Pinecrest Online Local News

Wednesday, September 24, 2025Previous (Sep 23)Next (Sep 25) Send to Friend

Last chance for South Florida water parks before season ends: Get all the details here

Arcano Coral Gables: Noche de Raíces for Hispanic Heritage Month

Login to Personalize Your News - Follow contributors for customized updates. Click the "Follow" links next to contributors and on business and organization pages to create your own custom news.

News » indicates external link

Ruling bans South Florida retiree from leaving Saudi Arabia until 2026 over critical social media...

WSVN 7News 9/24 4:07A Kathleen Ditton

MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida retiree has been convicted of cyber crimes and blocked from leaving Saudi Arabia until next year over social media posts critical of the kingdom’s...

Abandoned boat washes ashore on Sunny Isles Beach

WSVN 7News 9/24 3:32A Tynisa Senior

An abandoned boat washed ashore on Sunny Isles Beach, prompting a swift response by the Miami-Dade Sheriff s Office and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission....

Boxers Jake Paul, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis meet in Miami ahead of November fight at Kaseya Center

WSVN 7News 9/24 2:19A Rubén Rosario

The countdown is on for a highly anticipated marquee fight. Jake Paul and Gervonta Tank Davis met face to face at a news conference held Tuesday in Miami, ahead of the big...

Clearwater officers rescue 2 ducklings trapped in storm drain

WSVN 7News 9/24 1:43A Tynisa Senior

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WSVN) — Police officers in Clearwater were called to help two ducklings that had fallen into a storm drain. The rescue took place near U.S. 19 and Sunset...

2 former Lauderhill Police employees accused of falsifying time records

WSVN 7News 9/24 1:07A Rubén Rosario

Two former Lauderhill Police Department employees have found themselves on the wrong side of the law. Demesha Moore and Eunique Gibbons are accused of falsifying time records....

Education » indicates external link

UCF earns ‘preeminent’ status and should be in line for more state money

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 9/22 4:08A Steven Walker

The University of Central Florida has achieved preeminent status, a designation that comes after it boosted its four-year graduation rate and could mean increased money from...

Age isn’t everything when deciding if a child is ready to be home alone

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 9/20 3:10A Associated Press

By CAROLYN THOMPSON, Associated Press School is back in session, bringing new routines — and new milestones for students. Related Articles Texas A&M president steps down but...

Colleges face high stakes in responses to Republican outcry over staff comments on Charlie Kirk

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 9/19 2:21A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press Education Writer At first, Clemson University took a stand for free speech. It condemned employees’ remarks that made light of Charlie...

Charges dropped against former Broward debate coach

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 9/16 1:00A Scott Travis

A former Broward high school debate coach who was accused of defrauding a debate tournament caterer is no longer facing criminal charges. The Broward State Attorney s Office...

Broward schools struggle again with threat assessments, audit shows

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 9/14 1:00A Scott Travis

Broward schools once again struggled to properly assess students who demonstrate potentially violent behavior, seven years after missing warning signs that were believed to...

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Entrepreneur Names Powerhouse+Co. A Top Franchise PR Agency

Restaurant News 9/24 12:45A RestaurantNews.com

Award-Winning PR Firm Recognized on Top Franchise Suppliers List for Sixth Year Orange County, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Powerhouse+Co. , a creative public relations agency...

Dickey’s Celebrates Fall with $1 Big Yellow Cups

Restaurant News 9/22 2:37A RestaurantNews.com

Guests Can Enjoy $1 Refills of the Iconic Big Yellow Cup All Day on September 22, 2025 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is welcoming the change of...

Rancher’s Smokehouse Sausage Launching at Kroger DFW

Restaurant News 9/22 2:00A RestaurantNews.com

Kroger Partnership Marks Next Phase of Growth for Dickey s Rancher s Premium Smokehouse Sausage Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit announced that its...

IHOP and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 9/22 12:49A RestaurantNews.com

IHOP, Moxies, OpenTable, baldinos Giant Jersey Subs, and Krispy Krunchy Chicken lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending September 21, 2025. 1) IHOP...

Fresh Feed: This Week’s Best Bites from the RestaurantNews.com Feed

Restaurant News 9/21 5:04A RestaurantNews.com

This week s Best Bites from the RestaurantNews.com Feed highlight the ever-evolving dining landscape, from nostalgic throwbacks and quirky trends to innovative concepts and...

More Food & Dining stories

Lifestyle » indicates external link

Best Salsa Classes in Miami

Coral Gables Love 9/11 5:43A Paola Mendez

The best salsa classes in Miami are taught by @3plus2cubandance . The classes are so much fun and my dancing has improved dramatically in a few months. 3 Plus 2 Cuban Dance...

Sports » indicates external link

Things to watch for: Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets on Monday

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/24 11:33A Chris Perkins

MIAMI GARDENS — The winless Miami Dolphins (0-3) host the winless New York Jets (0-3) on “Monday Night Football,” and a loss will again stir up talk of coach Mike McDaniel...

Related: Dolphins Deep Dive: Prediction time — Will Miami get first win Monday night vs. Jets? | VIDEO Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel

UCF adds former Purdue coach Danny Hope to help with offensive line

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/24 11:13A Matt Murschel

UCF has brought in former Purdue coach Danny Hope in an effort to fill the void left by the sudden death of offensive line coach Shawn Clark . Hope, 66, is a veteran coach who...

Dolphins Q&A: We saw ‘Tank for Tua’ . . . but is it time for ‘Tank with Tua’?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/24 10:06A Chris Perkins

Welcome to the 2025 season edition of Miami Dolphins Q&A, where South Florida Sun Sentinel writers David Furones and Chris Perkins answer questions from readers. Q: Tank for...

Dolphins Deep Dive: Is McDaniel to blame for losing culture? | VIDEO

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/24 9:34A Chris Perkins, Dave Hyde

In this Dolphins Deep Dive video, the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde discuss how much coach Mike McDaniel is to blame for Miami s inability to...

Related: Dolphins Deep Dive: What can win games for Miami? | VIDEO Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel, Dolphins Deep Dive: Is Tua the problem here? | VIDEO Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel

Dolphins Deep Dive: Should Miami start planning for 2026? | VIDEO

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 9/24 9:21A Chris Perkins, Dave Hyde

In this Dolphins Deep Dive video, the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde discuss how much Miami should be planning for the future after starting the...

EatGreen Miami » indicates external link

Apple Butter

Love and Lemons 9/23 1:56A Jeanine Donofrio

This apple butter recipe tastes like apple pie in a jar! It has a sweet, concentrated apple flavor with warm, cozy depth from spices and brown sugar. I ve eaten more than I d...

Related: 20 Easy Apple Recipes to Try This Fall Love and Lemons

Arrabbiata Sauce

Love and Lemons 9/18 4:23A Jeanine Donofrio

Break out the red pepper flakes—we re making arrabbiata sauce! This spicy Italian tomato sauce is one of my favorite sauces to serve over pasta. It s insanely flavorful, with...

Protein Pancakes

Love and Lemons 9/14 2:44A Jeanine Donofrio

Protein pancakes! If you love starting your day with a high-protein breakfast, this recipe is for you. Each pancake contains about 8 grams of protein, which comes out to...