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Two girls who died in sailboat crash drowned, medical examiner says

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 7/31 6:43A Milena Malaver

The two girls who died after a barge slammed into sailboat carrying five children and a camp counselor in Miami Beach accidentally drowned, the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner’s...

Sun Sentinel reporter, photographer win top state award for infant mortality series

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 7/30 8:15P David Lyons

Veteran South Florida Sun Sentinel health reporter Cindy Krischer Goodman and photojournalist Carline Jean have won one of Florida journalism’s most prestigious awards — among...

Tri-Rail chief sees a ‘path forward’ despite $30M shortfall that could end services in 2027

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 7/30 5:47A Carlton Gillespie

Tri-Rail has a path forward despite a $30 million shortfall in state funding that counties appear unable to bridge, the chief of the agency overseeing the service told WLRN . The future of the train...

Weekend things to do: Shania Twain, Dine Out Lauderdale, Mo Amer, Monster Jam, Las Olas Hot Girls

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 7/29 9:07P Ben Crandell

As sort of a reward to you for sticking around during the stickiest summer months, hundreds of South Florida restaurants will begin offering deep discounts on Friday: opening day for Dine Out...

Does sailboat have right of way against barge in crash? Coast Guard rules to decide that

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 7/29 7:19A David Goodhue, Carl David Goette

MIAMI — The question of which vessel had the right-of-way is likely to be a major component of the Coast Guard’s investigation into the barge that crashed into a sailboat in...

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Trump plans to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/31 5:50A Associated Press

By MICHELLE L. PRICE WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday plans to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren, a program created in...

Trump administration freezes $108M at Duke amid inquiry into alleged racial discrimination

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/30 7:01A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is freezing $108 million in  research funding  to Duke University as the federal government...

What are the 30 most beautiful college campuses in the US?

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/30 3:45A Staff Report

How beautiful is your local college campus? Travel + Leisure shared their list of the “ 30 Most Beautiful College Campuses in the U.S. ” Related Articles Trump administration...

Investigation delays Broward schools’ take-home laptop program

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/30 3:31A Scott Travis

A new initiative to issue take-home laptops to Broward students at the start of the school year has been delayed due to a pending investigation by the county s chief watchdog....

Trump administration wants Harvard to pay far more than Columbia as part of settlement

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 7/29 8:47A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League school to...

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PJ’s Coffee Brews Up Location in Rome, Georgia

Restaurant News 7/31 9:31A RestaurantNews.com

Locally owned location to open this summer with drive-thru, beignets and conference room New Orleans, LA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  PJ’s Coffee is giving a taste of New Orleans...

Mountain Mike’s Pizza Maintains Strong 2025 Momentum and Experiences Record Growth Through Midyear

Restaurant News 7/31 9:01A RestaurantNews.com

Mountain Mike s Pizza Celebrates Successful First Half of 2025 Leading Family-Style Pizza Chain Enters New Markets, Surpasses 300 Units and Earns Prestigious Accolades Irvine,...

Whataburger Introduces the New Dr Pepper Blackberry Shake: A Fresh Spin on Two Texas Icons

Restaurant News 7/31 6:35A RestaurantNews.com

Creamy, Dreamy and Perfect for Late Summer Available Starting Aug. 5 for a Limited Time, Just in Time for 75-cent Whataburger Digital-only Deal on National Whataburger Day San...

Subway Sends Fans to Their “Happy Place” with Immersive Restaurant Takeover and Interactive Fan...

Restaurant News 7/31 6:06A RestaurantNews.com

On August 8, relive the most beloved moments from Happy Gilmore 2 as Subway and Netflix recreate the legendary golfer s dream world inside a Los Angeles restaurant Miami, FL ...

Polly’s Pies Celebrates Iconic Banberry Pie with Month-Long Promotion and Kickoff Event in Orange

Restaurant News 7/30 8:04A RestaurantNews.com

Signature dessert offered at a special price all month, with free pie shooters and prizes at kickoff event Aug. 1. Placentia, CA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  A Southern California...

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My European Summer Itinerary 2025

The Wordy Girl 7/31 2:46A The Wordy Girl

Your girl made it out of Home Goods and made it to Europe. Bless! So this Summer, my husband and I yearned to do something The post My European Summer Itinerary 2025 appeared first on The Wordy Girl...

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ASK IRA: Do Heat have to go to school on this roster rather than go into the tank?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 7/31 12:05A Ira Winderman

Q: If ever there was a year to tank for the famously non-tanking Heat, this is it. – James, Osprey. A: Yes, can appreciate that the Heat hold their own 2026 first-round pick,...

ASK IRA: Does NBA labor agreement mean a longer rebuild for Heat?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 7/30 12:05A Ira Winderman

Q: Would you agree that the new CBA is so hell bent on achieving parity that it will not allow teams to build or keep their successful rosters together due to financial...

ASK IRA: Should Heat hold off on their next big personnel move?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 7/29 12:05A Ira Winderman

Q: I say take the first third of the season and see what they have. I guess they have that luxury and there really is no rush. – Seth, Weston. A: Except last season also...

Should DJ Lagway’s durability be a concern? 5 key questions entering Gators fall camp

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 7/28 3:00A Edgar Thompson

GAINESVILLE — The Florida football team opens fall camp Wednesday with considerably higher expectations and momentum than during coach Billy Napier s previous three seasons . Picked to  finish sixth...

ASK IRA: Is there a Heat offensive blueprint for Kel’el Ware?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 7/28 12:00A Ira Winderman

Q: Going forward, how will Erik Spoelstra tweak his offensive game plan to maximize Kel el Ware’s skills. He is currently used to either set screens outside the 3-point line...

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No-Bake Protein Balls

Love and Lemons 7/31 3:11A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

When I need an afternoon energy boost, these protein balls are the perfect bite-size snack! Made with peanut butter, honey, and mini chocolate chips, they re lightly sweet,...

Pasta Puttanesca

Love and Lemons 7/29 4:06A Jeanine Donofrio

Pasta puttanesca is a perfect example of what I love about Italian cooking. This Southern Italian dish features a garlicky tomato sauce spiked with briny olives, capers, and...

Homemade Salsa

Love and Lemons 7/27 3:00A Jeanine Donofrio

If I learned one thing from living in Austin, it s that homemade salsa is infinitely better than any kind in a jar. I loved sampling salsas at restaurants and taco trucks....

Corn Salsa

Love and Lemons 7/24 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

This corn salsa recipe is full of fresh summer flavor! Sweet, juicy corn kernels play off crisp bell peppers and red onion, spicy jalapeños, cilantro, and zesty lime. I love...

30 Best Summer Vegetable Recipes

Love and Lemons 7/22 4:55A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These summer vegetable recipes are my unofficial summer cooking bucket list. They re the dishes I come back to every July and August, when zucchini, eggplant, tomatoes, corn,...

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