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February 9, 2021

• Markenzy Lapointe, born in Haiti, is historic front-runner for U.S. Attorney in Miami
• Is the COVID variant in Florida more contagious? Do the vaccines work against it?
• Broward restaurateur served Chicago hot dogs and pizza. What about cocaine, weed and X?
• Trump appears to gain edge in his ongoing dispute with Mar-a-Lago neighbors
• Here’s how to schedule your COVID-19 vaccine at Winn-Dixie, Fresco y Más and Harveys
• Podcast: A tribute to Pedro Gomez, spring training pods and Marlins expectations
• Lone candidate left in the running gets important state job representing consumers
• City orders La Placita restaurant to paint over its Puerto Rican flag mural — again
• Here’s how to schedule your COVID-19 vaccine at Walmart and Sam’s Club in Florida
• Judge tells Florida prison system: You can’t harass inmates just for complaining
• Whistle-blower Rebekah Jones drops lawsuit against state — for now
• Buy a big boat and ditch the hoodies: A Tech Bro’s guide to dating Miami women
• It’s a new Miami tech unicorn. Manny Medina’s startup will be worth $1B after investment
• Caught on video, customer fatally shoots car thief at Florida car wash. He won’t be charged
• Michelle Obama coming to Netflix with new children’s cooking show, ‘Waffles + Mochi’
• As Haiti dives deeper into chaos, opposition tries forming parallel government
• Lawyer appears in Zoom hearing with filter. ‘I’m not a cat,’ he assures Texas judge
• Miami-Dade passing on another chance to cut pollution from cruise ships at PortMiami
• Pharmacies at Winn-Dixie, Walmart, Fresco y Más, Sam’s Club to start vaccinations
• FPL workers shut down wrong pump at Turkey Point, then covered it up, NRC finds
• Ivanka Trump in Surfside: First Daughter seems to be settling into the 305 lifestyle
• Avery Bradley discusses ‘frustrating’ start to Heat tenure, and when he hopes to return
• An under-the-radar way for the Miami Heat to significantly improve roster later this year
• Miami Marlins add power bat to their lineup with signing of outfielder Adam Duvall
• How the MLB/union agreement this week affects Miami Marlins and what they’re now planning
• Miami hotels are offering on-site COVID-19 testing to guests and staff to eliminate hassle
• Teen in critical condition after a domestic double shooting, Fort Lauderdale police say
• The Miami Marlins have decisions to make at first and second base. Here are options
• First of 3-part series: Where Dolphins 2019 reset brought upgrades, where it has missed
• New mosquito species found in South Florida. It’s an aggressive biter, of course
• Why the Miami Dolphins are affected by Deshaun Watson timing variable more than most
• People with dementia more likely to catch and die from COVID, study finds. Why?
• The Florida Gators just landed a big nonconference football opponent. Here’s who it is
• How a Miami church that became a GOP campaign stop got wrapped into a messy divorce
• Looking forward to the Miami-Dade Youth Fair? COVID has delayed it once again
• Miami-Dade public schools teach Black history all year long, not just in February | Opinion
• Haitian detainee accuses Krome guards of attacking him. ICE asked to investigate
• COVID cancels Calle Ocho and Carnaval on the Mile. ‘Public health is the priority.’
• Fox News didn’t care about its lies — until the truth of a billion-dollar lawsuit got its attention | Opinion
• Live Broadway productions poised for a South Florida comeback
• Grandfather whose granddaughter plunged off cruise ship deck is sentenced in Puerto Rico
• ‘The best part of cold season has passed us by.’ Miami’s heat index to soar to the 90s
• This bridge was already being built. But Keys residents objected, so state pulls project
• Sports on TV: Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021
• Colombia grants immigration protection to over 1.7 million Venezuelans
• Political consultant sues Miami Beach over law banning him from post-election lobbying
• Nicky Jam just sold his Miami Beach mansion, but he didn’t make much of a profit
• Archive: Mary Wilson on Diana Ross and why The Supremes couldn’t get on magazine covers
• Colombian basil tested in Miami might have cyclospora. A recall involves Kroger, others.
• Here’s the goof-up that caused some Publix brand salmon fillets to be recalled
• Someone tried to poison the water supply of this Florida city in a hack, sheriff says