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320-pound loggerhead returns to water off Islamorada after being treated at Turtle Hospital

WSVN 7News 4/1 10:47A Kevin Boulandier

A reptile rescue is complete as a big turtle is back in the water. Lenny, a 322-pound loggerhead was saved from an attack in the Florida Keys in mid-March. He was taken to the...

Potential shooting at South Miami apartment complex was swatting call, police say

WSVN 7News 4/1 10:31A Patrick Chalvire

Authorities responded to a reported shooting Tuesday afternoon at an apartment complex in South Miami, but ruled it to be a swatting call. South Miami Police and the...

Investigation underway after body found floating in Miami River

WSVN 7News 4/1 9:30A Kathleen Ditton

An investigation is underway after a body was found floating in the Miami River, according to police. Miami police and fire crews responded to a call reporting a possible body...

Homestead man wins $2 million from scratch-off game

WSVN 7News 4/1 9:03A Kathleen Ditton

A South Florida man hit the jackpot when he won $2 million from a scratch-off game. Kelvin Staggers, 58, of Homestead, claimed a $2 million top prize from the Florida Lottery s ULTIMATE VIP CA$HWORD...

Lawsuit accuses Boca mover of ‘hijacking’ Allied Van Lines’ name to get customers

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 4/1 8:44A Ron Hurtibise

Global moving giant Allied Van Lines is suing a similarly named Boca Raton-based moving broker for trademark infringement and accusing the smaller company of hurting its brand...

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Cornell’s new Jewish president says he is ‘very comfortable’ with where the college is currently

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/1 3:59A Philissa Cramer

As at Columbia University, its fellow Ivy League school, Cornell University has had a pro-Palestinian student protest leader sought for deportation — as well as a handful of...

Broward school volunteers accuse district of trying to ‘DOGE’ advisory committees

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/31 12:55A Scott Travis

Broward School leaders have decided it s time to rein in a large and vocal group of parent and community volunteers that make up advisory committees and are known for giving...

Federal cuts squeeze already-struggling food banks, school lunch programs

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/29 3:10A Tribune News Service

By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.org For the Day Eagle Hope Project, federal money has helped volunteers deliver fresh produce and meat to families in need across the remote Fort...

Trump’s school choice push adds to momentum in statehouses

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/28 7:54A Tribune News Service

By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org More than a dozen states in the past two years have launched or expanded programs that allow families to use taxpayer dollars to send their...

Trump restricts federal research funding, a lifeblood for colleges

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 3/28 3:33A Associated Press

By SHARON LURYE and JOCELYN GECKER, Associated Press Education Writers After decades of partnership with the U.S. government, colleges are facing new doubts about the future...

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Peter Boylan to Retire from Ballard Brands, David Mesa Named President of Franchise Division...

Restaurant News 4/1 4:13A RestaurantNews.com

David Mesa Longtime executive transitions to an advisory role, appoints successor to lead continued growth and innovation New Orleans, LA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  After nearly...

New Restaurant Menu Offerings from Logan’s Roadhouse, Wahlburgers, la Madeleine, and More!

Restaurant News 4/1 3:00A RestaurantNews.com

Here s what s On The Menu at Logan s Roadhouse, Wahlburgers, la Madeleine, Jollibee, Friendly s, Subway, Taco Bell, Bonchon, and Goldbergs Fine Foods.   As Restaurant Prices...

Restaurant Franchise News from Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, la Madeleine, Teaspoon, and More!

Restaurant News 4/1 2:55A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Dickey s Barbecue Pit, la Madeleine, Teaspoon, Cork s Cajun Fried Fish and Shrimp, The Big Biscuit, and Teriyaki Madness....

Juice It Up! Expands Spring Menu With Seasonal Smoothies, New Toast Lineup and Partnership With...

Restaurant News 3/31 11:11P RestaurantNews.com

Juice It Up! Elevates Menu with Seasonal Smoothies & Expanded Snack Options Flavor-packed Smoothies, Handcrafted Toasts and Dave s Killer Bread Bagels Offer Guests Even More...

Toastique To Open First El Paso, TX Location in Spring 2025

Restaurant News 3/31 11:00P RestaurantNews.com

Toastique has announced its latest expansion to El Paso, Texas with its first location opening in spring 2025 serving gourmet toast creations, smoothie bowls, nutrient-rich...

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Read This: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

The Wordy Girl 3/26 4:05A The Wordy Girl

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin captures the joy of connecting people and books. You see, A.J. Fikry’s life is not at The post Read This: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry appeared...

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Miami Hurricanes’ overhauled secondary starting to jell in spring camp

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/1 8:02A Adam Lichtenstein

CORAL GABLES — It would be understandable if members of the Hurricanes secondary wore nametags for the first few practices. Five defensive backs arrived via the transfer...

US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and ’51st state’...

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/1 7:53A Associated Press

By HOWARD FENDRICH, AP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven years ago, when a joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico was awarded the 2026 World Cup , rifts created by tariffs — yes, back...

Ifeatu Melifonwu’s former coach Dan Campbell says he will be ‘productive player’ for Dolphins

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/1 3:38A David Furones

PALM BEACH — There’s a rather common belief that if new Miami Dolphins safety Ifeatu Melifonwu can stay on the field in 2025, he can blossom into a key, versatile defensive...

After dominating NBA lightweights, Heat get real test vs. Celtics, Grizzlies, Bucks

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/1 3:34A Ira Winderman

BOSTON — In defeating the flyweights, bantamweights and featherweights amid this five-game winning streak, the Miami Heat have shown they can pack a punch against NBA ...

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LOOK: Klay Thompson not happy and other pictures of the day in the NBA

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 4/1 2:05A Hoops Hype

LOOK: Klay Thompson not happy and other pictures of the day in the NBA

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Release: Cynthia Hayes Memorial Scholarship Now Accepting Applications

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 3/31 4:42A Laura Zaks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks, Associate Director of Communications and Development press@sustainableagriculture.net Release: Cynthia Hayes Memorial Scholarship...

Easy Carrot Cake

Love and Lemons 3/30 2:24A Jeanine Donofrio

Jack declared this carrot cake recipe the best he s ever tried. Coming from him, that s high praise, because carrot cake is his favorite dessert of all time! I don t disagree...

NSAC Applauds Bicameral Reintroduction of the Save Our Small Farms Act

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 3/28 7:48A Laura Zaks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 NSAC Applauds Bicameral Reintroduction...

Roasted Asparagus

Love and Lemons 3/27 3:30A Jeanine Donofrio

This roasted asparagus recipe is my favorite spring side dish. I love how the spears become tender, juicy, and lightly browned in the oven, with frizzled, crispy tips. I think...

Creamed Spinach

Love and Lemons 3/23 3:06A Jeanine Donofrio

This creamed spinach recipe is the most luxurious way to eat your greens. Inspired by Jack s mom s famous creamed spinach (a staple at Thanksgiving, Easter, and other family...

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