Support Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Support Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Kids Tag Art is an educational fundraising project that benefits elementary visual arts programs in local elementary schools. The program gives fifth grade students an opportunity to create a unique design that can be made into a front-end license plate, patterned after Florida’s hundreds of specialty license plates. These license plates become available for purchase […]

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Pinellas County Man Sentenced For Wire And Bank Fraud Offenses

Pinellas County Man Sentenced For Wire And Bank Fraud Offenses

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Kathryn K. Mizelle has sentenced James John Melis (54, Largo) to four years and three months in federal prison for bank fraud and wire fraud. As part of his sentence, the court entered an order of forfeiture in the amount of $439,177, the proceeds of the charged criminal conduct. […]

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Celebrate Black Business Month

Celebrate Black Business Month

National Black Business Month was created in 2004 by historian John William Templeton and engineer Frederick E. Jordan Sr. to bring attention to the needs of more than two million Black-owned businesses operating across America. Black Business Month is celebrated annually during the month of August, as a time when individuals and businesses recognize Black-owned […]

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Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Accomplishments During First Year of Election Integrity Office

Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Accomplishments During First Year of Election Integrity Office

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Last year, Governor DeSantis signed Senate Bill 524, which established the Office of Election Crimes and Security to be solely dedicated to investigating election law violations. Today, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted the major accomplishments of the Office of Election Crimes and Security (OECS) during its first year. “We have taken bold steps to […]

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Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Thirty-Eight Judicial Nominating Commission Appointments

Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Accomplishments During First Year of Election Integrity Office

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointments to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commissions. Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission Charbel Barakat, of Tampa, is the Regional Counsel at D.R. Horton, Inc. He earned his bachelor’s degree from The John Hopkins University and his juris doctor from New York University. Barakat is appointed from […]

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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Baker County Hospital Authority

Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Accomplishments During First Year of Election Integrity Office

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Vincent “Todd” Ferreira, John Milton, Claude Walker, Dr. George Weeks, and Roger Yarborough to the Baker County Hospital Authority.   Vincent “Todd” Ferreira Ferreira, of Macclenny, is the Owner and President of Ferreira Enterprises, Inc. He is currently appointed to the Board of Funeral, […]

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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Seven to the Florida Concrete Masonry Education Council

Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Accomplishments During First Year of Election Integrity Office

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Ted Caviglia, Randy Dunlap, Shawn McGee, Jerry Painter, and Preston Sparkman and the reappointment of Michael “Brad” Coolidge and Robert Melgaard to the Florida Concrete Masonry Education Council.   Ted Caviglia Caviglia is an Operations Manager for DZ Block. He has been in the […]

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WPB GreenMarket Voted “Best Farmers Market” for a 3rd Year

WPB GreenMarket Voted “Best Farmers Market” for a 3rd YearFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE          Media Contacts: Meredith Westheimer Phone: (561) 213-8192 Email: [email protected] Stephanie Carrillo Phone: (786) 294-5127 Email: [email protected] Diane G. Papadakos Phone: (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) Email: [email protected]   West Palm Beach GreenMarket Voted “Best Farmers Market” in the Country for a Third Year Famed Market is the top choice among 10 […]