Florida

STATEMENT: Florida Sen. Shevrin Jones, First Openly-LGBTQ Senator in State History, on Gov. DeSantis Signing of Dangerous “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

STATEMENT: Florida Sen. Shevrin Jones, First Openly-LGBTQ Senator in State History, on Gov. DeSantis Signing of Dangerous “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

Miami Gardens — Yesterday, State Senator Shevrin Jones (SD-35), Vice Chair of the Senate Education Committee and Florida’s first openly-gay State Senator, issued the below statement regarding Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signing of the dangerous “Don’t Say Gay” bill (CS/CS/CS HB 1557) into law: “Discriminatory pieces of legislation like this fail to solve the critical issues […]

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Miami

North Miami Vice Mayor hosts free hurricane supplies distribution tonight in advance of a flood…

North Miami Vice Mayor hosts free hurricane supplies distribution tonight in advance of a flood…

North Miami Vice Mayor hosts free hurricane supplies distribution tonight in advance of a flood information workshop June 15, 2023 As the 2023 hurricane season gets underway, the City of North Miami Vice Mayor Mary Estimé-Irvin wants to help keep residents safe and assist with hurricane essentials. As a result, Vice Mayor Estimé-Irvin is hosting […]

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Lifestyle

Historic Northwest BBQ, Brews & Blues Fires Up the Fun for July 4th Weekend

Historic Northwest BBQ, Brews & Blues Fires Up the Fun for July 4th WeekendJune 14, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact:                 Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] 561-822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771)  Historic Northwest BBQ, Brews & Blues Fires Up the Fun for the 4th of July Weekend Free Family-Friendly Event Also Welcomes New Neighborhood Businesses and Opportunities WEST PALM BEACH, […]

Lifestyle

Road and Dock Closures for the week of June 15, 2023

Road and Dock Closures for the week of June 15, 2023CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING & UTILITY ROAD CLOSURES  Southern Boulevard between Olive Avenue and Washington Road (through July 2023): One eastbound lane closure as repairs are made on road depressions. 7th Street between 11th Street and Handy Avenue (through August 2023): partial lane closures for utility lines upgrade work.  Monceaux Road between Dixie Highway […]

Florida

Governor DeSantis Receives 26 Bills from the Florida Legislature

Governor DeSantis Receives 26 Bills from the Florida Legislature

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until June 29, 2023, to act on these bills.   CS/SB 978 – Secured Transactions SB 1442 – Terrorism CS/CS/SB 7016 – Department of Corrections SB 7018 – Inmate Welfare Trust Fund SB 7044 – Changes in Ownership […]

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Lifestyle

Take Me Out to Clematis by Night

Take Me Out to Clematis by NightFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Meredith Westheimer, Moore Agency 561.213.8192 c. | [email protected]   Take Me Out to Clematis by Night Feb. 23 Clematis by Night to celebrate 2022 World Series Champs Houston Astros  West Palm Beach, FL. (February 10, 2023) – The City of West Palm Beach is planning a celebratory Clematis by Night […]

Miami

Beat the heat with the Drink up and Hydrate challenge

Beat the heat with the Drink up and Hydrate challenge

WellnessWorks challenges AvMed members to a four-week hydration challenge plan from June 19 to July 15.  To join: AvMed members visit Healthyroads.com Log in to your account Click on Challenges Select Drink Up and Hydrate Challenge Complete the challenge for at least 20 days to earn 25 points towards the 75-point goal for the quarter. Earn […]

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Travel

Inaugural World Travel Expo Miami opens doors

Inaugural World Travel Expo Miami opens doors

WTE’s exhibitors include a diverse collection of airlines, destinations, and travel companies, including: Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Canada, Air Europa, Bahamas, Bookroad, Civitatis, Dopazo y Ravenna, El Al Israel Airlines, GOL Airlines, Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Martinique, Petru DMC, Royal Air Maroc, Transportes Especiales Senderos, Trota Tourism, Viajes Anita, Visit Buenos Aires, Vuelonet Travel and World Escapes, […]

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