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Wednesday's Daily Pulse
What you need to know about Florida today
› FEMA estimates one-fourth of Keys homes could be destroyed
Search-and-rescue teams made their way into the Florida Keys' farthest reaches Tuesday, while crews labored to repair the single washed-out highway connecting the islands and rush aid to Hurricane Irma's victims.
› Developer Terry Stiles dies at age 70 after battle with cancer
Terry Stiles [Photo: Wileen Escarda]
Terry Stiles, one of the most prominent developers in South Florida, has died after a battle with esophageal cancer. He was 70. Stiles’ signature office projects include the New River Center, the AutoNation headquarters and the Bank of America Plaza at Las Olas City Centre, all in Fort Lauderdale.
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» In this Florida Trend "Icon" interview with Terry Stiles,he reflects on a full life.
› Does Publix throw away returned food and water? Maybe donate unused hurricane supplies instead
Now that the storm has passed, people may be inclined to return their food supplies back to the store. However, it's important to keep in mind that Publix and other grocers will throw away perishable items.
› Florida bike businesses plan to re-open this week
Several bike suppliers and retailers in Florida say they plan to re-open this week following the storms this weekend, although many retailers and bike industry folks were unreachable due to power and telephone outages.
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