, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Dubai, Melbourne, and many more. The Ruby Slipper Collection, original designer sketches, as well as select pieces from The Inspirations of Oz Fine Art Collection are being auctioned at to benefit EGPAF. Attending guests of the Emerald Gala had the opportunity to bid live from the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
No. 18 FSU To Host Hokies, Cavs Sep 26, 2009
The jump in the polls is due to the fact that FSU swept Miami and came from behind to defeat Notre Dame in five sets at last weekend's Seminole Tri-Tournament. In addition to a No. 18 ranking, the Seminoles are ranked No. 2 in Rich Kern's latest RKPI rankings because of their daunting out-of-conference schedule and terrific start to the year. (Seminoles.com)
What Is a 'Feminista,' Exactly? Sep 24, 2009
We met last year while she was living in Miami writing her new novel, the just released (St. Martins Press), and I was living in Hawaii enjoying controversy about my then just-released memoir, (Riverhead Books). (Slate)
Seminoles Ranked No. 18 Sep 22, 2009
That balance -- combined with a never-quit attitude -- helped the Seminoles this past weekend when they swept Miami and then had to grind out a tough, come-from-behind win over Notre Dame. "I'm very proud of the way the girls fought during the Notre Dame match," Poole said. (Seminoles.com)
No. 19 FSU Wins Thriller Sep 21, 2009
Down 2-1, FSU (10-1, 1-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) managed to bounce back and escape with a thrilling 3-2 win (19-25, 25-17, 18-25, 26-24, 16-15) over a Fighting Irish (6-4) team that defeated Miami in five sets one day earlier. With the win, the Seminoles are now off to their best start since the 1997 season when that team started 12-0 and with eight-straight victories boast the longest winning streak since the 2000 campaign. (Seminoles.com)
One-tank trip: Eatonton Sep 19, 2009
UGA vs. Arkansas, Florida vs. Tennessee, GT vs. Miami. Jeff Schultz predicts who will win. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
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Minda Feldheim of Congregation Ahavat Olam carries their newly obtained Torah during a procession to the Synagogue through the streets of Miami ... Torah that survived Holocaust finds home in Miami ... MIAMI Rabbi Danny Marmorstein uses the Yiddish word bashert to describe how a Torah created in 19th-century Eastern Europe survived the Nazi regime in near-perfect condition and landed a world away at his tiny synagogue. (Longview Daily News, WA)
No. 19 'Noles Blow Away 'Canes Sep 19, 2009
Junior Taylor Wilson had a career-high 12 digs Friday night in No. 19 FSU's sweep of Miami ... Seminole volleyball team sweeps visiting Miami 25-20, 25-15, 25-17 to start the Seminole Tri-Tournament ... - The No. 19 Florida State volleyball team began the Seminole Tri-Tournament Friday night at Tully Gym by sweeping Miami (25-20, 25-15, 25-17) in both team's first Atlantic Coast Conference game of the season. (Seminoles.com)
Suspect in Coral Gables High killing stays in jail as students grieve Sep 17, 2009
Police and witnesses told The Miami Herald Rodriguez pulled a blade on Rivera and stabbed him three times once in the chest, once in the collarbone and once near the stomach Tuesday morning on the school grounds. Rodriguez's grandmother, who did not identify herself, told Judge Prescott her grandson, who was born in Havana had never gotten into trouble. (The Palm Beach Post)
'Canes, Irish Coming To FSU Sep 17, 2009
No. 19 FSU and junior libero Jenna Romanelli face Miami on Friday at 6 p.m. and then Notre Dame on Sunday at noon ... No. 19 Seminole volleyball team welcomes Miami and Notre Dame to town for Seminole Tri-Tournament ... -- After five matches and an exhibition game away from home, the No. 19 Florida State volleyball team will return to the friendly confines of Tully Gym this weekend to take on Miami and Notre Dame as part of the Seminole Tri-Tournament. (Seminoles.com)
Torah that survived Holocaust finds home in Miami Sep 17, 2009
The scroll came to Miami after Marmorstein placed the synagogue's name on a waiting list several years back ... In this Aug. 28, 2009 photo, Steve Andrews, left center, of Congregation Ahavat Olam kisses their newly obtained Torah as he passes it to Minda Feldheim, right, during a procession to the Synagogue through the streets of Miami. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
FSU Moves Up To No. 19 Sep 15, 2009
FSU (8-1) was ranked No. 22 but jumped in the polls after earning a victory in all three of its matches played at this past weekend's FIU/Miami Invitational ... " Prior to last week, FSU hadn't been placed in the national rankings since being pegged as the No. 21 team in the USA Today Coaches Poll on Sept. 22, 1998. Now, the 'Noles find themselves even closer to the program's highest-ever ranking; a No. 17 position on Oct. 12, 1993. FSU will take on its first conference opponent of 2009 as Miami... (Seminoles.com)
Another Tournament Crown Sep 14, 2009
No. 22 FSU sweeps Albany NY at the FIU/Miami Invitational as Neville's career day leads the way and Barry and Djuric make all-tournament team ... - Junior outside hitter recorded a career-high 15 kills and the No. 22 Florida State volleyball team swept Albany NY (25-21, 25-20, 25-21) Sunday afternoon at the FIU/Miami Invitational ... FSU will welcome Miami to Tallahassee on Friday and will then play Notre Dame on Sunday as part of the Seminole Tri-Tournament before the ACC slate truly begins on... (Seminoles.com)
Women's Golf In 2nd Place... Sep 14, 2009
Florida State University Official Athletic Site. Join the Florida State Athletics Department to unite the Seminole fan base across all sports. (Seminoles.com)
No. 22 'Noles Beat FIU Sep 13, 2009
- The No. 22 Florida State volleyball team won its second of two games at the FIU/Miami Invitational Saturday night with a four-set (24-26, 25-21, 25-17, 25-12) victory over host Florida International. Earlier in the day, the Seminoles (7-1) swept Middle Tennessee State. (Seminoles.com)
Seminole Women's Golf Opens... Sep 13, 2009
THE 2009 COUGAR CLASSIC FIELD Florida State is joined by Charleston Southern, the College of Charleston, Furman, Georgia, Maryland, Miami, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, North Carolina, NC State, Richmond, South Florida, Tennessee, Texas, UNC Greensboro, Vanderbilt and Wisconsin in the 2009 Cougar Fall Classic. The event will be played on the Par 72, 6,211-yard Yeamans Hall Golf Club Course. (Seminoles.com)
Seminoles Escape With 19-9 Win Sep 13, 2009
That was just the type of night it was for an FSU team looking to rebound after a heart-wrenching loss to Miami just a few days prior ... Just like he did against Miami, FSU's starting signal-caller connected with eight different pass-catchers. (Seminoles.com)
Homer 'boat museum' owners had big plans for Spit property Sep 12, 2009
"[Tourists] don't come here to see a plac 00003C3C e that looks more like Miami. They don't come here to see condos off the end of the Spit or neatly stacked fishing equipment. They come here to see the survival business of real fishermen.". Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
No. 22 FSU Headed South Sep 11, 2009
No. 22 FSU Volleyball Headed South For FIU/Miami Invitational ... -- For the first time since the 1998 season, the Florida State volleyball team has the proverbial target on its back as the Seminoles will take a top-25 ranking to South Florida to compete in the FIU/Miami Invitational ... Featuring Florida International, Miami, Albany NY and Middle Tennessee State, No. 22 FSU will take on each team expect Miami over the course of Saturday and Sunday as the Hurricanes come to Tallahassee for an... (Seminoles.com)
'Noles Won't Take Foe Lightly Sep 11, 2009
Extra hours of staff preparation has been the norm during a shortened week of preparation due to Monday's game with Miami ... With dramatically different schemes than Miami and a handful of one-time Bowl Championship Series (BCS) players on the Gamecocks' roster, the coaching staff wants to assure that the Seminoles have all the bases covered ... "This team can beat you just like Miami could, if we go out there and help them like we did Miami," said Andrews, adding that there "will likely be a... (Seminoles.com)
Noles Begin Crash Course Sep 10, 2009
Unranked but undaunted, Florida State returned to the practice field Wednesday for the first time since Monday night's crushing, 38-34 loss to Miami at Doak Campbell Stadium. The Seminoles don't have time to sulk over the loss because Jacksonville State, a nationally-ranked Football Championship Subdivision team led by former LSU quarterback Ryan Perrilloux, brings challenging offensive and defensive schemes to Doak Campbell Stadium Saturday night (6 p.m., ESPN360. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Loses Heartbreaker Sep 8, 2009
- The No. 18 Florida State football team fell in heartbreaking fashion Monday night to visiting Miami, 38-34 ... "It was a typical Miami-Florida State game. They have good players and we have good players. They just made more plays than we did in the end." ... Those late Miami (1-0, 1-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) plays put the Seminoles (0-1, 0-1) on the ropes in the fourth quarter as Miami held a 24-23 advantage early on in the final period. (Seminoles.com)
Labor Day Preview Sep 7, 2009
The 18th-ranked Seminoles completed their final on-field preparations for Monday night's opener against rival Miami with a 15-period practice in shorts Saturday evening ... " The Seminoles will have to wait until shortly after 8 p.m. Monday for the opening kickoff to Bowden's 34th season at Florida State. Not surprisingly, the buzz of anticipation has grown louder with each passing day as kickoff approaches. As the Seminoles were briskly moving through their walk-through on the practice field,... (Seminoles.com)
The Hay Is In The Barn Sep 6, 2009
FSU QB Christian Ponder will try and improve to 2-0 as a starter against rival Miami on Monday ... The 18th-ranked Seminoles completed their final on-field preparations for Monday night's opener against rival Miami with a 15-period practice in shorts Saturday evening ... " The Seminoles will have to wait until shortly after 8 p.m. Monday for the opening kickoff to Bowden's 34th season at Florida State. Not surprisingly, the buzz of anticipation has grown louder with each passing day as kickoff... (Seminoles.com)
Full Story Sep 2, 2009
Firefighters gain on blaze near Los Angeles - Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Channel 7 News Fox WSVN-TV. Main Menu. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Go to Southeastern festivals Sep 1, 2009
Miami The International Ballet Fest of Miami, through Sept. 13, includes dance performances and a film series. 305-549-7711, www. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Fla. police lure fugitives with stimulus checks Aug 30, 2009
MIAMI -- Police in Florida are using the promise of a stimulus check to make some arrests. Authorities in Fort Lauderdale say they sent letters to fugitives offering them stimulus money. (Fresno Bee)
Luxury for less Aug 30, 2009
Ortoll and her staff scour thrift stores from Miami to North Palm Beach logging a combined 50 hours a week cherry-picking the best Chanel shells, Prada mules and Max Mara pants (and, for different tastes, Chicos jackets and Eileen Fisher tunics). Then, Ortoll prices those pieces to sell. (The Palm Beach Post)
Warner Bros. Entertainment to Stage Spectacular Events in New York City to Culminate Worldwide 70th Anniversary Celebration of The Wizard of Oz Aug 12, 2009
Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- From Beverly Hills to Berlin; from Miami to Melbourne; from big screens to home screens, Warner Bros ... Since its debut one year ago in New York City to kick off Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, The Collection has toured more than 20 prestigious destinations around the world, including Los Angeles, Miami, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Dubai, Melbourne, and many more. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Barbra Streisand to auction items for charity Aug 6, 2009
Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Related Article Links. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
The Sports Legends Challenge Invites Fans To Go 'All In' for the Ultimate Sports Fantasy Event Jul 28, 2009
With studios also in New York, Washington D.C., Miami, Tampa, Phoenix, Seattle, and San Antonio, the FOX Sports Radio Network can be heard on more than 300 stations, as well as FOXSports. com on MSN and XM Channel 142. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Jailed evangelist's followers sell suspect goods Jul 13, 2009
The following editorial appeared in the Miami Herald on Tuesday, July 7. As a candidate for president, Sen. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Mourning a Brilliant, Troubling Idol Jun 29, 2009
Travelers passing through the Miami airport huddled close around its TVs. Street tributes went up from Paris to Karachi, from Moscow to Mexico City. (Time.com)
Opportunity opens with each closing Jun 16, 2009
He's had calls from specialty shops from as far away as Miami and Jacksonville looking for space. "Our little downtown Melbourne has made the radar in a lot of areas," he said. (Florida Today)
Richard Fields, Sr. Jun 6, 2009
Born in Miami, Mr. Fields graduated from Fort Meade High School, where he played football and baseball, in 1958 ... After his honorable discharge, Mr. Fields and his family moved to Miami. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
OJ co-defendant appeals Nev. robbery conviction May 29, 2009
robbery conviction - Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Channel 7 News Fox WSVN-TV. Main Menu. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
LICENSING International Expo 2009 Exhibitor Profiles May 28, 2009
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El Grado Tequila Teams Up with Patrick Dempsey's Race Team, Dempsey Racing May 16, 2009
"Fans will submit their most creative margarita names online. We narrow the names to the top 3 finalists then the fans will vote online at to pick the winning name. We want to create a tradition of bringing innovative experiences for all the fans to enjoy!" Prizes will range from a trip for two to the October 8-10 Homestead Miami Rolex Series event to winning a genuine diamond. For more contest details visit. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Two Americas May 15, 2009
Ordinary Americans at ordinary parties, celebrating a rite of spring one block from the campus of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Now, it was Sunday morning. (CBS News)
Noted Southern California Art Dealer Brings His Passion and His Stable of Lowbrow/Pop Culture Artists to Dallas May 13, 2009
Three prominent artists will be featured in the opening exhibition: New York sculptor and painter CYNTHIA von BUHLER; New York and Miami painter MIGUEL PAREDES; and noted New York artist and illustrator SCOTT BAKAL. All three artists will be present for Gallery opening on May 21st ... " Her award-winning illustrations have been recognized as being among "the best and most cutting-edge" in the country. Von Buhler is the author of the popular children's "The Cat Who Wouldn't Come Inside,"... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
FP Newspapers Income Fund Reports First Quarter 2009 Results May 6, 2009
Winners will be announced May 15 in Miami. The Winnipeg Free Press recently completed the launch of its online Archives as a paid subscription service. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Dr Pepper artifact may reveal soft drink's origin May 4, 2009
DALLAS (AP) -- Poking through antiques stores while traveling through the Texas Panhandle, Bill Waters stumbled across a tattered old ledger book filled with formulas. He bought it for $200, suspecting he he could resell it for five times that. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Legendary designer introduces new line May 2, 2009
Hawaii, Florida Gulf coast, Jekyll Island, Miami and more. See where Atlantans traveled. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Teller Shot During Miami Bank Robbery Apr 30, 2009
MIAMI -- A teller was shot when three gunmen robbed a bank in southwest Miami-Dade County on Tuesday ... The FBI and Miami-Dade Police Department are investigating the crime. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Tel Aviv remains young at heart Apr 30, 2009
The White City or 'Miami of the Middle East'; find your own Tel Aviv on a brief visit. The city's modernist architecture has UNESCO World heritage status, but the most distinctive feature of the shabbier, yet decidedly cooler "Miami of the Middle East," is its boisterous atmosphere. (CNN -- Travel)
Green clubs attract fun-loving like minds Apr 19, 2009
Co-owner Jon B says business is going so well that in the next year they plan to open Greenhouses on Long Island in Easthampton, Miami, Atlanta, and two other locales. And the green concept is definitely bringing in customers. (Boston Globe)
Robber opens fire at South Florida flea market Apr 12, 2009
NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla ... Miami-Dade Police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to a robbery at Flea Market USA, located at 3013 NW 79th St. at around 7 p.m. ... Miami Dade Fire Rescue transported one victim of a gun shot wound to Jackson Memorial Hospital. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Palm Beach socialite pleads guilty to fraud, will pay $343,966 Apr 5, 2009
2007: A federal court in Miami discharges the bankruptcy case. Abe Gosman is left with about $3. (The Palm Beach Post)
