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Did you miss these 3 Miramar stories? Catch up on crime, grime and empowerment

Catch up on three stories that have sparked conversation around Miramar.
Catch up on three stories that have sparked conversation around Miramar. mocner@miamiherald.com

Three recent stories about life and public safety in Miramar covered several topics — restaurant health inspections, recurring gun violence at a local gas station and an upcoming women’s empowerment luncheon featuring a former White House press secretary.

Here’s a rundown to catch up:

Story 1: The best and the worst of Miramar’s restaurant health inspections in February

February inspections showed a mix of standouts and stragglers, with spots such as a Taco Bell and the new Raising Cane’s earning clean reports while others had only minor issues. At the other end, two eateries piled up double-digit violations — including mold in an ice machine and food-temperature problems — though they stayed open as inspectors ordered fixes and follow-ups.

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Story 2: One hurt in shooting at Miramar gas station where man killed in January, cops say

Police say an argument at a Sunoco station on Pembroke Road escalated into a fight and gunfire, leaving one man with a non-life-threatening injury and a vehicle towed as part of the investigation. It was the second violent incident there in two months, following a January shooting that killed 19-year-old Christian Corea and wounded two others.

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Story 3: Ex-White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre headlines women’s event

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will headline Miramar’s Women’s Empowerment Luncheon, where she’s expected to share a message of resilience, leadership and political independence. Her appearance, along with performances and local awards, underscores the event’s role in celebrating women who are shaping the city and inspiring future leaders.

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This report was produced with the assistance of a proprietary tool powered by artificial intelligence and using our own originally reported, written and published content. It was reviewed and edited by our journalists.

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