Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Florida Gateway College District Board of Trustees

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Florida Gateway College District Board of Trustees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Representative Robert “Chuck” Brannan III, John Crawford, John Medina, Suzanne Norris, and Dr. Miguel Tepedino to the Florida Gateway College District Board of Trustees.   Robert “Chuck” Brannan III Brannan is a Self-Employed Owner of Farming and Ranching and the Florida House Representative for […]

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Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes for Racially Motivated Attacks on Two Black Women

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes for Racially Motivated Attacks on Two Black Women

A Florida man pleaded guilty yesterday to two federal hate crimes for attacking two Black women with a gun. According to the plea agreement, using force or a threat of force, Frederick Eugene Pierallini III, 27, willfully intimidated the victims and interfered with their enjoyment of federally protected activities because of their race and color. […]

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City to Co-Host ‘Breaking the Silence’ Event

City to Co-Host ‘Breaking the Silence’ EventJuly 7, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   City of West Palm Beach and Palm Beach County to Co-host ‘Breaking the Silence’ Event A Conversation on Overcoming HIV Stigma   WHO:  City of West Palm Beach             Palm Beach County Community Services Department Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program         […]

Federal Court Orders Florida Pain Clinic to Close, Physician and Clinic Owners to Pay Civil Penalties for Alleged Role in Unlawful Opioid Distribution

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes for Racially Motivated Attacks on Two Black Women

A federal court ordered a Tampa-area pain management clinic to close and entered judgments against the clinic’s owners and its former physician to restrict their ability to prescribe or distribute opioids in a case alleging violations of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), the Justice Department announced today. In a complaint filed in October 2022, the […]

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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Successful Conclusion of Hurricane Michael Housing Construction Program, Reconstructing 977 Homes in 20 Months

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Florida Gateway College District Board of Trustees

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the successful conclusion of the Hurricane Michael Housing Repair and Replacement Program (HRRP), completing 977 housing projects and returning Hurricane Michael-impacted families to decent, safe, and sanitary homes 20 months after housing construction was initiated in July 2021, three years ahead of schedule. To date, Florida has provided over $3 […]

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Read your way to winning prizes this summer

Read your way to winning prizes this summer

Participate in the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge now through Aug. 14 for a chance to win prizes. Prizes include: Bose Sound Link Bluetooth Speaker Nintendo Switch Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden One-Day Family Gift Pass Frost Science Museum One-Day Family Guest Pass HistoryMiami Museum Family Membership Tickets to the Miami Book Fair Street Fair in November […]

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Maitland Man Indicted For Distributing, Receiving, And Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Images And Videos Over The Internet

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes for Racially Motivated Attacks on Two Black Women

Orlando, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Tremaine Lincoln Farara (37, Maitland) with two counts of distributing child sexual abuse images and videos over the internet, two counts of receiving child sexual abuse images and videos over the internet, and one count of possessing child sexual […]

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Ocala Men Plead Guilty To Robbing Postal Carriers

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes for Racially Motivated Attacks on Two Black Women

Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jacoby Jules Colon (20, Ocala) and Darius Rodney Capers (19, Ocala) have pleaded guilty in connection with their robbery spree of postal carriers in Florida. Colon pleaded guilty to conspiracy to rob postal carriers, armed postal robbery, and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of […]

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High-Speed Police Chase Ends With Guilty Plea To Federal Drug Distribution Charges

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes for Racially Motivated Attacks on Two Black Women

Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that De’Andre Swain (26, Ocala) today pleaded guilty to possession of controlled substances (fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin) with the intent to distribute them.  Swain faces a minimum mandatory sentence of 5 years, up to 40 years, in federal prison. Swain had been indicted on May […]

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Soul in the City Jazz Experience Brings Soulful Sounds to Downtown WPB

Soul in the City Jazz Experience Brings Soulful Sounds to Downtown WPBJuly 5, 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)   Contact:                 Uneeta Palmer [email protected] (469) 682-3484 Soul in the City Jazz Experience Brings Soulful Sounds to Downtown West Palm Beach Enjoy three electrifying performances in the […]