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• Florida's favorite grocery store leaves shoppers divided with major rule change
  
  For 70 years, Publix promised shoppers that visiting its stores would be a pleasure. Now, some say it feels more like a standoff.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:36:28 GMT.
• Miami Says Farewell to Its Seaquarium
  
  The aquatic park, a South Florida landmark for 70 years and also the subject of complaints over animal rights, drew visitors on Sunday before closing for good.
  Patricia Mazzei and James Jackman.  New York Times.  Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:08:56 +0000.
• UAB fires Super Bowl champion Trent Dilfer after blowout loss
  
  The UAB Blazers fired Trent Dilfer on Sunday following a 20-point loss to the Florida Atlantic Owls on Saturday. He was only 2.5 years into his tenure.
  Fox News.  Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:01:11 -0400.
• Messi Regains MLS Golden Boot Lead With Unlikely Assist From Trump
  
  Strangely enough, Messi's availability for Miami on Saturday night may have owed to the Trump administraion's immigration enforcement activity in Chicago.
  By Ian Nicholas Quillen, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sun, 12 Oct 2025 13:03:13 -0400.
• Florida's Treasure Coast Earns Its Name: Hurricane Wreckage from 1715 Found, Along with Gold, Silver, and Jewels
  
  Treasure hunters have discovered more than $1 million in Spanish gold and silver off of Florida’s Treasure Coast. ...
  Ole Braatelien.  Western Journal.  Sun, 12 Oct 2025 16:00:25 +0000.
• Messi, Alba dazzle as Miami wins finale at Chase
  
  Lionel Messi captained Inter Miami CF to a 4-0 triumph over Atlanta United FC on Saturday night at Chase Stadium, briefly leaving international duty with the Argentina national team to help clinch the crucial three points for the Herons.
  Lizzy Becherano.  ESPN.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 23:48:01 EST.
• Pitt hands reeling Noles third straight ACC loss
  
  Pittsburgh handed No. 25 Florida State its third straight conference loss with a 34-31 upset win on Saturday.
  ESPN.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 20:14:59 EST.
• Florida State football player released from hospital after being shot in the head
  
  Ethan Pritchard's aunt says he is breathing on his own.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 22:49:00 GMT.
• WNBA's A'ja Wilson shares heartfelt message for NBA star Bam Adebayo at Aces' title celebration
  
  A'ja Wilson capped another dominant season by leading the Las Vegas Aces to another WNBA title. Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo was on hand to celebrate her historic season.
  Fox News.  Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:42:09 -0400.
• Florida Boy, 13, Arrested from School After Police Say He Asked ChatGPT How to Kill His Friend
  
  Deputies arrested a Florida teen late last month after he asked a chatbot for advice on how to murder his friend. ...
  Ole Braatelien.  Western Journal.  Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:58:00 +0000.
• Illinois Gov. Pritzker cancels Florida political trip as dispute with Trump escalates
  
  Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois, one of the most prominent Democrats leading opposition to President Donald Trump, has canceled his appearance at a weekend political event in Palm Beach County.
  Anthony Man.  Chicago Tribune.  Fri, 10 Oct 2025 13:17:13 +0000.
• St. Petersburg delays vote on flags for LGBTQ+ and Black communities after DeSantis erases murals
  
  The Florida city of St. Petersburg, long a bastion of LGBTQ+ rights and mindful of its racially segregated past, is considering approval of two flags recognizing those issues. The move comes after Republican Gov. ...
  Curt Anderson.  Washington Times.  Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:31:52 -0400.
• Former Major League Baseball Player, Florida County Official Mike Greenwell Dies At 62
  
  Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer and Lee County, Florida, Commissioner Mike Greenwell died Thursday at the age of 62. ...
  Daily Caller Staff.  Daily Caller.  Thu, 09 Oct 2025 22:13:18 +0000.
• Gunman Barricaded in Miami House Injures 2 Police Officers
  
  The officers were in stable condition, the Miami police chief said. The gunman was later found dead, the chief said.
  Christine Hauser.  New York Times.  Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:47:12 +0000.
• 'He said he needed a ride': Man carjacked after stopping to help someone on Florida highway
  
  A Florida man was arrested for armed carjacking after a wild chase ended in mangroves. The victim recounts the terrifying ordeal.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:56:00 GMT.
• Florida man arrested in connection with Palisades Fire that scorched parts of L.A.
  
  Authorities in Florida have arrested an Uber driver accused of deliberately starting a fire that led to the deadly Palisades Fire, which destroyed the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles in January. ...
  CBS News.  Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:28:00 -0400.

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