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At 90, artist continues to paint, find beauty in the Everglades

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Published Oct. 31, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Ever since Sam Vinikoff laid his eyes on the Everglades, he hasn't stopped painting the national park ... ``You can't get bored of painting it,'' says Vinikoff, a London transplant, whose work hangs in galleries today and has amassed quite a following throughout the years. ``There's always something new to see when you go there.'' ...

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Activists try to save South Florida's past

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Published Oct. 7, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Activists want to renovate yesteryear glories, from Hampton House, the Brownsville boarding home where Martin Luther King Jr. practiced his I Have a Dream speech, to a $3 million sprucing of the damaged Miami Springs mansion of early airline entrepreneur Glenn Curtiss. Tourists clamor to get on a tour to see a now-closed missile base in Everglades National park. Meanwhile, Palmetto Bay has found its most popular website link describes the village's historical homes ...

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New nuclear reactors for South Miami-Dade?

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Published Sept. 30, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Environmentalists urged residents to think beyond planned power lines that may be installed along U.S. 1 and within Everglades National Park starting in 2012 ...

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