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Allegiant adds more than dozen new flights, including several from Florida. Here's where, when
Allegiant Travel Co. announced eight new nonstop routes to 13 cities around the U.S., including several new routes to and from Florida. To celebrate, the airline is offering one-way fares on the new routes for as low as $39, according to a news release. The budget airline describes itself as...
Florida home hardening grant program pauses inspections, funding exhausted
TALLAHASSEE - The state program that helps Floridians fortify their homes against damaging winds from hurricanes has paused initial inspections because it has run out of funds. My Safe Florida Home said funding for the inspections was exhausted 10 days after the program reopened. Because of that, applications are on pause. Applications submitted before July 10th will be processed. "The remaining funds will be utilized for home hardening grants and final inspections. If your home has already been inspected, you may apply for a grant based on the timeline outlined by the Legislature. The My Safe Florida Home program remains...
Republican candidates for Florida House District 19 clash over experience, district roots
The two Republican candidates for Florida House District 19 are both youthful, arch-conservatives. Darryl Boyer stands against illegal immigration, for a strong economy and pledges to uphold the conservative values of limited government, the Second Amendment and the right to life. ...
Northeast FL Surf Report #1 Wednesday 6:25 PM 07.17.2024
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DeSantis, Haley, and what might have been
MILWAUKEE — Unity was a major theme of the second night of the Republican National Convention, but GOP primary voters also got a look at what might have been. There were back-to-back primetime speeches by two of former President Donald Trump’s vanquished primary challengers, former U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). DeSantis immediately […]
National Hurricane Center forecasts another quiet day in tropics as Florida heat continues
As the heat continues across Florida, the tropics remain quiet, thanks in part to Saharan dust and wind shear. While the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be extremely busy, it's not unusual at this time of year for there to be no activity before the busiest months begin. AccuWeather forecasters predict...
Florida Is The Least Stressed State In The Country
A recent survey by Answering Service Provider, VoiceNation shows that workers in Florida are the least stressed during August and October, with only 2% reporting work stress. The poll of 1,500 U.S employees across the country, highlighted stress trends among American workers, revealing some interesting data from Florida Workers. The...
HURRICANE CENTER: Quiet For Now, But Three Waves East, West Of Florida
BY: WEATHER TEAM | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — It’s all quiet now in the waters on all sides of Florida, but the National Hurricane Center is monitoring three waves as of Wednesday. There’s no immediate development expected, but it is a reminder that forecasters believe this will… Read More »HURRICANE CENTER: Quiet For Now, But Three Waves East, West Of Florida
Here's what to know about Florida insurance a year out from major lawsuit reform
A new state report shows that for the first time in nearly a decade, Florida property insurers have collected more in premiums than they spent on claims — but whether that translates into savings for policyholders remains another question. The July 1 report, based on the first quarter of...
Q&A: Florida Cannabis Action Network President Jodi James reflects on Cathy Jordan's life
Loved ones and supporters gathered in Sarasota on Sunday to honor the late Cathy Jordan and the integral role she played in Florida's medical cannabis movement. Jordan died on July 4 in her home in Parrish. She is remembered as a pillar in the medical cannabis movement in Florida by fellow advocates, loved ones and many who met Jordan. Nearly 100 people gathered for her memorial on Sunday, and more than 30 others joined digitally.
Rain chances lower Wednesday, higher for the weekend
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Slightly drier air moves overhead for most of the Suncoast on Wednesday, which brings rain chances down again. The exception to that is northern Manatee County farther north to Tampa. Those are the areas with a chance for an afternoon thunderstorm Wednesday. But there’s plenty of tropical moisture to return, so rain chances are back up to end the week and for the weekend. More of the hot and dry Saharan Air Layer will move over Florida this weekend. That could give us a hazy overcast again and could have some impact on weekend rainfall. Fortunately, it will keep the tropics quiet for several days.
FST Receives $1M to support workforce housing for arts workers
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) has announced that the state of Florida has included $1 million in its new budget to support FST’s efforts to provide workforce housing in its new Arts Plaza project. When asked about his support, state Sen. Jim Boyd (R-Bradenton) commented, “The arts are essential to our community, and I was happy to support Florida Studio Theatre; […] The post FST Receives $1M to support workforce housing for arts workers first appeared on Town Chronicle.
FPRA’s Media Breakfast to Feature Top Industry Experts
The Southwest Florida chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) is set to host its ‘2024 Media Breakfast: Going for Gold’ on Thursday, July 18, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero in Estero. This annual event is designed for...
Vogtle-3 Reactor Issue Is Being Addressed
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