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Firefighter extinguish blaze at Cooper City home; no injuries reported

WSVN 7News 4/26 2:33A Carolina Borges

Firefighters successfully extinguished a house fire early Friday morning in Cooper City, which caused heavy smoke and damage, particularly in the garage and attic areas....

Dolphins select edge rusher Chop Robinson of Penn State with 21st pick of NFL draft

NBCMiami.com (Local) 4/26 2:10A Alanis Thames

The Miami Dolphins chose Penn State edge rusher Chop Robinson with the 21st pick in the NFL draft. General manager Chris Grier used his first opening-round pick since 2021 to...

Windy weekend ahead, afternoon highs in low 80s

CBS Miami (News) 4/26 2:06A Dave Warren

MIAMI - A strong ocean breeze develops later Friday and will continue all weekend. Gusts close to 30 mph are possible along the coast and in the Florida Keys each afternoon. Temperatures will quickly...

Panthers primed for sweep, changing of the guard in Florida hockey, CBS News Miami's Steve...

CBS Miami (News) 4/26 1:40A Steven Goldstein

SUNRISE - No pun intended, but the Florida Panthers have bolted out to a 3-0 lead in their first round playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Through three games the...

Boeing and NASA decide to move forward with historic crewed launch of new spacecraft

WSVN 7News 4/26 12:47A Carolina Borges

(CNN) — After years of delays and a dizzying array of setbacks during test flights, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is finally set to make its inaugural crewed launch. The...

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Metal detectors planned for all Broward high schools this fall

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/23 8:46A Scott Travis

All Broward high schools would have walk-through metal detectors this fall, under a proposal the School Board agreed to fast-track Tuesday. The district announced plans in...

Police officer shoots man at parking lot of Palm Beach County high school

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/22 11:03A Jack Lemnus, Nick Viviani, Amber

RIVIERA BEACH (CBS12) — A police officer shot a man twice in a high school parking Monday morning after the unauthorized man tried to get onto the campus and became combative...

Florida colleges offer $500 bookstore raffle to boost student participation in survey

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/19 4:40A Amanda Friedman, Lauren Brensel

GAINESVILLE — A prominent Democrat is criticizing Florida universities for trying to boost student participation in a politically charged state survey by offering a $500...

As Florida Democrats profess optimism, polling shows voters favor Donald Trump and Rick Scott

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/19 12:47A Anthony Man

Democratic Party leaders have been flooding the zone with optimistic outlooks, insisting they have a chance to produce some November surprises in Florida and arguing there’s...

Debate and deceit: Western High teacher had history of troubling behavior before his arrest

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/18 5:12A Scott Travis

Dario Camara learned the art of persuasion, a skill that helped him become one of Florida s most decorated debate coaches, despite a past that nearly disqualified him from the classroom. He persuaded...

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SMALL BITES: Lei Day returns to Sweet Aloha Ice Cream in Davie

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 4/26 3:29A Rod Stafford Hagwood

This is “Small Bites,” a South Florida Sun Sentinel feature with tiny tidbits on the food and beverage scene — because we know that sometimes you just don’t have room for a long article. You want a...

Ear all about it: Sweet Corn Fiesta to debut new corn variety on Sunday

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 4/25 5:24A Kari Barnett

Get out the butter and salt and be the first to sink your teeth into a new variety of farm-fresh sweet corn at the 24th annual Sweet Corn Fiesta. Redemption, the new variety named by growers, will...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Coming to Wyoming With New One-Unit Deal

Restaurant News 4/25 2:27A RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken franchise recently signed a Multi-unit deal with Michael Hickerson, an OG Layne s Chicken Fingers Employee. Cheyenne, WY  ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

Mother’s Day will be here before you know it. Make a restaurant reservation now.

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 4/25 1:00A Rod Stafford Hagwood

Mother s Day is Sunday, May 12, sooooo do not mess this up. If you want to take Mom out for a matriarch-meal, then you better make a reservation now. We hope this list of mama restaurant specials in...

Weekend things to do: A new Florida Panthers watch party, a Wagyu dinner, Vegan Block Party, Puppy...

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 4/25 1:00A Ben Crandell

Appearing this weekend at Our Voices: Festival of Words in Fort Lauderdale, writer and educator Jericho Brown won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 2020 for his collection “The Tradition,” which takes...

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Miami Casual

Ria Michelle 4/23 10:01A Ria

This is one of my favorite looks I ve worn and photographed recently. I wore it to a Tag Heuer panel discussion in Miami s Design District . Featuring Naomi Osaka , it was one of my last Women s...

The 2024 Latin Grammys will return home to Miami after a controversial move to Spain

NBCMiami.com (Entertainment) 4/17 7:32A Maria Sherman | Associated Press

The 2024 Latin Grammys will return to Miami — where the Latin Recording Academy is headquartered.

OCISLY Ceramics Studio: A Music-Centric Pottery Paradise in Wynwood

Coral Gables Love 4/15 4:39A Paola Mendez

Have you tried throwing clay and listening to good music at  @ocisly_ceramics (Of Course I Still Love You Ceramics)? This Miami ceramic studio is based out of two houses...

The Masters Fit

The Wordy Girl 4/14 6:53A The Wordy Girl

I recently had the pleasure to attend the greatest event in golf history — The Masters — in Augusta, Georgia. While the majority of women The post The Masters Fit appeared first on The Wordy Girl .

We Love A Pink Set

The Wordy Girl 4/14 3:24A The Wordy Girl

In a fashion rut? Wear a set. Suffering a case of I have nothing to wear ? Order this set. I always knew L Space crafted The post We Love A Pink Set appeared first on The Wordy Girl .

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ESPN’s bloviating Kendrick Perkins, ‘my apologies to all the Heat fans’

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/26 3:12A Ira Winderman

MIAMI – It did not take long for Kendrick Perkins hot take on the direction of the Miami Heat s opening-round playoff series to turn into a cold, hard reality for the ESPN NBA...

NHL Power Rankings: The playoffs are here and everything has changed

Panthers – The Athletic 4/26 2:23A Sean Gentille and Dom Luszczyszy

Hurricanes? Rangers? Oilers? Maple Leafs? Where they rank a week into the playoffs.

What they’re saying about Dolphins’ first-round draft pick Chop Robinson

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/26 2:13A Keven Lerner

Here’s what NFL draft analysts are saying about the Miami Dolphins’ draft after the first round, which saw the team select Penn State edge rusher Chop Robinson with the No. 21...

Related: Miami Dolphins select edge rusher Chop Robinson of Penn State with 21st pick of NFL draft NBCMiami.com (Sports), Dolphins fielded trade calls but decided at stay at No. 21 and draft Chop Robinson Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel

Panthers primed for sweep, changing of the guard in Florida hockey, CBS News Miami's Steve...

CBS Miami (Sports) 4/26 1:40A Steven Goldstein

SUNRISE - No pun intended, but the Florida Panthers have bolted out to a 3-0 lead in their first round playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Through three games the...

ASK IRA: ‘Better without Butler’ a nonsensical Heat argument at the moment?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/26 12:05A Ira Winderman

Q: So are you getting a lot of,  Are the best better without Jimmy Butler? questions in your inbox today? – Juan, Denver. A: Of course, as well as offers of riches from...

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20 Great Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Love and Lemons 4/25 3:59A Jeanine Donofrio

Mother s Day is right around the corner! If you need gift ideas—especially for a mom who likes to cook—you re in the right place. Below, I ve rounded up my picks for the best Mother s Day gifts. They...

Elastika Brings Modern Dining to the Historic Moore Building

Eater Miami 4/24 2:30A Olee Fowler

Inside Elastika. | Todd Coleman The longstanding venue in the Miami Design has gotten a major facelift — complete with a new restaurant The Moore building in the Miami Design District is back after...

Pico De Gallo

Love and Lemons 4/23 5:17A Jeanine Donofrio

Learn how to make pico de gallo! I m sharing my classic pico de gallo recipe below, plus tips to give it the best flavor. If you re new to making salsa, pico de gallo is a great place to start. It...

14 Wonderfully Messy Nachos to Seek Out in Miami

Eater Miami 4/23 5:00A Amber Love Bond

Photo by Herson Rodriguez on Unsplash From the classic sports bar variety to unique new takes. Nachos are hands down one of the most crowd-pleasing foods and are perfect for a group appetizer, late...

Cinco de Mayo 2024: Where to Eat, Drink, and Party in South Florida

Eater Miami 4/23 3:00A Alona Martinez

Photo by Chad Montano on Unsplash It’s time to celebrate With Cinco de Mayo just days away, it’s time to get a fiesta game plan in place. Whether in the mood for a low-key night of tacos and...

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