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A stalled project at 2032 N. Dixie Highway has blocked 20th Street for about 14 months, neighbors say; the city issued a Jan. 27 violation notice and set a hearing.
After CBS Miami coverage, a Gladeview tenant was relocated and county records show open recertification cases at Buena Vista Apartments.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two more Homestead residents were arrested in the Molotov case that left a teen badly burned; investigators say surveillance and phone records tied the suspects to the attack.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Florida House voted to send a 2026 ballot question that could eliminate most non‑school property taxes on homesteads, setting up a fight over billions in local funding.
DOJ filed a denaturalization complaint saying former North Miami mayor Philippe Bien‑Aime misrepresented his identity during naturalization; the civil suit could revoke his citizenship.
Food & Drinks in ...
A new focacceria, The Daily Focaccia, is coming to downtown West Palm Beach with focaccia sandwiches and a small wine and beer list from a husband-and-wife team.
Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia accuses Fort Pierce of over $10 million in "wasteful spending" and suggests a millage rate reduction without service loss.
Weather & Environment in ...
A no‑swim advisory was posted for Spanish River and South Inlet beaches after Feb. 17 tests showed Enterococcus in the "poor" range. Officials say follow‑up testing is underway and land access remains open.
Florida lawmakers call for justice as the 30th anniversary of the Brothers to the Rescue shootdown by Cuban jets approaches, targeting Raúl Castro's role in the incident.
A New York tourist was arrested after an alleged naked tirade at Oceans Edge Resort on Stock Island that ended with a brief foot chase and booking. Charges include indecent exposure and resisting an officer.
Ken Griffin pledged $3M toward a new seven‑story Ronald McDonald House at Jackson Memorial that will nearly double family lodging and be named for him.
My Safe Florida Home grants remain active, but eligibility, condo pilot glitches and funding limits mean not everyone will see a $10,000 check. Here’s what homeowners should know and do next.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Guy Fieri teams up with Sammy Hagar to promote Santo Tequila at a meet-and-greet in Boca Raton on February 27. Fans can get autographs at the Total Wine & More event.
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