A 25-year-old New York woman who recently moved to South Florida was hit by a car on A1A while she was training for her next marathon. According to the Sun Sentinel, she died at the hospital later in the day. To read the Sun Sentinel report, click here.

    Channel 7 morning news anchor trains for half marathons as a means to keep in shape, stay healthy and deal with stress. “Running is my therapy,” she says. Click here to read a Q&A with Cruz that SFA editor David Raterman wrote for the Sun Sentinel.

  Congratulations go to Sun Sentinel columnist Michael Mayo, who completed last weekend’s half-marathon associated with the annual Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon. In a follow-up column, Mayo wrote, “As I hit the finish line of the A1A Half-Marathon along Fort Lauderdale beach on Sunday — my cramping legs shooting fire after 13.1 miles — two [...]

  Cycling groups in South Florida are on a mission to end confrontations with motorists, according to the Sun Sentinel. The media company reports that “They’re policing their own ranks. Leaders in group rides are making sure riders are following road rules, not taking over traffic lanes when it’s not necessary and being courteous to [...]

  SI Tech has recalled 65,000 diving air hoses designed for dry suits after a Los Angeles diver drowned when his hose came loose, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The media company reports that the Swedish manufacturer has ”received six reports of hoses loosening, including the fatal incident, restricting air flow. The hoses are connected to [...]

  An environmental group has petitioned the federal government to extend a coral protection zone 15 miles up the Palm Beach County coast, according to an Aug. 21 article by the Sun Sentinel’s David Fleshler. “The National Marine Fisheries Service in November designated about 1,300 square miles of ocean floor as critical habitat for elkhorn [...]

  On Aug. 13 cyclist Thomas McDonald, 50, of Lighthouse Point was charged with assault and battery for attacking a car driver on State Road A1A in Boca Raton. He allegedly hit Delray Beach resident Miles Barish, 69, who was driving a convertible. According to reports, several cyclists in a peloton said Barish instigated the altercation [...]

According to the South Florida Sun Sentinel, law enforcement officials are searching for the captain of a 26-foot boat called Karma after a father and son snorkeling 200 yards off Hollywood on July 5 say the vessel struck them. “The snorkelers hit by the boat — Rudy Perez, 43, and his son, Christian, 15, of [...]

  On Sunday, May 24 the South Florida Sun Sentinel and its sister media company the Orlando Sentinel ran as the top story of their travel sections a story that originally appeared in South Florida Adventures. Here are the headline and first paragraphs. “The Marquesas Keys: West of Key West Just 25 miles offshore lie [...]

South Florida Adventures Media Group is partnering with Forum Publishing Group, a subsidiary of Sun Sentinel Company which is owned by Tribune Company, to publish SFA Fitness once a month. The first issue of this glossy magazine will be inserted into City Link MetroMix.com, FPG’s weekly entertainment newspaper, on Sept. 2. Its audited circulation is 45,000. [...]