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UNITED FOOD BANK GETS $2 MILLION GRANT FROM STATE
The NEW BUILDING CAN NOW BE FINISHED to help make a difference in the community. Thanks to Florida Senator Danny Burgess, and Florida Representative Lawrence McClure, the state of Florida gave a $2 million grant that allows the United Food Bank of Plant City (UFB) to complete its new facility on Alsobrook St. Since October 2023, the food bank has been operating out of a building on the Hillsborough Community College campus in Plant City.
HEAT ADVISORY: Weather Service Warns On Heat Stroke
BY: WEATHER TEAM | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — It will feel so hot today that the National Weather Service, in its latest Heat Advisory, is warning that heat stroke could be an issue for some in the region. The heat index — or “real feel” temperature —… Read More »HEAT ADVISORY: Weather Service Warns On Heat Stroke
Florida high school football recruiting: Here are the top Kickoff Classic matchups to know
High school football is back, which means opportunities to see some of the top recruits in the state under the bright lights. In a handful of cases, top recruits will be lining up across from each other. ...
Ernesto causing a drier feeling around Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — WFTV’s certified Meteorologist Brian Shields says Thursday will feel dry outside. Thursday is expected to be hot, but not as hot as Wednesday. The air will feel drier as Ernesto roars out in the Atlantic, heading toward Bermuda. Central Florida will see temperatures in the...
VOTE: Who's the best SW FL volleyball player on The Elite 11 heading into the 2024 season?
The News-Press and the Naples Daily News have unveiled the 2024 edition of The Elite 11, a ranking of Southwest Florida's best volleyball players heading into this season. Now, we want you to have your say. Of the top 11 players, which one is the best in Southwest Florida? Cast your vote in the...
Looking to capture fourth straight state title, Seacrest opens 2024 as preseason No. 1 team
The 2024 Southwest Florida volleyball season is upon us. Area teams have taken the courts since Tuesday for preseason matches this week with multiple teams capable of vying for state championships. ...
FAA Approves Tower Cranes for 41-Story Development at 520 W. Broward Blvd in Fort Lauderdale
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued permits for two tower cranes at 520 West Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, where Woodfield Investments plans to build a 41-story tower. The permits, issued on August 7 and expire on February 7, 2026, allow the cranes to rise 507 feet and 546 feet above ground, or 511 and 550 feet above mean sea level. The development, designed by Spina O’Rourke + Partners with landscape architecture by EDSA, will feature 365 apartments, 2,500 square feet of commercial space, and a 444-space parking garage.
Why does South Florida feel so hot? It’s not just the temperature that is rising
If you live in South Florida for long, you quickly learn a sweaty lesson about weather: It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity. And, as you might suspect stepping outside just about any sticky summer morning, the humidity is getting worse. Along with pushing air temperatures higher, scientists say climate change is also raising the dew point in Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the rest of region — meaning the air holds more moisture. And you feel hotter.
Body pulled from car found in Sunrise canal confirmed as missing woman
MIAMI - Sunrise police detectives have confirmed that the body found inside a car that was pulled from a Sunrise canal on Tuesday afternoon is that of a missing woman who was last seen on Saturday. The woman was identified as 41-year-old Marimar Roman Cora. Images from Chopper 4 showed a large crane slowly pulling the black Honda Civic and placing it about 30 feet away from the body of water near a shopping center on the 8300 block of West Oakland Boulevard. Sunrise police were seen covering the car with a large tent. They would later confirm that a body had been found inside the vehicle. A man who said he was Roman Cora's brother told CBS News Miami that the car matched the description of the car his sister had been driving at the time of her disappearance.He told us Marimar was last seen last Saturday.It is not clear how she ended up in the canal.
Looking at Lake Michigan Credit Union as a banking option for Florida residents
Robert D’Amore does not live in Michigan, but he has been a customer of Lake Michigan Credit Union for eight years. He chose the financial institution because there is a convenient branch near his home in Naples. He stayed because of the customer service. “It’s a little bit of...
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