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Top Stories: ➊ – Weaving Civics and Government Content Into Reading Lessons (Monday), ➋ – The NBA's East play-in field is set: Miami goes to Philadelphia while Atlanta goes to Chicago (Sunday), ➌ – The Masters Fit (Sunday), ➍ – Judge blocks teacher pronoun restriction, saying Florida once again has a ‘First Amendment problem’ (Tuesday), ➎ – Hurricanes’ new big man on campus, 6-foot-8 Markel Bell, could play large role this year (Tuesday)

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Convicted ex-U.S. diplomat says ‘radical politics’ at Yale turned him into Cuban spy

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 4/16 9:00A Jay Weaver

Born in Colombia, Manuel Rocha was raised in the housing projects of Harlem. His ticket out was a scholarship to a Connecticut prep school and another to Yale University. It...

Search underway for 55-year-old man reported missing from Tamarac

WSVN 7News 4/16 7:35A Kathleen Ditton

Authorities are searching for a 55-year-old man who has been reported missing from Tamarac. According to the Broward Sheriff s Office, Josue Joseph was last seen near the 8000...

Ticket alert: Shakira’s first tour in six years is coming to South Florida

Miami-Dade County Sun Sentinel 4/16 6:44A Ben Crandell

Colombian pop star Shakira is bringing the 2024 tour supporting new album “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” to the Kaseya Center in Miami on Wednesday, Nov. 20. This is Shakira’s...

BSO search for suspected shoplifters who bailed out of vehicle at apartment complex in Lauderhill

WSVN 7News 4/16 6:43A Carolina Borges

The Broward Sheriff s Office is searching for two suspected shoplifters who bailed out of their vehicle in Lauderhill. Deputies following a car from Pompano Beach to...

Firefighters extinguish machinery fire at Fort Lauderdale construction site

WSVN 7News 4/16 6:39A Carolina Borges

A piece of construction equipment caught fire at a former shopping center site in Fort Lauderdale. The incident occurred Tuesday just before 8 a.m.at 837 N Federal Highway...

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DeSantis signs law limiting school library book challenges by nonparents

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/16 6:06A Ryan Dailey

TALLAHASSEE — After more than 1,200 objections were filed to library books and other materials last school year, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a bill to limit challenges...

Broward Superintendent Peter Licata to retire this year

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/16 3:21A Scott Travis

Broward Schools Superintendent Peter Licata, who was hired less than a year ago, made a surprising announcement Tuesday that he plans to retire this year. Licata said he...

Biden’s latest plan for student loan cancellation moves forward as a proposed regulation

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/16 2:46A Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY (AP Education Writer) WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden s latest plan for student loan cancellation is moving forward as a proposed regulation, offering...

Teacher raises, charter school dispute: Broward School Board to discuss packed agenda

Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel 4/15 10:31A Scott Travis

Broward teachers would lose $36.6 million in already approved raises, while charter schools could get a payout of tens of millions of dollars, under proposals the Broward...

Related: Broward School Board is asked to rescind teacher pay raises Florida Education News-South Florida Sun Sentinel

Weaving Civics and Government Content Into Reading Lessons

Teaching in the Heart of Florida 4/14 8:00P Rissa

Picture your classroom alive with the buzz of curious kids, all diving into the exciting world of civics and government, chatting about how our government is put together, why the Constitution is such...

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Introducing Domino’s New York Style Pizza

Restaurant News 4/16 6:17A RestaurantNews.com

Featuring thin, foldable pizza slices with the perfect balance of cheese, sauce and toppings Ann Arbor, MI ( RestaurantNews.com ) Craving a delicious, new crust that is thin...

Freshslice Pizza Announces First Two U.S. Locations

Restaurant News 4/16 3:01A RestaurantNews.com

The Lone Star State Lands Inaugural Locations for Innovative Pizza Brand focused on being the Starbucks of Pizza Freshslice Pizza , the innovative Canadian pizza franchise...

Paris Baguette Partners With Euna Lee To Build Neighborhood Bakery Café Presence in Springfield

Restaurant News 4/16 2:58A RestaurantNews.com

Euna Lee, local resident and first time business owner has secured real estate in the Springfield neighborhood to open her first bakery café at 6811 Bland St, Springfield, VA...

&pizza Elevates Guest Experience with Tattle CX & Feedback Platform

Restaurant News 4/16 2:51A RestaurantNews.com

Customer Experience Improvement (CXI) Leader Continues to Partner With Leading Fast Casual Brand New York, NY ( RestaurantNews.com ) Tattle , the AI-driven guest survey and...

SAMBAZON Açaí Bowls Continues Growth Trajectory with New Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International...

Restaurant News 4/16 2:47A RestaurantNews.com

Global Açaí Leader s Newest Location Comes on the Heels of a Banner 2023 San Clemente, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) SAMBAZON ®, the pioneer and recognized global leader in...

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OCISLY Ceramics Studio: A Music-Centric Pottery Paradise in Wynwood

Coral Gables Love 4/15 4:39A Paola Mendez

Have you tried throwing clay and listening to good music at @ocisly_ceramics (Of Course I Still Love You Ceramics)? This Miami ceramic studio is based out of two houses...

The Masters Fit

The Wordy Girl 4/14 6:53A The Wordy Girl

I recently had the pleasure to attend the greatest event in golf history — The Masters — in Augusta, Georgia. While the majority of women The post The Masters Fit appeared first on The Wordy Girl .

We Love A Pink Set

The Wordy Girl 4/14 3:24A The Wordy Girl

In a fashion rut? Wear a set. Suffering a case of I have nothing to wear ? Order this set. I always knew L Space crafted The post We Love A Pink Set appeared first on The Wordy Girl .

Maiz Y Agave: Beautiful Mexican Restaurant with Rooftop Opens in Coral Gables

Coral Gables Love 4/12 10:11A Paola Mendez

Have you been to the brand new @maizyagavecocinamexicana restaurant in Coral Gables? They opened a few days ago in a gorgeous 3-story building on the corner of Miracle Mile...

Cook This: Tuscan Chicken

The Wordy Girl 4/7 12:10P The Wordy Girl

In a concerted effort to mix up our weekly rotation, I took a stab at Tuscan Chicken this evening and as expected, it was delicious. The post Cook This: Tuscan Chicken appeared first on The Wordy Girl...

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Tyrese Maxey gives keys to attacking Heat zone, lessons from playoffs past

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 4/16 9:49A Sixers Wire

Tyrese Maxey gives his keys to attacking the zone defense from the Miami Heat as well as the lessons he s learned from past playoff runs.

Heat's Jaime Jaquez Jr. drops truth bomb on how UCLA March Madness experience will help in NBA...

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 4/16 8:53A ClutchPoints | Miami Heat News

It s going to be an exciting postseason for the Miami Heat as they take on the Philadelphia 76ers in the play-in tournament as for further success, everybody will have to be...

Dolphins GM Chris Grier says team will pick up fifth-year options on Jaylen Waddle, Jaelan Phillips

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/16 8:32A David Furones

MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins will not be letting their two 2021 first-round picks hit free agency next offseason. General manager Chris Grier, with the NFL draft...

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Jacurri Brown enters transfer portal

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/16 8:31A Adam Lichtenstein

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Jacurri Brown is leaving the program after two years, he shared on social media Tuesday afternoon. Brown announced his departure on the first day...

GATORS PODCAST: Spring game takeaways, Todd Golden begins roster reload (Ep. 223)

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 4/16 8:22A Edgar Thompson, Mark Long, Wesle

Florida’s spring game was an improvement on 2023 and gave fans their first look at Billy Napier’s 2024 team . Those on hand left with reasons for optimism entering the...