Features reporter

Kari Barnett

Kari Barnett has been a journalist with Sun Sentinel for more than 20 years, with a majority of her career spent as Community News editor. She features the reader-voted winners of the Sun Sentinel's Best of South Florida Dining series. She also reports on weekly restaurant inspections in Broward and Palm Beach counties. She writes about upcoming events and holidays as well as ways to save money in South Florida. In addition, she oversees the Families & Savings newsletter (sign up here) and compiles City & Shore Magazine's monthly calendar. Reach her at kabarnett@sunsentinel.com.

Reefs and trails await underwater explorers just beneath the surface of the ocean's warm, blue waters off the shoreline in Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Travel |
Snorkeling in South Florida: Check out these 6 must-see spots

September 9, 2024 at 5:26 p.m.

Reefs and trails await underwater explorers just beneath the surface of the ocean's warm, blue waters off the shoreline in Broward and Palm Beach counties.

The cone of probability for post-tropical cyclone Ernesto as of 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. (Courtesy NHC)

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Ernesto downgraded, passing quickly away from Newfoundland

August 20, 2024 at 10:54 a.m.

A fast-moving Hurricane Ernesto was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone Tuesday as it continued to churn in the Atlantic Ocean.

If you haven't checked out "Palm Royale" just yet, there's plenty of time to binge-watch before the winners are announced during the 76th Emmy Awards in September.

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Now’s the time to binge-watch ‘Palm Royale’, then visit Palm Beach hot spots

August 15, 2024 at 3:58 p.m.

If you haven't checked out "Palm Royale" just yet, there's plenty of time to binge-watch before the winners are announced during the 76th Emmy Awards in September.

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