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July 9, 2021

• Sports on TV: Friday, July 9, 2021
• Even before COVID-19, girls’ education was at risk. Now more than ever, they need support | Opinion
• He began 2021 as top-5 draft prospect. Now Del Castillo will slide — and maybe be a steal
• Gov. DeSantis waives deadline for property taxes from Champlain Towers condo units
• South Florida’s large Haitian-American community watches news from the island closely
• Miami’s commitment drought is over: UM lands 4-star athlete from Fort Myers Bishop Verot
• Condo collapse live updates: Downtown Miami courthouse evacuated. Condo cat rescued
• Work now, feelings later. For a searcher on the pile in Surfside, some scars may never fade
• Family of teen rescued alive from Surfside condo collapse sues. His mom died in tragedy
• Search continues for nine migrants who went missing at sea of the Florida Keys
• Colombians’ arrest highlights growing presence of private military contractors in Haiti
• Coronavirus weekly need-to-know: Delta variant vs. unvaccinated, COVID outbreaks & more
• Did Surfside building official mishandle engineer’s report on doomed condo? Experts think so
• The FBI will help Haiti investigate president’s assassination. But U.S. needs to do more | Editorial
• FPL, pushing back on rate increase critics, says bills are low while reliability is up | Opinion 
• Florida’s weekly COVID update: A surge with 23,747 new cases and 172 deaths
• Can Key West limit cruise ships despite a state law that says no? There may be a way
• Marlins provide ‘a few moments of joy’ for family impacted by Surfside condo collapse
• Miami stylist to the stars Frank Ricigliano dies at 56. ‘He had magic in him.’
• ‘Wake-up call.’ Surfside buildings asked to inspect concrete, foundation after collapse.
• Will anyone face criminal charges over Surfside condo collapse? Here’s what experts say
• Wet-foot, dry-foot ended years ago. So why are more Cubans trying to reach the U.S.?
• Miami-Dade may privatize two causeways and replace Key Biscayne’s Bear Cut Bridge
• Coconut Grove Playhouse saga drags on — again. Delays put some funds at risk
• Miami Dolphins hire familiar face as new preseason TV play-by-play voice
• Haiti needs new U.N. peace-keeping mission, after Trump’s terrible decision to kill it | Opinion
• Switch-hitting catcher highlights South Florida’s prospects for MLB Draft
• A look at how the Marlins are approaching MLB Draft. Plus potential first-round targets
• Letter: Coconut Grove Playhouse needs better leadership
• Watch a man set off fireworks at a Florida park restroom. Warning: Don’t use the urinal
• Coconut Grove Playhouse revamp plan halted again by legal snag. Our community is the loser | Editorial
• Miami radio star Lucy Lopez leaving Power 96: ‘It’s time for your girl to move on’
• Who were the two South Florida men arrested in connection with Moïse assassination?
• What will Adebayo’s Olympic role be? Also, praise for Spoelstra and Battier’s next challenge
• Critical race theory was an obscure academic doctrine — until the GOP weaponized it | Opinion
• Surfside condo catastrophe deserves more action, less politics from Florida governor | Opinion 
• Another building in Miami Beach may be ordered to evacuate after ‘deterioration’ found
• Bay of Pigs veteran, Belen Jesuit employee and their beloved son die in Surfside collapse
• Cat that lived in collapsed Surfside condo tower is found safe, reunited with family
• Virgin Voyages delays U.S. cruise debut from Miami, again
• Aging Miami buildings on the coast: Is your condo on the map?
• The Lightning won the Stanley Cup. Now you can get free beer at a Florida theme park
• Florida wants to pay you to stop pythons in the Everglades. How you can be a snake hunter
• Do you have pictures related to Surfside collapse? How you can help an investigation
• Program that helps people with disabilities visit the ocean restarts after COVID pause
• There’s a power struggle in Haiti following the assassination. Who are the contenders?
• Time to rethink theme park travel plans as major Florida Turnpike closure to take place 
• Woman refused to wear a mask on Florida flight — then she spit on passengers, crew says
• Here are the five athletes with University of Miami ties heading to the Tokyo Olympics
• From pro tennis to college tennis: Deniz Khazan is ‘one in a million’
• Cuba sets new COVID-19 record with over 6,000 daily cases and 28 deaths
• Experts are split on whether CDC mask guidance for vaccinated students is safest move
• This secret new bar in Miami serves shots from a bong and has a naked Don Bailey mural
• The music video JLo filmed in Miami in a sequined bikini is online. Cancel all your plans
• A final saga from the Sunshine Skyway Bridge disaster | Opinion
• Look beyond your own walls: Experts told us what to ask about condos after Surfside | Editorial
• How can we avoid another collapse like Surfside? Florida can start with these reforms | Editorial
• Fall of Surfside condo unleashes frenzy of enforcement action by building departments
• Design District developer teaming up with Elon Musk to build solar-powered homes
• Condos’ reserve funds, delayed repairs under new scrutiny since Surfside tragedy