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HUD to grant $1.2M to local nonprofit for low-income older adults to age in place
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded three organizations across the country more than $3.7 million to help keep low-income older adults in their homes and safely age in place, and one local nonprofit is benefiting the most. It’s part of HUD’s Older Adults Home Modification Program,...
Florida regulators approve base rate hike for Duke Energy customers
(The Center Square) — Nearly 2 million Florida electricity customers will pay a higher base rate after Duke Energy Florida's increase petition was approved by state regulators. The Florida Public Service Commission approved the highly contested rate hike Wednesday after negotiations between Duke Energy, groups representing residential customers — including the Sierra Club and the League of United Latin American Citizens — industrial customers and environmentalists reached a mutual agreement. ...
Wealthy Floridians Are Buying Up All of N.Y.C.’s Luxury Homes, a New Report Says
It was only a couple of years ago that a record number of high-earning New Yorkers fled the Big Apple. Oh, how the times have changed.Inside the New Southeast Asian N.Y.C. Restaurant From a Korean Fine Dining Pioneer In 2022, approximately 545,000 New York City residents packed their bags and moved to other parts of the country. A whopping 90,000 New Yorkers headed south to Florida, according to census data. As of last month, the state’s population had swelled to over 23 million, and each year has been adding anywhere from 350,000 to 375,000 new residents over the last decade. However, a new report from...
Week 1 Football Rewind: Lake Mary runs wild; Bishop Moore wins thriller; Apopka, Lyman win Saturday games
Lake Mary has one of the best arms in the country in Notre Dame quarterback commit Noah Grubbs, and the Rams went down to South Florida on Friday to show it off … or perhaps so thought Fort Lauderdale Cardinal Gibbons. Instead, Lake Mary coach Scott Perry decided to run the football and it worked to a charm. The Rams scored five rushing touchdowns and Grubbs threw two touchdown passes as the ...
DeSantis, CFO call for investigation into high spending under ex-UF president Ben Sasse
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A month after the University of Florida’s president abruptly resigned, state officials are now calling for an investigation into allegations of exorbitant spending. Nearly $17 million were spent in 17 months under former UF president Ben Sasse. This has prompted Governor Ron Desantis’ office to investigate the spending. Less than two […]
Lake Mary Little League World Series 2024 vs Texas: Florida advances to LLWS championship
Lake Mary Little League defeated Boerne, Texas 10-7 on Saturday to win the U.S. championship game of the 2024 Little League World Series. Florida advances to Sunday's LLWS championship game to face Chinese Taipei. Florida and Texas met earlier in the tournament when Julian Hurst pitched a three-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts. But...
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