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Top Stories: ➊ – Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill takes Tua’s words on the chin, says they ‘were needed’ (Friday), ➋ – DUSAW Offers Smarter, Safer & More Secure Door Locks for Restaurants (Friday), ➌ – NFL on the verge of selling media assets to ESPN for an equity stake in the network, AP sources say (Friday), ➍ – New Blockbuster Three-Team Trade Idea Sends Tyler Herro to Dallas, Heat Get PJ Washington and Klay (Monday), ➎ – Alligator Alcatraz and hurricanes: Here’s what would put the site at particular risk (Saturday)

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DeSantis aide Bryan Griffin to lead Visit Florida, state's tourism marketing corporation

CBS Miami (News) 7/25 6:44A CBS Miami

Bryan Griffin, who has served as a spokesman for Gov. Ron DeSantis, is set to take over as leader of Florida's tourism-marketing efforts. The Visit Florida Board of Directors...

A new era: ABC Miami debuts on Aug 4. on channels 7.2 and 18

WSVN 7News 7/25 5:40A Sebastian Cuervo

A major shift in South Florida television is taking place on Aug. 4. as the ABC television network is making a move to channels 18 and 7.2., marking a new era for ABC hits and...

Dog found abandoned in cage along I-275 in Tampa rescued and up for adoption

WSVN 7News 7/25 4:42A Tynisa Senior

A dog is getting another chance at finding its fur-ever home after it was found abandoned and alone on the side of the road near Tampa. It was a shocking sight along I-275 in...

Deportation flights from Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center have begun, DeSantis says

WSVN 7News 7/25 4:28A Kathleen Ditton

OCHOPEE, Fla. (AP) — Deportation flights from the remote Everglades immigration lockup known as ” Alligator Alcatraz ″ began in the past few days, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis...

Tri-Rail prepares to fight state for funding to save commuter service

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 7/25 3:18A Rafael Olmeda

Tri-Rail has a strong legal case to force the state to reverse the $27 million funding cut that threatens to put the commuter line out of business in less than two years,...

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Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/25 8:18A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in grants to schools for adult literacy, English language...

FSU increases out-of-state student costs

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/24 10:57A Kathy Laskowski

Florida State University on Thursday joined the University of Florida in approving plans to increase costs for out-of-state students during the upcoming academic year. The FSU...

Trump’s settlement with Columbia could become a model for his campaign to reshape higher education

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/24 10:21A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s milestone settlement with Columbia promises to bring stability to a university in crisis. It...

With no access to education beyond the 6th grade, girls in Afghanistan turn to religious schools

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/24 8:19A Associated Press

By ELENA BECATOROS KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby shrine to sell to mourners visiting loved ones’ graves....

Florida students could get even more public money for private school

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/21 12:00A Annie Martin

A national voucher program, promising to help students across the country pay for private school, is likely to hand a windfall to families in the Sunshine State who can add it...

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Wahlburgers Takes Flight at Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Restaurant News 7/25 10:52A RestaurantNews.com

Casual dining burger restaurant set to open Aug. 4 at Detroit Metropolitan Airport Detroit, MI ( RestaurantNews.com ) Wahlburgers , founded by brothers Mark, Donnie and Chef...

Western Son Vodka Takes Flight with JSX

Restaurant News 7/25 10:12A RestaurantNews.com

Texas-based vodka brand joins forces with hop-on jet service to offer in-flight spirits beginning July 24 Pilot Point, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Premium vodka brand, Western...

From GloRilla to 50 Cent, Confessions Restaurant & Lounge is Quickly Becoming a Houston Celebrity...

Restaurant News 7/25 9:20A RestaurantNews.com

Confessions Restaurant & Lounge Owner Sterling Lewis with GloRilla, who came in for dinner on her way to Beyoncé s Cowboy Carter tour in Houston. Photo: Confessions Restaurant...

Golden Corral Builds on Legacy of Military Support with Nationwide Project Healing Waters...

Restaurant News 7/25 5:42A RestaurantNews.com

New nationwide fundraising partnership empowers guests to support healing, connection, and purpose through nature-based recovery programs for America s heroes Raleigh, NC (...

The Peach Cobbler Factory Accelerates Growth in Larger U.S. Cities

Restaurant News 7/25 2:11A RestaurantNews.com

( RestaurantNews.com ) Everyone knows that America’s love for Peach Cobbler was born and nurtured in the rural areas and smaller towns of the South. So, today it’s no...

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Anonymous Miami Heat Exec on Kasparas Jakucionis' NBA Summer Progress

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 7/25 8:07A Illinois Fighting Illini On SI

If you ve ever paid even the slightest bit of attention to basketball and also have a pair of eyes, there is no characterization of the whole of Kasparas Jakucionis NBA summer...

Heat Almost Traded One Ex-Celtics Guard For Another, Per Insider

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 7/25 7:57A NESN.com

The Miami Heat are, by all indications, trying to trade Terry Rozier. Recent reports on Rozier revealed that Miami is struggling to find suitors for the former Boston Celtics...

NBA Insider Lists His Tiers Of Eastern Conference Teams; Heat And Celtics Might Be Underestimated

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 7/25 7:09A Fadeaway World

NBA insider Zach Lowe shared his extensive tier list of teams in the Eastern Conference. While the Magic have risen in stature, teams like the Heat and the Celtics might have...

Dave Chappelle Resurfaces With Savage Roast Of Miami Heat Superfan DJ Khaled

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 7/25 7:03A Inside The Heat

Comedian Dave Chappelle is never one to shy away from controversy, especially when it comes to the intersection of politics and entertainment. “For a Palestinian, this man is...

NBA Insider Reveals Latest on Kevin Love, Utah Jazz

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 7/25 7:00A Utah Jazz On SI

As a part of the latest trade made from the Utah Jazz, it was their three-team deal that inevitably sent veteran John Collins to the Los Angeles Clippers, alongside the Miami...