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Palm Beach County Public Schools is stepping up security measures by implementing metal detectors at four high schools in the county. The district is currently testing out high-tech, artificial ...

Don't go out wandering aimlessly looking for treasure. A little research can make your metal detecting hobby much more rewarding. By Eric Alt Published Apr 11, 2026 1:28 PM EDT Add Popular Science ...

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Broward’s high school students may have to walk through a new layer of security this fall. The school district plans to install walk-through metal detectors at 10 yet-to-be-named high schools for the ...