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Weekend things to do: Margaret Cho, Beatles by candlelight, Delray GreenMarket finale, Celia Cruz...

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 5/15 1:00A Ben Crandell

A recent essay in The New York Times Magazine, under the headline “How Nearly a Century of Happiness Research Led to One Big Finding,” chopped through a lot of ideas about how human contentment is...

Florida set to execute suspected serial killer once eyed for possible link to the OJ Simpson case

WSVN 7News 5/15 1:00A Apage

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A suspected serial killer once scrutinized for a possible link to the O.J. Simpson case that riveted the nation in the mid-1990s is scheduled to be...

Officials set to announce date and rules of annual Python Challenge

WSVN 7News 5/15 12:42A Apage

An annual challenge that s only in Florida is set to be announced as hunters make preparations to remove an invasive species. State officials will be announcing the rules and...

BJ’s Wholesale Club to open smaller-scale grocery in Delray Beach

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 5/14 11:05P Ron Hurtibise

BJ s Wholesale Club plans to open its smaller-scale BJ s Market in Delray Beach sometime this year. It will be only the second BJ s Market grocery opened by the wholesale...

Judge denies bond for man accused of shooting neighbor in Hialeah following dispute

WSVN 7News 5/14 6:43A Tynisa Senior

A man accused in the shooting death of his neighbor has been denied bond. Pedro Blanco, 55, is facing a first-degree murder charge after he allegedly shot and killed his...

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Broward school district to end universal free lunches, raise lunch prices

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/14 6:28A Amanda Rosa

Broward County Public Schools will no longer offer free lunch to all students this upcoming school year. At Tuesday’s meeting, the school board was informed that the surplus...

Trump’s reshaping of higher education tests America’s appeal for international students

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/12 4:09A Associated Press

By ANNIE MA, MAKIYA SEMINERA and JOCELYN GECKER, Associated Press As he finishes college in China, computer science student Ma Tianyu has set his sights on graduate school in...

As reading scores fall, states turn to phonics — but not without a fight

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/10 3:30A Tribune News Service

By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org As states rush to address falling literacy scores, a new kind of education debate in state legislatures is taking hold: not whether reading...

Broward schools to slash budget by $65 million. Here’s what may be cut.

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/10 2:44A Scott Travis

Broward schools plan to make cuts to security staff, administrators and other expenses in an effort to slash the district budget by $64.6 million. Superintendent Howard Hepburn has outlined some of...

Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s treatment of colleges, a new poll finds

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/9 3:53A Associated Press

By JOCELYN GECKER and LINLEY SANDERS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A majority of U.S. adults disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of issues related to colleges and universities,...

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Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Launches New Location in Louisville, Kentucky

Restaurant News 5/15 1:59A RestaurantNews.com

Louisville, KY  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ , a pioneering name in the fast-casual restaurant industry, is excited to announce the opening of a new express...

Nick the Greek Debuts in Palo Alto, Marking 85th Location

Restaurant News 5/15 12:29A RestaurantNews.com

Nick the Greek Now Open in Palo Alto, California San Jose, CA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Nick the Greek , a West Coast-based chain serving up authentic Greek street food, has...

Tender Greens Delivers the Sizzle with Backyard Ribs and Family Feasts

Restaurant News 5/14 9:53A RestaurantNews.com

Chef-driven seasonal menu highlights St. Louis-style flavors and market-fresh sides Los Angeles, CA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Tender Greens is firing up a bold barbecue twist...

Hot Head Burritos and Flarie Team Up to Launch New Branded Game for ‘Cinco de Montho’

Restaurant News 5/14 7:59A RestaurantNews.com

Midwest-based burrito brand adds gamified customer experience featuring month-long contest and other incentives Dayton, OH  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Hot Head Burritos is...

Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay Expands Arizona Footprint With Deal for Multiple New Restaurants in...

Restaurant News 5/14 6:11A RestaurantNews.com

Utah Franchisee Joe Sample to bring new units of the chef-driven burger brand to Maricopa County after recent debut in Orem Phoenix, AZ  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Bobby’s...

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Heat trade proposal for Giannis Antetokounmpo in offseason after trade report

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 5/14 10:42A ClutchPoints | Miami Heat News

For the first time in his career, Giannis Antetokounmpo is open to a trade away from the Milwaukee Bucks. The two-time MVP has been loyal throughout his career, but fans could...

Pope meets Sinner: No. 1 player gives tennis fan Pope Leo XIV racket on Italian Open off-day

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/14 10:38A Associated Press

By NICOLE WINFIELD and ANDREW DAMPF VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has made peace with Jannik Sinner. Related Articles How ancient reptile footprints are rewriting the history of when animals...

Chris Perkins: Dolphins’ DeVon Achane, as future face of offense, requires early contract extension

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/14 9:22A Chris Perkins

I’d like to see Miami Dolphins third-year running back De’Von Achane in his ideal role for this offense in 2025. But what’s the ideal role for the speedy and diminutive...

Dolphins’ leaked schedule shows five prime-time games in 2025

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/14 8:06A David Furones

Don’t tell the NFL the Miami Dolphins are on a downward trend after they missed the playoffs and finished 8-9 in 2024. According to schedule leaks on social media , which have...

Suns' Kevin Durant wins Magic Johnson Award for on-court excellence, media availability

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 5/14 8:00A AZCentral | The Arizona Republic

Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant averaged a team-high 26.6 points during the 2024-25 season. Durant also received the honor for the 2010-11 season.

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Healing Land and Legacy Through Urban Agriculture

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 5/15 2:46A Hannah Quigley

Sanctuary Farms | Photo Credit: Ali Lapetina Ask someone to imagine a “farm” and they will probably conjure a barn, a silo, rolling hills of crops, and pasture. That is, they will imagine rural areas....

Release: Budget Bill Steamrolls Farm Bill Future, Slashing Billions

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 5/13 6:00A Laura Zaks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: Budget Bill Steamrolls Farm...

How To Brown Butter

Love and Lemons 5/13 3:29A Jeanine Donofrio

Learn how to brown butter! I m always a fan of simplicity when it comes to baking. But for the right recipe, even I will admit that pulling out an extra pan and taking a few...

Dutch Baby

Love and Lemons 5/10 6:25A Jeanine Donofrio

This Dutch baby pancake is for you if 1) you love popovers, 2) you love crepes, and/or 3) you want making brunch to be as easy as possible. This recipe couldn t be simpler!...

Farmers Need Climate Research to Thrive

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 5/9 5:57A Nick Rossi

Photo credit: USDA, by Neil Palmer. Since its establishment in the 2008 Farm Bill, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has advanced research that helps American farmers and ranchers...

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