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
Safe Summer Driving Tips for Teens and Young Adults
StatePoint Warm weather means more young drivers on the road as they head to summer jobs, parties and embark on road trips. Often, young drivers …
Diners may have to wait longer for restaurant calorie counts
Cheeseburger and curly fries. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Consumers hoping to find out how many …
Business
Atlantic City reaping rewards of non-gambling attractions
By WAYNE PARRY ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) _ For nearly 30 years, slot machines and some table games were all Atlantic City needed. But now, …
Starbucks: Prices for some drinks to go up by 5 to 20 cents
NEW YORK (AP) _ Starbucks says it’s hiking prices again starting Tuesday, with the increases ranging from 5 to 20 cents for most affected drinks. …
Arizona prison to relocate more than 350 additional inmates
KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) _ Arizona Department of Corrections officials were relocating more than 350 inmates Sunday following a disturbance at a privately run prison in …
Education
Oklahoma City Public Schools welcomes bilingual teachers
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ A new group of bilingual teachers is joining the Oklahoma City Public School District. The district’s Human Resources recruiting team traveled …
Ohio University transitions from coal to natural gas fuel
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) _ Ohio University officials say the campus nestled in the state’s coal-mining country will transition from coal to natural gas fuel by …
Indiana’s career, technical students have higher graduation rate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ The growing number of Indiana students taking career and technical education courses are graduating from high school at a higher rate than …
Sports
Quarterback competition at Florida State
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher sees competition, not a budding quarterback controversy, with the …
Warriors All-Star G Klay Thompson cleared to play in finals
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson has been cleared to return after his concussion and …
Chicago Bulls introduce Fred Hoiberg as new coach
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) _ Fred Hoiberg looked at Chicago and saw a deep and talented roster with a chance to …
