Palm Beach County School district cuts back on free meals for all students.
STOCK Photo By David L. Snelling WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Due to reductions in a federal program which helps school districts offer free meals …
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Retirees spending more time exploring technology than leisure time
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PBC Elections invites residents to Elections Experience Tour
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HISTORIC OVERTOWN HOSTS BLOCK PARTY AND HERITAGE MARKET FOR JUNETEENTH WEEKEND
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Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor
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Juneteenth: The Week of Repair
As communities across the nation prepare to observe the Week of Repair, it is a time to reflect, remember, and advocate for justice. This special …
Health and Wellness
NY health officials warn of mosquito risk
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ Public health officials in New York state are reminding residents of the dangers posed by mosquitoes after West Nile Virus was …
Canadian wildfires trigger pollution advisory in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ The thick haze caused by smoke from more than 100 Canadian wildfires has triggered an air pollution health advisory across …
Business
Corruption cases target NYC real estate money, state leaders
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN and DAVID KLEPPER ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ Albany’s latest corruption cases focus on New York City real estate interests seeking tax breaks …
Airline outsources jobs to partner with Idaho tax incentive
BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ United Airlines is outsourcing about 50 Boise operations and customer-service jobs to SkyWest Airlines at significantly lower wages. The move comes …
Argentina criticizes holdout funds for embassy asset freeze
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) _ Argentina is sharply criticizing a group of investment funds in the U.S. for freezing assets in the South American country’s …
Education
Great Falls attorney makes $10M donation to UM law school
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) _ The University of Montana is proposing naming its law school in honor of Alexander Blewett III after the Great Falls personal …
Scientists cross Lake Superior to sample its water
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) _ Scientists from the University of Minnesota Duluth are taking samples from Lake Superior this week as they research why its water …
Student back in school, with gym teacher who gave her kidney
DETROIT (AP) _ An 18-year-old has returned to her Detroit high school with a new kidney, donated by her gym teacher. Students threw confetti Tuesday …
Sports
FOOTBALL’S BACK! College Football Playoff era begins
By JOHN MARSHALL AP College Football Writer A new era in college football is here. After years of deriding the BCS, fans will finally get …
Sports according to Beatty
A new day in sports is here: College Football Playoff. Whether you like the system or not, it is here to stay. The computers have …
After a scandalous 2013, Dolphins looking forward
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer DAVIE — Joe Philbin was not overly pleased following a recent preseason game, the coach of the Miami Dolphins …
