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Florida CFO’s Broward figures sound shocking, but leave property tax picture murkier than before

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 10/5 1:00A Anthony Man

Bolstered by polished-for-TV visuals, Florida’s chief financial officer brought his traveling property tax exhibition to Pembroke Pines on Tuesday afternoon. The intent was clear: Depict Broward...

Curated just for you: Here are the art exhibits everyone will be talking about this season

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 10/5 1:00A Phillip Valys

As part of our 2025 Guide to the Arts in PRIME Magazine, entertainment writer Phillip Valys offers his Critic’s Picks for the best visual arts exhibits coming up in South Florida. Want to see the full...

Florida pythons are being spotted more often near neighborhoods. Is suburbia their next conquest?

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 10/4 1:00A Bill Kearney

It was about 2 in the morning when Claudilio Cruz, a member of a road crew spreading asphalt on U.S. 1 in the affluent Miami suburb of Pinecrest, heard frantic honking. When he looked up he was...

‘KPop Demon Hunters,’ ‘Superman’ top list of Halloween costumes flying off shelves at La Casa de los...

WSVN 7News 10/3 1:08A Rubén Rosario

A Miami store that has been providing tricks and treats for over half a century s worth of Halloweens is showing off this year s hottest costume trends from creepy to cute to...

Search underway for 13-year-old boy reported missing from Plantation

WSVN 7News 10/2 11:36P Rubén Rosario

Police seek the public s help in their search for a 13-year-old boy who was reported missing from Plantation. According to Plantation Police, 13-year-old Hormar Charilus ran...

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How to Use a 5th Grade Halloween Escape Room in Your Classroom

Teaching in the Heart of Florida 10/5 8:00P Rissa

October 6, 2025 Halloween week in the classroom is always… a lot. The moment kids walk through the door, they’re buzzing about costumes, candy, and Halloween trick-or-treating plans. You’ve still got...

Florida again leads U.S. in book bans in 2024-25, free speech group says

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/2 7:15A Steven Walker

Florida leads the U.S. in school book bans in the most recent school year, marking the third straight year the state topped an annual list compiled by free speech group PEN...

A student ‘womb service’ works covertly to deliver contraception at a Catholic college

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/2 6:55A Associated Press

By CHRISTINE FERNANDO CHICAGO (AP) — College student Maya Roman has the handoff down to a science: a text message, a walk to a designated site, and a paper bag delivered with condoms and Plan B...

Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda and get favorable access to federal money

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/2 5:07A Associated Press

By AAMER MADHANI and COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for...

Florida SAT scores increase in 2025, but still lag national averages

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/1 8:23A Steven Walker

Florida’s SAT scores increased this year after dropping four years in a row. The state continues to lag the national average, but remains among the better scorers among states...

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Cracker Barrel and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 10/6 12:46A RestaurantNews.com

Cracker Barrel, McDonald s, Pizza Hut, SPB Hospitality, and KFC lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending October 5, 2025.   1) Cracker Barrel Reinforces...

Taziki’s Mediterranean Café Celebrates Standout Achievements at Annual TazCon

Restaurant News 10/2 11:01A RestaurantNews.com

Founder s Award Jona Ford Conference in Dallas spotlights award winners, leadership development and brand innovation Dallas, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Taziki’s Mediterranean...

Sbarro to Celebrate National Pizza Month with Exclusive Deal on Authentic NY-Style Pizzas

Restaurant News 10/2 9:06A RestaurantNews.com

Sbarro is marking the occasion by giving back to its loyal customers with an UNLIMITED deal so guests can Fold Their Slices Like a New Yorker all month long! Columbus, OH  (...

KFC’s Big Comeback Continues with More Iconic Throwbacks

Restaurant News 10/2 7:56A RestaurantNews.com

KFC s comeback era continues with the return of fan favorite Original Honey BBQ* and $3.99 pricing for its Classic Chicken Sandwich** Louisville, KY  ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

Jason’s Deli Names Champion as Public Relations and Digital Media Agency of Record

Restaurant News 10/2 7:16A RestaurantNews.com

Deli chain celebrated for fresh, high-quality meals partners with leading omnichannel agency to elevate brand narrative, loyalty efforts and expansion momentum Beaumont, TX  (...

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Cook This: Smashed Beef Kebab With Garlic Yogurt

The Wordy Girl 10/2 9:54A The Wordy Girl

Fellow short order cooks (ahem, I m looking at YOU!), do not sleep on the New York Times recipe posts. That is an order! I stumbled The post Cook This: Smashed Beef Kebab With Garlic Yogurt  appeared...

Best New Brunch in Coral Gables: Mai Sushi

Coral Gables Love 9/25 6:26A Paola Mendez

For the Best Matcha Creme Brûlée Toast visit @maisushitapas . Starting Friday, October 3rd, this Coral Gables hidden gem and locals-favorite launches their brunch menu...

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Gators aim to complete Texas two-step with win at No. 5 A&M

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/6 10:17A Edgar Thompson

GAINESVILLE — Florida coach Billy Napier s squad found a spark in the Swamp against Texas. The Gators now must prevent a trip to one of the nation s toughest environments from extinguishing the...

Dave Hyde: The ’72 Dolphins win again — and Larry Little shows it’s more than a football story

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/6 9:42A Dave Hyde

Some days you wouldn’t wish this sports writing job on anyone. The headaches. The condescension. The constant riding the elevator down with good men at the low point of their careers in the manner...

Dolphins’ Tyrel Dodson in concussion protocol; secondary loses another CB

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/6 9:28A David Furones

Miami Dolphins linebacker Tyrel Dodson is in concussion protocol after exiting Sunday’s loss to the Carolina Panthers early with a head injury,” coach Mike McDaniel said...

Miami, South Carolina cancel future home-and-home series

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/6 9:21A Adam Lichtenstein

Hurricanes fans hoping to take a trip to Columbia, South Carolina, next year will have to change their plans. UM and South Carolina mutually agreed to cancel the home-and-home...

No. 2 Hurricanes looking to future, not to program’s trash-talking past

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/6 9:14A Adam Lichtenstein

TALLAHASSEE — Hurricanes wide receiver CJ Daniels put Miami ahead of rival Florida State with a short touchdown pass in the first quarter on Saturday night. He celebrated with...

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Tomato Soup

Love and Lemons 10/5 2:47A Jeanine Donofrio

This tomato soup recipe is a cold weather staple in our house. It couldn t be simpler to make, and the ingredients are largely pantry basics that I always keep on hand. But...

Love & Lemons Cooking Club – October!

Love and Lemons 10/2 4:48A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple—each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a...

NSAC Counters DOE Claim: Climate Change is Harming, Not Helping, US Agriculture

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 10/2 3:04A Richa Patel

Photo credit: Madeline Turner On September 22, 2025, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) submitted comments opposing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s proposal to rescind...

Pumpkin Bread

Love and Lemons 9/30 1:00A Jeanine Donofrio

This pumpkin bread recipe is super moist, warmly spiced, and filled with delicious pumpkin flavor. It s one of my favorite fall recipes, and I make at least one loaf every...

Apple Butter

Love and Lemons 9/23 1:56A Jeanine Donofrio

This apple butter recipe tastes like apple pie in a jar! It has a sweet, concentrated apple flavor with warm, cozy depth from spices and brown sugar. I ve eaten more than I d...

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