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Man faces murder charges in deadly Plantation shooting
A suspect was arrested in connection with a shooting in Plantation that killed a man and injured another. Stevell Bankston, 66, faces charges of first-degree murder with a firearm and attempted first-degree murder with a firearm in the July 18 shooting, according to an arrest report. Plantation Police officers responded...
St. Malachy Parish of Tamarac Hosts Bi-Lingual Screening of “Ignatius of Loyola”
St. Malachy Church is set to host a bi-lingual community movie event featuring the film ‘Ignatius of Loyola’. The screening takes place on Tuesday, July 30, at 6100 John Horan Terrace in the parish hall. The English version will be shown at 5:00 p.m., and the Spanish version will be shown at 7:00 p.m.
Miami-Dade Residents Receive Scam Notices Claiming Water Needs Testing
Residents in Kendall and South Dade are receiving solicitation notices for water testing left at their homes potentially from companies trying to sell water filters. The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department says these notices have nothing to do with them and that water filters are NOT needed to use Miami-Dade’s high quality drinking water.
Coconut Grove's Historic West Grove residents say they were forced out unfairly
COCONUT GROVE - Black residents of Coconut Grove's Historic West Grove say they were forced out of their homes unfairly, so they filed a federal housing complaint in hopes for change.Akinshimaya Nnamdi lived at one of many other multifamily apartment buildings located in the West Grove, a subset of Coconut Grove. The neighborhood was predominantly Black and went as far west as Plaza Street and as far east as Margaret Street.However, in 2017, Nnamdi says her family was evicted and given 10 days to vacate the building. She is one of dozens of families impacted by what she's calling gentrification and...
Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal on Wed.: “Miami is looking more and more like what Miami should look like”
Miami Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal goes in-depth with his team set to begin fall practice in about a week. The post Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal on Wed.: “Miami is looking more and more like what Miami should look like” appeared first on On3.
Mario Cristobal: RB Mark Fletcher and DL Akheem Mesidor will be ready for fall camp
The Miami Hurricanes football program will begin fall camp relatively healthy. UM will begin training camp next Wednesday, July 31st and according to head coach Mario Cristobal, most of the players will be a full go for the start of the season. Two notable players set to make their return...
Miami Heat's Josh Christopher Positioned To Go From Doghouse To Penthouse In Months
Josh Christopher has gone from being a first-round selection of the Houston Rockets, to playing in the G League. He now has a chance to push for a roster spot with the Miami Heat when training camp opens in Oct.
Marlins designate right-hander for assignment
The Marlins have designated right-hander Yonny Chirinos for assignment, the team announced Tuesday. His spot on the roster will go to right-hander Kyle Tyler, who’s been recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville. Chirinos, 30, is one of several former Rays who made their way to the Marlins organization over the offseason...
Gov. Ron DeSantis discusses Florida’s upcoming back-to-school sales tax holiday in Aventura
AVENTURA, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Thursday morning with Florida Department of Children and Families Secretary Shevaun Harris. The conference was held at Mo’s Bagels & Deli in Aventura, where he previewed Florida’s upcoming back-to-school sales tax holiday. The tax holiday, starting Monday...
Southwest Florida's growing zones shift north as planet warms; so do half of rest of U.S.
As Earth's thermostat rises, the places where certain plants grow best are shifting north — but most farmers and gardeners don't need to uproot their routines just yet. The U.S. Department of Agriculture updated its map of growing zones relied on by millions of farmers and gardeners nationwide to determine if they remain within the viability zone for their variety of crops or plants.
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Florida Tech, Three Additional Florida Universities Launch Joint Effort to Boost Space Manufacturing
BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – In an ambitious move to support the rapidly expanding space manufacturing sector, Florida Tech and three additional Florida universities have joined forces to establish the Center for Science, Technology and Advanced Research in Space, or C-STARS. Researchers from Florida Tech, the University...
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