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
2 men injured in small plane crash in central Florida
Associated Press ORMOND BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Authorities say two men were injured when a small plane crashed in central Florida. The Daytona Beach News-Journal …
Old birds flock together
By DR. PIERRE B. BLAND From time to time things happen which amaze and delight me as none other. It is true the most amazing …
Business
Wyoming Conservation Corp improves trail system
By THADDEUS MAST Laramie Boomerang LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) _ Thousands of Wyoming residents and tourists enjoy the trails meandering through the many state parks. But …
Entrepreneurs mix adult beverages with vintage arcade games
By KEVIN JOY The Columbus Dispatch COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ When Benjamin Morgan pitched his idea for an arcade to investors, the particulars of his …
Lebanon airport hopes cut in fares will help to keep subsidy
LEBANON, N.H. (AP) _ The manager of the Lebanon Municipal Airport is confident that discounted airline tickets will help to draw more customers for the …
Education
US Education Secretary to meet with black college reps in NC
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) _ U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is scheduled to hear about challenges confronting historically black colleges and universities in North Carolina. Duncan …
Kansas Wesleyan unveils new majors, changes to curriculum
SALINA, Kan. (AP) _ Kansas Wesleyan University says it will begin offering 17 new majors and a revamped core curriculum during the next four years. …
Open teaching positions remain a problem in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ It is becoming increasingly difficult to find people to fill open teaching positions in South Dakota, according to school administrators. …
Sports
‘Deflategate’ appeal could test powers of NFL commissioner
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — This is no longer about deflated footballs. Tom Brady signaled in his appeal of his “Deflategate” …
Marlins pitcher Mat Latos injured, leaves game with bruised shin
MIAMI — Right-hander Mat Latos left the Miami Marlins’ game against Atlanta in the fourth inning Saturday with a bruised left shin after being hit …
Marlins’ Dee Gordon is hitting above .400
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI — Major league batting leader Dee Gordon goes about his business so quietly his .426 average was news …
