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March 17, 2021

• A Hialeah Gardens tax preparer tried to pull a $2.3 million COVID loan fraud, feds say
• What happened with Key West restaurants during the pandemic? New ones kept opening
• Six restaurants and a towering bar: Will this outdoor spot be the new heart of Wynwood?
• ‘You’re supporting Black history.’ The Hampton House returns to roots with new concert series
• Hurricanes get ready to hit, show separation, after two days of spring ‘tag football’
• The 44 Percent: New newsletter highlights Black community’s role in Miami
• Florida’s most active VC firm is landing in Miami — and it’s adding a familiar tech name
• Miami student artists, musicians will showcase their work at Pinecrest Gardens
• DeSantis has $4.1 billion wish list for federal stimulus funds coming to Florida
• Miami Beach mayor warns of quiet effort to create new casinos in South Florida
• Small Caribbean island nations are COVID-resilient, but need more-equitable vaccine supply | Opinion
• Rule 5 pick has solid spring debut. Where could he fit in Marlins’ pitching plans?
• Phil Mickelson reflects on 25-year rivalry/friendship with Tiger as Honda Classic begins | Opinion
• Takeaways from Heat’s 11th win in 12 games and Bam Adebayo’s return. Also, an injury update
• Reopening Homestead detention center amid ongoing pandemic raises health concerns
• Dolphins have fallen behind competition this offseason. But it’s a marathon not a sprint
• Dolphins In Depth Podcast: The ‘Where Things Stand Two Days Into Free Agency’ Edition
• Looking for Johnson & Johnson vaccine? South Florida FEMA sites will no longer have them
• Sports on TV: Tuesday, March 16, 2021
• Miami-Dade mayor getting first dose of COVID-19 vaccine after contracting it months ago
• New poll shows how much Trump, GOP radicalized Cuban-American voters in Florida | Opinion
• New South Plantation football coach Gary Moise has a long South Florida tradition
• Why are the Miami Dolphins shopping on the cheap? There are two plausible theories
• Trevor Rogers shuts down Nats, then makes rotation case: ‘I’ve definitely earned a spot’
• Miami-Dade raises doubts about traffic study for David Beckham’s Miami soccer stadium
• Sports on TV: Wednesday, March 17, 2021
• Barkov for MVP? Quenneville for Coach of the Year? Here is why Panthers are contenders
• Florida’s jobless rate is now lowest among large states. But its economy may be forever changed
• Miami’s 50th-annual auto show has been postponed one more time
• Should you post a ‘vaccine selfie’? Health experts weigh in on social media trend
• Experiencing side effects from a COVID vaccine? CDC wants to hear from you
• As COVID vaccines arrive, conspiracy theories run rampant in Latin America, Caribbean
• Achiuwa taking ‘professional’ approach with evolving role. Also, Winslow on Heat reunion
• Mattingly not ready to name Marlins’ Opening Day starter, but Alcantara looks like the guy
• Customers may foot bill for FPL Turkey Point sewage plant. Shouldn’t Biscayne Bay benefit?
• Miami Beach throws more cops at spring break after shooting, crowd confrontation
• ‘Swoon’: A photo of Lenny Kravitz cutting a coconut without a shirt just made our year
• Deshaun Watson drama hits front burner for multiple reasons. What we know and hear
• The men who died in the plane that crashed on a Broward street were experienced pilots
• Mexico is about to legalize marijuana, which will put pressure on Biden to do the same | Opinion
• ‘A distraction’: Extra hurricanes will no longer be named after Greek letters
• A South Florida baby was born with COVID antibodies after mom vaccinated, doctors say
• Bicyclist trying to beat the South Miami Avenue Bridge plunges to his death, police say
• Heat’s Jimmy Butler to play vs. Grizzlies despite sprained ankle
• Florida City trailer park residents who are facing eviction just got a judge’s reprieve
• Target those in Nicaragua’s private sector who enable Ortega’s corrupt regime | Opinion
• Beach commissioner ‘lobbying’ for city attorney job. Did he break Florida Sunshine law?
• Police officers angry over botched Haiti raid demand release of slain comrades’ corpses
• Heat adds Trevor Ariza and trades Meyers Leonard, pick to Thunder. A breakdown of the deal
• Feedback on Miami Heat’s addition of Trevor Ariza and what Miami is getting
• With Florida requiring doctor’s note for many, pace of COVID vaccination slows in Miami
• Need for speed: Canes make top 5 for one of nation’s fastest recruits. He visits this week
• Wendy’s is giving away free chicken biscuits this week. Here’s how you can get one
• Coral Gables’ most beloved Irish pub closed last year, but now it’s making a comeback
• ‘I almost died in there’: As winter peak recedes, jails still struggle with COVID, lawsuits
• Eat your way through Miami: A local’s guide to dining in the 305
• Tom Brady and a superyacht: How a mogul pitched Florida leaders on Miami Beach casino
• These fishermen reeled in a big one off the Florida coast. It was a great white shark
• Miami man snaps ‘one in a million’ photo of manta ray photobombing a Florida surfer
• Bill to limit ‘nuisance’ lawsuits against farmers advances in Florida House
• Florida’s new law against texting while driving is rarely enforced, state numbers show