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Did you miss these 3 Miramar stories? Catch up on restaurant news and more

Florida-based franchise Yonutz will be opening in Miramar.
Florida-based franchise Yonutz will be opening in Miramar. Courtesy of Yonutz

Three recent stories about Miramar’s local scene covered several topics, including the expected arrival of a new doughnut brand, the anniversary of a popular Jamaican eatery and a high school graduation venue change following community pushback.

Here’s a rundown to catch up:

Story 1: National doughnut brand Yonutz, founded in South Florida, opening Miramar store

Yonutz, famous for its “smash donut” ice cream sandwiches, is planning to open a new location in Miramar’s Fountains plaza this spring, bringing its award-winning desserts and unique arcade experience to the area. The brand’s founders, who have strong local ties, say they are excited to expand Yonutz in their home region after growing nationwide.

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Story 2: Juici Patties Miramar celebrates one year. How Jamaican staple found its US home

Juici Patties recently marked its first anniversary in Miramar Town Center, becoming both a hub for Jamaican culture and the flagship U.S. location for the popular chain. Beyond serving innovative patties, the restaurant has hosted community events and disaster relief initiatives, strengthening its neighborhood role.

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Story 3: Miramar High’s Class of 2026 gets a new graduation venue. Here are the details

After vocal complaints from parents and students, Miramar High School’s 2026 graduation will shift to Nova Southeastern University instead of a gym, guaranteeing a more traditional and spacious ceremony. The school district’s decision came in response to concerns about fairness and the appropriateness of the original venue, resulting in an updated plan to create a memorable experience for all graduates.

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The story summaries above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in the Miramar News newsroom. The full stories in the links were reported, written and edited entirely by Miramar News journalists.

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This story was originally published February 4, 2026 at 5:10 AM.