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Miami Book Fair kicks off this weekend: Here are some highlights

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 11/15 1:00A Ben Crandell

The Miami Book Fair kicks off on Sunday at Miami Dade College’s downtown Wolfson Campus for a run through Nov. 23, culminating in the signature three-day street fair beginning...

FSU freshman Ethan Pritchard returns to campus nearly 3 months after getting shot

WSVN 7News 11/14 7:26A Kevin Boulandier

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State freshman linebacker Ethan Pritchard, who was shot in the back of the head following the team’s season opener in August, is expected to...

3 arrested after kidnapping man in Davie, pursuit and bailout in Pompano Beach, police say

WSVN 7News 11/14 6:25A Rubén Rosario

Police said they have arrested three men in connection to a kidnapping in Davie that led to a pursuit that ended in a bailout in Pompano Beach . According to Davie Police,...

911 calls capture panic in wake of fatal Coral Springs plane crash; crews continue removing...

WSVN 7News 11/14 5:41A Rubén Rosario

Newly released 911 calls captured witnesses panic when they saw a small plane crash into a lake behind a Coral Springs home , as crews continue removing pieces from the wreck...

Truck overturns and spills debris, shutting down SB I-75 exit ramp at Pines Boulevard

WSVN 7News 11/14 5:22A Rubén Rosario

Crews are working to remove debris from an Interstate 75 exit ramp in Pembroke Pines after a truck overturned, leading to the ramp s closure and causing major traffic delays....

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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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From Nostalgia To Now: Shakey’s Reimagines Its Flagship Restaurant For A New Era Of Connection

Restaurant News 11/15 4:07A RestaurantNews.com

The remodeled flagship, opening November 2025 in Culver City, blends beloved retro atmosphere with updated dining, entertainment, and spaces designed for connection Culver...

Cheba Hut Sparks Up New Nug-Filled Joint in Easton Park

Restaurant News 11/14 7:50A RestaurantNews.com

Fast-growing toasted sub shop rolls up blunts and pinners for homies on Austin’s south side Austin, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Cheba Hut is firing up a new shop in Easton...

BIGGBY COFFEE Cracks Top 200 on Franchise Times Top 400, Climbing More Than 100 Spots in Four Years

Restaurant News 11/13 11:03P RestaurantNews.com

The community-focused coffee franchise continues its rapid growth, cracking the top 200 thanks to a non-traditional approach and strong local ownership. Lansing, MI (...

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...

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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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Live updates: Miami Dolphins vs. Washington Commanders, 9:30 a.m. kickoff

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/16 12:12A Steve Svekis

The real-time comments from the Sun Sentinel Miami Dolphins coverage team as the Dolphins look for their first win overseas in 11 years.

ASK IRA: Are Heat what their record says they are?

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

Q: The Heat are a mediocre 7-6, but based on their early difficult schedule and key injuries they are doing better than most people would have thought. The Heat are now in a...

5 things learned from UCF’s blowout loss at No. 6 Texas Tech

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/15 11:00P Matt Murschel

LUBBOCK, Texas — UCF allowed three early touchdowns Saturday, falling behind 21-0 before eventually losing at No. 6 Texas Tech 48-9 . Here are five key takeaways from UCF’s...

Ira Winderman: Still too many variables to fully assess Butler trade, but Heat built bridge to...

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/15 2:01A Ira Winderman

MIAMI — As the Heat got off to a hot start and as the Warriors somewhat stumbled out of the gate (both relative to expectations), the immediate reaction was to assess in the...

Game time: Fast facts, odds, injury report for Dolphins vs. Commanders in Spain

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 11/15 12:04A David Furones

DOLPHINS (3-7) vs. COMMANDERS (3-7) Kickoff: 9:30 a.m., Sunday, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid, Spain TV: NFL Network, CBS Miami (Ch. 4 in Miami-Dade, Broward counties; Ch....