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Lake Okeechobee sees 240 square miles of Blue-Green Algae
Lake Okeechobee seeing 240 square miles of Blue-Green Algae, causing the Calusa Waterkeepers to be concerned about what is next for the Calooshatache River system.
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Police arrest man for trying to meet a 14-year-old girl at North Port Park
A 25-year-old man went to meet up with a who he thought was a 14-year-old girl, but instead, he was met by a North Port Police detective and arrested.
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Churches in SWFL react to Roe v Wade ruling
In Southwest Florida, similar to how the Supreme Court’s vote was split, religion is also a big driver of whether someone supports or opposes today's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Why more Naples residents are seeing bears
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reminding Naples residents why there is an uptick in bear sightings.
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Man allegedly behind missing Sarasota motorcycle, golf cart, and truck arrested
Man arrested for grand theft after police are called from a person who saw him on the ground reportedly unresponsive alongside a running motorcycle and other items stolen out of Sarasota.
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FGCU professor predicts what Roe v. Wade ruling could mean for certain groups
“What you’re going to have now, unfortunately, is individuals who are going to have to try and travel if they want to try and seek out abortion services," says Dr. Thomas Felke.
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U.S. Marshals say children abducted by parents found in Mexico
Two kids listed missing and endangered since Tuesday was found Friday by Mexican officials after being abducted by their biological parents according to U.S. Marshals Service.
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Brian Laundrie's suicide letter says he ended Gabby Petito's life
The attorney for the family of Brian Laundrie released the contents of a suicide letter Friday. In the letter, Laundrie claimed responsibility for the death of Gabby Petito.
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Traffic stop turns into shootout killing Highland County man
A traffic stop that turned into a shootout in Highland County resulted in the death of a man after he fired at a Deputy.
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Southwest Florida Red Cloaks protest Supreme Court ruling
Southwest Florida group and supporters rally against the Supreme courts decision to overturn Roe VS. Wade
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West Palm Beach Community Center invites Downtown residents to outreach jamboree
The Northwest Community Center of The Salvation Army of Palm Beach County will host a Community Outreach Event, on Saturday, April 30, 2022, from Noon – 3:00 PM at 600 N Rosemary Ave, West Palm beach. The one-day event also includes the Regional Music and […]
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Shortlist for 2022 Walter Scott Prize announced
Media Release – The judges of the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction have announced a shortlist of four books going forward for the £25,000 award. The shortlist is: ROSE NICOLSON Andrew Greig (Riverrun) NEWS OF THE DEAD James Robertson (Hamish Hamilton) FORTUNE Amanda Smyth […]
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OECS Athletes Impress at 49th CARIFTA Games
Release – In the nearly 50-year history of the CARIFTA Games, the regional Under-20 athletics showcase has nurtured World and Olympic champions like Pauline Davis-Thompson, Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, Veronica Campbell, Usain Bolt, Kirani James, Keshorn Walcott, Shaunae Miller-Uibo, and Anderson Peters. Save for Walcott, all of […]
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Wilburne Mathurin nominated in Caribbean Marlin Gospel Awards
Media Release – With great determination, perseverance, and faith in God, local gospel artist Wilburne Mathurin has unearthed another prestigious milestone to add to his list of achievements. On Thursday April 21 2022, the Caribbean Marlin Gospel Awards located in Nassau, Bahamas, nominated our local […]
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Champion of women’s right to manage land and forests wins top environment prize
UN News – A veteran Cameroonian activist working to preserve her country’s forests, and improve the lives of people who depend on them, is the latest winner of an UN-backed international environmental prize. Cécile Ndjebet is the recipient of the 2022 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions […]
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Reggae singer Jahmali simmers with Sekkle Down
Release – Spring is shaping up to be quite a sizzling one for Reggae singer Jahmali. The legendary crooner has put a soulful stamp on his buzzin’ release “Sekkle Down,” which is amassing loads of support from wide listening audiences. Produced by Addis Records and […]
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Saint Lucia approves incentives for carnival stakeholders
The Government of Saint Lucia through the Ministry of Tourism, Investment, Creative Industries, Culture and Information has continued plans for the successful hosting of Saint Lucia Carnival 2022. Since the announcement of the Carnival Planning and Management Committee (CPMC) and the Carnival Music Management Committee […]
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