WLRN WEEKEND: A collection of this week’s feature stories for your weekend reading
FEATURED NEWS
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The proposal to restore the Harriet Himmel Theater in CityPlace, in West Palm Beach, calls for wiping out one of the most prominent characteristics of the 1926 church: the entry stairway on the building’s north end.
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The sheriff's office in Leon County, Florida, said a falling tree killed a woman inside her family's home in the Tallahassee area. Some of the strongest storms early Friday rolled through Tallahassee, toppling trees across the state's capital city.
- A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge to treat addiction
- In honor of Mother's Day, here's 'Mother Play' — which gestated for 40 years
- Roger Corman, the B-movie legend who launched A-list careers, dies at 98
- Israel expands evacuation orders in Rafah as aid groups struggle to prepare
FLORIDA NEWS
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Climate change is pushing Florida’s native marine species into new regions across the state. You can call them the new natives.
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At A.D. Henderson School in Boca Raton, teachers there are expected to be creative, and it works. They’ve created classes that teach medicine, aeronautics and robotics. Art is used to reinforce science lessons, and a teacher plans to add an equine medicine course next fall.
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Florida Power & Light is conducting its annual mock hurricane drills this week to simulate how the utility would respond if a hurricane struck the state and devastated the power grid.
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