FEATURED NEWS
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Dr. Joaquín García High School, the newest public high school in Palm Beach County, is using art to celebrate the legacy of its namesake — an openly gay Hispanic businessman and community advocate who died in 2021.
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A new 25-year lease will allow longer, wider ships with a deeper drafts at the harbor just inside Florida's reef tract. The deal comes amid growing evidence that sediment churned up by ships damages reefs.
- 'Women Behind the Wheel' explains how cars became a gendered technology
- Life Kit's tips of the month: On seafood labels, eye strain and sibling relationships
- The piece of wood that saved (only) Rose in 'Titanic' was auctioned off for $718k
- Next U.S. census will have new boxes for 'Middle Eastern or North African,' 'Latino'
FLORIDA NEWS
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With citrus greening and real estate development, some Tampa Bay area residents said it's hard to find fresh squeezed orange juice at restaurants and stores like they used to.
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A Hillsborough County teacher is among the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which contends the restrictions violate a federal civil-rights law and the First Amendment.
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A program at the University of Miami pairs teen girls with female researchers as they catch 300-pound sharks. The idea it to encourage more girls to enter STEM careers.
In the latest effort by Miami Beach to curb rowdy spring break crowds, the city is implementing some of its strictest measures in recent memory — parking garage closures, DUI check points, license plate readers that's compared to other spring break hubs like Fort Lauderdale.
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