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
Wyoming doesn’t report mental-health data to FBI database
By TREVOR BROWN Wyoming Tribune Eagle CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) _ Every once in a while Frank Gerstenkorn gets a weird feeling when someone walks into …
Shellfish harvest re-opens as biotoxin levels drop
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) _ State health officials say biotoxin levels in southern Whatcom County have been decreasing and it’s now OK to harvest molluscan shellfish. …
Business
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 …
Firm plans to appeal position against oil-drilling services
SEATTLE (AP) _ Foss Maritime plans to appeal Seattle’s position that Royal Dutch Shell can’t use the Port of Seattle’s Terminal 5 under the existing …
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
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 …
Wade, Union make it official
MIAMI — A month ago, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union teased the world in a video about an upcoming wedding. On Saturday the superstar couple …
