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Florida school board unlikely to fire mom whose transgender daughter played on girls volleyball team
PLANTATION, Fla. (AP) — A Florida school board appeared unlikely Tuesday to fire an employee whose transgender daughter played girls’ high school volleyball in alleged violation of state law, but postponed their final decision until next week. The board is in Broward, one of the state’s most politically...
Construction Crew Wins Blue Collar Olympics By Drawing The Mona Lisa Using Caterpillar Excavators
The Quality Enterprises construction company in Florida just flexed on every other builder in America by showcasing their artistic talents during some downtime on a site when they drew the Mona Lisa painting using Caterpillar (Cat) vehicles. This isn’t the first time that Quality Enterprises has showcased their skills with Cat excavators, loaders, and other […] The post Construction Crew Wins Blue Collar Olympics By Drawing The Mona Lisa Using Caterpillar Excavators appeared first on BroBible.
Food stamps: Eight states sending out SNAP benefits worth up to $1,751 this week
With July quickly coming to a close, SNAP beneficiaries in eight states should expect to see their July payments hit their accounts by Sunday. The funds, worth up to $1,751 for a household of eight, will be uploaded to an Electronic Benefit Transfer card, which functions as a debit card and can be used at […]
Florida has the highest number of heat-related illnesses, a new report finds
Quality Journalism for Critical Times More than 5.7 million Floridians are vulnerable to extreme heat, according to a report from the Florida Policy Institute, which called upon state lawmakers to repeal a new law that prohibits local governments from enacting heat protections for outdoor workers. Over the past four years, Florida has also had the highest number of emergency room […] The post Florida has the highest number of heat-related illnesses, a new report finds appeared first on Florida Phoenix.
SEC charges 2 executives in $112M trucking Ponzi scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged two more Florida executives with participating in a truck investment venture that allegedly bilked investors out of $112 million. Ricardi Celicourt, 40, of Coconut Creek, and Brisly Guillaume, 39, of Boynton Beach, were named in a lawsuit filed by the SEC on...
Tiger Woods watches 15-year-old son Charlie shoot a 12-over 82 in US Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Charlie Woods, the 15-year-old son of Tiger Woods, covered his face with his cap after shaking hands with his playing partners on the 18th green at the Oakland Hills North Course. Woods shot a 12-over 82 on Monday in the U.S. Junior Amateur, a...
City leaders vow action after 2 toddlers shot in 2 weeks in Fort Lauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis and Police Chief Bill Schultz held a press conference Wednesday morning to address gun violence in the city, including a drive-by shooting over the weekend that left a toddler dead. In the span of two weeks, two toddlers have been...
Coast Guard crews offload $96M in cocaine at Port Everglades
MIAMI — Coast Guard crews interdicted more than 7,300 pounds of cocaine in the international waters of the Caribbean Sea during three separate cases. Crews assessed the value of the illegal narcotics in Port Everglades, which totaled about $96 million, according to a news release. Multiple crews were involved in the interdictions including a Netherland Navy ship, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations and various assets of the Coast Guard.
Join BLU3 and Brownie’s Demo Program at Force-E’s New Training Facility
BLU3 is thrilled to announce the opening of Force-E Scuba’s new Training Facility & Scuba Outlet in Fort Lauderdale! This facility offers discounted scuba gear, free Try Scuba Experiences, and the latest in diving technology with BLU3 and Brownie’s products. Dive shops with pools can enhance their offerings by becoming a demo partner.
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