Florida investigators are searching for a Florida mother who disappeared Sunday after meeting up with her ex, police say.
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office says Cassie Carli, 37, was last seen Sunday evening in Navarre Beach. According to ABC 3, Cassie’s friend, Sam Porter, said Cassie was supposed to drop her daughter off with her ex-husband during a custody exchange at around 7 p.m.
The parents of a missing Texas woman are pleading for the public's help to locate their daughter whose whereabouts have been unknown for nearly two weeks , KHOU-TV reports.
But the following day, Gaddis' parents, Judy and Bob, got a call from their daughter's employer alerting them that she did not show up for work.
The national conservative advocacy group, backed by the billionaire Koch brothers, wants Gov. Ron DeSantis to veto $35 million from the upcoming Florida budget for a baseball complex and potential spring training site for the Tampa Bay Rays.
"Professional sports teams are no different than any other industry — they don't deserve special handouts. Whether it's the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA or any other league, our tax dollars shouldn't go toward professional sports stadiums.
LSU Baseball Shows "Growth" With Season Shifting Series Win Over Florida - Sports ...
Before LSU played one game this season, coach Jay Johnson wasn't shy in expressing how much growth this baseball team needed to make. The growth this team needed to make couldn't have been more apparent after Friday night's loss to Florida.
But a postgame team meeting that Johnson elected to keep internal was a spark into what transpired over the next two days.
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MLB To Durham, Upgrade Your Stadium Or Else | Florida Sports
MLB wants stadium upgrades by 2025. When Major League Baseball owners seized control of Minor League Baseball a couple of years ago, the barons of baseball made it very clear to minor league operators and to elected officials in the cities that had minor league affiliations with MLB teams...
NEW PORT RICHEY — Pasco County's Tourist Development Council will bring a pitch to county commissioners next week to increase the county tourist tax from four cents on the dollar to five in hopes of expanding its popular Experience Florida's Sports Coast brand internationally.
Brady to Miami rumors quashed: Can Dolphins still contend? | FOX Sports
The rumor mill first started churning on Thursday when longtime Boston commentator Dale Arnold tweeted a thinly veiled prediction that he expects Brady to play at Hard Rock Stadium in the upcoming season.
But while Brady looks set to remain in Tampa , in the eyes of Colin Cowherd , Miami remains on a precipice that should be very familiar to Florida sports fans.
Are Miami Heat well positioned in Eastern Conference race? - South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Q: The Heat finish with top teams and then three lesser opponents (two of whom fighting for playoff berths). Their last week might allow for some time to allow the core four to reach full health. -- Leonard, Cornelius, N.C.
A: Doubt it, as long as the ultimate goal is the highest possible playoff seed. Outside of the season finale on April 10 in Orlando, every game the Heat have remaining is against a team that either is playing for playoff seeding or play-in positioning.
Miami Heat's Max Strus earning praise as starter and closer - South Florida Sun-Sentinel
CHICAGO — Max Strus as starter was the surprise at the beginning of the week for the struggling Miami Heat. Max Strus as closer was perhaps even more eye opening in Wednesday night's impressive 106-98 road victory over the Boston Celtics.
"He got a lot of clutch," center Bam Adebayo said, with the third-year forward blocking two shots and drawing a critical late charge on Jayson Tatum.
Flagler County real estate transactions from Feb. 28-March 4.
The Flagler Palm Coast News-Tribune publishes deed recordings of recent property sales in Flagler County supplied by the Flagler County Clerk of Circuit Court. The listings are limited to properties that sold for $300,000 or more.
Carlisi Property Holdings LLC to Raymond Realty Group LLC, part of tract 3, block C, section 11, township 12 south, range 30 east, Bunnell Development Company, $355,000. Blackburn, Dalton to Calderin, Rolando, part of tract 7, block A, section 22, township 12 south, range 30 east, $346,000.
State parks get a boost in restoration funding | News | The Villages Daily Sun | ...
As more people escape the city for settings of lush greenery and abundant wildlife, state leaders are addressing a greater need for repairs and renovations at state parks.
"It is also important that these pursuits are available to the widest possible audience both in terms of accessibility and diversity," she said.
Pier at Camp Helen State Park in Inlet Beach removed with no warning
INLET BEACH — The loss of an iconic old pier — or at least the bare wooden bones of what had been an iconic old pier — at Camp Helen State Park has triggered frustration and a flood of memories for people long enchanted by the old structure.
The loss of the remains of the pier, which had been built about 80 years ago, triggered displays of photographs of the old structure on social media, and some concerned comment about the removal.
Judge OKs $83M for property loss in Florida condo collapse | National News | buffalonews.com
FILE - A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation law enforcement boat patrols in the ocean in front of search and rescue efforts at the Champlain Towers South condo building, where scores of people remain missing almost a week after it partially collapsed, Wednesday, June 30, 2021, in Surfside, ...
Douglas Murray rips Disney for 'woke ideology' in leaked video: 'Customers should ...
The Fox News contributor joined 'Fox & Friends' to address a leaked video depicting Disney executives pushing woke ideology.
Fox News contributor Douglas Murray ripped Disney for enabling woke ideology, arguing the company is steering away from its "primary job" in entertainment and focusing instead on "social justice issues.
Mudd grads of '72 cycle to class reunion | Local | dothaneagle.com
Brian Baxley, left, and Richard Jones take a break in Marianna on their 3,000 mile trip to California.
Last Tuesday at Madison Street Park in Marianna, Karl Rudnik plays the public piano there as fellow 1972 Harvey Mudd College grad Brian Baxley looks on.
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Civil rights attorney Ben Crump posted the video on Twitter over the weekend showing the fight at the Best Western Plus along A1A, off Seabreeze Boulevard and just north of Southeast 17th Street, Jan. 19.
Fort Lauderdale Police said the hotel employee, Raymond Rachal, was working behind the hotel's counter just after 1 a.m. when the guest, 37-year-old Jason Rabe, approached him.
A Florida visitor estimates and travel industry trends report from Visit Florida, the state's official tourism marketing corporation, released Feb.
Florida hotel room sales were up 52.9% in the last quarter of last year since the last quarter of 2020 but remaining down 0.6% from 2019. Occupancy rates increased 42% to hit 64.9% from the pandemic year, and average daily rate increased 43.8% at $163.57, according to the Visit Florida report.
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Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek Hotel sells for $120M - GrowthSpotter
Shortly after acquiring Kissimmee's second-largest hotel, the Grand Orlando Resort at Celebration , the real estate company is dropping more money on another prime Central Florida hotel.
According to a recently recorded deed in Orange County, Bonnet Creek Hotel Owner LLC , an entity tied to Tishman, paid $120.5 million for the Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek Hotel at 14651 Chelonia Parkway.
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Thousands of people visit Florida's beaches each year and with any big tourist hot spot, people are bound to leave behind food and trash. It can take a lot of people to help clean the beaches, which is why an organization is using technology, specifically a robot, to help keep Cocoa Beach clean.
New River Middle School students collect plastic at Hollywood Beach – WSVN 7News | Miami ...
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. (WSVN) - Local students learned how to make a difference by picking up plastic at a South Florida Beach, in hopes of creating picture perfect beaches and a cleaner future.
"Some things you just think to yourself, I mean, there's a trashcan right there, or there's a recycling bin right there. It doesn't take 50 years to just walk up to that and just do that and throw it away," said student Kyle LaFrance.
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11 Amazing Things To Do In Beautiful Pensacola - TravelAwaits
People from all over the world are enticed to visit Pensacola’s pristine sugar-white beaches, but many find themselves captivated by its history, culture, and diverse heritage.
A small city, Pensacola has built a reputation as one of Florida’s special places to visit. Mature travelers will find a variety of activities perfect for them. Museums, gorgeous beaches, water sports, a ballet, and a symphony orchestra are just a few highlights.
Local entrepreneur to be featured on Shark Tank | Local | idahostatejournal.com
Apolla Performance co-founders Brianne Zborowski, left, and Kaycee Jones, right, of American Falls, will be featured on "Shark Tank" on Friday.
Kaycee Jones, born and raised in American Falls and a former Idaho State University student, co-founded Apolla Performance alongside her friends and fellow dancers Aiesha Ashby, of Texas, and Brianne Zborowski, of Michigan, in 2016.
Today in History: April 6, first modern Olympics begin – The Durango Herald
In 1862, the Civil War Battle of Shiloh began in Tennessee as Confederate forces launched a surprise attack against Union troops, who beat back the Confederates the next day.
In 1864, Louisiana opened a convention in New Orleans to draft a new state constitution, one that called for the abolition of slavery.
Mardi Gras is synonymous with New Orleans, but the event didn't start there. The Catholic festival of Carnival dates back several centuries, with some of its most famous traditions first arising in medieval Italy. New Orleans wasn't even the first U.S.
Over 600 miles away, on the other side of the Gulf of Mexico, a new Mardi Gras tradition debuted in 1996. Universal Studios Florida, hoping to launch a springtime event that could be as successful as Halloween Horror Nights in the fall, landed on Mardi Gras as a concept for a theme park parade.
Sunset Music Festival Adds Alesso, Illenium, John Summit & More to Memorial Day Weekend Event
This phase two crew joins an already announced lineup that includes LP Giobbi, Skrillex, Moore Kismet, Duke Dumont, Imanbek, Liquid Stranger, Valentino Khan, Dillon Francis and other genre-spanning artists.
"Sunset Music Fest has become one of my favorite music festivals over the years" Illenium tells Billboard . "It's an incredible vibe, and I'm excited to be part of the 2022 edition!"
JAZZ ENSEMBLE TUNES UP FOR PERFORMANCE AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE
LAKELAND, Fla. , March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Southern College's Festival of Fine Arts is closing out March with a performance of Jazz Excellence, featuring FSC's Jazz Ensemble performing with guest artist Aaron Eckert .
Eckert is a trombonist from the U.S. Army Blues Band, the premiere Jazz Ensemble of the Army. Eckert, originally from Belleville, Ill. , has performed with artists such as Jon Faddis , Jeff Hamilton , Chuck Israels , Conrad Herwig , and Scott Wendholt , among others.
Orlando Wine Festival & Auction Raises Nearly $700,000 for At-Risk Youth in Central Florida | ...
ORLANDO - The Orlando Magic's signature fundraising event, the Orlando Wine Festival & Auction held on March 19 at the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, raised nearly $700,000 for the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation (OMYF), benefiting at-risk children in Central Florida.
"After the break that we unfortunately had that obviously impacted so many people in a negative way, it's great to get back together and look at the future," said Orlando Magic Chairman Dan DeVos at the event. "This is a major event for us. There are so many needs out there.
Thousands celebrate the return of Orlando's Arab American Festival
The scene at Lake Eola Park on Sunday looked like a memory from the pre-pandemic past with thousands of people coming out for a cultural heritage festival celebrating Arabic art, food and traditions.
The 11th annual Arab American Festival returned to Orlando after the large gathering was canceled last year due to the climb in COVID-19 cases across the country.
30 LGBTQ couples who marry in mass Florida wedding have message for DeSantis: 'We say gay!
The festival, hosted by the Compass LGBTQ+ Community Center , started with a parade up Lake Avenue, ending at Bryant Park.
"It is truly a pleasure for me to — you know what, it is awesome! It is awesome to be here! It's truly a pleasure for me and the entire clerk team to be part of this event," Abruzzo told a crowd of several thousand at the wedding ceremony.
MIAMI — Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida signed legislation on Monday that prohibits classroom instruction and discussion about sexual orientation and gender identity in some elementary school grades, a law that opponents have called "Don't Say Gay."
The law, titled "Parental Rights in Education," has drawn national criticism from L.G.B.T.Q. organizations that fear it will have a chilling effect among teachers and young students.
Florida's so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill gets called out by actors at the Academy Awards - South ...
A controversial Florida bill made it to the stage of the Oscars Sunday, when actors Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall made reference to the so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill, and then repeated the word "gay" about a dozen times.
"We're gonna have a great night tonight," said Sykes, who is gay and an outspoken gay-rights activist. "And, for you people in Florida, we're gonna have a gay night." Then she, Schumer and Hall repeated the word "gay" about a dozen times.
DeSantis, Disney spar over Florida bill, but GOP still funded by big business
DeSantis' clash with Disney is technically an outgrowth of the company's concerns over House Bill 1557, called the "Parental Rights in Education" bill and what opponents have dubbed the "don't say gay" bill.
But the conflict also represents a larger campaign.
As his national profile continues its rise as a potential presidential contender, DeSantis' needling of some corporations doesn't appear to have altered their collective giving habits.
At Oscars, Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill target of joke | Ap-entertainment | wfmz.com
At the Oscars, they said gay.
Hosts Amy Schumer, from left, Wanda Sykes, and Regina Hall appear on stage at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
"We're going to have a great night tonight," said the openly gay Sykes. "And for you people in Florida, we're going to have a gay night."
Gabrielle Union reiterates criticism of Disney over new Florida bill
Gabrielle Union spoke out against Disney’s lackluster response to Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill last week. Although she’s the co-star of Disney’s new film, Cheaper By the Dozen , the actress is standing firm on her stance.
Union criticized Disney while attending the Los Angeles premiere of the film, which she stars in with Zach Braff.
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