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Florida Lottery Celebrates Multiple Winners as Luck Strikes in Broward and Summerfield
The Florida Lottery has brought fortune to a few lucky ticket holders this summer, with significant winnings reported in Broward and Summerfield. A Fantasy 5 game ticket, purchased at a Coconut Creek Walmart, hit a jackpot worth a handsome $101,996 yesterday night. The winning digits were 5, 6, 12, 15, and 22, as The Miami Herald reported.
These Tampa Bay-area beaches are under water quality advisories
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida wouldn't be the "Sunshine State" if it wasn't for the variety of different beaches, including here in the Tampa Bay area. But, before you make any beach plans, officials have water quality advisories issued for some local beaches. The Florida Department of Health has the...
First Lady Casey DeSantis highlights Hope Florida success at the Florida Sheriffs Association Summer Conference
Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis spoke at the Florida Sheriffs Association Summer Conference to highlight Hope Florida as a referral resource for Florida Sheriffs and law enforcement. The post First Lady Casey DeSantis highlights Hope Florida success at the Florida Sheriffs Association Summer Conference appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Back-to-school event taking place in Tildenville
A back-to-school event is taking place Saturday, July 27, in Tildenville Park. Backpacks, school supplies, hygiene items and lunch will be provided for attendees. The event is hosted in partnership with Austin Arthur for Orange County Commissioner District 1, Tildenville Safe Neighborhood, The West Orange Junior Service League, Eight Waves and One Winter Garden.
Isles of Lake Hancock home tops Horizon West sales from July 16 to 22
An Isles of Lake Hancock home topped all Horizon West residential real-estate transactions from July 16 to 22. The home at 14645 Isleview Drive, Winter Garden, sold July 19, for $2,600,000. Built in 2010, it has four bedrooms, five-and-one-half baths and 6,780 square feet of living area. The sellers were represented by Drew Ross, Lakefield Realty Group.
Governor DeSantis appoints Adam Lee as Alachua County Court judge
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Adam Lee of Gainesville to serve as Judge on the Alachua County Court. The post Governor DeSantis appoints Adam Lee as Alachua County Court judge appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Reactions to a Florida law banning people from sleeping or camping on public property
On Oct. 1, a Florida law banning counties and municipalities from allowing people to regularly sleep or camp on public property will take effect. Dawn Gilman, the CEO of Changing Homelessness in Jacksonville, spoke Friday on The Florida Roundup about the law and efforts to help Floridians who don’t have housing.
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