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Carnival Cruise Lines treats 100 military women to brunch during Fleet Week

CBS Miami (News) 5/10 12:03P Marybel Rodriguez

MIAMI - Just ahead of Mother's Day and in honor of Fleet Week Miami and Military Appreciation Month, Carnival Cruise Lines wanted to do something special for the women in the...

Woman charged with grand theft after jumping into lake following police chase on Palmetto Expressway...

WSVN 7News 5/10 11:35A Julian Quintana

A woman accused of stealing a car and trying to swim from police faced a judge. Melina Logan was charged with grand theft and battery on an officer. According to police, she...

Fort Lauderdale police officer gets to fly in F-16 fighter jet

CBS Miami (News) 5/10 11:35A CBS Miami Team

MIAMI - Fort Lauderdale police officer Pascal France has flown in a military helicopter before, but never in a fighter jet. "Steak and eggs," France said when asked what he...

The Carey Family Foundation awards 8 Miami-Dade high school seniors with $20,000 scholarship

WSVN 7News 5/10 11:32A Chantal Cook

A group of stellar students received a scholarship to help with college expenses from a former Miami Dolphins player s foundation. The Carey Family Foundation created by...

No bond for husband accused of kidnapping wife who vanished in Spain

NBCMiami.com (Local) 5/10 11:26A Lorena Inclán and NBC6

A South Florida man accused of kidnapping his estranged wife who vanished in Spain months ago was denied bond by a federal judge in Miami Friday.

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Plan to close and change Broward schools may get delayed a year, board member says

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/10 5:32A Scott Travis

A plan to close and change a dozen Broward schools in 2025 could get derailed this year due to a flawed process and upcoming elections, School Board member Allen Zeman said...

States with abortion bans saw greater drops in medical school graduates applying for residencies

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/9 10:31A Associated Press

By LAURA UNGAR (AP Science Writer) Fewer U.S. medical school graduates are applying to residency programs , but the drop is more striking in states that ban abortion compared...

Education in Coral Gables Receives Major Investment as Coral Gables Community Foundation Awards...

CavsConnect.com 5/9 5:29A Coral Gables Community Foundatio

CORAL GABLES, FL (May 7, 2024) – The Coral Gables Community Foundation has again escalated its support for college scholarships in 2024, with awards worth nearly $1.5 million...

Palm Beach County charter school is considered a ‘state’ agency, appeals court rules

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/9 2:28A News Service Of Florida

In what could be a first-of-its-kind case in Florida, an appeals court Wednesday ruled that a charter school is a “state” agency and upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit stemming...

As UF pro-Palestinian protesters chant, DeSantis touts response to campus ‘nonsense’

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/8 6:03A Jeffrey Schweers

Protesters chanted “Free Palestine” and other slogans nonstop at the University of Florida on Wednesday as Gov. Ron DeSantis touted the efforts by Florida universities to...

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Quick Fix: Ginger Soy Stir-Fried Fish

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 5/10 9:20A Tribune News Service

Linda Gassenheimer | Tribune News Service A sweet and tangy sauce goes perfectly with the fish fillets in this quick stir-fried dinner. I added snow peas and red bell pepper...

In restaurant news: Duffy’s closes popular location; Chimney House owners open new eatery

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 5/10 4:31A Rod Stafford Hagwood, Philip Val

Stay up to date with South Florida dining news: Sign up for our twice-weekly Eat Beat newsletter , filled with restaurant news, guides and more. Go to SunSentinel.com/newsletters to sign up. Join our...

Skip the luau. Party like a cowboy in Hawaii’s paniolo country instead.

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 5/9 11:00P Darleene Powells

Hawaii may be famous for its crystalline waters, multi-hued beaches, lush rainforests and Polynesian vibe, but its cowboy culture is not to be missed. Heaps of delicious food and dancing usually...

‘This is the place’: New Cafe Landwer in Hallandale Beach is serving Israeli cuisine with a touch of...

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 5/9 10:16A Lois K. Solomon

As she searched for sites for the restaurant she was planning, Oshi Katri remained firm: She did not want it to be in a mall. A shopping center wouldn t do, either. The Aventura resident and native of...

There’s a new food & wine fest in town: Get ready for Taste of Boynton Beach

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 5/9 7:23A Kari Barnett

Are you ready for a culinary journey? Well, there s a new food and wine festival in town. It s called Taste of Boynton Beach and it will bring together restaurants, food trucks and vendors, artisans...

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La Pata Gorda – New Ecuadorian Restaurant Opens on Miracle Mile

Coral Gables Love 4/30 4:12A Paola Mendez

Have you been to @lapatagordaus ? This new seafood restaurant serving cuisine from Ecuador is bringing big flavors to Miracle Mile. They have 9 locations in Ecuador and their...

Trend Watch: Mosaic Prints & Crochet Knits

The Wordy Girl 4/30 4:05A The Wordy Girl

Summer 2024 s biggest trend? Mosaic prints mixed with crochet knits. And this Tularosa dress does just that! Crafted from crochet knit fabric adorned with a The post Trend Watch: Mosaic Prints Crochet...

Press: Self-Care Secrets

Ria Michelle 4/27 9:45P Ria

I m thrilled to share I had the opportunity to answer a few questions for Ocean Drive magazine this month. Dishing my beauty must-haves, hacks, and favorite local spots with...

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Here’s one way Dolphins rookies Chop Robinson, Mo Kamara will push each other; Patrick Paul...

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/10 10:09A David Furones

The Miami Dolphins have a youth movement coming in at edge defender behind the duo of Jaelan Phillips and Bradley Chubb. And a bond between draft picks Chop Robinson and Mohamed Kamara goes back...

Chris Perkins: Dolphins vets offer advice to rookies — don’t fall asleep, and learn quickly

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/10 9:52A Chris Perkins

MIAMI GARDENS — The mental toll that’s about to be exacted on the 46 Dolphins players at this week’s two-day rookie camp and the camps that follow – OTAs (Organized Team...

Jimmy Butler gets harsh warning: ‘They will absolutely trade your a-s…if you don’t start playin’...

Heat Nation 5/10 9:20A Mike Battaglino

It’s entirely possible that Jimmy Butler won’t finish his NBA career with the Miami Heat, with Bill Simmons warning the franchise player that Pat Riley won’t hesitate to trade him away, possibly as...

First look at Miami Dolphins rookies at Friday minicamp | PHOTOS

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/10 7:47A Mike Stocker

Photo gallery of Miami Dolphins rookie minicamp on Friday, May 10, 2024.

Jared McCain-Miami Heat: A Match Made In Heaven?

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 5/10 5:36A Inside The Heat

The Miami Heat have the No. 15 pick in the June NBA Draft, where they will aim to land star-level talent who can help them contend for a championship. Duke guard Jared McCain...

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A Deep Dive on the Senate’s Farm Bill Proposal: the Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act of 2024

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 5/10 8:36A Laura Zaks

On May 1, 2024 after months of stalled farm bill negotiations on both sides of Capitol Hill Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) released a detailed section-by-section...

Coconut Rum Cake

Fat Girl Hedonist 5/10 6:59A Cari

You're looking at the most delicious coconut rum cake recipe. Perfected over a period of 4 years, the flavor and texture are spot on and work every time. Why you'll love this coconut rum cake recipe...

How People Power Local Food Systems

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 5/10 6:52A Laura Zaks

Editor’s Note: This blog post is the second in a series highlighting how recent supply chain investments were unique and pivotal in expanding infrastructure to respond to growing farmer demand,...

9 Hidden Gems Around Fort Lauderdale to Try Right Now

Eater Miami 5/10 3:30A Jesse Scott

Cinnamon bread gooeyness at Wicked Bread Co. | Wicked Bread Co. It’s under-the-radar no more for these finds. We all hear about a lot of the same restaurants. Sure, the bulk of them are doing...

Opulence and History Blend at Brickell Newcomer Lafayette Steakhouse

Eater Miami 5/9 4:00A Olee Fowler

Inside Lafayette Steakhouse. | Craig Denis Taking over the former El Tucan space. Lafayette Steakhouse, a new American steakhouse from the creators of Queen Miami Beach, pays playful homage to Major...

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