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Career rankings, student honors, dining scene: Catch up on 3 Pembroke Pines stories

Catch up on three stories that sparked conversation around Pembroke Pines.
Catch up on three stories that sparked conversation around Pembroke Pines. mocner@miamiherald.com

Three recent stories about Pembroke Pines covered several topics, including career prospects for new grads, student achievement and community service and restaurant changes.

Here’s a rundown to catch up:

Looking for post-grad gig? See where Pembroke Pines ranks for launching a career

A WalletHub study ranked Pembroke Pines 137th out of 182 U.S. cities for starting a career, putting it in the top 75th percentile. The city did better on professional opportunities than quality of life, with Miami, Orlando and Tampa among those ranking higher.

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Pembroke Pines Charter senior wins Silver Knight Award. Meet Isabella Abohasen

Pembroke Pines Charter High senior Isabella Abohasen won a Silver Knight Award in the Athletics category for Broward, honoring academic achievement and community service. Her application highlighted a student-led sports equipment drive and mentoring efforts.

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New Colombian restaurant in Pembroke Pines to replace beloved soul food spot

Colombian restaurant El Machetico is set to open its first Broward location in Pembroke Pines, taking over the former space of Brandon’s Bistro on N. Hiatus Road. El Machetico is teasing big, shareable Colombian dishes, including an extra-large bandeja paisa.

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