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What you need to know about Florida today
› Wealth boutique recruits director in Florida expansion
Fiduciary Trust Company International has hired a managing director for its Boca Raton office in the latest of a string of hires for its South Florida business.
› Palm Beach Historic Inn gets modern upgrades
Palm Beach hotels were busy polishing things up over the summer – in some cases doing major renovations — in preparation for the upcoming season. The Palm Beach Historic Inn got into the act with a $100,000 “face-lift” that’s expected to be completed by Veterans Day.
› Tomato fungus to hurt Florida farmers no more
A tomato-killing fungus might be eradicated thanks to the work of four UF researchers. The fungus, Fusarium Wilt, grows on tomatoes and has caused damage to the crop all over the world, said Jessica Chitwood, a UF horticultural sciences doctoral student and one of the project’s researchers.
› 2-for-1 groundbreaking means new Jacksonville fire station and backup 911 call center
A new fire station to serve the growing number of homes near Cecil Airport, as well as the businesses in and around the joint civil-military airport and spaceport, will begin construction Wednesday with a city groundbreaking ceremony.
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