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Kari Barnett

Kari Barnett

Community News Editor at South Florida Sun Sentinel

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Kari Barnett
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'Accumulation of black substance' in oven/microwave, plus roach activity, shut 1 South Florida re...

Roaches — dead and alive — in the kitchen, along with a soiled floor and wall on the cook line, led the state to shut one South Florida restaurant last week. There were also “temperature abus…
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Who serves the best burger in South Florida? Nominate your favorite...

We’re searching for the best place to get the tastiest burger in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. It doesn’t matter if you prefer a patty made of beef, chicken, turkey, vegg…
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Roaches, dead and alive, among issues that shut 6 South Florida res...

A bin of raw chicken stored on the floor, a mold-like substance found inside an ice machine, and about 148 flies buzzing throughout a sports bar were among the issues that temporarily shut six Sout…
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Who has the best beach in Florida? Cast your vote for 4 sandy spots...

South Florida beach goers, it’s time to make your voice heard in USA Today’s Readers’ Choice 2024 “10 Best Awards,” a contest that seeks out the best destinations, food and drink, hotels and …
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It's a 'Palm Royale' party! Where to watch the show's finale - Sout...

Palm Beacher Ashley Lauren Smith is planning a finale watch party for the Apple TV+ original series “Palm Royale.” Here’s how you can join the fun.
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Ear all about it: Sweet Corn Fiesta to debut new corn variety on Su...

Get out the butter and salt and be the first to sink your teeth into a new variety of farm-fresh sweet corn at the 24th annual Sweet Corn Fiesta.
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Rodent droppings on top of dishwasher, in dining room, behind bar: ...

The South Florida Sun Sentinel culls through inspections that happen weekly and spotlights places ordered shut for “high-priority violations,” such as improper food temperatures or dead…

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Time to vote: Who has the best donuts in South Florida? - South Flo...

We received several hundred nominations for favorite donut shops throughout Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties — and now we have the five finalists. Pick your favorite from the list!
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Hundreds of rodent droppings, bag of rice 'chewed through': 5 South...

A mold-like substance in an ice machine, 36 live flies in the kitchen and other areas, and hundreds of rodent droppings were among the violations that prompted the state to shut five South Florida …
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(Updated) Earth Day/Arbor Day 2024: Celebrate Mother Earth, get fre...

Earth Month kicked off in spectacular fashion with a partial eclipse here in South Florida, but it won’t overshadow the slew of environmental-themed events leading up to Earth Day on April 22…
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SouthTech Academy senior's poster design wins Hanley Foundation con...

SouthTech Academy High School senior Merlise Hectia Elysee came up with the winning design for the 14th annual School Bus Drug Prevention Contest put on by the Hanley Foundation in partnership with…
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26 rodent droppings, over 80 dead roaches — and 1 'roach egg casing...

State inspectors temporarily shut six South Florida restaurants last week after finding more than 80 dead roaches, including one in ice by a soda machine and a “roach egg casing,” plus …
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Easter 2024: Find egg hunts, Bunny photos in South Florida - South ...

Get out your baskets and bonnets, Easter is on the way. The spring holiday this year falls on March 31, but South Florida gets hopping this weekend with all manner of activities and celebrations.
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Raw sewage, roaches: State shuts 6 South Florida restaurants - Sout...

A bar with raw sewage on the ground, an employee walking through wastewater to the restaurant’s cook line, and rodent gnaw marks under a sink at a pizza joint were among the violations that f…
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Where's the best BBQ in South Florida? We've tallied your votes, an...

The smoke has cleared, and the winner has emerged for South Florida’s favorite barbecue spot. For the third installment in our Best of South Florida Dining series, readers stepped up by the h…
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133 rodent droppings in kitchen/dining areas, bag of corn stored in...

The state temporarily shut seven South Florida restaurants last week after finding issues including 133 rodent droppings in kitchen/dining room areas, ice cream stored uncovered in a reach-in coole…
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Easter 2024: Find egg hunts, Bunny photos in South Florida - South ...

Get out your baskets and bonnets, Easter is on the way. The spring holiday this year falls on March 31, but South Florida gets hopping this weekend with all manner of activities and celebrations.
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Walls go up on Education Foundation of Palm Beach County's new head...

The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County recently celebrated the start of its 40th anniversary with construction crews forming 47 of its new building’s walls and tilting them into place with a…
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Saturday food distribution moves to Boynton Beach Mall parking lot ...

Cars started lining up four hours before Restoration Bridge International’s recent kickoff of its first Saturday food distribution at the Boynton Beach Mall in the former Sears parking lot, 8…
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All People's Day Diversity Festival returns to Delray's Pompey Park...

For its 15th year, the All People’s Day Diversity Festival will feature more than a dozen singers, dancers and other performers from many cultures and backgrounds when the event returns to Po…
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South Florida's best BBQ spot? Time's running out to vote for your ...

Who has the best barbecue in South Florida? We tallied up hundreds of nominations for readers’ favorite ribs, brisket, pulled pork and, of course, the sides. Here are the finalists and the vo…