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‘Where do they fit in?’: Election impact on the state of Florida
From an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump to day one of the Republican National Convention and Trump making his vice presidential pick, politics is taking center stage across the nation, especially here in Florida.
Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Brandon Graves, Frank Griffin, and Nicole Ramos Jones and the reappointment of Prakash “Paul” Patel to the Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board. Brandon Graves. Graves is the Chief Executive Officer at Stronghold SOF Solutions. A veteran of the United States...
Florida property insurers’ lawsuit costs hit fresh high at $3.5B last year
Florida property insurance carriers nearly broke even last year for the first time since 2016 in a much-needed course correction for the market, despite litigation expenses rising to a new high of $3.46 billion.
16 Puppies Found in Gas Station Safely Rescued in Florida
On July 11, an individual brought several pups in two large crates to Pasco Animal Services in Pasco County, Florida. The puppies were reportedly found dumped at a gas station and rescued by Suncoast Animal League in Palm Harbor, Florida. Fortunately, the dogs are doing well, but the case isn’t being investigated yet. Several puppies […] The post 16 Puppies Found in Gas Station Safely Rescued in Florida appeared first on DogTime.
Arrest made 2 years after 2 killed in shooting at Hollywood apartment complex
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Police announced the arrest of a man Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting of two people at an apartment complex in Hollywood over two years ago. According to an arrest report, 36-year-old Andy Devon Williams is facing two counts of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon.
Diving Into Action for Drowning Prevention
This past May, the International Swimming Hall of Fame and Every Child A Swimmer hosted a VIP event where guests enjoyed a complimentary dinner with drinks and music, meaningful presentations and a first-class diving show. The event, which took place in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was hosted by Casey McGovern, the program manager for Every Child A Swimmer, an organization that provides Learn to Swim scholarships to children who can't afford swimming lessons.
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Billing Meeting
This Thursday, July 18, Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (MDC WASD) will host a crucial Town Hall Meeting at 6:30 pm at the Miami Springs Pool. This gathering is in response to recent reports of questionable billing received by some community members. What You Need to Know. Residents have raised...
While Florida politicians push expensive fossil fuels, utilities are building lots of solar farms
I was in the Panhandle last week visiting family. On the long drive between Pensacola and Jacksonville, I noticed something that made me pull off the interstate and investigate. Not far from the musical sign that marks the bridge over the Suwannee River, I encountered what looked to be a...
Men's Soccer's Bwanika Named SUN Conference's Leroy Walker Character Award Winner
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - The Sun Conference announced its 2023-24 End of the Year Award Winners on Monday afternoon, with St. Thomas Men's Soccer alumnus Charles Bwanika earning the Leroy Walker Character Award. The Leroy Walker Character Award was created to honor Dr. LeRoy Walker, a former president of the...
South Florida Fashion Industry Prompts National Bipartisan Environmental Bill
US Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Sean Casten (D-IL) have jointly submitted a bill to boost sustainable fashion. Together, Representatives Salazar and Casten drafted the Voluntary Sustainable Apparel Labeling Act to spur the sustainable clothing industry. The bill would enable customers to identify sustainable apparel brands through an Environmental...
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT TUESDAY 7-16-24
Local weather report for Tuesday, July 16 This report updates during the day. Today our temperatures will range from a low of 79° to a high of 89°. Sunrise is 5:57 AM and Sunset 7:50 PM . Sun and clouds There is a 0% chance of rain in the morning , 15% chance of rain in the afternoon and 10% chance of rain during the evening.
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