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Local Nonprofit Proposes Veteran Housing Project at 3701 N. University Drive, Coral Springs, Florida

A South Florida-based nonprofit organization hopes to get approval for a redevelopment project that would yield housing for veterans. Plans center around transforming a 1980s-era La Quinta Inn & Suites in Coral Springs into a 100-unit community. The hotel currently hosts 122 units, but there would be a slight reduction. It stands five stories above grade and spans 81,463 square feet.

Coral Springs, FL · 4d

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Broward Beaches Log Second-Best Sea Turtle Season Ever With 3,762 Nests

Broward County's sea turtle nesting season has officially wrapped up, and beaches across the county hosted 3,762 nests this year — the second-highest total ever recorded by the county's decades-old monitoring program. Loggerheads accounted for the overwhelming majority of that number, with green turtles and leatherbacks rounding out the count.

Broward County, FL · 3d

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Construction Expected To Begin In Q2 2027 On Vitalis Tower In Aventura

Construction is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2027 on Vitalis Tower, a 7-story medical and professional office development at 21291 NE 28th Avenue in Aventura, Florida. Developed by Arcadia Real Estate Developers, led by Bernardo Rieber and Noel Epelboim, the project will rise on a 1.63-acre site and contain approximately 114,000 square feet of usable medical and professional office space. The developer recently confirmed that permits have been obtained and the City of Aventura has approved a revised site plan incorporating enhancements to the development. Completion is anticipated in early 2029.

Aventura, FL · 4d

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Florida dentist's license revoked after patient's death

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Florida bridge partially collapses following torrential rain, historical flooding in Broward County

A bridge partially collapsed in Broward County, Florida, potentially due to heavy rain and flooding, according to initial assessments from the Broward County Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division.

Broward County, FL · 6d

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Broward County superintendent recommends closing 10 schools next year

Broward County School Superintendent Dr. Howard Hepburn is recommending the closure of seven elementary schools and three middle schools in the 2027-28 school year. The School Board and district officials have been discussing the proposal to close 10 schools for months, considering different configurations and which nearby schools could absorb the student populations from closed schools.

Broward County, FL · 5d

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Ken Griffin and Jeff Bezos helped make Miami a billionaire magnet—but Florida’s new $250,000 homestead exemption barely makes a dent for them

A middle-class homeowner and the owner of a $50 million mansion could save about the same $2,000 a year under Florida’s new property tax cut. Only one of them will notice.

Miami, FL · 6d

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Miami Beach's Old Office Depot Site Could Become 325-Foot Mixed-Income Tower

A developer wants to replace a decades-old Office Depot in Miami Beach's Sunset Harbour neighborhood with a 19-level residential tower above West Avenue, mixing 26 market-rate condos with 18 units set aside for workforce housing. EOS Wellness Real Estate Miami, LLC has filed the project at the pre-application stage for the site at 1771 West Ave., where the office supply store operated for more than two decades before closing.

Miami Beach, FL · 5d

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Florida attorney misappropriated $92,000 in divorce funds, Bar says

After receiving $190,000 intended to go to a client’s ex-husband, a Lauderhill attorney spent over $92,000 on a personal loan and leaf gutters, among other things, according to a Florida Bar auditor.

Lauderhill, FL · 6d

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'We have never seen it this bad': Record rain floods Pioneer Plantation properties in Hendry County

HENDRY COUNTY, Fla. — Severe flooding in Pioneer Plantation, Florida, has submerged homes and properties after this weekend's historic rainfall. "My shed, that's my office, it's completely underwater," said Milva Di Lorenzo, whose workspace, garden, and backyard are all submerged. DiLorenzo said the flooding began Sunday after heavy rain...

Hendry County, FL · 5d

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Miami Beach Contractor Sues Over $21M in West Avenue Flood Project Delays

Miami Beach’s long-running fight against rising water has run into a new obstacle: its own contractor. Ric-Man Construction Florida has sued the city over project delays and complications, according to the lawsuit, seeking nearly $21 million in costs tied to work along West Avenue north of 14th Street. The...

Miami Beach, FL · 6d

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Miami-Dade, Broward school boards push forward with plans to shutter several campuses

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Just days after voters in Miami-Dade and Broward approved a school tax renewal to continue funding for teacher pay, officials for both districts say they still intend to explore shuttering several campuses due to low enrollment. Officials have routinely cited steep enrollment drops, including five...

Broward County, FL · 5d

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Miami ranks third in US for millionaire renters

With generous tax breaks, a growing financial technology scene, and year-round sunshine, Miami is among the metros growing fastest in demand for millionaire renters. According to a recent study by RentCafe.com, many of the nation’s wealthy are opting to rent. Their data shows that millionaire renter households have grown about three times as fast as millionaire homeowners from 2020 to 2024.

Miami, FL · 5d

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Broward County installs flood sensors to track rising water in real time

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — Broward County is installing new flood sensors across Fort Lauderdale to help crews track rainfall and rising water in real time and respond faster to potential flooding. The solar-powered sensors are being installed first in areas of Fort Lauderdale known for flooding. The technology tracks...

Broward County, FL · 4d

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South Florida Mosquito Alert Follows Flooding, 880 Dengue Cases Statewide

Flooded parking lots and waterlogged playgrounds across Broward County prompted health officials to issue a mosquito-borne illness alert this past Wednesday, warning South Florida residents that standing water left behind by more than a week of heavy, intermittent rain is prime breeding ground for disease-carrying mosquitoes. The warning lands as Florida logs more than 880 dengue cases this year, a number one researcher has called unprecedented for the state.

Broward County, FL · 4d

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Broward, Miami-Dade appraisers explain Amendment 3 homestead steps

Broward and Miami-Dade property appraisers say existing exemptions will be adjusted automatically, while first-time applicants and newcomers face deadlines.

Broward County, FL · 5d

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Diaz-Balart still leads in District 26 as Broward reviews ballots

Democrat Nicole Locklin says her vote count briefly surged and then dropped on election night, and the Associated Press says a data-entry error caused an incorrect total to appear.

Broward County, FL · 4d

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Santa Sightings in Greater Fort Lauderdale

Even though Christmas comes but once a year, in Greater Fort Lauderdale, the season officially begins the week before Thanksgiving. That’s right, you can expect Santa sightings ahead of Black Friday and through Christmas Eve. Not sure where to find jolly old Saint Nicholas? Here are 10 opportunities to pose for photos and mingle with Kris Kringle.

Fort Lauderdale, FL · 5d