A recent graduate of The College of the Florida Keys’ (CFK), Caeley Flowers, was recognized for her research on black grouper at the World Aquaculture Society’s “Aquaculture America 2023” conference in New Orleans, LA, February 23-26.

Sawyer Bartlet has a passion for wrestling. His hard work and effort has paid off. He won his fourth consecutive state championship and has a 128 -0 record as a South Dade Senior High School wrestler.

The NCAA selection shows that reveal the tournament fate for college basketball teams were held last Sunday and for the second year in a row, both the Miami’s Men’s and Women’s teams are going dancing.

The South Dade Senior High School wrestling team continues to dominate the state wrestling scene.

The City of Homestead is investigating complaints and concerns regarding the Homestead Youth Baseball Program at J.D. Redd Park.

The South Dade Senior High School concert bands received excellent ratings during a recent Music Performance Assessment (MPA) at the South Dade auditorium.

The College of the Florida Keys continues its 2023 VIP Series with “Pythons in the Everglades,” led by local veterinarian and author Dr. Douglas Mader, on Wednesday, March 15 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the Upper Keys Center in Key Largo.

It was a virtual ACC regular season conference championship game last Saturday.

The South Dade Senior High School men’s wrestling team achieved something few, if any, Florida wrestling teams have ever done.

The Girls’ flag football team has many talented athletes and could have a good season.

Commissioners with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) directed staff to take bold steps to protect Florida’s native ecosystems from invasive fish and wildlife.

Rule changes for Atlantic red porgy, snowy grouper, blueline tilefish recreational harvest, and release of reef fish in state waters.

It was the best of halves, it was the worst of halves.

At 5 years old, Mike Lloret was already handling 15-foot pythons and small alligators. At school, he was called out of class to catch wild iguanas or a random peacock that wandered into the hallways. And by the time he was 9, Lloret had already bred his first turtle.

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The AP and USA Coaches Polls were out midday Monday and Miami (21-5, 12-4) is up to #15 and #13 respectively.

Yoseline Perez is one of the best female wrestlers in Florida. She earned second place in her weight category at a recent district competition. The women’s team earned first place.

As you enter South Dade Senior High School, you will see a mural painted by the art students. It features the SD logo and Buc Nation.

The brown basilisk, a nonnative lizard, is gaining ground across South and Central Florida, and University of Florida scientists need more data to determine its status and potential impacts.

The Watsco Center is rocking these days for both Men’s and Women’s Basketball.

Both the South Dade Senior High School’s Boys’ and Girls’ wrestling teams won the Greater Miami Athletic Conference championship hosted by South Dade.

The deadline is fast approaching for this year’s Art of Conservation Florida Fish Art Contest, hosted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).

Join the Canes Men’s Baseball Team on Saturday, February 11th at 4 p.m. for Fan Fest followed by the Alumni Game starting at 6 p.m.

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The South Dade Senior High School Men’swrestling team is continuing to do very well.

The Redland Middle School Future Farmers of America (FFA) program recently hosted six college students who are national FFA officers. They college students are spending a year going to schools and industrial centers to promote agricultural education in secondary schools.

Florida is one of the most biodiverse states, ranking among the top five in the variety of bird and reptile species, according to studies commissioned by The Nature Conservancy.

The #20 Miami Hurricanes (16-4,7-3) traveled to Tallahassee on Tuesday, Jan. 24th with revenge and paybacks on their minds.The Canes had lost nine in a row to the rival Noles including two heartbreaking one point losses last season.

The South Dade Senior High School basketball team is having a winning season.

Joshua Hicks fondly remembers the experience of playing for the South Dade Senior High School football team and winning the Florida State 8A football championship in 2013.

The Florida National Parks Association’s (FNPA) journey to make the Florida Bay Forever Auto Tag a reality has been long and challenging.

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Heading into Monday night’s contest against Syracuse, Miami was in a five way tie for second place in the ACC. After 40 minutes of exhilarating play Miami (15-3, 6-2 ACC) was alone in second place after the Canes came back from an 11 point, 55-44 second half deficit and went on to an 82-78 w…

A federal judge has terminated the naming rights agreement for the FTX Arena.

‘The Closer’ Will Close a NASCAR Cup Series Career Spanning More Than Two Decades

John Brown was a football star at Homestead High School and was all-county.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet on Tuesday approved $17.8 million in land-conservation deals that include protecting two properties that are part of an envisioned wildlife corridor stretching from the Keys to the Panhandle.

Florida’s most popular lawn is St. Augustinegrass – a favorite for producing a lush green to dense blue-green turf well-adapted to most soils and regions throughout the state.

Since 2014, Florida's Coral Reef has been fighting an outbreak of a communicable, waterborne disease called stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD).

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans Tuesday to spend $3.5 billion in his second term on environmental projects such as restoring the Everglades and addressing water-quality problems.

Migrant vessels create extra burden - environmental and financial 

ACC Women’s Basketball is the highest regarded and most competitive in the collegiate game.

During the past four years under Gov. Ron DeSantis’ leadership, Florida has remained one of the most sought-after destinations for world-class fishing, unique hunting opportunities and recreation.

The Hurricane Men (13-1, 4-0 ACC) continued to rise in the AP Poll this week. They are now #12 after a 76-65 road win at Notre Dame.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) saltwater angler recognition program, Catch a Florida Memory, will be giving away a fully outfitted fishing kayak to one lucky angler in its first-ever Triple Threat Throwdown.

On Christmas weekend, an infant addax made its public debut.

At this time of year colder temperatures come and go in South Florida. Many home gardeners worry about when to cover their plants. But when is it actually necessary to do so?

The early signing period for the Class of 2023 High School football players opened on Wednesday, Dec.1st.