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Florida Tech, Three Additional Florida Universities Launch Joint Effort to Boost Space Manufacturing
BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – In an ambitious move to support the rapidly expanding space manufacturing sector, Florida Tech and three additional Florida universities have joined forces to establish the Center for Science, Technology and Advanced Research in Space, or C-STARS. Researchers from Florida Tech, the University...
Art As An Economic Engine
More than ever, it seems, community arts across Florida’s diverse demographic and geographic landscape are thriving. That might not be news except for this single salient fact: State funds providing support to nonprofit arts organizations that enrich their towns and counties both culturally and economically were cut from the state’s final budget this year, for the first time since 1969. […] The post Art As An Economic Engine first appeared on Charlotte County Florida Weekly.
A scaly challenge like none other
Novice and professional snake hunters will soon muster their resolve and trek intrepidly, or perhaps with trepidation, into the wilds of Florida to seek a slithery predator that eats everything in its path. The 2024 Florida Python Challenge will be held for 10 days starting Aug. 9 and continue through Aug. 18. Registration is open now through the first day […] The post A scaly challenge like none other first appeared on Bonita Springs Florida Weekly.
Florida Lottery Powerball, Lotto, Cash4Life results for July 24, 2024
The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Winning Powerball numbers from July 24 drawing ...
Be a good neighbor: Prepare for storms
Note: Capt. Kirk is on leave for a while. In the meantime, enjoy a version of this classic from our archives. Over the years, I’ve met plenty of people who refuse to live in Florida because they say Florida has hurricanes. While that’s true, no matter where you live — anywhere on the planet — there is always a chance […] The post Be a good neighbor: Prepare for storms first appeared on Charlotte County Florida Weekly.
Good Condition Is Florida’s Eco-Luxe Skincare Revolution
In the heart of Florida, a new skincare brand is making waves with its commitment to luxury and sustainability. Good Condition, founded by Cherie Baughn in June 2023, is redefining the beauty industry with its eco-friendly, high-quality products that are as good for the body as they are for the environment.
New research initiative to aid in Biscayne Bay preservation
An “environmental DNA” research initiative seeks to answer complex questions about the health of Biscayne Bay. Rising water temperatures, pollution and development impact marine life, but identifying impacts on specific areas of the bay or specific species, especially elusive or nocturnal ones, can be difficult. FIU Biological Sciences Professor Jose Eirin-Lopez says the pilot study using environmental DNA can track changes in the diversity of organisms living in the water.
Residents of Pembroke Pines condo community stunned by evacuation notice
PEMBROKE PINES - Hundreds of residents at the Heron Pond condominium complex in Pembroke Pines are stunned after being informed that they have a month to leave their homes.Engineers deemed all 19 buildings in the complex unsafe. "Danger," "unsafe" and "violation" are just some of the words on signs posted on every unit's door at the complex at 8400 SW 1st Street."Today they came and they said you have to go," said Kemely, who has lived in the complex for the last two years with her mother. Kemely said she was sleeping Wednesday morning when she heard a commotion outside. She...
Heisman Trophy hopeful Cam Ward brings optimism to Miami as it seeks first ACC Championship
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Miami Hurricanes have never won the Atlantic Coast Conference football championship. New quarterback Cam Ward is out to change that. Ward, who transferred from Washington State following the collapse of the Pac-12, is already receiving Heisman Trophy consideration from BetMGM Sportsbook, and his arrival has created a buzz in Miami, where the Hurricanes are hoping to take a big step forward after going 12-13 in two seasons under coach Mario Cristobal.
Condo sales begin at 14 ROC in downtown Miami
GFO Investments recently launched condominium sales at 14 ROC, a 32-story tower in downtown Miami. The property will offer 283 units ranging from 410-square-foot studios to 964-square-foot two bedrooms, with prices starting at $495,000. Cervera Real Estate is handling sales and marketing. All condos will have open layouts, high ceilings,...
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