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Environment

FEMA Releases Wildfire and Hurricane Sally Update

George McGregor Sep 15, 2020

FEMA is encouraging people in at-risk areas for Hurricane Sally impacts to download the FEMA app to receive emergency and access preparedness tools to keep families safe. We will continue to work with our state, tribal and local partners…

Business

First Release of Dream Finders Homes Lots Sold Out at New Tributary Community in Nassau County; 60…

George McGregor Sep 15, 2020

Fifteen lots sold within a two-week period in August at Tributary, where Dream Finders Homes will initially build more than 60 new single-family homes. Two model homes are well underway in Tributary.…

Local

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Meets All Best Practices & Principles for Law Enforcement Being…

George McGregor Sep 15, 2020

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office participates in the new Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and FBI Use of-Force Data collection systems reporting any death or serious injury resulting from the use of force by FCSO deputies and…

Automotive

Bugatti Enthusiasts Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of Historic Factory In Campogalliano, Italy

George McGregor Sep 15, 2020

Two Bugatti eras, two Bugatti presidents: Romano Artioli and Stephan Winkelmann in front of the Fabbrica Blu. ITALY – A torch hung in front of the radiator of the first car. A symbol of rebirth. When on Sept. 15, 1990 exactly 77…

Automotive

Kia Takes Home Four Prizes At The Annual Russian Car Of The Year Awards

George McGregor Sep 15, 2020

COTY Russia is the most prestigious awards ceremony in the Russian market. Kia Picanto named ‘Best City Car’ for the fifth consecutive year. 3rd generation Kia Ceed tops ‘Small middle class’ category. All-new Kia Seltos wins in the…

Crime

Margate Officer And Miami-Dade Human Trafficking Squad Receive Awards During Florida Missing…

George McGregor Sep 14, 2020

TALLAHASSEE, FL – The first virtual Florida Missing Children’s Day ceremony was released today. The video can be seen on The Florida Channel and on FDLE’s Facebook and Twitter accounts. The annual event is held to remember…

Automotive

New Ford Ranger Tremor Off−Road Package Creates Most Off−Road−Capable Factory−Built Ranger Ever for…

George McGregor Sep 14, 2020

New 2021 Ford Ranger Tremor Off-Road Package creates the most off-road-ready factory-built Ranger ever offered in the U.S., adding a new level of all-terrain capability without sacrificing the everyday drivability, payload and towing…

Crime

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony Announces “Road 2 Safety” Program To Protect Seniors From Rise In Scams…

George McGregor Sep 13, 2020

Sometimes it seems scammers work overtime to separate seniors from their money and their sense of security. The Broward Sheriff’s Office is here to help by putting vulnerable seniors on the Road 2 Safety, a new series of…

Crime

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Announces Passing of Deputy Sheriff Angela Chavers, 44, As…

George McGregor Sep 13, 2020

According to a late evening announcement, Deputy Sheriff Angela Chavers, 44 years of age, died, Saturday, September 12, 2020, as a result of battling COVID-19. WEST PALM BEACH, FL - On September 12, 2020, at 8:01 PM, the Palm Beach…

Business

Mr. Jack O’Lanterns Pumpkin Patch in West Palm Beach to Open Amidst Pandemic; Company Says 2020…

George McGregor Sep 11, 2020

Beginning on October 3, 2020, customers can visit the local pumpkin patch where extended precautions will be taken by to ensure a safe and pleasant experience. All staff and guests will be required to wear masks, there will be sanitization…

Crime

Hernando County Sheriff’s Office Obtains State-of-the-Art Rapid Evidence Screening Tool

George McGregor Sep 11, 2020

The ML PRO has a fully integrated UV-Vis-IR illumination and an intelligent optics' imagining system. The equipment can be used to detect the presence of bodily fluids, gunshot residue and locate trace evidence such as hairs and fibers…

Crime

Sheriff Tony: Shotspotter® Technology Coming To Broward Sheriff’s Office

George McGregor Sep 10, 2020

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - Armed criminals, beware. The Broward Sheriff’s Office is embracing innovative and upgraded technology to put a stop to your violent ways. The Broward Sheriff’s Office is partnering with ShotSpotter®to roll out…

Automotive

Production Due To Start Soon for Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport; Hyper Sports Car With Highest Lateral…

George McGregor Sep 10, 2020

The new Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport was driven for the first time by Andy Wallace, Bugatti test driver, instructor, long-time racing driver, Le Mans winner, and multiple winner of the 24 Hours of Daytona. Fuel consumption, l/100km: urban 36.7…

New Production Record: Lamborghini Celebrates 10,000th Aventador

George McGregor Sep 10, 2020

In nine years the Sant’Agata Bolognese factory has produced 10,000 Aventadors. The car with chassis number 10,000 is an Aventador SVJ Roadster in Grigio Acheso (grey) color with Rosso Mimir (red) livery and Ad Personam interior in Rosso…

Business

Greenpointe Communities Acquires Port St. Lucie Property; New Mixed-Use Community Coming To One Of…

George McGregor Sep 9, 2020

According to Ed Burr, President and CEO, of GreenPointe Holdings and Johnny Lynch, South Florida Regional President, of GreenPointe Communities, GreenPointe has purchased a property in Port St. Lucie and planning to develop it as a…

Business

Woman-led Research Team to Shape the Future of AI in U.S. Army Intelligence Work

George McGregor Sep 9, 2020

Dr. Paletz of the University of Maryland, funded by the U.S. Army Research Office, will lead a majority-female research team in examining how human intelligence analysts and AI can effectively work together. COLLEGE PARK, MD – Dr.…

Crime

Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Announces Participation In Narcotics Enforcement Task Force…

George McGregor Sep 4, 2020

According to a press conference held yesterday September 3, 2020, The Narcotics Enforcement Task Force (NET FORCE), led by State Attorney Amira Fox, arrested 41 people within 36 hours during a major drug bust. The press conference was…

Business

Trailmark Welcomes Active Adult Lifestyle With Reverie By Dream Finders Homes; Community To Showcase…

George McGregor Sep 3, 2020

Dream Finders Homes’ new active adult community, Reverie, in St. Johns County, is coming to TrailMark. Dream Finders’ Reverie at TrailMark will be a gated, 55 and better community of single-family home designs enhanced with an amenity-rich…

Business

Survey: 35 Percent of US Companies Do Not Know When They’ll Reopen Workplace

George McGregor Sep 3, 2020

The survey polled more than 1,100 businesspersons across 20 US metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). The respondents – primarily C-suite executives, vice presidents, and senior managers – represent a cross-section of industries. Photo…

Business

SunTrust Plaza at Church Street Station Wins Coveted Golden Brick Award of Excellence

George McGregor Sep 3, 2020

With 200,000 square feet of office space and 180 hotel rooms, the soaring Energy Star certified structure is a contemporary, versatile addition to downtown Orlando’s historic district. Featuring ground level retail, meeting space and nine…

Business

Advanced Realistic Simulation Enhances Training for Tomorrow’s Truck Drivers; Mimics Weight, Torque,…

George McGregor Aug 31, 2020

Advanced Training Systems, an acknowledged leader in virtual-reality simulator technology, deploys a suite of patented solutions to help develop an urgently needed new generation of U.S. truck drivers. Through proprietary technology, their…

Crime

FBI Charges Two Woman With Sex Trafficking In South Florida

George McGregor Aug 31, 2020

Kiara Nunez, 21, and Alexandra Ramirez, 19, were arrested by the Broward County Human Trafficking Task Force on August 24, 2020, for their alleged involvement in sex trafficking of minors. If anyone has information about an FBI…

Business

FEMA Announces Lost Wages Grant for Florida

George McGregor Aug 29, 2020

FEMA will work with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to implement a system to make this funding available to Florida residents. Photo: FEMA Headquarters In Washington, D.C. in October 2017. Editorial credit: Bakdc / Shutterstock.com,…

Crime

The Florida Sheriffs Association and The Florida Police Chiefs Association Honor Fallen Law…

George McGregor Aug 28, 2020

The following announcement was released by Sheriff Bill Prummell of the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. September 2020 has been designated the month to honor the service and sacrifice of Florida law enforcement officers killed in…

Business

Report: Manufacturing In Florida Receives “D” Grade Again

George McGregor Aug 27, 2020

Visit the Manufacturing Scorecard project website to view the performance history for each state and an archive of past reports with insight into the manufacturing industry. Photo credit Shutterstock licensed. MUNCIE, IN - Florida…

Business

Full Press Event Video of Ford, Bedrock And Bosch Exploring Highly Automated Vehicle Technology In…

George McGregor Aug 27, 2020

DETROIT, MI – Many people enjoy driving… until it’s time to park. So why not leave the task to the vehicle? Ford Motor Company, Bedrock and Bosch are launching a demonstration project with connected Ford Escape test vehicles…

Health

Scientists Use Blood Test To Predict Who Is Likely To Develop Psychotic Disorders; Study Published…

George McGregor Aug 26, 2020

The research was funded by the European Network of National Schizophrenia Networks Studying Gene-Environment Interactions (EU-GEI) Project (Project EU-GEI) from the European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme, by the UK Medical…

Business

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty Collects Backpacks for Local Children; Hosts…

George McGregor Aug 26, 2020

From left, Realtor Caroline Holder and Managing Broker Holly Hayes of the company’s Ponte Vedra/Nocatee office. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty collected 268 new backpacks filled with school supplies during its…

Crime

First In-Person Criminal Jury Trial Since COVID-19 Court Shut-Down Results in Guilty Verdict On All…

George McGregor Aug 26, 2020

BUNNELL, FL – State Attorney R.J. Larizza and Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly were both on hand Tuesday, August 25, 2020, for the first in-person criminal jury trial in the State of Florida since the COVID-19 pandemic began (State of…

Crime

South Florida FBI Offers $10,000 Reward for Information About Missing Person Leila Cavett

George McGregor Aug 24, 2020

MIAMI, FL - The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000.00 for information leading to the location of 21-year-old mother Leila Cavett, who mysteriously disappeared on or about July 25, 2020. “The FBI is actively seeking…

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