Did you miss these 3 Pines stories? Catch up on city projects, rankings & more
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Three recent stories about Pembroke Pines covered several topics — tap-water maintenance, a new “happiest cities” ranking and a lawyer who was suspended after ignoring a client.
Here’s a rundown to catch up:
Tap water may be affected by chlorine maintenance, Pembroke Pines officials warn
Pembroke Pines will run a chlorination preventive maintenance process starting Sunday, March 22, which could make tap water taste or smell more like chlorine and may briefly affect pressure during hydrant flushing. Officials say water will still meet standards, but people on dialysis (and aquarium owners) should take extra precautions.
Pembroke Pines ranked among top 50 happiest big cities in the US. Here’s why
WalletHub ranked Pembroke Pines No. 42 among large U.S. cities — and No. 2 in Florida — with strong marks for emotional/physical well-being and community/environment. The city’s overall score was held back by a much lower ranking in income and employment factors.
Pines attorney faces suspension after ignoring grieving mother, officials say
A Pembroke Pines injury lawyer has been suspended after repeatedly ghosting a mother who hired her for a wrongful death lawsuit over her 17-year-old son’s fatal fall at an apartment garage. The Florida Bar says she ignored multiple inquiries about why she cut off contact, leading the state Supreme Court to hold her in contempt and bar her from practicing until she cooperates.
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