Expanded Everglades access coming to Coral Springs. Plus 2 high-profile crime cases
.jpg "Three recent stories about life in Coral Springs highlighted a new Everglades access project, an alleged jewelry-theft case involving a housekeeper and a major Medicare fraud prosecution.")
From expanding access to the Everglades to an alleged jewelry theft involving a housekeeper and a major Medicare fraud case, these three recent stories sparked conversation in Coral Springs.
Here’s a rundown to catch up:
New funding helps Coral Springs pave way for expanded access to Everglades
Coral Springs secured $800,000 in federal funding for the Everglades Memorial Loop, a 10.7-mile multi-use trail with safer path upgrades. Plans include a bridge, floating dock and three-story lookout tower.
Housekeeper stole and pawned gold jewelry from Coral Springs family, cops say
Police say a housekeeper stole valuables from multiple South Florida clients, including a Coral Springs family’s Star of David pendant and chain. Investigators allege items were pawned, and she remains jailed.
Coral Springs man charged in $73 million Medicare fraud scheme, investigators say
Federal investigators charged a Coral Springs man in an alleged $73 million Medicare fraud tied to unwanted COVID-19 test kits. Prosecutors say he was paid to supply patient information and received kickbacks.
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