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Environment

Bronco Wild Fund to Support Outdoor Preservation, Public Access, Starting with National Forest…

George McGregor Oct 20, 2020

Ford is establishing Bronco Wild Fund, fulfilling its promise to help off-road enthusiasts enjoy the wilderness responsibly through preservation, education and access programs funded by a portion of the proceeds from every Bronco sold.…

The New Genesis G70 Debuts, Completes “Athletic Elegance” Design Alignment And Luxury Feature Update

George McGregor Oct 19, 2020

The new Genesis G70 strengthens brand identity, aligning all models with current “Athletic Elegance” design philosophy. SEOUL – Today, Genesis debuted the new G70, which updates the award-winning sport sedan with a fresh design and…

Business

City of Tampa Issues RFP for Development of City-Owned Laned in the West River Area for Mixed-Income…

George McGregor Oct 16, 2020

Sunset over the Tampa Riverwalk with the University of Tampa in the background. The site is located in close proximity to the Hillsborough River, which will soon feature an extension of the Tampa Riverwalk on the west side thanks to a $24…

Finance

Orthopedic Patients In Central Florida Notified of Potential Breach of Personal Information

George McGregor Oct 16, 2020

Experian, one of three major a credit reporting companies the press release details should be used to monitor a credit report for unusual or suspicious activity. If suspicious activity is detected it should be promptly reported to the…

Business

Dream Finders Homes to Start Development in Late October at Newly Acquired Hartwood Marsh Road…

George McGregor Oct 16, 2020

Ariel view of Hartwood Marsh Road Subdivision, a 116-acre subdivision with 321 single-family homesites in Clermont, a city in Lake County, Florida. CLERMONT, FL – Dream Finders Homes will start land development the end of October on its…

Local

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Encourages Residents to Discard Unused or Expired Medications…

George McGregor Oct 16, 2020

BUNNELL, FL - Flagler County residents can discard unused or expired medications during the 2020 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event scheduled for October 24 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at five locations across the county.…

Crime

Five More Charged During “Wide-Ranging, Ongoing” Investigation Into CARES Act Benefits Fraud; $1.2…

George McGregor Oct 15, 2020

On Tuesday, four individuals were arrested in the Southern District of Florida by Rhode Island-based FBI and IRS agents. A fifth defendant, Allen Bien-Aime, 29, of Lehigh Acres, has yet to be apprehended. File photo: Kristi Blokhin /…

Business

Ford Warriors in Pink to Distribute More Than 700,000 Masks to Treatment Centers During Breast…

George McGregor Oct 15, 2020

On Oct. 15, a Warriors in Pink-wrapped Ford Transit van will make local deliveries of 173,280 masks to Southeast Michigan treatment centers, including 100,000 masks to Henry Ford Health System centers across Southeast Michigan. …

Business

WATCH: Full Debate on Global Economy Held With Reps from IMF, Gavi Vaccine Alliance, European…

George McGregor Oct 15, 2020

UNITED KINGDOM - With the world economy hit by the biggest shock in the postwar era, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, Sri Mulyani, Finance Minister to Indonesia, and…

Crime

Broward Sheriff: “Command Level Failures In This Case Grossly Failed This Agency, This Inmate”…

George McGregor Oct 15, 2020

Department of Detention Colonel Gary Palmer and Department of Detention Lieutenant Colonel Angela Neely. Photo credit: Broward Sheriff’s Office. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony announced the terminations Thursday of…

Entertainment

Geico Skytypers Air Show Team To Perform At Stuart Air Show; Renowned WWII Show Team To Perform On…

George McGregor Oct 15, 2020

The GEICO Skytypers Air Show Team, the leading vintage airshow performance squadron, will be performing at the Stuart Air Show on Saturday and Sunday, November 7-8 at Witham Field, 2011 SE Airport Rd, Stuart,…

Business

Greenpointe Developers Announce Model Home Village Groundbreaking At Tributary; Six New Decorated…

George McGregor Oct 15, 2020

GreenPointe Developers celebrating the start of construction on six new model homes at Tributary From left, Mike Carlo and Matt Stark of Richmond American Homes, Matt Devereaux and Scott Keiling of Lennar, and Chris Keller, Batey McGraw…

Business

Las Vegas Awarded Nine National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Events

George McGregor Oct 14, 2020

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) partnered with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) to submit 98 bids to host NCAA Championship Events from Division I, II and III, including tennis, golf, soccer, softball,…

Business

IMF Director Urges Governments Not To Pull Back On Financial Support Too Early During Conference At…

George McGregor Oct 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC. – Now is the not the time for governments to pull back on supporting their economies the head of the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday in Washington, DC. “The picture over the last couple of months has…

Health

WHO: Global Tuberculosis (TB) Progress At Risk

George McGregor Oct 14, 2020

Nurses at a field site during the repeat national TB prevalence survey in Myanmar in 2018. Photo Credit : WHO/Irwin Law. GENEVA - Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries were making steady progress in tackling tuberculosis (TB),…

Local

Broward Sheriff’s Office To Hold Virtual Public Forum To Discuss Issues Affecting Local Hispanic…

George McGregor Oct 14, 2020

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - The Broward Sheriff’s Office wants to hablar (talk) and escuchar (listen) to the Hispanic community. That’s the goal of a virtual public forum set for later this week designed to continue an important dialogue on…

Business

Pandemic, Election May Scare Away Consumers This Halloween

George McGregor Oct 14, 2020

A recently-released survey by the National Retail Federation found about 148 million U.S. adults plan to participate in Halloween-related activities this year—down from the 172 million in the 2019 survey. And those planning to celebrate by…

Entertainment

Plans Underway for Elon Musk’s Innovative Underground Transportation System to Expand…

George McGregor Oct 13, 2020

Plans are underway for expansion of underground transportation system throughout Las Vegas. The Vegas Loop will represent a first-of-its-kind transportation solution for a tourism destination, offering convenient transportation and reduced…

Environment

Climate Group Launches Ad Targeting Carlos Gimenez in South Florida

George McGregor Oct 6, 2020

U.S. Rep. for Florida’s 26th Congressional District Debbie Mucarsel-Powell April 2019. Photo credit: C-SPAN. Miami Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez during a Press Conference at Florida International University. June 19, 2020. Miami,…

Automotive

Tortured and Tested, 3.5−Liter PowerBoost Full Hybrid Powertrain in the All−New 2021 F−150 Is Built…

George McGregor Oct 6, 2020

The 3.5-liter PowerBoost™ in the 2021 Ford F-150 is the only full hybrid powertrain available in a pickup and the only one Built Ford Tough; generating 430 horsepower and 570 lb.-ft. of torque, it can tow up to 12,700 pounds. DEARBORN,…

Business

Securities and Exchange Commission’s Miami Regional Office Participates in Investor Education Events…

George McGregor Oct 5, 2020

This global effort marks the fourth time that U.S. securities regulators and other IOSCO members on six continents will join together to promote investor education and protection. Photo credit: G0d4ather / Shutterstock.com, licensed. …

WHO SURVEY: COVID−19 Disrupting Mental Health Services In Most Countries

George McGregor Oct 5, 2020

World Mental Health Day on 10 October to highlight urgent need to increase investment in chronically underfunded sector. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted or halted critical mental health services in 93% of…

Entertainment

Florida Teen Who Lost Grandparents To COVID-19 Profiled In New Film

George McGregor Oct 2, 2020

TALLAHASSEE – Against the backdrop of one million coronavirus deaths globally and with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stoking fears of a resurgence with an order to reopen bars and restaurants, a Tallahassee teenager reflects on the…

Local

President Donald J. Trump Amends Florida Major Disaster Declaration

George McGregor Oct 2, 2020

North Bear Creek road flooded from Hurricane Sally's torrential rain. September 16, 2020. Panama City, Florida. Editorial credit: Terry Kelly / Shutterstock.com. WASHINGTON – FEMA announced that additional federal disaster assistance is…

Business

38th Annual “Rick Case Bikes For Kids” Program Provides Children With Bikes This Holiday Season

George McGregor Oct 2, 2020

The “Rick Case Bikes for Kids” program was launched in 1982 by Rita & Rick Case and the Rick Case Automotive Group in Ohio where they had 14 bicycle stores. They had the idea to ask the community to donate any bike they no longer need…

Crime

FEDS: Foreign Actors Likely To Use Online Journals To Spread Disinformation Regarding 2020 Elections

George McGregor Oct 1, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are issuing this announcement to raise awareness of the potential threat posed by foreign-backed online…

Press Releases

POLL: Majority of Americans Worried About Another Civil War; Statistics Show Most Consumers…

George McGregor Oct 1, 2020

George Floyd protests spread across America. Crowds of white and black people at a demonstration for human rights. Miami Downtown, FL. May 31, 2020. Editorial credit: Tverdokhlib / Shutterstock.com, licensed. NEW YORK—A groundbreaking…

Health

As October is Liver Awareness Month, A COTA Family is Celebrating Their Toddler’s Now Healthy Liver…

George McGregor Oct 1, 2020

On December 12, 2017, Elizabeth Puglisi and Zach Jones of Daytona Beach, Florida, were told their baby girl, Teagan Danielle Jones, had a life-threatening disease called Biliary Atresia (BA), which is a rare liver disease impacting one in…

Local

Jessica Buchanan, Kidnapped by Somali Pirates, Shares Story of PTSD Recovery; Turned Mental Health…

George McGregor Oct 1, 2020

Jessica Buchanan, Kidnapping Victim Turned Mental Health Advocate, to Headline Brave B.A.S.H. - Humanitarian aid worker was held captive by Somali Pirates; Accelerated Resolution Therapy relieved her PTSD symptoms TAMPA, FL – Jessica…

Business

U.S. Travel Announces New Dates for IPW 2021 in Las Vegas

George McGregor Sep 30, 2020

IPW 2021 will be held in the newly constructed West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Planning for IPW show floor and media marketplace activities, as well as related official events, is underway by the IPW Host Committee. …

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