Law

Leader Of Southwest Florida Drug Ring Sentenced To More Than 11 Years Federal Prison

Leader Of Southwest Florida Drug Ring Sentenced To More Than 11 Years Federal Prison

Fort Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced Genaro Deleon, III (45, Lehigh Acres) to 11 years and 3 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. He is scheduled to be sentenced in January 2023. Earlier, co-defendants Michael Lee Faz (44, Labelle), Abel Deleon (45, Labelle), and Genaro Deleon, […]

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Miami

Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month with exciting 4th of July Festivities

Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month with exciting 4th of July Festivities

July is Park and Recreation Month! This year Miami-Dade County Parks Recreation & Open Spaces is highlighting the vital role park and recreation professionals play in bringing people together, providing essential services and fostering the growth of our communities. Park and recreation professionals make a positive impact on their community members every single day. Let’s […]

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Florida

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Nercy Radcliffe to the Florida Virtual School Board of Trustees

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Nercy Radcliffe to the Florida Virtual School Board of Trustees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Nercy Radcliffe to the Florida Virtual School Board of Trustees. Nercy Radcliffe Radcliffe, of Miami, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Providence Healthcare Services. She is the current Chair of the Elder Affairs Advisory Board of Miami-Dade County and represents Miami on the […]

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Florida

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Mary Chance to the Children’s Trust of Alachua County

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Nercy Radcliffe to the Florida Virtual School Board of Trustees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Mary Chance to the Children’s Trust of Alachua County. Mary Chance Chance, of Gainesville, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations. She currently serves on the Florida Education Foundation Board and the statewide advisory council for the Florida […]

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Florida

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Union County Housing Authority

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Nercy Radcliffe to the Florida Virtual School Board of Trustees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Donna Jackson, Doris Thomas, William Thomas, Charles Townsend, and Susan Worthington to the Union County Housing Authority. Donna Jackson Jackson is the Office Manager of New River Developers. Previously, she was the Finance Director of the New River Public Library Cooperative and the Union County […]

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Law

Former Jail Contractor Sentenced To More Than 17 Years For Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Materials

Leader Of Southwest Florida Drug Ring Sentenced To More Than 11 Years Federal Prison

Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Brandon Paul Smolinski (36, Middleburg) to 17 years and 6 months in federal prison for distribution of child sexual abuse materials. His prison term is to be followed by 10 years of supervised release. The court also ordered Smolinski to pay $33,500 in restitution […]

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Law

Jury Convicts California Man For Assaulting Child On Aircraft

Leader Of Southwest Florida Drug Ring Sentenced To More Than 11 Years Federal Prison

Orlando, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury today found Brian Patrick Durning (52, Altadena, CA) guilty of assault of a minor on an aircraft and two counts of simple assault. Durning faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison on the first offense, and up to two […]

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Law

Collier County Career Offender Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison For Firearm And Drug Offenses

Leader Of Southwest Florida Drug Ring Sentenced To More Than 11 Years Federal Prison

Fort Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber today sentenced Alex Winters (44, Collier County) to 40 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon, possessing controlled substances with intent to distribute, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The Court also ordered […]

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Miami

Celebrate Our Nation’s 247th Birthday

Celebrate Our Nation’s 247th Birthday

All government offices are closed on Tuesday, July 4, commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States in 1776.  Closed Tuesday, July 4 Reduced Services Tuesday, July 4 Miami-Dade Transit will operate on a reduced service schedule. Miami-Dade Solid Waste will not collect garbage and disposal facilities will be closed Tuesday, July […]

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