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    A late season cool front helps bring changes for the weekend.

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    March Against Monsanto protests planned

    Rallies are planned Saturday to protest Monsanto, a biotechnology plant that is accused of creating genetically-modified organisms, or GMOs, with potentially harmful or deadly side effects.

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    St. Mark Catholic School to close

    After more than 50 years of educating student, St. Mark Catholic School in Boynton Beach is closing at the end of the school year.

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    4 suspects charged in T-Mobile robbery

    All four suspects involved in a T-Mobile robbery are now in police custody.

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    NewsChannel 5 has created a list of the Top 5 destinations to spend the Memorial Day holiday.

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    Man keeps largest python snakeskin

    The South Florida man who caught and killed the longest Burmese python ever found in Florida gets to keep the snakeskin.

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    Man pulling tire for 24 hours for Haiti

    In a test of endurance and strength, a Delray Beach man is pulling a tire back and forth across a local bridge to help raise money to build villages in Haiti.

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                                                  Pirate ship spotted off of Boca Raton

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