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December 15, 2017

• Can you solve climate change without the business community? South Florida says no
• He was paralyzed after a motorcycle fall in Cuba. Now he’s carving out a new life
• Xavien Howard’s big game was impressive — but teammates thought ‘he was going to die’
• Science museum has hosted more visitors than expected. That’s good for taxpayers
• This knife-wielding man tried to rob a shopper in Tamarac; he ended up empty handed
• How Marco Rubio forced the GOP’s hand on the child tax credit
• The reasons why the Miami Heat’s Dion Waiters is less efficient and shooting poorly
• Interview with Bellator fighter, WWE alum, FEW-bound Jack Swagger
• Enjoy a party in the park, a menorah lighting and a concert for Hanukkah
• This Miami-Dade coach and player honored for their football achievements
• Who plays? Who sits? And who is a game-time decision? Dolphins’ final injury report
• Treatment for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s gets a boost. There’s a Miami connection.
• This college football sibling duo is doing something even Butch Davis has never seen
• The Miami Dolphins believe their young talent is promising, but much more is needed
• Can ‘Miami Modern’ do for North Beach what Art Deco did for South Beach?
• A dad just dropped off his child at school when road rage put him ‘in fear’
• The new Whole Foods Dadeland store gets an opening date
• Parents followed doctors’ orders for sick child but meningitis diagnosis came too late
• Miami gives outgoing manager $85K kiss goodbye, won’t name his replacement yet
• This Florida Panthers prospect was an immediate sensation. And he’s only gotten better
• Dead again? Politicians just derailed $20 million plan to reopen historic playhouse.
• Let’s give Trump the TV remote, not the nuclear button
• Mom sits 6-year-old child in a chair to save a parking space, cops say
• Don’t pay Miami-Dade mayor that whopping $324,000. He doesn’t deserve it.
• Why your earbuds (and other stuff) may be putting you at risk for holiday shopping rip-offs
• In the week ahead, watch tax reform, the stock market and the economy
• Bubba the hungry puppy stole a steak — and that led to tragedy
• A mom’s baby was turning blue, and then a hotel worker took charge
• He confessed to raping a 4-year-old and figured time was on his side. He was wrong.
• Commissioner draws heat for praising ‘the birth of our King, Jesus’ in Christmas letter
• Helicopter ambulance sent to pick up a stabbing victim catches fire on the way
• Venezuela accuses U.S. of politicizing Josh Holt detention
• Vietnam vet says botched feeding tube sent food into his lungs. Now he’s suing the VA
• Lin-Manuel Miranda: This is what Puerto Ricans need from the government. Now.
• Block offshore drilling in Florida
• Souto’s holiday letter
• Traffic ticket shortage just an excuse
• Bully for WWE Superstar John Cena in Ferdinand
• On Christmas Eve, he was a happy child in Cuba. On Christmas Day, alone in a new country.
• Miami bids farewell to folk singer Manno Charlemagne, the Bob Marley of Haiti
• State regulator took $100,000 in bribes to tip off nursing homes. Now, she’s headed to prison
• They went to city hall to get a divorce. Instead, he killed her, police say.
• Coconut Grove, home to Miami history and wonder, offers these best places to explore
• New Key West by Nikki Beach opens as a big fat love letter to seafood
• DJ Khaled checks out opening of new speakeasy. And yes, Asahd was there, too
• Miami ‘Star Wars’ fans: Use your Jedi mind tricks to win at this trivia night
• FIU suspends Greek life following trouble on other campuses
• Repairing broken Confederate statue could cost 3 times more than removing it
• UPS driver delivers package on time — but then returns to steal it, cops say
• Video shows dairy cows beaten and burned at McArthur Farm
• Feds issue alert over deadly contaminated cocaine in Florida
• Cops found kids at home with feces and frozen dogs. But that’s not all.