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Miami Dade College to hold new vote on presidential library, amid legal fight

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/25 5:52A Claire Heddles

Miami residents will have a chance to weigh in on Donald Trump’s plans to build a billion-dollar high-rise legacy project adjacent to the Freedom Tower after Miami Dade...

Where will the bankrupt Miami Seaquarium send its dolphins? Now we have an answer

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/25 2:02A Douglas Hanks

Moving the Miami Seaquarium menagerie will involve some far-off relocations, while some of the captive animals still living in the closed theme park will remain close to home....

Hanukkah 2025: Here are ideas for 8 days of fun South Florida activities

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/24 7:46A Lois K. Solomon

It s a joy to light Hanukkah candles for eight straight nights, no question. But after the candles begin their burn, why not do something different this year? Hanukkah, which begins on Sunday, Dec....

Some Publix stores in Broward will soon get self-service car registration renewal kiosks

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/24 12:00A Ron Hurtibise

Step on the scale. Trade in your coins. Check your blood pressure. Update your license plate sticker? That s right. Along with other services available in front of Publix Supermarket checkout lanes,...

Are lower insurance rates reducing homeowners’ costs? We shopped four policies to find out

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/22 11:45P Ron Hurtibise

Are lower home insurance rates leading to cost reductions for Florida homeowners? After insurance leaders in Florida spent the last year touting the revival of a healthy insurance market, the South...

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Broward schools’ $2.6 million office rental contract plagued by missteps

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/25 7:22A Scott Travis

The Broward School District made a series of blunders when it entered into a $2.6 million office rental contract, including failing to demonstrate a need for the space, failing to negotiate favorable...

Jewish group revives push for public funding for religious schools that stalled at Supreme Court

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/24 4:53A Asaf Elia-Shalev

Months after a Supreme Court deadlock blocked an attempt by a Catholic church to create the nation’s first openly religious, publicly funded charter school, a Jewish group is...

Accreditation of colleges, once low key, has gotten political

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/23 3:20A Tribune News Service

By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org When six Southern public university systems this summer formed a new accreditation agency, the move shook the national evaluation model that...

Florida DOGE seeks information on every course taught at universities

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/21 8:22A Ryan Gillespie, Steven Walker

Florida’s DOGE team has asked state universities to turn over data on every undergraduate course offered at the 12 schools, including the syllabus and names of faculty members...

Schools fear disruptions as the White House begins dismantling the Education Department

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/21 1:50A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says its plan to dismantle the Education Department offers a fix for the nation’s lagging academics — a...

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Krispy Kreme x Peanuts Collection Is Filled With Holiday Cheer

Restaurant News 11/25 2:21A RestaurantNews.com

Three brand-new doughnuts – including Snoopy – available in custom Peanuts box; beloved Day of the Dozens returns Dec. 12 Charlotte, NC ( RestaurantNews.com ) Good grief!...

Dickey’s Celebrates the Holidays with Thanksgiving and Cyber Deals

Restaurant News 11/25 2:17A RestaurantNews.com

Smoked comfort, family traditions and Bonus Cue Cards for gifting, sharing and treating yourself. Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is stepping into...

FSC Franchise Co. Appoints Industry Veteran John Massari as Chief Financial Officer

Restaurant News 11/25 2:12A RestaurantNews.com

John Massari Bloomin Brands veteran John Massari will lead finance and accounting for Beef O Brady s, The Brass Tap and Newk s Eatery, sharpening FSC s financial model as the...

Restaurant Franchise News from Bonchon, Poké House, PJ’s Coffee, and More!

Restaurant News 11/25 2:03A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Bonchon, Poké House, PJ s Coffee, Mountain Mike s Pizza, The Taco Spot, Newk s Eatery, Huddle House, and Bobby s Burgers...

New Restaurant Menu Offerings from Taco Bell, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Tocaya, and More!

Restaurant News 11/25 1:59A RestaurantNews.com

Here s what s On The Menu at Taco Bell, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Tocaya, FRNDS, Perkins American Food Co., Nothing Bundt Cakes, Bad Daddy s Burger Bar, Shoney s, Thanksgiving...

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Miami’s Top Mah Jongg Teachers

The Wordy Girl 11/21 3:19A The Wordy Girl

Mah jongg is having a moment — and not just with your glam great-aunt who hosts weekly games with snack platters. The centuries-old tile game The post Miami s Top Mah Jongg Teachers appeared first on...

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Hurricanes working on fixing run defense ahead of Pitt showdown

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/25 6:08A Adam Lichtenstein

Although the Hurricanes held Virginia Tech to 17 points in UM s win in Blacksburg, Virginia , on Saturday, there was one glaring issue with Miami s defense: UM allowed the...

Florida-Florida State predictions: Will FSU win rivalry game to earn bowl bid?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/25 5:53A Keven Lerner

Florida (3-8) vs. Florida State (5-6), Saturday, 4:30 p.m., ESPN2 Latest line: Gators are favored by 1 1/2 points Edgar Thompson, Florida Gators writer: Florida 24, Florida...

Dolphins-Saints predictions: Can surging Miami keep slim playoff hopes alive?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/25 3:56A Keven Lerner

Dolphins (4-7) vs. Saints (2-9), Sunday, 1 p.m., FOX Latest line: Dolphins are favored by 6 points Dave Hyde, Sports Columnist (Season record: 3-8): Dolphins 30, Saints 17...

Heat’s Herro returns hot but wants more: ‘Still got a long way to go’

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/25 3:45A Ira Winderman

MIAMI — The most heartening aspect of Tyler Herro s return might not have been the 24 points on Monday night against the Dallas Mavericks, the nine consecutive shots made...

UCF Q&A: How do Knights plan to handle cold weather, snow at BYU?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/25 3:17A Matt Murschel

As UCF prepares to take the field at LaVell Edwards Stadium to face No. 11 BYU on Saturday, the weather forecast for Provo, Utah, predicts a chilly 40 degrees with a chance of...

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50 Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Love and Lemons 11/23 1:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Can we agree that Thanksgiving side dishes are the best part of the holiday meal? No offense to roast turkey and pumpkin pie, but the stuffing, mashed potatoes, and other...

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