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Miami (2-0, 1-0 ACC) hosted Florida A&M University (1-2) at Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday night, September 10. Miami’s record book needed a rewrite after the Canes’ 77-7 blowout win over the Rattlers. The 77 points scored tied for the most points Miami has ever…
Homestead’s VFW Post 4127 and its Auxiliary hosted their 20th Freedom Walk on Sept. 12 in remembrance of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The walk began with a memorial ceremony led by Post 4127 Auxiliary President Jodi Nerney, who served as master of ceremonies. Remarks…
SDNL Foodie Score: 9.5/10 Sometimes the best part of finding a familiar face at a community event is realizing they remember you too. That was easily my favorite part of running into PLUR Tea during Sunset Eats in Palmetto Bay. I had visited PLUR before…
On Sept. 12, Homestead-Miami Speedway and the NASCAR Foundation held the latest of their Give Back at the Track events, this one specifically supporting the Hispanic Police Officers Association. For a donation of $50, drivers were allowed to take their street-legal vehicles onto the 1.5-mile…
State Rep. Omar Blanco traded office work for kennel duty during a recent visit to PAWS4you Rescue, joining staff and volunteers to help care for animals and learn about the organization’s needs. As part of his “On the Job with OB” initiative, Blanco bathed puppies,…
SDNL Foodie Score: 9.2/10 Sometimes the best food finds are the ones you are not even expecting to take home. I first came across Craave House while attending Sunset Eats in Palmetto Bay, where the local sourdough baker was among the food vendors serving the…
SDNL Foodie Score: 8.9/10 There are some meals you try once, enjoy and move on from. Then there are the ones that quietly become part of your weekly routine. Florida City Restaurant has officially become the latter for me. A few weeks ago, I stopped…
SDNL Foodie Score: 8.7/10 Some food vendors get your attention with the smell. Others get you with the personality. Fogatta BBQ managed to do both. While making my way through Sunset Eats in Palmetto Bay, I stopped by Fogatta BBQ and immediately found myself drawn…
Homestead Comic Con brought a colorful mix of comics, anime, collectibles and pop culture to South Dade over the weekend, drawing fans of all ages for a gathering centered on creativity, entertainment and community. The event gave attendees an opportunity to meet artists, original creators,…
Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, communities across South Dade are preparing to pause, remember the lives lost and recognize the first responders, service members and ordinary Americans whose actions came to define one of the darkest days in the nation’s…