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PuroClean Expands in Headquartered State
PuroClean released expansion plans targeting key markets across Florida in response to the growing demand driven by weather events and household emergencies. With the brand’s headquarters in Tamarac, Florida, the business already operates a network of 38 franchises across the state. Currently, PuroClean serves communities across the United States and Canada with a network nearing 500 offices.
Heat guidelines are in place to help protect Florida high school athletes
High school athletes can start preparing next week for a new season of competition, and they will be practicing in record heat. In May, temperatures in St. Petersburg were 4.5 degrees above average. Tampa’s temperatures were higher too, 3.5 degrees above average. But there are strict guidelines protecting athletes...
Another book ban battle emerges in Florida, with high stakes for the First Amendment
Another legal battle has begun over Florida's book bans, with significant stakes, as the sued school district is launching a controversial defense that could shake First Amendment law nationwide. This case emerges in Florida's northeasternmost county, Nassau, wedged between Jacksonville and Georgia. ...
Holy Cross Health to Administer Free Immunizations to Students at Seven Back-To-School Events
Vaccines will be administered at events throughout Broward County in July and August. Fort Lauderdale, Florida (July 24, 2024) – Holy Cross Health will be administering FREE immunizations to children entering grades K through 12 at seven upcoming community events throughout Broward County. Saturday, July 27. 9th Annual Collier...
1 in 2 Florida households struggles to make ends meet, minorities find it even tougher
Nearly half of Florida households are employed but struggling to make ends meet, according to a report by United Way that highlights the financial pressures on Floridians. Based on data from the U.S. Census and Federal Reserve, researchers found that, of the 8.8 million households in the state, 4 million were either in poverty or unable to afford basic living costs in 2022, with many not qualifying for public assistance.
Hollywood’s Yamashiro Restaurant And Surrounding Property On The Market
One of the most famous restaurants in Hollywood is on the market.Laura Dern Says She Had To Quit College To Film 'Blue Velvet' After Ultimatum: "If You Make This Choice, You Are No Longer Welcome At UCLA" Yamashiro and its surrounding 7.3 acre property are asking $100 million. Such films as Kill Bill, Gone in 60 Seconds, and Teahouse of the August Moon used the location, as have TV shows I Spy, Perry Mason, Route 66, and My Three Sons. The Japanese restaurant is currently owned by producer and nightlife impresario Elie Samaha. The property is on National Register of Historic Places. As such, the 20,432-square-foot building will be protected, and the restaurant is likely to continue. As 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Stomps On Superhero Fatigue, Studios Debate Comic-Con's Relevance 'A Complete Unknown' Director James Mangold Promises, "I Don't Do Multiverses"
Low-income families given extra 30 days before they have to vacate Miami Beach building
MIAMI - More than 40 low-income families renting at a Miami Beach apartment building will be allowed to stay at their units until September 30th, 2024. They were scheduled to vacate their apartments by the end of August."That's good that's really good, a little bit more than what they offered will certainly help most seniors," said Zenaida Guzman. She came to the Miami Beach commission meeting begging for compassion for her and the tenants at the Riviera Plaza Apartment Building. She said 75% of them are elderly residents on a fixed income. On Wednesday morning, Michael Larkin, the attorney for the...
US Marshals arrest ex-boyfriend month after young mother shot in Hollywood
More than a month after a woman was shot in Hollywood, her family says the person arrested was her ex-boyfriend. Hollywood Police said Jaquim Arenas was arrested and taken into custody Tuesday by officers assigned to the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in connection with the shooting that happened June 21 at 4105 Pembroke Road.
SJC Ventures, Nuveen Real Estate Closes On 10-Acre Retail Outparcel To Develop Doral Marketplace
SJC Ventures, a premier Atlanta-based mixed-use, grocery-anchored retail and multi-family development firm, recently closed on a 10-acre retail outparcel at Bridge Industrial’s Bridge Point Doral, with plans to develop Doral Marketplace, a Whole Foods Market-anchored shopping center. SJC Ventures, in partnership with Nuveen Real Estate, plans to break ground...
Early Evidence of Algal Blooms in City Waterways
City staff have observed early evidence of algal blooms at several of the City’s pre-established monitoring sites and have responded to other locations where concerns have been reported:. Lauderdale Isles. Coontie Hatchee Park in Riverside Park. SW 18 Avenue in Shady Banks. SW 12 Court in Tarpon River. Southeast...
Man faces murder charges in deadly Plantation shooting
A suspect was arrested in connection with a shooting in Plantation that killed a man and injured another. Stevell Bankston, 66, faces charges of first-degree murder with a firearm and attempted first-degree murder with a firearm in the July 18 shooting, according to an arrest report. Plantation Police officers responded...
70-Foot Yacht Sinks on New River Near Fort Lauderdale's Esplanade Park, No Injuries Reported
Fort Lauderdale residents and curious onlookers witnessed an unusual scene yesterday afternoon as a 70-foot yacht found itself partially submerged in New River near Esplanade Park. According to WSVN, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue units were swiftly dispatched to the sinking vessel situated behind the Performing Arts Center, at around 2 p.m.
The 12th Annual South Beach Seafood Festival Returns!
Get ready to feast your senses on the freshest seafood and the most exciting culinary battles as the South Beach Seafood Festival returns for its 12th spectacular year. Scheduled from October 23rd to 26th, this four-day celebration promises to be the most unforgettable yet, with a lineup led by none other than Food Network’s celebrity chef Robert Irvine.
St. Malachy Parish of Tamarac Hosts Bi-Lingual Screening of “Ignatius of Loyola”
St. Malachy Church is set to host a bi-lingual community movie event featuring the film ‘Ignatius of Loyola’. The screening takes place on Tuesday, July 30, at 6100 John Horan Terrace in the parish hall. The English version will be shown at 5:00 p.m., and the Spanish version will be shown at 7:00 p.m.
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