Miami-Dade Schools offering kids free breakfast and lunch during summer
Photo courtesy of iStock MIAMI – Miami-Dade County Public Schools is doing its part to address food insecurity as the district is offering free breakfast …
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Donalds inching closer to become first-ever Black Florida governor
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Gallon among five to win Miami-Dade Commission seats unopposed
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Miami Gardens to host citywide clean-up effort June 13
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Broward Health Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of New Freestanding Emergency Room in Lighthouse Point
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City of Miramar bans RVs residency following complaints
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High School student athletes must undergo heart screening
Photo courtesy of pngtree.com MIAMI – First time high school student-athletes will be required to to take an ECG heart screening before they can play …
Health and Wellness
Get Tire Savvy to Help Your Family Stay Safe on the Road
StatePoint Today’s cars come with some impressive features. But no matter what up-to-date tech your car boasts, it’s your tires that connect it to the …
A first: All respond to gene therapy in a blood cancer study
Stained cells showing multiple myeloma. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) – Doctors are reporting unprecedented success from …
Business
AAA Mid-Atlantic: New Jersey gas prices down slightly
RENTON, N.J. (AP) _ Motorists are seeing slightly lower prices at the pumps in New Jersey. AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon …
General Mills plans major move toward cage-free eggs
By STEVE KARNOWSKI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Food manufacturer General Mills Inc. has updated its animal welfare policy to include a major move toward cage-free eggs. …
US job openings stay high, but actual hiring falters in May
By JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Job openings stayed close to a 15-year high in May. It’s a sign that companies are …
Education
Jill Biden to promote education, military families in Asia
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Vice President Joe Biden’s wife will promote girls’ education and supporting military families during a tour of four Asian countries beginning next …
University of Wisconsin regents approve budget cuts
MADISON, Wis. (AP) _ The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has approved a budget that will absorb the first year of a $250 …
Bike sharing service coming to Purdue University
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) _ Purdue University is set to join the bike sharing movement when the service Zagster launches next month. The program will …
Sports
New Redskins defensive coordinator making presence felt
By DAVID ELFIN ASHBURN, Va. (AP) _ One of the biggest changes at Washington Redskins’ practices is the presence of new defensive coordinate Joe Barry. …
LeBron a favorite in Vegas even if Cavaliers are not
By TIM DAHLBERG AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) _ LeBron James will do more than just make a lot of people in Cleveland happy …
Still no word from Hardy in Dallas, but teammates impressed
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Greg Hardy missed practice Wednesday because he was ill, so the latest chance for the …
