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Waste Management Waste Watch Program in Florida
Waste management drivers are also serving as an extra set of eyes and ears for local law enforcement. They’re able to report any suspicious activity they may witness during their routes, thanks to a program started in 2010. During their scheduled route on Marco Island, Emelio Medal and his...
Boca Raton medical lab owner defrauded Medicare out of $15 million. Here's how he'll pay.
WEST PALM BEACH — A federal judge sentenced the owner of a Boca Raton medical lab to prison Friday for defrauding Medicare out of more than $15 million. Prosecutors said Robert Matthew Clark, 30, paid kickbacks and bribes to a network of doctors willing to prescribe over-the-counter COVID-19 test kits and genetic tests...
From orchard to aisle: An uncertain path for emerging crops
In the shady hills of Appalachia, a small fruit tree grows in the shadow of taller oaks and maples. In the spring, maroon flowers droop from the branches. Little fruits emerge later in the summer and fall — alien green, bean-shaped, and about the weight of one or two large peaches.
How strong will Hurricane Ernesto get? See how it could impact your Florida weekend
After battering Puerto Rico with torrential rain, Hurricane Ernesto is now heading toward Bermuda. Ernesto strengthened overnight, with winds now at 85 mph. It's expected to rapidly intensify over open water and could be near major hurricane strength by Friday before the center passes over or near Bermuda Saturday, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center. ...
Scientists find sea surface temps in South Florida estuaries are hotter than oceans around the world
TAMPA, Fla. - Florida’s marine life could use some relief from the heat as University of South Florida marine scientists are finding that sea surface temperatures in South Florida estuaries and coastal waters are hotter than oceans around the world. As heat waves spell trouble for critical habitats like...
Downtown Miami Staple Jaguar Sun to Close After Six Years
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Florida Republican active voters top Democrats by 1 million. What does it mean?
Republicans in Florida now have about one million more active voters than the Democratic Party, a historic milestone as the GOP continues to extend its edge in voter registrations. There are 5.3 million active voters registered as Republicans compared with the Democratic Party’s 4.3 million, according to county-level data aggregated...
Franchise Expo South Set for Sept. 6-7 in Florida
200 Exhibitors, 2,000-Plus Entrepreneurs Expected at Fort Lauderdale Show. More than 200 exhibitors and 2,000-plus franchisee candidates can meet one another and learn more about franchising Sept. 6-7 at Franchise Expo South, presented by MFV Expositions and Comexposium. The event will be held in the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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