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Several groups come together to fly supplies to Jamaica in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

WSVN 7News 10/30 5:55A Sebastian Cuervo

Thousands of pounds of supplies will be heading to Jamaica to help those impacted by Hurricane Melissa . Between 40,000 and 50,000 pounds of supplies are now headed to...

Homestead preschool teacher accused of pushing and grabbing 3-year-old faces judge

WSVN 7News 10/30 5:21A Sebastian Cuervo

A preschool teacher in Homestead was arrested after being accused of physically abusing a 3-year-old student. Heather Williams, a teacher at Smart Start of Homestead, was...

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show kicks off 66th year with ribbon-cutting ceremony

WSVN 7News 10/30 4:57A Sebastian Cuervo

The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show has dropped anchor once again. The world s largest in-water boat show kicked off its 66th year with a ribbon cutting ceremony,...

Judges rule some Florida gun laws are unconstitutional. Here’s what to know

WSVN 7News 10/30 4:54A Kathleen Ditton

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A pair of court rulings declaring some of Florida s gun restrictions unconstitutional are creating some confusion in the notoriously firearm-friendly...

2 men charged in alleged drugging, sexual battery of woman in Miami Beach apartment

WSVN 7News 10/30 4:47A Kathleen Ditton

Two men are facing sexual battery charges after a woman told police she was drugged and sexually assaulted inside a Miami Beach apartment earlier this year, according to...

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New College of Florida may be first to sign Trump’s university pledge

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/30 12:00A Lucy Marques

New College of Florida may soon be the first public university in the country to sign President Donald Trump’s higher education agreement. The compact offers preferential tax...

DeSantis wants Florida universities to ‘pull the plug’ on H-1B staff from foreign countries

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/29 6:03A Steven Walker

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he wants to pull the plug on H-1B visas at state universities , arguing the program meant to recruit top talent from foreign countries wrongly...

Florida’s ‘anti-communism’ curriculum criticized as ‘propaganda’ by experts

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/28 12:00A Steven Walker

Florida could soon be teaching students about the dangers and evils of communism under proposed new academic standards that some argue amount to propaganda and wrongly aim to...

Florida historian Jim Clark, UCF lecturer and journalist, has died

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/27 8:51A Dewayne Bevil

Jim Clark , a UCF senior lecturer, author, historian, political commentator and longtime Orlando Sentinel journalist, has died after a heart attack at his home in Orlando. He...

‘Total mistake’: $2.6 million Broward schools office rental raises questions amid budget concerns

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 10/24 2:36A Scott Travis

Broward Schools have agreed to pay $2.6 million over the next five years to rent space in an office building for 75 employees, despite the district facing severe budget cuts...

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Bob Evans Honors Veterans with Complimentary Farm-Fresh Meal for Veterans Day 2025

Restaurant News 10/30 4:30A RestaurantNews.com

Past and present military members are invited to enjoy a delicious meal on the house New Albany, OH  ( RestaurantNews.com )  This Veterans Day, Bob Evans Farmhouse Kitchen...

Lula Commerce Raises $8 Million Series A to Power the Next Generation of Digital Retail

Restaurant News 10/29 12:42A RestaurantNews.com

Lula s AI-powered e-commerce suite helps more than 2,000 retailers unlock full digital potential with enterprise-grade order-ahead, pickup, and delivery solutions...

Shoney’s Set To Express Its Deepest Gratitude for Veterans and Troops on Veterans Day by Giving Them...

Restaurant News 10/28 10:16A RestaurantNews.com

America  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Shoney’s , a true pioneer and a decorated darling in the restaurant industry, will continue its commitment to America’s heroes past and...

Paris Baguette to Open New Bakery & Café in Webster, Texas, on Nov. 3

Restaurant News 10/28 9:29A RestaurantNews.com

Photo Credit: Shawn Archibald Webster, TX  ( RestaurantNews.com )  A new neighborhood destination for freshly baked goods and artisan coffee is set to open in Webster this...

Houston TX Hot Chicken Adds Firepower To Franchise Team With New Director

Restaurant News 10/28 8:45A RestaurantNews.com

Andie Smirl Seasoned franchise leader Andie Smirl joins at pivotal moment as HHC surpasses 100 franchise units sold and accelerates nationwide growth Las Vegas, NV  (...

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Milan-Cortina reaches 100-day countdown with ice hockey arena still under construction

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/29 8:30A Associated Press

By DANIELLA MATAR and COLLEEN BARRY, Associated Press MILAN (AP) — With 100 days to go until the start of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, preparations are going right down to the wire. The ice...

Georgia’s Kirby Smart: SEC ‘even stronger’ when Gators are winning

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/29 8:29A Edgar Thompson

GAINESVILLE — Georgia coach Kirby Smart has experienced the peaks and valleys of Florida football . Entering Saturday s annual showdown in Jacksonville, Smart doesn t think...

Florida-Georgia predictions: Can new-look Gators pull off stunner in Jacksonville?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/29 8:14A Keven Lerner

Florida (3-4) vs. No. 5 Georgia (6-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m., ABC Latest line: Georgia is favored by 7 1/2 points Mike Bianchi, Sports Columnist: Georgia 28, Florida 23 Don t...

How climate change is changing the way athletes train ahead of the Winter Olympics

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/29 7:36A Associated Press

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and PAT GRAHAM A live camera pans in every direction along the Rettenbach glacier in Soelden, Austria — a way to show the snow status at the resort in the Alps. Instead of...

UCF-Baylor predictions: Will Knights end six-game road losing streak?

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 10/29 7:21A Keven Lerner

UCF (4-3) at Baylor (4-4), Saturday, Noon, ESPNU  Latest line: Baylor is favored by 3 1/2 points Matt Murschel, UCF Knights writer: UCF 28, Baylor 24 UCF is coming off an open...

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Cross Post: The Organic Science and Research Investment Act: What It Is and How It Benefits All...

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 10/29 8:22A Laura Zaks

Cover crop experiment at Rogers Farm Forage and Crop Research Facility in Orono, Maine. Photo credit: Reana Kovalcik. Editor’s Note: This blog post was written by Gordon Merrick, Policy Program...

The No-Bake Bars I’m Making for Halloween

Love and Lemons 10/29 3:23A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

In our house, Halloween has suddenly become a Very Big Deal. Before Jack and I were parents, we barely did anything for the holiday. On a good year, I’d maybe put on the same...

Apple Cider Sangria

Love and Lemons 10/28 4:45A Jeanine Donofrio

This apple cider sangria recipe is my new favorite cocktail for fall entertaining! It s my family s favorite too—they liked it so much the first time I served it that I made...

Easy Sugar Cookies

Love and Lemons 10/26 3:48A Jeanine Donofrio

Hands up if you love soft and chewy sugar cookies! If you have your hand raised, this sugar cookie recipe is for you. Adapted from my snickerdoodle recipe, it yields sugar...

USDA Staffing Crisis: Eroding Capacity Within the Foreign Agricultural Service

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 10/24 4:41A Rebecca Schewe

Grain ship Desert Eagle in Elliott Bay, Seattle “I believe public service is my calling… The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) hasn’t received much coverage in the media, but they do important work...

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