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DeSantis seeks to blame Legislature for street-art crackdown. Lawmakers tell different story.

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 8/30 4:00A Anthony Man

Faced with backlash over the state ordering cities to remove LGBTQ+ rainbow crosswalks and other decorative street art, Gov. Ron DeSantis has repeatedly cited a new Florida law that he said requires...

‘Florida’s in a crisis.’ Broward Democrats sound alarm about Trump, DeSantis policies

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 8/30 1:00A Anthony Man

Degraded hurricane forecasts. Undetected HIV infections because of reduced testing. Seniors on the phone for hours waiting for Social Security to answer. Children without enough food. And dirtier...

Florida’s once-pristine springs threatened by pollution, development and climate change

WSVN 7News 8/29 5:07A Tynisa Senior

ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) — Seen from the air, a Florida freshwater spring is a bit of liquid heaven, luring humans and wildlife to enjoy its aquamarine cool. With at least 1,000...

Think Pink: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer aims to raise $1 million to support research; walk...

WSVN 7News 8/29 4:46A Tynisa Senior

The Channel 7 Foundation kicked off this year s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Sunrise. This year s goal is to raise $1 million to help support the fight to end...

Dolphins outside linebackers coach Ryan Crow arrested on battery charge

WSVN 7News 8/29 4:24A Kathleen Ditton

Miami Dolphins outside linebackers coach Ryan Crow was arrested on a battery charge, according to jail records. Crow, 37, was taken into custody in Fort Lauderdale on Friday....

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Immigration agents signed up to recruit at a California university. Then the protests started

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/28 8:22A Associated Press

By MIKHAIL ZINSHTEYN, CalMatters Cal Poly Pomona postponed its annual fall job fair this week after students, alumni and community members criticized its inclusion of Customs...

These colleges are welcoming pets in dorms to reduce students’ stress and anxiety

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/28 4:40A Associated Press

By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Crossing paths with dogs, cats and other animals is part of campus life for students at Eckerd College, a liberal arts school in Florida that allows pets to live in dormitories....

Tobacco use in Florida schools spiked this decade. The culprit? Vaping

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/28 12:00A Jeffrey S. Solochek, Nakylah Car

For most of the last decade, Florida schools have struggled to head off a growing challenge: more and more students are vaping. By 2019, the state identified e-cigarettes...

Florida orders removal of Orlando student road art it promoted 3 months ago

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/27 12:00A Steven Walker

In May, two Lake Nona fourth graders won a Florida Department of Transportation art contest. Their prize: To see their designs painted on bike lanes outside their school. The...

Tale of former UCF cheerleader dropped, injured during practice goes viral

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 8/25 12:00A Brian Bell

Jayda Redden is used to cheering for others — she s been doing it since she was around 3 years old and was on a mini team coached by her dad. Now hundreds of thousands are cheering for the 19-year-old...

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Logan’s Roadhouse Tops 2025 Casual Dining Rankings

Restaurant News 8/29 12:46A RestaurantNews.com

Market Force Study Shows How CX Excellence Drives Loyalty and Share of Wallet Peachtree Corners, GA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Market Force Information, a global leader in customer experience...

Ascent Hospitality Management Promotes Natalie Hansen to Vice President of Franchise Sales

Restaurant News 8/28 3:27A RestaurantNews.com

Natalie Hansen Brand continues to drive family dining franchise growth Atlanta, GA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Ascent Hospitality Management ®, franchisor to leading family dining brands  Huddle House ®...

Wings and Rings Brings the Heat With Fire-Roasted Serrano Wings, Game-Day Combos and Sweet Seasonal...

Restaurant News 8/28 12:42A RestaurantNews.com

A flavorful sauce, customizable combos, shareable starters and seasonal treats highlight the brand s fresh approach to its fall limited-time menu, launched on August 25th. Cincinnati, OH  (...

VIA 313 Deploys Kea’s Voice AI to Support Regional Expansion

Restaurant News 8/27 8:48A RestaurantNews.com

Kea now manages phone orders for the award-winning Detroit-style pizza chain, ensuring consistency in customer service across 23+ locations. ( RestaurantNews.com )  Today Kea , the leading...

Toppers Rolls Out First-Ever Catering Menu Nationwide

Restaurant News 8/27 7:28A RestaurantNews.com

From bold bundles to quick lunch combos, the new offering makes it easy to feed any crowd Whitewater, WI  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Toppers Pizza is debuting its catering menu nationwide, making it...

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NBA Fans Notice Legend's Subtle Response to Mark Cuban's Comments

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 8/30 8:24A Fastbreak On SI

The NBA legend Dwyane Wade is aware of Mark Cuban s recent comments regarding the 2006 NBA Finals. The 2006 NBA Finals had plenty of star power. A young Dwyane Wade was in the...

Ira Winderman: If Heat’s Arison in Hall as contributor, then how not Riley?

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 8/30 3:04A South Florida Sun Sentinel

MIAMI — Next weekend in Springfield, Mass., Micky Arison will stand in a position he heretofore largely has downplayed, as the face of the Miami Heat, when the team’s owner is...

ASK IRA: Is there any way to put positive Heat spin on Terry Rozier trade?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 8/30 12:05A Ira Winderman

Q: I do not recall the Heat making a worse player acquisition than Terry Rozier. He was a negative contributor on the court, his contract handcuffed the team in trading to...

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"Tyler Herro can't play the point" - Chalmers says the Heat's biggest need right now is a true point...

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 8/29 2:23A Basketball Network

Mario explained why Miami s biggest need is a true playmaker.

A deep Dolphins connection in the secondary may help Rasul Douglas get acclimated quickly

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 8/29 1:05A David Furones

MIAMI GARDENS — Last year for the Miami Dolphins proved it can take some time for a secondary to play together when the defensive backs haven’t practiced or played much with...

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The Easy Corn Dip I’m Making for Labor Day

Love and Lemons 8/28 4:26A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

I have one goal over Labor Day weekend: to enjoy ALL the summer produce! Though fall is just around the corner, tomatoes, zucchini, and my favorite—fresh sweet corn—are still...

USDA Staffing Crisis: Mass Departures Undermine Local Ag Support

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 8/27 7:03A Rebecca Schewe

Photo credit: USDA On July 24, 2025, US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins released a memo (SM-1078-015 ) describing the planned reorganization of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) staff....

25 Best Labor Day Recipes

Love and Lemons 8/26 3:03A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Looking for Labor Day food ideas? You re in the right place! Below, I ve rounded up our best Labor Day recipes for an epic end-of-summer cookout. You ll find easy mains that...

Fresh Tomato Sauce

Love and Lemons 8/24 2:48A Jeanine Donofrio

For me, making this homemade tomato sauce recipe is one of the highlights of late summer. Like bruschetta or a good Caprese salad, it s something I only make at this time of...

Creemees, Community, and Coalition: NSAC’s Summer Meeting in Stowe, Vermont

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 8/22 3:42A Laura Zaks

The hills are alive with the Sound of NSAC As we do every summer, NSAC coalition members recently gathered for our summer meeting, from August 4-7, in Stowe, Vermont. Located some 25 miles east of...

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