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Florida women to pursue higher paying jobs in construction

Local Nonprofits Offer Free Construction Skills Course For Women Read more »
Published on 6/17/2019

State-by-State Economic Impact of Real Estate Activity

How is the housing market in your state affecting the local economy? These reports outline the total economic impact of real estate related industries on the state economy, as well... Read more »
Published on 6/15/2019

Snake hitchhikes from Florida to Hawaii in a backpack

June 12, 2019 HONOLULU – A small juvenile snake was captured after it was seen slithering out of a newly arrived visitor’s backpack Monday night at a Maui vacation rental... Read more »
Published on 6/13/2019

Sage Presents: Summer Solstice Garden Party, June 21 In Partnership with Hendrick's Gin

SARASOTA, Florida – Sage is in bloom, and on Friday, June 21, the downtown Sarasota destination celebrates the mysteries and magic of the lush season with a Summer Solstice Garden... Read more »
Published on 6/13/2019

Florida CraftArt announces awards: Woof, Meow, Chirp and Slither: Artists Interpret the World of Pets

Woof, Meow, Chirp and Slither: Artists Interpret the World of Pets, a juried exhibition at Florida CraftArt of original art that showcases artists’ interpretations of the world of pets, opened... Read more »
Published on 6/13/2019

HIGHLIGHTS: Board of Governors Meeting June 11-13

TAMPA — The Board of Governors advanced several initiatives this week to maintain the State University System’s upward trajectory, making decisions about the strategic direction of Florida’s 12 public universities... Read more »
Published on 6/13/2019

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs CS/HB 311: Autonomous Vehicles

Auburndale, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed CS/HB 311: Autonomous Vehicles, which removes unnecessary obstacles that hinder the development of autonomous vehicle technology and solidifies Florida’s position as a... Read more »
Published on 6/13/2019

2019's Best States to Live in America

With peak moving season in swing and Americans considering where to settle down, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on2019’s Best States to Live in as well as accompanying videos. To help... Read more »
Published on 6/13/2019

CareerSource CLM staff thanked as Hurricane Michael Heroes

Ocala, Fla. (June 13, 2019) – The CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion board was thanked Wednesday as staff were recognized as “Hurricane Michael Heroes” by CareerSource Gulf Coast. CareerSource Gulf Coast and CareerSource... Read more »
Published on 6/13/2019

Market-Leading Cybersecurity Company KnowBe4 Raises $300 Million in a Round Led By KKR

KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that it will receive a $300 million investment led by leading global investment firm KKR,... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

SRQ Sets All-Time Passenger Record for May

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) passenger traffic for the month of May set an all-time record with 161,435 passengers traveling through the airport.  Traffic for May 2019 was up 39.9%... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

NOAA forecasts very large ‘dead zone' for Gulf of Mexico

June 10, 2019NOAA scientists are forecasting this summer’s Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone or ‘dead zone’ – an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and other... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

NOAA readies for COSMIC-2 satellite launch

COSMIC-2, a mission of six satellites designed to improve weather forecasts and space weather monitoring, is set to launch no earlier than June 24 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard a... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

Thirteen Adams and Reese Attorneys Recognized in Florida Super Lawyers (by Thomson Reuters) 2019

TAMPA, Fla. — Adams and Reese is pleased to announce the inclusion of 13 attorneys in the 2019 edition of Florida Super Lawyers (by Thomson Reuters), which includes the publication’s “Rising Stars” list:... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

GENICON Receives “E Star ” Award From U.S. Department of Commerce

Winter Park, Fla. (June 7, 2019) — Last month, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross presented GENICON with the President’s “E” Star Award for Exports at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

UF nursing researcher's findings upend routine feeding procedure for pre-term infants

A new study at the University of Florida has found evidence that may invalidate a routine procedure that has been performed for decades on extremely pre-term infants. Because extremely premature... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

Rivero Mestre Files Ground-Breaking Helms-Burton Class Action

MIAMI – Rivero Mestre LLP filed a class-action lawsuit today under the Helms-Burton Act—the first of its kind—against Cuban government-controlled entities Grupo Hotelero Gran Caribe, Corporación de Comercio y Turismo... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

Ready to Take a 'TRYP'?

New Castle, Indiana / June 12, 2019 – SkyCastle Aviation dba TRYP Air Charter, located in New Castle, Indiana has announced that it will begin Florida operations this month starting... Read more »
Published on 6/12/2019

Anthony Eudelio Varona named dean of University of Miami School of Law

Anthony Eudelio Varona, an attorney and educator who specializes in administrative law, communications and media law, and sexuality and gender law, has been named the new dean at the University... Read more »
Published on 6/11/2019

Florida State scores 10 U.S. Fulbright student awards

Ten outstanding Florida State University graduate students and recent alumni will spend the 2019-2020 academic year teaching English or conducting research projects abroad as a part of the Fulbright U.S.... Read more »
Published on 6/11/2019

Bowhunting courses offered in Palm Beach and Miami-Dade County

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free bowhunting courses in Palm Beach and Miami-Dade County.  Bowhunting courses are designed to help students become safe, responsible and... Read more »
Published on 6/11/2019

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs CS/HB 19: Prescription Drug Importation Programs

The Villages, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed CS/HB 19: Prescription Drug Importation Programs, delivering on his promise to find innovative solutions to the rising health care costs plaguing Floridians.... Read more »
Published on 6/11/2019

15 Eastern Indigo Snakes just released in year three of the North Florida recovery effort

Multiple partners collaborate to bring apex predator back to The Nature Conservancy's Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve Read more »
Published on 6/11/2019

The Florida Aquarium Splashes into Summer with New Exhibit, Experiences and Returning Favorites

TAMPA, Fla (June 11, 2019) --- It’s going to be a hot summer and the coolest place to be is The Florida Aquarium! With a new exhibit and adventures, the Aquarium... Read more »
Published on 6/11/2019

To see how invasive predators change an ecosystem, watch their prey

Invading predators can devastate an ecosystem. In fact, a leading cause of extinction is the introduction of predators into an isolated system like an island or a lake. The destruction... Read more »
Published on 6/11/2019

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