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OPD Offers More Money, Perks to Recruit New Talent
The Orlando Police Department is calling for potential talent to seize the opportunity to serve the local community and make more money. New OPD officers can qualify for an $8,000 bonus. Opportunities to grow at the Orlando Police Department include a drug unit, TAC unit, K-9, financial crimes and more.
Indian River Distillery Unveils New Premium Bourbon: Ray Lynn’s Reserve
July 19, 2024 – Indian River Distillery is excited to announce the launch of its first premium bourbon, Ray Lynn’s Reserve Wheated Bourbon. This exceptional bourbon, crafted from a unique blend of bourbon distilled right here at Indian River Distillery in Vero Beach and select Indiana bourbon, represents the pinnacle of our dedication to quality and craftsmanship.
Edison and Ford Winter Estates’ Robotics Team places second at international tournament
The Edison and Ford Winter Estates’ robotics team, “Assembly Required,” recently competed against 50 other teams in the FIRST LEGO League international tournament held at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach. The team placed second in the Project Award category. The team’s innovative project was focused...
Florida’s Miki Sudo Wins 10th Hot Dog Contest, Setting Record
Miki Sudo, a Florida-forged professional competitive eater, won her tenth straight Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Thursday, in the women’s division of the July 4th classic. In doing so, she set an all-time record by downing 51 hot dogs in the competition. Sudo’s dominance in the...
Florida CFO Patronis Appoints Tom Gallagher to Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Board of DirectorsFlorida CFO Patronis
Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced the appointment of Tom Gallagher to the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA) Board of Directors. FIGA is a nonprofit corporation created by the Florida Legislature in 1970 and services pending claims by Florida policyholders of member insurance companies that become insolvent and are ordered liquidated.
Florida sees COVID-19 surge in emergency rooms, near past winter's peaks
Rates of COVID-19 have surged in Florida emergency rooms over recent weeks, according to new figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and are now near peaks not seen since the worst days of this past winter's wave of the virus.The weekly average of emergency room patients with COVID-19 has reached 2.64% in Florida, according to CDC data updated Friday, and now rank among the highest of any state during this summer's COVID-19 wave.Trends from Florida have also climbed steeply in other key metrics that authorities now use to track COVID-19, including in wastewater and nursing homes. Florida's steep increase...
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