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March 12, 2021

• Trump supporters, big businesses lined up early to get PPP loans. Then gave them back
• ‘Like an angel’ — Miami Schools social worker helps 2 kindergartners return to school
• ‘I can’t wait to go back to school’ — remote learning and the harm it has done to our kids
• Face masks could ease your allergy symptoms this spring. Here’s how
• What happened inside the Sportatorium? A look back where loud bands and high fans played
• #LucatotheU: UM’s Diaz sends message to young leukemia patient. Parents are overwhelmed
• FPL requests substantial base rate increases over the next four years
• Florida vaccines may open to all in April, DeSantis says. For now, long lines and waits
• Hello, Canes spring. King ‘smashing’ rehab benchmarks, Van Dyke ‘a beast,’ Garcia news
• Paradise Camp? Avantae Williams? 5 things to know from Diaz’s pre-spring press conference
• COVID shut schools down one year ago. What have we learned and how will we go forward?
• South Florida takes another step toward becoming 2026 World Cup host site
• Miami-Dade government employee who wrote tirade against trans people suspended for 3 days
• Levine Cava has a plan to lower COVID-19 age barriers. She urges DeSantis to approve it
• More Walgreens stores have COVID vaccines, and four are in South Florida
• Mayor lets Eulen stay at MIA after firm agrees to better conditions, signs union deal
• Drugs blamed for death of Miami arson suspect who collapsed after struggle with police
• It’s time for Caribbean nations to ditch the queen as head of state. At this point, they don’t need her | Opinion
• JRod no more? Miami’s most glamorous couple suddenly splits. What we know so far
• Coronavirus weekly need-to-know: Leftover shots, COVID pill, restaurant dining & more
• Tim Scott is doing the Republican Party a huge favor. The rest of us, not so much | Opinion
• With or without me, Florida will always be wonderfully, unrelentingly weird | Opinion
• Publix is now scheduling COVID vaccine appointments for people 60 and older
• Dave Barry: Hiaasen’s retirement is good news for sleazeballs nationwide
• Just one head injury could raise risks of developing dementia years later, study says
• Rising number of strokes, heart infections may be tied to opioid epidemic, study says
• Miami condo owner sues Menin Hospitality executives, claims $4M in losses due to fraud
• He smuggled Bahamian migrants to South Florida ahead of a hurricane. That means prison
• Florida seniors who must stay home can now have the COVID vaccine delivered. Here’s how
• President Biden’s U.S. stimulus package will be a godsend for Latin America’s economy | Opinion
• Marlins are putting together quality at-bats in spring. Veterans are leading the way
• This is one of the challenging parts of free agency. And it will confront the Dolphins
• Pablo Lopez’s success in 2020 goes beyond stats. Marlins believe it will carry into 2021
• Why Wesley Bissainthe is Miami’s most important recruiting target. And how UM can get him
• Doral woman pretending to be plastic surgeon arrested after bad nose surgery, police say
• UM without three starters this spring. And Diaz sheds light on one key defensive position
• ‘Big, big boy’: Watch a croc take a leisurely stroll at this Key Biscayne golf course
• The art of the comeback: How Florida Panthers have become NHL’s come-from-behind kings
• ‘Comeback Cats’ strike again! Panthers rally from 3 down in third to beat Columbus in OT
• ‘Heroic actions’: Miami Fire Rescue awards man who saved his family from burning house
• Why is Biden continuing a cruel Trump policy? He should stop expelling Haitian migrants immediately | Editorial
• Miami Dolphins say they don’t need 11 stars. Fair, but time to add some stars has arrived | Opinion
• Looks like the Miami Dolphins will have a new punter for the first time since 2017
• Tom Brady agrees to contract extension with Bucs, keeping him in Tampa Bay through 2022
• There are a lot of back-to-backs, but does Heat actually have favorable remaining schedule?
• Takeaways from another Jimmy Butler-led Heat win, and the ‘objective’ it accomplished
• Podcast: The state of Miami basketball. And Part 2 of our spring football preview
• Sacrifices by this Impact Wrestling talent with a theatrical background are paying off
• There’s a new gay beach in South Florida. Just look for the rainbow flags
• Diplomat hotel workers protest to keep their jobs after a yearlong furlough
• Teen who launched cyberattacks on Miami schools avoids jail, won’t be charged as adult
• ‘Granny shouldn’t be out here’: Maskless spring breakers flout South Beach COVID rules
• Vacation rental plan gets major overhaul, ‘clearly a work in progress’
• Sports on TV: Friday, March 12, 2021
• Cardinal Gibbons boys’ water polo posts first win, and Southwest baseball wins close again
• Florida COVID update for Friday: 5,214 cases, 105 deaths and positivity below 5%
• This South Florida bar just managed to insult almost everyone in two Instagram posts
• ‘I couldn’t be there to protect them.’ 3 kids and their moms killed in Florida tragedy
• A man crashed his motorcycle into a bear on a Florida road. It killed both, troopers say
• Jeffrey Epstein victims’ fund back in business; 175-plus submitted claims so far