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National Hurricane Center tracking 4 tropical disturbances. Peak of hurricane season nears
The National Hurricane Center is now tracking four tropical waves, as of the 2 p.m. advisory. All have a low chance of developing over the next seven days — including one in the Caribbean Sea and the newest one off east of North Carolina. ➤ Track all active storms ...
DeSantis Highlights Success in Reducing Nursing Shortages in Florida
Below is an official statement from the office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis following his press conference in Daytona Beach:. Governor Ron DeSantis visited Daytona State College to highlight Florida’s success in enhancing the nursing talent pipeline through the Prepping Institutions, Programs, Employers and Learners through Incentives for Nursing Education (PIPELINE) Fund and the Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund. These programs incentivize and reward collaboration and performance in nursing education programs to increase the number of nurses entering the workforce.
Fate of SS United States in limbo after county board in Florida postpones vote
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The fate of the SS United States remains up in the air after the Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners in Florida postponed a vote on whether the ship will be taken there and sunk off the coast as an artificial reef.Potentially acquiring the historic ocean liner was on the agenda for Tuesday night's regular meeting and public budget hearing, though when asked for an update, County Administrator John Hofstad said the county "hit a wrinkle" with their pier operators."We would ask that that item be pushed two weeks until the next meeting to allow us time to...
MaxPreps Volleyball Rankings: Gulf Breeze ranked fourth across state of Florida, first in 6A
Now that a majority of high school volleyball teams across the state have played in at least three games, the MaxPreps rankings continue to take shape. Even if we are still several weeks from any sort of playoff race in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. District tournaments are still a little more than a...
Mesirow Acquires Florida-Based RIA, Further Expanding Firm's Robust Wealth Management Offering
Mesirow acquires Price Wealth Management, an RIA firm based in Stuart, Florida.Craig Price, CFP®, CTFA becomes a Mesirow Wealth Advisor, establishing a local Mesirow Wealth Management presence for high net worth individuals and families in Southeast Florida.Transaction continues momentum of growing presence and headcount in Florida and regional Southeast, with initial focus on Wealth Management and Capital Markets.
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