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Equal Ground mobilizes Black voters in Lake County to combat voter suppression
Equal Ground, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to building Black political power in Florida, held a meeting June 24 to mobilize Black voters in Leesburg and surrounding areas. The event was part of a statewide tour aimed at combating voter suppression tactics. Genesis Robinson, interim executive director of Equal Ground,...
Governor Ron DeSantis Rejects Bill Helping Formerly Incarcerated Pursue Barber & Cosmetology Careers
In a recent decision, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a bill that aimed to ease restrictions on ex-convicts seeking cosmetology or barber licenses. Individuals convicted in the last five years can be denied a license solely based on their criminal history. RELATED STORIES: New Florida Law Permits Non-Hospital Clinics To Perform C-sections The bill was ... Read more The post Governor Ron DeSantis Rejects Bill Helping Formerly Incarcerated Pursue Barber & Cosmetology Careers appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
Morgan Goldman Receives $1,000 Champions of Charity Scholarship
Marjory Stoneman Douglas graduate and Parkland native Morgan Goldman received the $1,000 Champions of Charity Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded by Dr. Alfred DeSimone to any student enrolled and participating in interscholastic/ club athletics. “It felt really good to be recognized for this award because he showed me that I...
'Margaritaville' license plate to honor Jimmy Buffett coming to Florida. Here's when
Grab your flip flops and shaker of salt. The Margaritaville license plate is a go. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills last week honoring Florida's favorite son, legendary laid-back musician and business tycoon Jimmy Buffett, who died last September from a rare form of skin cancer. HB 91 designated State Road A1A as the Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway and HB 403 approved a specialty plate for Margaritaville, named after the singer's classic hit song and the brand name of his entertainment and hospitality empire.
Disney World Expansion Plans Crater, Thousands of Guests Panic as Experts Predict Disaster
If you think the Mouse’s plans to invest billions into Disney World and potentially open a fifth theme land would be good for business, the numbers are here to prove you wrong. Disney’s value is cratering, and thousands of Guests should prepare for the consequences. After several years...
Puppy Shop Owner Apologizes After Parkland Couple’s Dog Loses Eye in Attack
A Parkland couple is heartbroken after their beloved family dog lost his eye when another dog bit him at a local puppy shop. Hunter, a sweet-natured, nine-year-old Cavalier-Poodle mix, was standing on a grooming table at Puppy Plus on North State Road 7 when a gray, mixed-breed dog – identified as a pit bull in a police report – suddenly leaped at Hunter and bit his right eye.
‘Why?': Family wants answers after police kill man in Miami Gardens
The Lewis family is still grieving, searching for closure, because they don’t understand why police shot and killed Daniel Lewis as he stood on his back porch on May 31. “I watched my son take his last breath, and that’s the hardest thing a mother could ever do, from the first to the last,” said Angela Lewis, Daniel’s mother, at a news conference Tuesday. “Nobody will understand what was taken from us, and all we want to know is why, why, why did it have to happen?”
Here’s what HOAs in Palm Beach County can’t do to you anymore as of Monday, July 1
As of July 1, a new law limiting what homeowner associations in Florida and Palm Beach County can do to their members went into effect. The law comes just after another one forcing HOAs to allow homeowners to harden their homes against hurricanes. HOA defenders point out that homeowners agreed...
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