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‘Shoes 4 School’ giving out 7,000 free pairs of shoes to students in need ahead of upcoming school year
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - One Tallahassee organization is helping kids kick off the upcoming school year with a new pair of shoes. The Family Worship and Praise Center plans to give away 7,000 free pairs of shoes to Kindergarten through 12th-grade students in Leon County in August. The giveaway is part of its 7th annual Shoes 4 School giveaway.
Coming to Pensacola: It's not "HORSE," it's "SKATE" and there's no ball involved
The game of SKATE is just like the game of HORSE. Except, there's no basketball and you're on a skateboard. Actually, it's just a little like the game of HORSE. Someone does a skateboard maneuver, then the next person tries to do the same maneuver. If the skater is unsuccessful, the...
Alachua holds lowest residential electric rates in Florida
Halfway through the year, the city of Alachua is holding steady with the lowest residential electric rates in the state of Florida. A Florida Municipal Electric Association monthly study shows that Alachua has maintained the lowest rates in 1,000 kWh and 1,200 kWh residential bills every month, and most of the time in the 2,500 kWh bills.
2024 Florida Summer Senior Championships – Ocala Recap
LCM (50m) Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training, Ocala, Florida. Meet Mobile: “2024 Florida Summer Senior Championships”. The Florida Summer Senior Champs took place from July 18 to July 21 at the Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training Center in Ocala, FL. The opening event was not one to disappoint. The...
Fantasy 5 Lottery Ticket Worth $111K Sold at Walmart in Naples, FL
It’s been a few lucky days for Floridians who love to play the lottery. According to Florida Lottery, the agency created to enable state residents to “benefit from significant additional money for education while playing lottery games,” a fortunate player scored a prize worth over $100,000 on a Fantasy 5 game ticket.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers Next Head Coach Will Be Deion Sanders
When I first started watching the NFL during the 2005 Holidays, I quickly learned about Jon Gruden. That 2005 season, Gruden led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to their second NFC South title in four seasons. The Buccaneers also won the NFC South in 2002, the same year they won Super Bowl XXXVII. You may have seen NFL Films’s Super Bowl Highlights from that game with Gruden’s famous celebration at the end of the game.
Sea turtles rescued from two Florida beaches
The Fish and Wildlife Research Institute rescued two sea turtles in need of care earlier this month from Melbourne Beach and Tequesta. This organization, the research division of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, posted on Facebook on Monday, recounting the recent rescues and providing updates about each of the turtles. It reported that teams had responded to two incidences related to distressed sea turtles in different areas of Florida within the last month.
Florida spiny lobster mini-season is Wednesday, Thursday. What to know
Get ready for 48 hours of lobster-snaring madness. The spiny lobster mini-season, also called the sport season, starts today and ends tomorrow. For those two days, you can bag double the daily limit allowed during the regular season everywhere in Florida except for Monroe County and Biscayne National Park. ...
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