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Fire Dept. Rescues Young Turtle in Florida, Highlighting the Dangers of "Ghost Nets"
A juvenile sea turtle is getting another chance at life thanks to the heroic actions of a quick-thinking passerby and the hard work and dedication of some Florida agencies. The incident took place on June 4, 2024 when someone spotted the distressed turtle tangled up in some abandoned fishing line. What happened next is a testament to the training and dedication of local officials, as well as the dangers of the plastics floating abandoned throughout our oceans. Find out what happened by reading on. What happened with the turtle rescued from fishing nets in Florida?Members of the Coral Gables, Fla....
Republicans Folley, Benarroch talk Medicaid, guns, more at first District 81 forum
Republican representative candidates Greg Folley and Yvette Benarroch talked everything from guns, social media and affordable housing to the arts, small businesses, immigration and man-made meats at the first forum for Florida District 81 on July 16. Organized by the Naples Reagan Club – formerly the Naples Republican Club –...
Siesta Key Beach, Anna Maria Island Named Best Beaches in Florida by U.S. News & World Report
Siesta Key Beach and Anna Maria Island are home to the No. 1 and No. 2 Best Beaches in Florida, according to a new list by U.S. News & World Report. To come up with the rankings, the U.S. News says it factored in reader votes, aesthetics, atmosphere and convenience.
I lost $275k after buying vehicle that never showed up – I got justice but still don’t have a ‘cent’ of my lost money
A MERCEDES fan found his dream car, a rare customized G-Wagon, and sent a six-figure down payment for the SUV. The rare luxury car never arrived, and the driver is speaking out against the now-suspended dealership. Dream Auto Collection received an emergency suspension from the Florida Department of Highway Safety...
Residency program looks to help fill doctor shortage in fast-growing Pasco County
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Florida is in desperate need of doctors. With a growing population and many doctors aging out of practice, the state is doing what it can to attract more physicians. Hospitals are also taking their own approaches to filling the need. Just this month, Florida TaxWatch ranked...
Florida abortion amendment backers decry ‘dirty trick’ language approved by state panel
A Florida panel approved language that will accompany a November ballot initiative on abortion, saying the initiative will have a negative impact on the state budget, a move the amendment’s supporters decried as a politically motivated “dirty trick.” The amendment would result in “significantly more abortions and fewer live births per year,” and there is…
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