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Seminole County things to do, starting Aug. 30
What’s happening BBQ and Bingo 2024: For $25, get a plate of mouth-watering BBQ and five bingo cards. And as an added bonus, kids eat free with an adult ticket purchase, making it the perfect family-friendly outing. If you’re feeling generous and want to contribute more to our cause, bring $5 worth of school supplies and receive a free bingo card. Proceeds benefit Seminole County Guardian ad ...
Big screen Harry Potter, UCF football kicks off, or clean up a road
College football season returns as UCF football kicks off this Thursday, plus a bowling tournament and lots of chances to rock around the block. Talk business at a multi-chamber-of-commerce mixer from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29 at Oviedo Brewing Company, 1280 Oviedo Mall Blvd. Learn more. Watch “Harry Potter and...
It’s peak hurricane season. Here’s what to expect in September.
Peak hurricane season is upon us in Florida, when we soon can expect an increase in storm activity during this year’s “extremely active” season. September tends to be the busiest month for hurricanes, when we might see the most storms, says Jonathan Erdman, a senior meteorologist with weather.com.
School bus cameras catch thousands illegally passing in Florida
The big story: Florida lawmakers decided to let school districts put cameras on buses as a way to catch drivers who illegally pass the buses as they’re stopped to let children on and off. So far, the cameras haven’t proven much of a deterrent. Hillsborough County officials recently...
Gov. DeSantis, here’s how you fix your Florida parks problem
Dear Gov. DeSantis, Welcome back from Ireland! You missed a lot here last week. While you were overseas watching Florida State being beaten by Georgia Tech, you were getting a vicious political beatdown here. Put it this way: You’ve returned from Ireland to the land of ire. Your super-sneaky plan to build a trio of […]
Ohio convict pleads guilty to threat to kill state judge in Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – An Ohio prison inmate already convicted of rape and kidnapping pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to threatening to kill a Florida judge and sexually assault the judge’s wife and daughter. Inside the courtroom at his plea hearing, Wayne A. Miller, 41, of Alliance, Ohio,...
Florida Bar dismisses complaint alleging Century Village board member illegally practiced law
The Florida Bar has dismissed a complaint alleging that a board member at Century Village near West Palm Beach was illegally practicing law. The Palm Beach Post reported Wednesday that Fausto Fabbro, the president of the organization that manages the sprawling retirement community, filed a complaint with The Florida Bar against his...
Florida high school football Week 2: What are the best individual recruiting matchups?
The second week of the high school football season features several big-time recruiting matchups, highlighted by some of the top players in the class of 2026. The list includes Vero Beach offensive lineman Micah "Champ" Smith going up against Buchholz edge rusher Nicolas Clayton (Wisconsin commit), Pace offensive lineman Grant Wise against...
Climate change poses health risks. But it’s hard to fight when state policy ignores it.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida is the hottest state in the contiguous United States, and its residents suffer the most heat-related illness. Older people are most susceptible to the heat, and nearly 4.7 million Floridians — 1 in 5 residents — are older than 65. The peninsula has...
HURRICANE CENTER: One System East Of Florida Showing Some Signs Of Growth
Nothing To Worry About For Now. But It’s There. And It’s Peak Hurricane Season. BY: WEATHER TEAM | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — We are just about in “peak hurricane season” and things are very calm for a season that forecasters maintain will be very active. As of… Read More »HURRICANE CENTER: One System East Of Florida Showing Some Signs Of Growth
Disease-Resistant Wine Grapes Could Be Boon for Florida’s Viticulture
Researchers at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) are harvesting their first crop of potentially disease-resistant wine grapes in Florida. The first crop at UF/IFAS’s Plant Science Research and Education Unit in Citra, Florida, of Pierce’s disease-resistant grapes showed no signs of disease. The grape...
Sheriff: Thieves in custody after stealing Ferrari
Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly breaks down the arrest of two alleged thieves from Rhode Island he says led deputies on a cross-country chase after stealing a Ferrari and coming down to Central Florida. Join FOX 35 News+ with Garrett Wymer for the latest breaking news in Central Florida and the Orlando metro.
Florida property insurance crisis: Why 1 expert says ‘more competitive rates’ may be on the horizon
The property insurance crisis is one many Floridians are familiar with: insurers completely leaving the Sunshine State and high rates among those that stay. However, things may be turning around soon enough.
Bugs, mold and mildew found in Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak
U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors turned up dozens of violations at a Boar's Head plant in Virginia now linked to a nationwide recall of deli meats, according to new records released by the department, including mold, mildew and insects repeatedly found throughout the site.Last month, Boar's Head recalled all of the deli meats made at its plant in Jarratt, Virginia, after a listeria outbreak was blamed on products distributed from the site. The outbreak has grown to 57 hospitalizations in 18 states linked to recalled products from the plant. At least nine deaths have now been reported, including two in South Carolina and...
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