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Former Marine who killed 6-year-old girl more than 4 decades ago set for execution in Florida

WSVN 7News 11/13 3:16A Kathleen Ditton

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A former Marine convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl more than four decades ago is scheduled Thursday to be executed in Florida, which would be the...

Travelers at MIA react to end of government shutdown amid uncertainty over flight cuts, Thanksgiving...

WSVN 7News 11/13 1:37A Rubén Rosario

With the government shutdown over, airports across the country are hoping operations return to normal in time for the holidays, and travelers in South Florida are no...

Crews prevent shed fire from spreading to Lauderhill home; no injuries

WSVN 7News 11/12 11:30P Rubén Rosario

Danger sparked close to a home in Lauderhill. Lauderhill Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of a shed fire in the area of Northwest 85th Avenue and 46th Street, just...

Shop, learn & eat: Here are Jewish events in South Florida through December

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/12 7:53A Jessica Tzikas

The year may be winding down, but our calendars are filling up. With Hanukkah less than a month away (it starts at sundown Dec. 14), local holiday boutiques are a must for unique gifts. And if you...

Weekend things to do: Hasan Minhaj vs. Ronny Chieng, ‘Silent Night,’ new ice cream in Boynton

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/12 6:29A Ben Crandell

This is the time of year when Miami (the effects reach us all) is overwhelmed by another horde of pop-culture “stars” (psst: we haven’t heard of most of them either), with their big-city ways (that...

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Charter school operators seek to share 46 Palm Beach County campuses

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/12 7:58A Scott Travis

Palm Beach County may be a new area of expansion for charter schools looking to share space on the campuses of traditional schools. The Palm Beach County School District...

Related: Broward legislators seek to blunt ‘Schools of Hope’ charter school law Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel

‘We couldn’t take it anymore’: Fear of immigration arrests near schools in Florida reducing...

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/12 5:30A Bea Anhuci

GAINESVILLE — Alex Rodriguez Silva moved into his family’s dream home in Hialeah three years ago. In August, he handed the keys to the new owners and packed his family’s...

Florida senator seeks to reverse Schools of Hope campus sharing law

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/10 7:44A Jeffrey S. Solochek

State Sen. Darryl Rouson wants to dial back the “chaos” caused by a charter school bill that Florida lawmakers slipped into law in the the final hours of their spring overtime...

Air Force Academy’s accreditation under review after cuts to civilian faculty

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/10 2:57A Noelle Phillips

The organization that accredits the U.S. Air Force Academy is examining the institution’s academic programs after multiple civilian faculty members resigned, retired or were fired, leading alumni to...

Elementary school classrooms would need to display presidents’ portraits, under proposal

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 11/6 6:32A News Service Of Florida

Elementary-school classrooms throughout Florida would be required to display portraits of Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, under a bill filed Thursday. The...

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Holiday Dining Made Easy: Buca di Beppo’s Thanksgiving Feast Offers Savory Solutions For Stress-Free...

Restaurant News 11/13 2:33A RestaurantNews.com

Skip the stress while giving thanks with Buca s made- for-sharing Thanksgiving Feast menu available for dine-in, carry-out, delivery and catering Dallas, TX  (...

Chef Brooke Williamson Spices up the Holidays With a New Cranberry-Apple Holiday Crisp, Exclusively...

Restaurant News 11/13 1:17A RestaurantNews.com

A heartwarming dessert inspired by family traditions and flavors of the season Bethesda, MD  ( RestaurantNews.com )  This holiday season, award-winning Celebrity chef Brooke...

Wings and Rings Rolls Out New Seasonal Sips, Menu Items and Holiday Gift Card Bonuses for Winter...

Restaurant News 11/12 11:49P RestaurantNews.com

A lineup of festive cocktails, exciting new menu items, strong everyday value offerings and holiday gift card incentives arrives at locations on Nov. 12 and runs through Jan....

Farmer Boys Declares It ‘The Official Season of Queso Poblano’

Restaurant News 11/12 11:40P RestaurantNews.com

Farmer Boys launches the brand new Queso Hash Browns crispy hash browns layered with rich, zesty Queso Poblano, peppers and onions. The Fast-Casual Chain Introduces a...

Paris Baguette Welcomes Zac Sulma as New Chief Operating Officer

Restaurant News 11/10 1:06A RestaurantNews.com

Zac Sulma With extensive hospitality and multi-unit leadership experience, Sulma joins the team as the global bakery café brand amidst an impressive growth push toward the...

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Million Dollar Chicken Casserole

The Wordy Girl 11/11 7:39A The Wordy Girl

This million dollar chicken casserole is rich, creamy and incredibly savory. It s so good, it s hard to stop eating! The cottage cheese is the trick The post Million Dollar Chicken Casserole appeared...

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Dolphins ingratiate themselves into Spain before Madrid game — and even speak some Spanish

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/12 6:43A David Furones

MADRID — Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel stepped up to the microphone to open his pre-practice Wednesday news conference with a little bit of Spanish. “ ¿Qué tal?” McDaniel presented as a greeting...

Themus Fulks, Jamichael Stillwell embracing new roles with Knights

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/12 6:18A Matt Murschel

When Themus Fulks was on the lookout to continue his college basketball journey, it didn’t take much to persuade the 6-foot-2 guard that UCF was the perfect fit for him....

Florida-Ole Miss predictions: Do Gators have any shot in Lane Kiffin Bowl?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/12 6:02A Keven Lerner

Florida (3-6) at No. 7 Ole Miss (9-1), Saturday, 7 p.m., ESPN Latest line: Ole Miss is favored by 15 1/2 points Mike Bianchi, Sports Columnist: Ole Miss 52, Florida 10 The...

UCF-Texas Tech predictions: Will Knights pull off huge upset as 24-point underdogs?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/12 5:03A Keven Lerner

UCF (4-5) at No. 6 Texas Tech (9-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m., FOX Latest line: Texas Tech is favored by 24 points Matt Murschel, UCF Knights writer: Texas Tech 42, UCF 14 UCF is...

Pacheco powers UCF past FAMU as ex-Heisman winner Charlie Ward still winless as coach

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/12 4:31A Associated Press

ORLANDO — Carmelo Pacheco hit 5 of 6 from 3-point range and finished with 17 points, Riley Kugel scored 16 and UCF never trailed Tuesday night as the Knights beat Florida A&M...

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Roasted Fingerling Potatoes

Love and Lemons 11/13 3:40A Jeanine Donofrio

Have you ever cooked fingerling potatoes? These oblong, finger-shaped potatoes are small and waxy. They have thin skins and firm, buttery flesh that almost reminds me of...

35 Best Friendsgiving Food Ideas

Love and Lemons 11/12 3:01A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

If you re celebrating Friendsgiving this year, you re in the right place! Below, I ve rounded up my best Friendsgiving food ideas—bite-size appetizers, batch cocktails,...

Puff Pastry Brie Bites

Love and Lemons 11/11 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

This post is in partnership with DeLallo. I ll be making these brie bites for every party this holiday season! Easy to make with 5 ingredients (and easy to eat with your...

Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes

Love and Lemons 11/10 2:00A Jack Mathews

Don t tell Jack, but we probably won t have classic mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving this year. I m planning to make these cauliflower mashed potatoes instead! That s because...

Cranberry Sauce

Love and Lemons 11/9 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Meet my best cranberry sauce recipe! Easy to make with 5 ingredients in under 15 minutes, it s delectably tart, not too sweet, and studded with whole cranberries. I m not a...

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