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Sunshine State Sees Booming Land Buys
Home builders are investing in the Sunshine State in big ways. From Stanley Martin Homes’ $60 million expansion into Tampa to Mattamy Homes’ $10.1 million purchase in Naples, builders are securing sites to meet Florida’s continued growth. While most markets have remained relatively strong in the state,...
Celebrity chef opens new restaurant in southeast Ocala
Three Six Bistro, a new restaurant featuring a celebrity chef’s “modernist culinary philosophy and cuisine,” is now open in Ocala. Located at 3751 SE 36th Avenue, the restaurant celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday, July 10, replacing Connotto’s, a sandwich shop that closed its doors just a few months after opening.
Breeze Airways to established its 10th crew base at Vero Beach
Vero Beach is often overlooked by the airlines in Florida. Not any more. Breeze Airways currently serves four destinations from Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB): Providence (PVD), Hartford (BDL), White Plains (HPN) and Islip, Long Island (ISP). According to VeroNews.com, the airline is establishing its 10th crew base at VRB.
Orthodox Jews file lawsuit against Volusia County bar City Limits over noise complaint
Along a stretch of U.S. Highway 17 north of DeLand, agricultural businesses selling hay and gardening supplies share real estate with retro roadside motels. Nestled in between is a clustering of modest ranch houses inhabited by a small enclave of Hasidic Jews who relocated from New York and New Jersey for many of the same reasons others do: reasonable housing, a moderate climate and jobs in a range of industries. ...
Walk For A Cure - September 28th
The American Cancer Society Walk For A Cure is happening at The Villages Polo Field on September 28th from 8a-11a! The American Cancer Society Walk For A Cure brings people together to fight cancer. People from all over the country join in to walk and raise money. It’s a way to show support for those fighting cancer and to raise funds for research and help for those affected by the disease. With each step and every donation, we’re working towards a future without cancer. For more info on how to donate or sign up, click here. The Villages Polo Field is located at 703 N. Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162.
Late Conservative Pundit Lou Dobbs’ Stunning Estate on the Market for Reduced Price — See Inside! [Pictures]
Late Fox Business and CNN star Lou Dobbs' stunning Florida estate is on the market amid his death, and pictures show an immaculate residence that spares no expense. The buyer will be getting a deal on the property, which has just been reduced. Dobbs listed his 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom, 5,111-square-foot mansion...
Lady Lake police search for man who shot at multiple people at a basketball court
LADY LAKE, FL (352today.com) – The swish of three-point shots not gun shots are what you want to hear at a basketball court. The Lady Lake Police Department (LLPD) says they’re looking for the person who sprayed gunfire at a basketball court on Thursday night. The shooting took...
Homes evacuated after 'ground depression' reported in Lake County, officials say
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Several Lake County residents have been evacuated from their homes after a ground depression was reported on Saturday. At last check, the ground depression in Groveland is about 10 feet by 20 feet wide and 8 feet deep. A house mostly obscures it, according to Lake County officials.
Central Florida Woman Found Deceased in Lake Behind Home
A Central Florida woman was found deceased in a lake behind her home. Deputies and Deltona Fire Rescue personnel were dispatched to a home in Deltona on Fort Smith Blvd. earlier this month, after the victim’s husband reported he saw her floating face down in the water and ran to pull her out.
Northeast FL Surf Report #2 Saturday 12:00 PM 07.20.2024
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Saharan dust shields hurricane development, but watch out for Florida heat Saturday
While the National Hurricane Center continued its confidence that there would be no tropical activity in Atlantic areas for the next week, Saharan dust and a few tropical waves were what forecasters watched Saturday. The real impact for Florida on Saturday will come from the heat. The entire Florida peninsula can expect triple-digit heat indexes with some in Southwest Florida predicted for 110 degrees, and 106 as far north as Jacksonville. Heat advisories are in effect for...
Sasse resigns as University of Florida president to focus on “what matters most” as wife’s health worsens, will transition to teaching
Former Nebraska U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse announced Thursday he was stepping down as president of the University of Florida to help his family cope with his wife’s worsening health. Sasse, in a statement from the University of Florida, said he was no longer able to meet the time demands...
Flagler Beach Police investigate 'suspicious' death of woman; person of interest arrested
Flagler Beach Police are investigating the "suspicious" death of a woman whose body was found Thursday, according to a post on the department's Facebook page. The body of Sally J. Byrd, 66, a resident of the Pebble Beach Village community in Flagler Beach, was discovered Thursday by authorities. A cause of death has yet to be determined.
Man Indicted for Double Murder in Orlando Hammer Attack
A man was indicted for double murder in a brutal Orlando hammer attack. An Orange County grand jury formally indicted 29-year-old Jose Cantarero for two counts of First Degree Murder (with a Weapon). On January 27, 2024, deputies found the bodies of two men inside a home on Tucker Avenue...
Polk County crash kills mother, injures 2 kids with driver suspected to be under the influence
DAVENPORT, Fla. — A single-vehicle crash killed a Jacksonville mother and injured her two children near Davenport on Friday night. A 2024 Nissan sedan veered off the North Ridge Trail just before 8 p.m. while speeding and went over a guardrail, through a fence and hit a tree, Polk County Sheriff's deputies said.
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