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Tropical update, possible Florida impact: Everything you need to know in less than a minute
Tight on time? This story is for you. It's an abbreviated, fewer graphics look at what's happening in the tropics. Click here for more details. Tropical wave could become depression or storm as it moves toward Florida, US ...
Florida First Lady Hosted Cooking Class for Youth in Foster Care
Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis, joined by Department of Children and Families Secretary Shevaun Harris and Guardian ad Litem Executive Director Dennis Moore, hosted a hands-on, healthy cooking class for Hope Florida mentors and mentees. The event showcased the partnership between Hope Florida and the Guardian ad Litem program, which...
Primark to Open at The Florida Mall
Primark (Dublin) announced Monday that a new location will open at The Florida Mall in Orlando, Fla. at the end of August. This location will be the retailer’s 26th in the U.S. as it continues to expand its footprint after opening stores across the country earlier this year. Primark said it hopes to reach 60 U.S. stores, and 530 globally, by 2026. Primark currently operates more than 440 stores globally.
$37 million deal: Cannabis company buys huge industrial building in Marion Oaks commerce park
A new building in the Florida Crossroads Commerce Park in Marion Oaks has been sold to a Chicago-based cannabis company, which will use it for cultivation and processing. Here is what we know: Where is the building located? ...
The Villages fears ‘irreparable’ harm if it loses power of non-compete clauses
The Villages top sales official said she fears “significant and irreparable” harm if the sales representatives selling dream homes are no longer bound by non-compete agreements. Jennifer Parr, vice president of sales and marketing for The Villages and president of Properties of The Villages, has offered a 14-page...
Deltona City Commission District 2 up for grabs in August
It’s a big election year for the largest city in Volusia County, with four of seven Deltona City Commission spots up for grabs in August. In District 2, Troy Shimkus is the incumbent, having been appointed to the board in February to fill the seat of Anita Bradford who resigned for health reasons. Challengers are Emma Santiago a former city employee and Elizabeth Chavez a newcomer to local politics. ...
Florida representative District 81: Meet candidate Yvette Benarroch
Gladyvette "Yvette" Benarroch , 54, says she is a mom, a business owner and "an outsider, not a politician." Benarroch says she wants to preserve the American dream, one she followed to business ownership and homeownership and running for office. ...
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs death warrant in 1994 murder of FSU student
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a death warrant for the man convicted of the 1994 murder of a Florida State University student. DeSantis' office announced that the execution of Loran Kenstley Cole, 57, was set for 6 p.m. Aug. 29. The governor hadn’t signed a death warrant since last August, when he...
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