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Number of foreign farm laborers in Florida doubles, and one local county leads the way
The number of authorized foreign agriculture workers in Florida more than doubled between 2017 and 2022, but a new state law stops cities and counties from making requirements for employers to provide them protection from the Sunshine State. The amount of certified H-2A Temporary Agriculture Worker Program laborers in Florida grew from 25,303...
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...
Oolite Arts Cancels This Year's Ellies Awards
Facing an ongoing boycott by the local arts community, including some of its own resident artists, over alleged censorship, Oolite Arts has canceled all programming until the end of the year. That includes the Ellie Awards, an annual program that provides grants to local visual artists. The Miami Beach nonprofit...
Camp Standard Is the Adult Summer Camp of Your Dreams
The Standard Spa, Miami Beach invites you to relive some of your favorite childhood memories. Camp Standard, an adults-only, luxe summer camp, returns to the Belle Isle hotel and spa August 15-18, loaded with wellness activities, fitness classes, arts and crafts, and astrology readings. "Most of us tend to be...
Dr. Enid Pinkney, Black history preservation pioneer dies at 92
Miami – Dr. Enid Pinkney, a South Florida historian who stood before bulldozers to prevent the destruction of the historic Hampton House in Brownsville, has died. Pinkney died at a South Florida Hospital on July 18, according to reports. Pinkney refused to back down from the bulldozers and led...
On the water, be aware of divers-down flags
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reminds boaters and divers boaters and divers to use — and be on the lookout for — divers-down flags. FWC encourages the practice of safe boating and diving habits by maintaining 360-degree awareness and adhering to all divers-down flag regulations. Divers-down flags and buoys are crucial warning devices used by divers and dive […] The post On the water, be aware of divers-down flags first appeared on Charlotte County Florida Weekly.
Legacy of Leaders with Eugenio Maslowski of Avanti Way Realty
On “Legacy of Leaders,” Whitney Mincey welcomes outstanding leaders to this uplifting and interesting show, filled with practical advice, personal experiences and tips for business leaders and aspiring leaders. This week, Whitney sits down with Eugenio Maslowski of Avanti Way Realty. Avanti Way is considered the new Miami’s...
Chisholm’s tiebreaking 2-run double in 7th leads Marlins to 6-3 win over Orioles
MIAMI (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run double and the Miami Marlins beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 on Wednesday. Xavier Edwards reached on a leadoff single against reliever Jacob Webb (1-5) in the seventh, and Cionel Pérez walked Nick Gordon. Ali Sánchez’s sacrifice bunt advanced both runners before Chisholm hit a high bouncer over third baseman Ramon Urías for a 5-3 lead.
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...
Florida denies discrimination lawsuit against FAMU
Disputing that state policies are discriminatory and rooted in segregation, Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office has asked a federal appeals court to reject a potential class-action lawsuit about issues such as funding and programs at historically Black Florida A&M University. Lawyers in Moody’s office filed an 85-page brief last...
Miami’s Draft Picks Impress In Victorious Summer League
As the Miami Heat emerged as champions from the NBA Summer League, the team’s rookies played a key part in the tournament, as draft picks Kel’el Ware and Pelle Larsson impressed. Where they will stand to begin the season and how big their roles will be remains to be seen. Nevertheless, Miami has to be satisfied with its draft class so far.
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