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Rainy pattern still taking a breather
JACKSONVILLE, Fla – Scattered storms will target areas well inland over interior north Florida. Rain will target the I-75 corridor through the evening. Drier and mostly clear conditions prevail across Duval and up and down the coastal counties. The dip in rain chances we saw Tuesday to 40% will...
'Depressed' black bear sitting next to Florida road probably overheated, officials say
"Onlookers were trying to take selfies with the bear and he’s clearly not in the mood for pictures. The bear has shown signs of severe stress," the sheriff's office said. Authorities in Florida were forced to remind residents and visitors not to approach wildlife after motorists stopped to take selfies with a "depressed" black bear sulking alongside a highway last week.
Petition: Demand Accountability for Florida Couple Who Abandoned Their Dog in a Hot Car
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. A couple in Florida recently decided to go for a beach day...
Heat, rain return as tropical wave makes its way through Florida. See what to expect and when
A tropical wave is expected to bring locally heavy showers and storms to portions of Florida through today. Combined with lingering Saharan dust, some "dirty rain" is possible. The tropical moisture increasing Florida's rain chances won’t be anything organized, according to Ryan Truchelut, chief meteorologist at WeatherTiger. ➤ Track all active storms ...
Dolphins placing former Pro Bowl receiver Odell Beckham Jr., linebacker David Long Jr. on PUP list to start training camp
MIAMI GARDENS — The first practice reps for Miami Dolphins quarterback to have Tyreek Hill, Jaylen Waddle and Odell Beckham Jr. together will still have to wait. Beckham, the former Pro Bowl star wide receiver the Dolphins signed in May, landed on the team’s physically-unable-to-perform list Tuesday as veterans reported for training camp. An NFL Network report that broke the news said Beckham, ...
North Campus Appoints New Assistant Custodian Supervisor
Jacques Alphonse was hired as the assistant custodian supervisor at North Campus on July 1. His obligations include scheduling assignments and preparing equipment for more than 20 custodial employees. “Working for Miami Dade College is a great opportunity,” Alphonse said. “I like to train people and I like to help...
“Florida Lawyer’s $1 Million Donation to Fire Chief- After Trump Rally Tragedy Shocks Nation”
Florida lawyer Dan Newlin is the contributor who was acknowledged by President Trump on Thursday night through his Republican National Convention (RNC) speech for giving $1 million to the loved ones of the individual who was killed after a Trump rally. The family members of 50-year-old resigned fire chief Corey...
Commitment drives back-to-school events
On Saturday, hundreds of people enjoyed a free back-to-school health fair in Charles Hadley Park hosted by Healthy Mind, Heart and Body, Inc. and We Rise of Urban League of Greater Miami. They got health screenings, free school supplies and the cherry on top? Bounce houses and bungee jumping! It...
Homestead Campus Hosts Professional Clothing Drive For Women
Miami Dade College’s Homestead Campus, in partnership with the Agape Network, a non-profit, faith-based rehabilitation center in Cutler Bay, is accepting professional clothing donations for women until July 31. Donations, which must be free of stains and tears, can include blouses, slacks, loafers, flats, pumps, purses, belts, scarves and...
Interim presidents tapped to fill vacancies at UF, FAMU
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Interim presidents have been named to two State University System of Florida vacancies. The University of Florida and Florida A&M University presidents recently announced their resignations. Last week, University of Florida President Ben Sasse announced his departure from the school due to his wife's recent health issues. FAMU President Larry Robinson also announced his resignation last week after FAMU’s controversial acceptance and then rejection of a $237 million donation.
Presidential searches taking off at three Florida universities
Quality Journalism for Critical Times University of Florida and Florida A&M University announced candidates Tuesday to tap as interim presidents following resignations by both institutions’ leaders, while Florida Atlantic University will kick off its second presidential search since its most recent president left in 2022. UF President Ben Sasse is set to step down on July 31, and an email […] The post Presidential searches taking off at three Florida universities appeared first on Florida Phoenix.
Atlas acquires 3 Florida communities, plans $1.5M in renovations
Birmingham, AL-based Atlas Senior Living and affiliate company Salta Capital have acquired three senior living communities in Florida and plan $1.5 million in renovations. The communities, in the Orlando, FL, submarkets of Clermont, Ocoee and Oviedo, offer assisted living and memory care. “The acquisition underscores Atlas Senior Living’s commitment to...
Hidden cost of vacation rentals skyrockets property taxes for hundreds of local homeowners
Hundreds of northeast Florida homeowners are taking advantage of the summertime beach living to put rooms up for vacation rentals, but are finding a hidden cost in renting out their place.
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