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Florida man accused of decapitating dog

WSVN 7News 5/17 10:09A Kathleen Ditton

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) A 66-year-old Florida man was arrested for allegedly decapitating his dog, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded...

3 hospitalized after tractor trailer overturns on SB lanes of Sawgrass Expressway in Coral Springs;...

WSVN 7News 5/17 9:31A Julian Quintana

Three people were hospitalized after a tractor trailer overturned on the southbound lanes of the Sawgrass Expressway in Coral Springs. Coral Springs Fire Rescue arrived at the...

Here’s where the first Best Buy Outlet store in South Florida will soon open

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 5/17 9:16A Ron Hurtibise

Two and a half months after closing its longtime store at the intersection of West Sample Road and State Road 7 in Margate, Best Buy plans to reopen at the location — as its...

South Florida’s Jewish Democrats are split on Israel weapons vote

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 5/17 7:37A Anthony Man

Democrats in the South Florida congressional delegation, all of whom are outspoken supporters of Israel , split over legislation that would force a transfer of U.S. weapons to Israel that President...

Ryans to gather for ‘Ryami Vice’ meetup in Miami

WSVN 7News 5/17 7:21A Carolina Borges

How many Ryans do you know? Let s see, there s Ryan Gosling, Ryan Reynolds, Meg Ryan. Apparently there s plenty and enough to throw a massive Ryan Meetup this Saturday. Ryan...

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Jewish activist hid identity in apparent attempt to goad Muslim professors at UF into criticism of...

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/17 10:41A Vivienne Serret

GAINESVILLE —  A Jewish activist impersonating a Muslim who said he was concerned about Islamophobia met undercover over the last four weeks with Muslim professors at the...

Florida threatens to revoke Muslim school’s vouchers over imam’s anti-Jewish remarks

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/17 4:27A Ana Ceballos

TALLAHASSEE — Florida education officials have told a private Muslim school in Northeast Miami-Dade to turn over a roster of all its owners, operators and employees or risk...

Closing some Broward schools? Here’s why they could get new life as charter schools

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/16 5:00A Scott Travis

Some schools may be on the Broward School District s chopping block in the few years, but that doesn t necessarily mean students won t be able to get an education there. These...

Medical residents are increasingly avoiding states with abortion restrictions

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/15 8:17A Tribune News Service

Julie Rovner, Rachana Pradhan | (TNS) KFF Health News Isabella Rosario Blum was wrapping up medical school and considering residency programs to become a family practice...

Related: States with abortion bans saw greater drops in medical school graduates applying for residencies Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel

Broward School Board may close schools, rejecting superintendent’s proposal

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 5/15 1:01A Scott Travis

About eight schools could be considered for closure as soon as 2025, as Broward School Board members decided the superintendent s plan to restructure a few schools didn t go...

Related: Plan to close and change Broward schools may get delayed a year, board member says Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel

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Spring salads: This Asparagus, Sorrel and Pine Nut Salad is easy, bright and delicious

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 5/17 9:21A Laura Mclively

Asparagus season is upon us. What better way to celebrate than with this spring salad? Related Articles Restaurants, Food and Drink | Recipe: Steven Raichlen’s...

Frazil Celebrates Second Year of “Free Frazil Friday” with Nationwide Rollout in June

Restaurant News 5/17 8:18A RestaurantNews.com

Slushie lovers across the nation can grab a free small-size Frazil every Friday in June at participating convenience stores Salt Lake City, UT  ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

Thanks, Garfield: How to get free Chewy ‘lasagna’ for your cat (or dog)

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 5/17 7:48A Lois K. Solomon

Free lasagna! For cats, that is. Fans of movie star and comic-strip character Garfield the cat know that he loves lasagna. But the recipe creators at Chewy, the Plantation-based online pet retailer,...

At Burlock Coast in Fort Lauderdale, eat like Emeril Lagasse is in the kitchen

Sun Sentinel Food&Drink 5/17 5:23A Ben Crandell

If you’ve ever wanted to tuck into a signature dish from celebrity chefs Emeril Lagasse and Lorena Garcia, Fort Lauderdale chef Paula DaSilva is going to make it happen.  DaSilva is bringing her...

El Pollo Loco Brings Fan-Favorite Stuffed Quesadillas Back with New Seasonal Flavors

Restaurant News 5/16 10:15A RestaurantNews.com

Head over to El Pollo Loco and try their three Stuffed Quesadillas, perfect for anyone looking for a convenient meal without sacrificing flavor. Choose from the savory Chicken...

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UCF softball relies on historic comeback to open NCAA Tallahassee Regional

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/17 12:31P Matt Murschel

UCF scored 9 unanswered runs in the final three innings to rally past Auburn 11-6 for a critical first win in NCAA Tallahassee Regional at the Seminole Softball Complex Friday...

GATORS PODCAST: Olympic sports programs shine, Cormani McClain comes home (Ep. 225)

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/17 12:01P Edgar Thompson, Mark Long, Wesle

It’s that time of year for the Gators , when Florida’s Olympic sports seize center stage. Parker Valby put on a show in the 5,000 at SEC track and field championships,...

UF football spring transfer tracker: Gators search for first winning season under Billy Napier

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/17 10:00A Edgar Thompson

The spring transfer portal opened April 16. Coach Billy Napier is tasked will replacing key losses at running back, receiver and restocking a compromised defense for a team that went 5-7 last season:...

Balistreri, Massena, Marshall among top performers at Class 1A girls state meet

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/17 9:35A Gary Curreri

Benjamin sophomore Sofia Balistreri shaved seven seconds off her previous best time and took second on the state in 800-meter run with a personal-best clocking of 2:12.89 at...

Orlando positions to be temporary home for Jaguars in 2027, but there’s competition

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/17 9:19A Matt Murschel

If Steve Hogan had his wish, Orlando would have regular-season NFL at Camping World Stadium . As CEO of Florida Citrus Sports , the organization in charge of pursuing...

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Air Fryer Chickpeas

Love and Lemons 5/16 3:16A Jeanine Donofrio

Air fryer chickpeas! If you love oven roasted chickpeas, get ready: these air fryer chickpeas are even better. I ve been making them on repeat lately. Here s why: They re ready in 15 minutes. Roasting...

Release: NSAC Responds to House Agriculture Committee’s Farm Bill Summary

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 5/15 1:31A Laura Zaks

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition press@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: NSAC Responds to House...

Rhubarb Crisp

Love and Lemons 5/14 3:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Step aside, strawberry rhubarb pie! This rhubarb crisp recipe is my favorite spring dessert. I love it because it s so easy (HUGE bonus points for not requiring pie crust), but it s still completely...

Air Fryer Asparagus

Love and Lemons 5/12 2:30A Jeanine Donofrio

This air fryer asparagus recipe is one of the quickest, easiest spring side dishes. It calls for 5 basic ingredients, and it s ready in under 10 minutes. I love that even though it s that simple (5...

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...

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