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For Florida corals, unprecedented marine heat prompts new restoration strategy — on shore
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Tucked away in an office park hundreds of miles from the southeast Florida coast where North America’s only barrier reef is at dire risk, a collection of brain corals performed a once-a-year feat — producing a constellation of egg sacks, each a bundle of hope.
Wanted felon who held Miami Beach commissioner at gunpoint arrested again after Walgreens theft
A repeat-burglar who escaped Miami-Dade Corrections custody has been arrested again after he stole from a Walgreens store, according to Miami Beach Police. Christopher Pitre was arrested in Miami Beach Saturday after an employee told officers that he left without paying for merchandise. Pitre is a convicted felon with a...
Live from The Crib: Hurricanes commit flashes speed as Miami Central rolls, injured 4-star DB commit Amari Wallace shares latest
Two Miami commits share the latest in their recruitments after a season-opening high school football win Friday night. The post Live from The Crib: Hurricanes commit flashes speed as Miami Central rolls, injured 4-star DB commit Amari Wallace shares latest appeared first on On3.
Watch: ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA's Tribute Band To RONNIE JAMES DIO Kicks Off Florida Tour In Sebastian
On Thursday (August 15),ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna launched a four-date Florida tour with his tribute band to Ronnie James Dio at Captain Hiram's in Sebastian, Florida. The new group, in which Belladonna is joined by Mike Rivera on guitar, Ron Stokes on bass, and Jim McCourt on drums, is performing music from DIO, BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW. Check out fan-filmed video of the concert below.
Grand jury indicts former Monroe County administrator in Trauma Star investigation
A Monroe County grand jury has indicted former Monroe County Administrator Roman Gastesi on an official misconduct charge as part of the ongoing investigation into allegations of drug theft in the Trauma Star air ambulance program and the county’s handling of the thefts. A county grand jury has met several times in the past several weeks to question people and review evidence regarding the reported theft of Trauma Star pain medication and other drugs by former Chief Flight Nurse Lynda J. Rusinowski and how the...
Flood mitigation project to break ground
After securing of state and federal grant appropriations for the Twin Lakes neighborhood, Monroe County will break ground on Friday, Aug. 16, at 11 a.m., on its first resilient roads pilot project in a neighborhood that experiences frequent flooding for prolonged periods. The project will address issues associated with heavy rainfall, storm surge, high tide and king tide events that cause damage to public roads and private properties by constructing a new drainage and stormwater collection system and elevating roads. Federal and state grants, including...
Dozens of Fleming Island AT&T employees on strike alleging 'unfair labor practices'
FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. — Thousands of AT&T Southeast employees across nine different states, including Florida, are on strike, citing unfair labor practices from AT&T's management during negotiations for a new union contract, according to Communications Workers of America (CWA). CWA said it filed an unfair labor practice charge with...
Former DeSantis strategist working with Musk to organize voters for Trump
Ron DeSantis' senior political aides were gathered last year at the Florida governor's campaign headquarters, an office across the street from a Red Lobster on Tallahassee's north side, planning the announcement of his candidacy for president.
FEA: Teacher and support staff vacancies stand near 10,000 statewide
Nearly 10,000 public school teacher and staff positions are vacant as the 2024-2025 school year opens, according to Florida Education Association data. Of the 9,842 vacancies, 5,007 are instructional positions and 4,835 are support staff. The number of vacancies is down from 11,992 in August 2023. “It should not be lost on anyone that, right […]
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