Florida legislators are considering a bill that would designate a portion of Commercial Boulevard in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea as “President Donald J. Trump Boulevard.” The House version of the bill was recently passed, clearing the way for the Senate to approve the measure. The bill, HB 33, aims to add the honorary designation of “Trump Boulevard” to a beachside stretch of Commercial Boulevard, a major thoroughfare, not far from where a “Trump Drive” sign already exists, at the... Read More
Sue Gunzburger, who served decades in elected office, dies at 86
She was a longtime community leader who served for decades as a commissioner, first representing the city of Hollywood and then Broward County. Suzanne “Sue” Gunzburger died Sunday, her family said. She was 86. Her legacy of public service included serving 10 years on the Hollywood City Commission and 22 years on the County Commission. Along the way, Gunzburger developed a reputation for persistent advocacy on behalf of community members. “She took her own lived experiences out in the... Read More
Courtroom ‘testy and frosty’ exchanges highlight wave of confrontations between judges, prosecutors
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and TIM SULLIVAN ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A federal judge clashed Tuesday with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor in what he called a series of “testy and frosty” exchanges, in an unusual contempt hearing that highlights a growing wave of confrontations across the U.S. between increasingly frustrated judges and Department of Justice officials. U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota Daniel N. Rosen at one point accused the judge of smearing him. There has been a... Read More
The search for South Florida’s best deli is on! Have a favorite? Nominate it here
Deli dreams are made of this: Thick slices of smoky pastrami piled high on rye. Steamy bowls of comforting chicken noodle soup. A creamy, tangy side of potato salad. The crunch of the perfect dill pickle. Everyone has a beloved neighborhood spot to pop in and pick up these satisfying staples and more — fresh bagels, black-and-white cookies, smoked fish, blintzes and potato pancakes. But beyond filling our stomachs, delis keep traditions alive and give us a taste of hometown nostalgia. Now... Read More
Morning Update: South Florida’s top stories for Tuesday, March 3, 2026
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Democrats’ newfound unity faces a test after US and Israeli strikes on Iran
By STEVEN SLOAN WASHINGTON (AP) — For Democrats demoralized at being shut out of power in Washington, the past several months have offered reason for optimism. A party often beset by ideological division has largely been unified in opposition to President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration tactics, particularly after two U.S. citizens were killed in Minneapolis. Heading into a midterm election year in which they are just a few seats shy of reclaiming the U.S. House majority, Democrats... Read More
In a first as president, Trump says he’ll attend the White House correspondents’ dinner
By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’ll attend this year’s White House Correspondent Association dinner on April 25, marking the first time he’s done so as commander-in-chief. “The White House Correspondents Association has asked me, very nicely, to be the Honoree at this year’s Dinner, a long and storied tradition since it began in 1924, under then President Calvin Coolidge,” Trump posted on his social media site on Monday evening. He noted that... Read More
Three Sharks Earn Sunshine State Conference Weekly Honors
Story Links ORLANDO, Fla. – The Sunshine State Conference announced its weekly award winners for the week of February 23 – March 1, and three Sharks were highlighted. Dallas Graziani, Chaz Chambers and Jamie Blazquez were named Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Sprints/Hurdles Athlete of the Week and Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Distance Athlete of the Week, respectively. Graziani led Nova Southeastern University to... Read More
Dave Hyde: NSU men’s basketball on doorstep of ‘unbreakable’ record
So, here’s the question of the day: Will any team in any sport ever win 100 consecutive home games again? This assumes Nova Southeastern’s men’s basketball team does it Tuesday night. And coach Jim Crutchfield hasn’t assumed his way to winning two Division II titles in the past three years, being ranked No. 1 again this season and not losing on their Davie campus in five seasons. “Rollins is a tough matchup for us,’’ Crutchfield said of Tuesday’s opponent in the Sunshine State... Read More
Key vote coming Tuesday on Fort Lauderdale’s new Swimming Hall of Fame
A key vote is coming Tuesday on plans for a long-awaited $220 million redesign of Fort Lauderdale’s International Swimming Hall of Fame. The project is slated to rise on city-owned land next to the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center and its iconic dive tower, one of the tallest in the world at nearly nine stories high. Developer Mario Caprini plans to transform the two Hall of Fame towers on the east and west end of the peninsula at 501 Seabreeze Blvd. Commissioners are expected to approve the... Read More