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A scaly challenge like none other
Novice and professional snake hunters will soon muster their resolve and trek intrepidly, or perhaps with trepidation, into the wilds of Florida to seek a slithery predator that eats everything in its path. The 2024 Florida Python Challenge will be held for 10 days starting Aug. 9 and continue through Aug. 18. Registration is open now through the first day […] The post A scaly challenge like none other first appeared on Fort Myers Florida Weekly.
Florida school board unlikely to fire mom whose transgender daughter played on girls volleyball team
PLANTATION, Fla. (AP) — A Florida school board appeared unlikely Tuesday to fire an employee whose transgender daughter played girls’ high school volleyball in alleged violation of state law, but postponed their final decision until next week. The board is in Broward, one of the state’s most politically...
Cheatle resigns after Florida rep calls for criminal, contempt charges
(The Center Square) – The director of the U.S. Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle, resigned on Tuesday after Democrats and Republicans called for her to step down or be fired for the agency’s failure to protect former President Donald Trump from a would-be assassin on July 13. Cheatle's resignation Tuesday came after U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Florida, asked the chairman of the U.S. House Oversight Committee, Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, to consider bringing criminal charges for perjury and contempt against her, saying she believes Cheatle...
2024 Florida Summer Senior Championships – Ocala Recap
LCM (50m) Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training, Ocala, Florida. Meet Mobile: “2024 Florida Summer Senior Championships”. The Florida Summer Senior Champs took place from July 18 to July 21 at the Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training Center in Ocala, FL. The opening event was not one to disappoint. The...
Bread of the Mighty to host food distribution event in Hawthorne
Bread of the Mighty Food Bank (BOTM) will host a food distribution event at Shell Elementary School in Hawthorne on Thursday. The event will start at 9:30 a.m. at 21633 65th Ave. BOTM, a branch of Feeding Northeast Florida, will provide fresh produce and nutritious foods to serve up to...
City of Alachua moves forward with 200-acre development
The Alachua City Commission approved the preliminary plat of a 198-acre development called Tara Forest West in northwest Alachua at a regular meeting on Monday. The commission also approved a proposed millage rate 7.9% higher than the rollback rate. Multiple citizens attended the meeting to ask the commission to vote...
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