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gmtoday.com | Kari Barnett
The Florida Keys have more than beauty and beaches. Here's a look at some activities going on this summer. 5-7 Coralpalooza Tenth-anniversary event honoring World Ocean Day and World Reef Awareness Day. SCUBA-certified divers get hands-on restoration opportunities and snorkelers explore the broader context of coral reef conservation. Times vary. Upper and Lower Keys. coralrestoration.org/coralpalooza.
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sun-sentinel.com | Kari Barnett
It’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to entertain the kids, out-of-town guests and — why not? — just yourself this summer. What about unlimited adventures at some of South Florida’s most popular attractions? Two promotions, the South Florida Adventure Pass and the Summer Savings Pass, will go on sale mid-May, offering access to a variety of things to do that are both educational and, well, just plain fun for one discounted price.
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3 days ago | 
thebrunswicknews.com | Kari Barnett
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3 days ago | 
yahoo.com | Kari Barnett
The Florida Keys have more than beauty and beaches. Here's a look at some activities going on this summer. JUNE 5-7 Coralpalooza Tenth-anniversary event honoring World Ocean Day and World Reef Awareness Day. SCUBA-certified divers get hands-on restoration opportunities and snorkelers explore the broader context of coral reef conservation. Times vary. Upper and Lower Keys. coralrestoration.org/coralpalooza.
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3 days ago | 
dailygazette.com | Kari Barnett
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6 days ago | 
sun-sentinel.com | Kari Barnett
Our matzo ball soup battle has been simmering for weeks now. The traditional Jewish dish delights diners in search of a warm bowl of comfort food at many of South Florida’s delis and restaurants. So why not put them to the test to find out who makes the best?
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1 week ago | 
sun-sentinel.com | Kari Barnett
State inspectors last week temporarily closed just one South Florida restaurant, with violations such as live roaches in dining area and next to clean dishes, dead ones under the dishwasher and a “can opener blade soiled with mold-like substance.”The Sun Sentinel typically highlights restaurant inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation in Broward and Palm Beach counties.
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1 week ago | 
sun-sentinel.com | Kari Barnett
MAY15-18 Virgin Islands Boating Expo, destination boat show with yacht tours, vendor expo, music and cultural performances. Times, locations and ticket prices vary. St. Thomas. vibe.vi. 21-26 Aruba Soul Fest, inaugural event featuring meet and greet, game night, brunch, and all-white, boat and pool parties. Times, locations and ticket prices vary. Palm Beach, Aruba. eventbrite.com.
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sun-sentinel.com | Kari Barnett
9 “Ding” Darling & Doc Ford’s Tarpon Tournament, celebrating J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge as the location of the first recorded tarpon caught on rod and reel and Southwest Florida’s history of fishing. 7 a.m.-4 p.m. at Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille, 2500 Sanibel Island Inn Road, Sanibel. $1,000 per boat of four anglers, $150 each additional angler. dingdarlingsociety.org/tarpon-tournament. 10 Sarasota International Dragon Boat Festival, competitive and recreational teams participate.
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sun-sentinel.com | Kari Barnett
MAY 9-10 Rock the Country, performances by Kid Rock, Nickelback, Hank Williams Jr. and others. Florida Horse Park, 11008 S. Highway 475, Ocala. Times and ticket prices vary. rockthecountry.com. 9-10 St. Pete Tacos & Tequila Festival, tacos, beer and cocktails, lucha libre wrestling, mariachi bands, taco-eating contest, People’s Choice Taco Competition and live mural artists. 4-10 p.m. Friday and noon-8 p.m. Saturday at Vinoy Park, 701 Bayshore Drive NE, St. Petersburg. Ticket prices vary.
