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Unemployment claims in Florida increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 7,687 in the week ending July 13, up from 6,552 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
Exciting Renovations Coming to Collins Community Center!
Pardon our dust! We're thrilled to announce that the Collins Community Center will undergo significant renovations starting Monday, July 22nd, 2024. Thanks to a generous $2 million grant secured from FloridaCommerce, these renovations will enable the relocation of the Ethel M. Gordon Oakland Park Library and benefit lower-income residents by providing enhanced educational support, employment training and opportunities, and telehealth services.
Donald Trump returns to Florida following assassination attempt, RNC and Michigan rally
PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — It’s been a busy week for former President Donald Trump. The Republican nominee was shot at a rally in Pennsylvania, the classified documents case against him was dismissed and he appeared at the Republican National Convention before Saturday's campaign rally in Michigan. Now,...
Changes to Florida Medicaid Rules for 2024
Does my 85-year-old mother with dementia have to sell her home and spend all her savings on nursing home care in Florida before she can qualify for Medicaid? The simple answer is no. Florida is one of the most extensive homestead protected states in the nation. In Florida, the homestead...
City of Coconut Creek Launches 2024-25 Creek Club for Middle School Students
The City of Coconut Creek has announced the 2024-25 Creek Club, an after-school recreational program designed specifically for middle school students. The Creek Club aims to provide participants with structured activities, ensuring a balanced mix of fun and education, along with a light snack and a drink each day. Open...
When will be the best time to get outside this week?
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Mostly cloudy tonight with Lows in the upper 70s. Tuesday will again feature scattered showers and thunderstorms starting in the morning along the coast, then increasing to scattered to numerous through the rest of the day as tropical moisture remains in place. Highs in the upper 80s to low 90s.
Indoor golf is Palm Beach County's latest craze with three facilities opening soon
Three planned indoor golf venues are expected to be packed with the latest in golfing gadgetry and more. The X-Golf in the Palm Beach Marketplace on Okeechobee Boulevard will be the first in Florida for the Los Angeles-based company. Golf — the indoor kind — is making the game easier,...
Man shot twice on way to work in Boynton Beach, suspects caught in West Palm Beach: Police
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A man was shot twice while trying to go to work in Boynton Beach on Monday morning. The Boynton Beach Police Department (BBPD) said at 4:53 a.m., a 42-year-old man was leaving his home on Newlake Drive when gunfire erupted. The shooting happened inside The Cove at the Boynton Beach Apartments, a gated community near Woolbright Rd.
VOTES ARE IN: ARC Florida viewers pick a Delray Beach pizza shop as their favorite
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — ARC Florida asked and viewers answered. Two weeks ago, Matt Lincoln, Sam Kerrigan, and the whole CBS12 News ARC Florida team asked everyone at home to nominate the best pizza place in the area. From Palm Beach to the Treasure Coast, viewers sent...
Miami Gardens Breaks Ground on Ambitious City Center, A Future Hub of Housing, Entertainment, and Jobs
Residents of Miami Gardens are looking at the future site of what's poised to be a major community and economic boost with today's groundbreaking of the new Miami Gardens City Center. According to Local 10, the ceremony marked the beginning of construction for a mixed-use development set to include residences, entertainment venues, and job opportunities all centered in a 35-acre site.
MICROBURST, NOT TORNADO, RIPS THROUGH ISLAMORADA COMMUNITY
By the sound of the wind and view of the destruction left, one would have thought a tornado touched down around MM 89, near the Indian Mound community in Islamorada, late Sunday evening. Residents in the neighborhood were awakened to the sounds of wicked winds and a strong downpour around...
LIVE RANKINGS. Trungelliti betters his position before facing Andreozzi in Umag
Marco Trungelliti is about to play against Guido Andreozzi on Monday the 22nd of July in Umag. Here is an update about his live rankings. Marco Trungelliti is currently ranked no.151 with 393 points placed as the Argentine no.0. On the other part of the net, Guido Andreozzi is at...
Armed Cops Raid Black Navy Veteran’s Miami Home Looking for Stranger Who Public Records Show Was Already In Jail: ‘I Was Able to Find It with… a Cellphone’
Naomi Simmons, a 27-year-old Black woman who served in the Afghanistan War, was sitting at home alone one night last month when somebody began banging […] Armed Cops Raid Black Navy Veteran’s Miami Home Looking for Stranger Who Public Records Show Was Already In Jail: ‘I Was Able to Find It with… a Cellphone’
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