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Heat advisories arrive in pairs this weekend from Miami to Fort Lauderdale. And the Keys?
The National Weather Service in Miami’s heat advisories are coming like BOGOs now. Early Saturday, forecasters at the service issued a heat advisory for Saturday and for Sunday for all of South Florida because of “feels-like” temperatures expected to run from 105 to 108 degrees. The weekend...
Flight Problems Continue At South Florida Airports, FLL, PBI, MIA All Affected
Worldwide IT Crisis Continuing To Affect Florida Flights. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com UPDATED AT 5:45 p.m. with latest delay and cancellation numbers. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The ongoing worldwide computer crisis seemingly sparked by a security update by Microsoft vendor CloudStrike is hitting South Florida airports hard.… Read More »Flight Problems Continue At South Florida Airports, FLL, PBI, MIA All Affected
Northeast Florida unemployment rises to 3.6% in June
Jacksonville’s unemployment rate jumped higher in June, a normal seasonal trend as high school and college graduates enter the labor force and don’t immediately find jobs. The jobless rate for the Jacksonville metropolitan area of Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties rose from 3% in May to 3.6% last month, the Florida Department of Commerce reported July 19.
I lost $275k after buying vehicle that never showed up – I got justice but still don’t have a ‘cent’ of my lost money
A MERCEDES fan found his dream car, a rare customized G-Wagon, and sent a six-figure down payment for the SUV. The rare luxury car never arrived, and the driver is speaking out against the now-suspended dealership. Dream Auto Collection received an emergency suspension from the Florida Department of Highway Safety...
You now have to walk your dog on a leash in this Central Florida city
MOUNT DORA, Fla. – The Mount Dora City Council brought its rules on animals in line with Lake County Code, meaning all “at-large animals” must now be leashed when they’re not otherwise securely confined. Councilmembers took up Ordinance 2024-15 at Thursday night’s meeting, called in part...
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.
Some Florida cities are losing their Hooters restaurants. The Villages is getting three new locations
The Original Hooters management company, HMC Hospitality Group, announced has signed lease agreement for first of three planned Hooters, in Sumter.What else is opening nearby?. About a year ago, we found out that the grand-owl of the chicken-wing franchise model, Hooters, has three new locations coming to The Villages. Much...
Florida gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $3.44 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.45 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 25 cents since last month. According...
Back-to-school supply giveaways across Central Florida
Going back to school doesn’t have to be a summer bummer! Here are back-to-school events across Central Florida to get your student excited and prepared for the new school year. Orange County. July 20 | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Meadow Woods Recreation Center. 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle,...
Leesburg’s Beverly Shores Elementary School Will Close For Renovations
The fall 2025 school year will be the last at the current iteration of Beverly Shores Elementary School. Lake County Schools has indicated that the school will close down for the 2025-2026 school year as Lake County seeks to replace older buildings from the 1960s and portables which have expanded the capacity of the school.
Junior Balles: Top 10 potentially junior difference makers this Big Bend football season
We are under a month away from Friday night lights. As Big Bend football teams prepare for the coming season, rosters across the area have difference-makers who could be the winning factor in a tight game. While most of the time those players are seniors, but the junior class is able to...
Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis said state is 'morally obligated' to keep funding My Safe Florida Home
MILWAUKEE — He is on the floor of the Republican National Convention, but Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has his eyes back on Florida, and hurricane season. Forecasters are predicting an extremely active season. Patronis is convinced it's not a question of if but when a storm's going to hit the state. Like other Florida officials, he has asked the state's 22 million-plus residents to have a plan and prepare ahead of an approaching yellow cone.
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