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Condo roofs are becoming nesting sites for threatened shorebirds. Here’s why.

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 4/15 11:00P Bill Kearney

As Florida s wild natural beaches have become more and more scarce, beachside buildings with gravel rooftops have multiplied by the thousands. Shorebirds that nest in the sand have had to adapt....

New details emerge in deadly carjacking of Homestead woman in Seminole County

WSVN 7News 4/15 11:46A Kathleen Ditton

WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. (WSVN) Authorities have released new information regarding the tragic carjacking and killing of a Homestead woman, Katherine De Aguasvivas, in Seminole...

Suspect accused of shooting man in parking lot of Doral mall arrested and charged

WSVN 7News 4/15 11:42A Rubén Rosario

Police have stopped a suspect after a shooting in the parking lot of a shopping center in Doral. Bryan Jimenez Fallas stood before Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Mindy S. Glazer,...

Crews working to contain 2 brush fires in West Miami-Dade

WSVN 7News 4/15 11:22A Rubén Rosario

Firefighters are taming fierce flames in two brush fire battles in West Miami-Dade. Crews on Monday said they ve got a blaze near Southwest 137th Avenue and Eighth Street...

Charges dropped against Miramar Police officer accused of domestic battery against girlfriend

WSVN 7News 4/15 11:02A Julian Quintana

Prosecutors dropped domestic battery charges against a 24-year-old Miramar Police Officer. In December of 2023, Orlando Marrero was arrested and charged with domestic battery...

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Teacher raises, charter school dispute: Broward School Board to discuss packed agenda

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/15 10:31A Scott Travis

Broward teachers would lose $36.6 million in already approved raises, while charter schools could get a payout of tens of millions of dollars, under proposals the Broward...

Related: Broward School Board is asked to rescind teacher pay raises Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel

Coconut Grove Women’s Club Education Scholarship

CavsConnect.com 4/15 2:01A

The Woman’s Club was initially founded in 1891 and dedicated to the enrichment of our community through the promotion of public welfare, education, civic improvement, historic...

Weaving Civics and Government Content Into Reading Lessons

Teaching in the Heart of Florida 4/14 8:00P Rissa

Picture your classroom alive with the buzz of curious kids, all diving into the exciting world of civics and government, chatting about how our government is put together, why the Constitution is such...

Requests for college tuition aid plummet in Florida amid paperwork confusion

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/10 7:09A Ian Hodgson

TAMPA  — Students and families were promised last year that the federal application for college financial aid was about to get easier. The questions they had to answer dropped...

Judge blocks teacher pronoun restriction, saying Florida once again has a ‘First Amendment problem’

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/9 12:00P Dara Kam

TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Florida education officials from enforcing a law requiring a transgender teacher to use pronouns that align with her sex...

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ItsaCheckmate Elevates the In-Store Ordering Experience with a Customizable Kiosk Solution

Restaurant News 4/15 12:23P RestaurantNews.com

Restaurant ordering solutions provider launches a new kiosk system, giving brands more ways to customize in-store ordering flows, increase customer engagement, and drive...

New Franchise Opportunity Available with Shelly’s Tea Room

Restaurant News 4/15 11:50A RestaurantNews.com

Plymouth, MA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Shelly s Tea Room is excited to announce the launch of their franchise opportunity, offering individuals the chance to bring the charm...

Noodles & Company’s Famous Steak Stroganoff Makes an Epic Return

Restaurant News 4/15 11:19A RestaurantNews.com

Back By Popular Demand, The Limited Time Dish is Providing Guests with Nostalgic Comfort and Craveable Flavor Broomfield, CO  ( RestaurantNews.com )  The moment Noodles &...

To air, divine: Wine decanters can make your favorite wines taste even better

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 4/15 11:03A Peg San Felippo

If you enjoy wine, you probably have at least one wine decanter around the house. If you’ve been using it more for display than anything else, here’s some information that might inspire you to...

Balance Grille Celebrates Grand Opening in Wylie, Texas

Restaurant News 4/15 10:38A RestaurantNews.com

(L-R) Founder Prakash Karamchandani (PK), Franchisee Roshan Ayub and Founder HoChan Jang (CJ) Dallas, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Balance Grille , the rising leader in Asian...

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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 .

Maiz Y Agave: Beautiful Mexican Restaurant with Rooftop Opens in Coral Gables

Coral Gables Love 4/12 10:11A Paola Mendez

Have you been to the brand new @maizyagavecocinamexicana restaurant in Coral Gables? They opened a few days ago in a gorgeous 3-story building on the corner of Miracle Mile...

Cook This: Tuscan Chicken

The Wordy Girl 4/7 12:10P The Wordy Girl

In a concerted effort to mix up our weekly rotation, I took a stab at Tuscan Chicken this evening and as expected, it was delicious. The post Cook This: Tuscan Chicken appeared first on The Wordy Girl...

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Sixers will lean on Kyle Lowry ahead of play-in matchup vs. Heat

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 4/16 1:30A Sixers Wire

The Philadelphia 76ers will lean on Kyle Lowry ahead of their play-in matchup with the Miami Heat.

ASK IRA: Has relying on Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro become risky Heat business?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/15 11:05P Ira Winderman

Q: Tyler Herro missing about 30 games and Jimmy Butler missing 10 to 15 are the reason we are in this situation. Healthy and we are a top-four team. – Segio. A: Except that is...

Dolphins NFL draft options: Defensive backs

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/15 11:00P Chris Perkins

The South Florida Sun Sentinel continues its nine-part series previewing top players in the 2024 NFL draft (April 25-27) with the defensive backs. This collection of defensive...

Dolphins have an apparent starting secondary in place, but Miami could look for depth at defensive...

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/15 11:00P David Furones

You probably weren’t finding many people predicting the Miami Dolphins ’ first 2023 draft choice would be a cornerback. Not after acquiring the elite talent of Jalen Ramsey...

Which NHL team has the best local broadcast? Vote now for your favorites

Panthers – The Athletic 4/15 11:00P The Athletic Staff

We’re inviting you to rank your favorite team’s broadcast, and as many other broadcasts as you would like, on a scale from 1 to 5.

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Spinach and Feta Turnovers

Fat Girl Hedonist 4/15 9:57A Cari

These spinach and feta turnovers take spanakopita and puff pastry to make them into a delicious savory hand pie. They are made with feta cheese, mozzarella cheese (my secret ingredient) and spinach...

Take Action: This Farm Bill Should Center Conservation, Not Consolidation

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 4/15 5:04A Billy Hackett

This week, farmers, consumers, and advocates across the country are making calls to Congress with a central message: pass a farm bill for all farmers that centers conservation, not consolidation. Farm...

Blueberry Scones

Love and Lemons 4/14 3:00A Jeanine Donofrio

The best scones are buttery, flaky, and moist inside. They re crisp and crumbly around the edges, perfect for pairing with a cup of coffee or tea. Scones can get a bad rap for being bland or dry (my...

Senate Bill Offers a Pathway to Sustain Local Food Purchasing Program

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 4/12 4:48A Hannah Quigley

Produce from Keng Xiong, at Jack London Square, in Oakland, CA. USDA Photo by Lance Cheung. On March 19, Senator Jack Reed, a Democrat from Rhode Island, led the introduction of the EAT Local Foods...

Lemon Curd

Love and Lemons 4/11 3:55A Jeanine Donofrio

This homemade lemon curd is so delicious that you ll want to eat it off a spoon. It s rich, sweet, and delightfully tart, bursting with bright citrus flavor. Imagine if the top of a lemon bar or the...

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