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Free Week of McDonald’s Breakfast for Educators

Kate Stuzin, Managing Editor October 12, 2021

From Oct. 11 to Oct. 15, teachers, administrators and school staff can receive a free “Thank You” meal as a tribute to their hard work.  Educators must present a valid work I.D at the cashier or...

Disney World Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Disney World Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Nicole Martin, Copy Editor October 9, 2021

In 1965, after the success of Disneyland, Walt Disney had the idea for something greater. He dreamed of a place beyond just a theme park; something better than the success of Disneyland: Walt Disney World....

One Person Injured In Shooting At the Pinecrest McDonald’s

Mikayla Ashe, Multimedia Video Editor October 8, 2021

On Oct. 4, multiple people were detained as a result of a fight outside a Pinecrest McDonald’s parking lot on 124th St. What started off as a civil conversation turned into a violent shoot-out among...

Federal Judge Blocks Texas’ Six-Week Abortion Ban

Ana Martinez, Online Editor-in-Chief October 8, 2021

On Oct. 6, a federal judge temporarily blocked Texas from enforcing the controversial abortion ban barring abortion procedures as early as six weeks into pregnancy.  The decision by U.S. District Judge...

$1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Approaches Vote in the House

$1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Approaches Vote in the House

Samantha Elkins, News Editor October 7, 2021

Back in early August 2021, the Senate passed an Infrastructure Bill with a bipartisan vote of 69-30. Although Florida’s Senior Senator Marco Rubio voted against the Investment Bill, both Democrats and...

New Budget Approved in Miami-Dade County

Tomas Curcio, Staff Writer October 7, 2021

On Sept. 28, 2021, Miami-Dade County approved the budget for the 2020-2021 fiscal year at a final public hearing. The total proposed capital plan consists of $3,382,839,000. Of that budget, 2% goes...

2020 Census Results

Cayetana Jaramillo, Opinion Editor October 7, 2021

Every decade, the U.S. Department of Commerce conducts the U.S. Census. Mandated by the Constitution, the U.S. Census calculates the number of residents in areas of the U.S. and categorizes them by his...

Opening Up Pandora’s Tax Box

Cayetana Jaramillo, Opinion Editor October 5, 2021

On Monday, Oct. 4, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists released the latest details on the Pandora Papers investigation. The investigation exposed the tax evasion and illegal financial...

Florida May be Short on Nurses by 2035

Ava Stuzin, Multimedia Photo Editor October 5, 2021

Florida is facing a nursing crisis that could turn catastrophic. With not enough nurses entering the field of work and too many leaving, the state is estimated to be short by nearly 59,000 nurses in 2035. The...

Top Defense Officials Testify at the Armed Services Committee

Bella Martin, Editor-in-Chief October 5, 2021

On Sept. 28, three top Pentagon officials —  Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and Commander of the U.S. Central Command Gen. Kenneth McKenzie —...

U.S. Government Avoids Government Shutdown

Owen Morris, Staff Writer October 3, 2021

On September 30, 2021, President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill to avoid a partial government shutdown just hours before its deadline at midnight.  The bill  follows the U.S. Congress’s passage...

Woman Attacked in Palmetto Bay at Knifepoint

Eitan Greenberg, Copy Editor October 2, 2021

On Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 10:30 a.m., a Palmetto Bay woman was going for a morning walk in an area near Southwest 168th St. and Southwest 91st Ave when a tall, skinny man dressed in black and wearing a...

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