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Rodent and Sanitation Violations Lead to Closure of Seven South Florida Restaurants. Seven restaurants in Broward and Palm Beach counties were temporarily closed last week after inspections uncovered significant health code violations. Issues included evidence of rodents, improper food storage temperatures, overflowing wastewater, and cockroach infestations. These closures followed inspections by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, which mandates a shutdown until violations are remedied. The affected restaurants must pass follow-up inspections before reopening. (Source: Broward Sun-Sentinel on Dec 18) West Broward Plantation, FL
Guide to Holiday Parades and Tree Lightings Across South Florida This Season. Communities throughout Broward and Palm Beach counties are offering a range of holiday festivities, including parades, tree lightings, and themed events. Attractions such as drive-through light displays, decorated boat tours, and chances to take photos with Santa bring a local twist to the celebrations. Highlights include the 31st annual Holiday Fantasy of Lights at Tradewinds Park & Stables in Coconut Creek. These events aim to foster a festive atmosphere across the region for residents and visitors. (Source: Broward Sun-Sentinel on Dec 4) West Broward Davie, FL
Sports
Heat Defeat Nuggets 147-123 at Kaseya Center. The Miami Heat secured a dominant 147-123 win over the Denver Nuggets at Kaseya Center. Miami controlled the game offensively, posting a high team score. The contest drew a crowd of 20,047. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 29) Denver Nuggets Miami Heat
Panthers Defeat Capitals 5-3 at Amerant Bank Arena. The Florida Panthers earned a 5-3 victory over the Washington Capitals at Amerant Bank Arena. Florida controlled the pace, outscoring Washington by two goals. Attendance was reported at 19,421. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 29) Florida Panthers Washington Capitals
Dolphins Edge Buccaneers 20-17 at Hard Rock Stadium. The Miami Dolphins secured a narrow 20-17 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Hard Rock Stadium. Baker Mayfield led all passers with 346 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions, while Jalen McMillan was the top receiver with 114 yards. The game drew a crowd of 66,552. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 27) Miami Dolphins Tampa Bay Buccaneers