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Several FL Cities Named The Best Cities To Drive In. FL's Worst Is Said To Have The "Worst" Drivers
Floridians who think that some of Florida's roads - including I-4, US 19, and I-95 - are among the worst that the nation has to offer might be surprised to learn that a recent survey actually found several Florida cities among the "best" cities to drive in. And Florida's "worst" isn't Orlando, Tampa, or Miami. It's Hialeah. Let's have a look:
Hundreds of horses sheltered at Jacksonville Equestrian Center from far away as Tampa
Down-state evacuees fleeing Hurricane Milton are not only filling up hotels rooms in Jacksonville. They're also finding shelter at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center for hundreds of horses and even a few goats and miniature Highland cows. The equestrian center opens its stable doors during storms on a regular basis, but the number of...
Worried Pinellas residents take refuge at hotels in Lakeland as Milton bears down
LAKELAND — Ralph Eubanks stood at the opened back hatch of his black Audi on Tuesday morning, reaching in for dog food, ice and other supplies. Eubanks had traveled from his home in Palm Harbor to Lakeland, where he and his wife, Sandra, and their two dogs spent Monday night at the Hyatt...
How to handle fires, tree limbs and other hazards after Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton is expected to bring never-before-seen damage to the Tampa Bay region. After the initial storm passes Wednesday night and Thursday, here’s how to avoid other issues that often arise after hurricanes. Avoiding fires/electrical issues. Water and electricity do not mix, Tampa Electric spokesperson Mary Lou Carn said....
Gas shortages grow in Florida ahead of Milton. Gas Buddy maps show areas most affected
Three of every five gas stations are without fuel in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area just hours before the projected landfall of Hurricane Milton. Gas Buddy, a gas station location and savings app, started tracking outages on Monday night. Since then nearly a quarter of the state's gas stations were without fuel. Most of the...
With Milton on Approach, Challenges Mount for Waste Management in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Rap’s Roll-Offs Plays Critical Role in Hurricane Helene Clean-Up Efforts Across Tampa Bay We’ve been working day and night to get the Tampa area cleaned up before Milton arrives” — Zach Rapaport TAMPA BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — In the wake
FCC Chair Rebukes DeSantis-Run Florida for Threatening TV Station Over Abortion Ad
Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel on Tuesday called out a Florida agency for threatening a Tampa NBC affiliate with prosecution for airing an advertisement in support of a state abortion rights proposal on the November ballot. "The right of broadcasters to speak freely is rooted in the First Amendment," Rosenworcel said in a statement. "Threats against broadcast stations for airing content that conflicts with the government's views are dangerous and undermine the fundamental principle of free speech." Floridians Protecting Freedom's ad is designed to build support for Amendment 4, which if approved by voters next month would alter the Florida Constitution...
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