Feds approve Florida's request to extend postpartum Medicaid benefits
President Joe Biden’s administration signed off on Florida’s request to extend by 10 months the length of time women can qualify for postpartum Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program benefits.
Following the expiration of the public health emergency, an estimated 52,000 women in Florida will continue to be covered by Medicaid for one year following delivery.
Bad news, Tallahassee: Florida students are already awake | Editorial – Orlando Sentinel
And because human beings are moral people, students will invariably place their knowledge into frames of justice versus injustice, generosity versus greed, transparency versus deception, acceptance versus exclusion, freedom versus tyranny.
There's a reason students often cite social-studies classes among their favorites. They gulp down this knowledge like Mountain Dew. Some are even moved to put their new learning in action.
Florida Woman Makes A McMess After Receiving Wrong Happy Meal Order | New York's Power 105.1 ...
Donkey of The Day for Tuesday, May 24th goes out to not surprisingly another Florida Women, Tianis Jones after making a McMess after receiving the wrong Happy Meal order.
Now Tianis is indeed 22 years old, however, we can't judge someone ordering a happy meal off of their age, to each their own and maybe she was buying it for someone else.
MIAMI (CBSMimai/CNN) – A Florida beach has landed in the top five on coastal scientist Stephen Leatherman's annual list of America's best beaches. Leatherman, also known as "Dr.
The area rose to No. 1 this year from its No. 3 ranking in 2021. The beach is part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore and is operated by the National Park Service.
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Florida Vow Renewals and Florida Beach Weddings on a Budget can include a traditional or beachside reception
A sample menu is the Chef's Preferred Classic wedding menu, which includes a champagne toast. Appetizers include an assorted cheese display with crackers and seasonal fresh fruit with dark chocolate fondue.
Treasure Coast beach renourishment from hurricanes, erosion costs millions
Local governments play a game of give-and-take when it comes to maintaining Treasure Coast beaches and their ever-changing terrain.
As a result of hurricanes, erosion and development on barrier islands, intervention in Mother Nature's natural cycle on beaches is needed to sustain the recreational space used by locals and tourists and to protect waterfront structures.
Publisher: Treasure Coast
Author: Lina Ruiz Olivia McKelvey and Colleen Wixon
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Justin Garcia previously wrote for the USA Today Network, The Economic Hardship Reporting Project, Scalawag Magazine, and various other news outlets. When he's not writing, Justin likes to make music, read, play basketball and spend time with loved ones.
The first St. Pete Pride happened in Historic Kenwood, it's since grown to one of the biggest in the U.S.
At the Florida Festival Fairgrounds, they donned the tradition cap and gown, and in an orderly fashion, stepped on stage to receive their diploma and officially leave their high school days behind.
Before the handing out of diplomas, Dalton Blanton – the school’s valedictorian, and Bailey Blanton – the school’s salutatorian, took to the stage to offer their fellow graduates words of encouragement.
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Gay Pride events in Broward and Palm Beach counties
Celebrating the love that dare not speak its name — at least in Florida — June is Pride month for LGBTQ+ communities and their supporters.
Organizations, bars, restaurants, museums, theaters and a whole host of other entertainment venues stage events throughout the month to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City, a pivotal moment in gay and lesbian history.
Florida Jerk Festival 2022 returns: Jerk ice cream, anyone?
The Florida Jerk Festival returns on Memorial Day in a new location, but with the same goal to shake your taste buds awake. Jerk ice cream, anyone?
The family friendly feast of Caribbean food and entertainment, which last year drew upward of 10,000 visitors to the South Florida Fairgrounds, will take place on Monday, May 30, at John Prince Park in Lake Worth Beach.
Memorial Day Weekend things to do in South Florida May 27-30
Memorial Day, in many places, is a military exercise, like the show of force on display at the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on South Beach on Saturday and Sunday.
Such is the allure of the tribute band, as a conveyance back through time to carefree moments shared as a group, bonded by treasured lyrics, bad voices and no inhibitions.
10 best things to do this week in South Florida May 23-30
Sneak peek screenings 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, in multiple theaters across South Florida; $25+; TopGunMovie.com
The only time I saw McCartney perform, five years ago at the Miami arena now known as FTX, the woman next to me was already in tears when the mop-topped septuagenarian walked onstage. Seeing McCartney was No. 1 on her bucket list and she had paid $1,700 for a pair of tickets.
From the beaches to national parks to big concerts and more, there's plenty to do in and around Jacksonville this summer.
And with more and more of us vaccinated, we're ready to get out of the house and get back to summer fun like we did three summers ago — or three decades ago for those of us planning to see Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Joan Jett and Poison when The Stadium Tour comes to TIAA Bank Field in July.
You're Not A True Floridian Unless You've Done 6 Of These 9 Nostalgic Activities - Narcity
This Opinion article is part of a Narcity Media series . The views expressed are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Narcity Media.
The southernmost state on the East Coast of the United States is one of the most attractive vacation spots in America — mainly for its beaches, partially for its outrageous news headlines, and whole-heartedly because of the year-round summer weather.
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There's a new trend on the horizon: Summer may no longer be our slow season. Thanks to the pandemic, many from other states have moved here permanently, which explains the persistent post-season traffic congestion.
Since business owners are not as incentivized to offer discounts as in the past, summer specials may be harder to come by. Still, there are establishments that want to promote their open status and demonstrate that they survived the worst of COVID-19.
Majority of Florida Memorial Day vacationers staying in the Sunshine State
According to AAA, Orlando is currently the number one travel destination in the country for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Most of the traveling tourists are expected to be from right here in Florida.
This year's Memorial Day travels are not expected to break the record number of 2.3 million holiday weekend travelers in Florida that 2019 saw.
Tourism thriving in Florida ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Officials at Miami International Airport are projecting the "busiest Memorial Day weekend ever," according to a news release sent Monday.
Passenger traffic at the airport was up 17% over the last 30 days, compared to the same period before the pandemic hit in 2020. The airport is currently averaging 150,000 passengers a day compared to 126,000 daily in 2019, which was a previous all-time high.
Cape Coral is a top U.S. summer destination on Airbnb
Craving a relaxing gondola ride down a Venetian canal, but don't want to fly all the way to Italy this summer? Try Cape Coral, Florida, instead.
This small Florida city has over 400 miles of canals, more than anywhere else in the world–including Venice. Known by locals as a "Waterfront Wonderland," the city of less than 200,000 residents was just named a top summer destination in Airbnb's latest travel trends report.
16th-centuryThe game of poker has captivated people for generations. Some claim poker descended from a similar game in 10th century ancient China; others from a 16th century Persian version.
You can bring the game close to home with our selections of these favorite poker tables, that fold up conveniently when you have to go back to the real world.
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SWFL All-Region Girls Tennis Team members up for Player of the Year
The Naples Daily News and The News-Press are proud to announce the six members of the 2022 All-Region Girls Team for the Southwest Florida Sports Awards, presented by Babcock Ranch.
The Southwest Florida Sports Awards show is part of the USA TODAY High School Sports Awards, the largest high school sports recognition program in the country.
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers met in the playoffs for the second consecutive year, as the Bolts seek their third straight Stanley Cup Trophy after eliminating the Panthers.
With so much going on, we needed to get some insight from one of the state's longest tenured columnists, Tom D'Angelo of the Palm Beach Post.
6 essential experiences along Florida's Sports Coast
Florida may be best known for its theme parks, award-winning beaches and reptilian residents, but the Sunshine State has so much more to offer, especially in terms of outdoor fun in the sun.
Stretching along the warm waters of Florida’s central Gulf coast just 30 minute's drive northwest of Tampa International Airport, Florida’s Sports Coast is a destination built and preserved for the active and adventurous.
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Florida State is approaching a crucial 2022 season that will set the trajectory of the program under head coach Mike Norvell.
According to early odds from FanDuel, Florida State is listed as a slight favorite at home against the Gators (-2) but is projected to be the underdog against the Tigers (+4.5) and Hurricanes (+9.5)
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Naples Daily News Spring 2022 All-Area and Southwest Florida All-Region teams
The Naples Daily News has released its final Spring All-Area Teams as we selected the top athletes for baseball, softball, tennis, track and field and lacrosse.
Expansion plan for Gainesville's MLK Center heads to city commission
The proposal also calls for upgrading and expanding Citizens Field to allow seating for between 8,000 and 10,000 spectators, not only for football games and track events but also for concerts and other outdoor events.
And the plan calls for developing six multi-purpose outdoor fields near the stadium that could be used for soccer and other outdoor sporting events.
For Commanders Owner Snyder It Is Business As Usual - Sports Talk Florida - N
If the owner of the National Football League's Washington Commanders, Daniel Snyder, is about to be tossed out of the league as some reports indicate, it probably is news to him because he is going ahead with business plans.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announces the details of the Hometown Heroes Housing Program at the Cape Coral Police Department on Monday.
Workers in more than 50 professions deemed key to the state of Florida can get help with the down payment for their first home under a program announced by Gov. Ron DeSantis at the Cape Coral Police Department this morning.
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As summer approaches you may already be thinking about what you can do to keep your kids entertained while they have approximately two and a half months at home.
We know the weather will be hot, and there are plenty of splash pads around Central Florida where you can cool off. And with such a variety at your fingertips, you can visit a new one each time you're ready to get out of the house.
Florida woman jokes about hissing 'puppy' from eBay after finding alligator in garage
POLK CITY, Fla. - A Florida woman had some fun with a scary situation after finding a large alligator in her garage recently.
Cindy Frasier, of Polk City, posted photos of the intruder on Facebook, but joked about it being just a big puppy from eBay – who happens to be a bit ‘snappy.’
Crank the A/C! 90s stick around to roast Central Florida
No real storm concerns. Expect a day of mixed sky conditions and hot-humid temps. Highs head for the low 90s inland, mid 80s along the beaches. The heat index or "feels like" temp will hover around 95 degrees during the afternoon Rain chances are super slim and favor the late afternoon hours.
Has the cost of Disney World become unaffordable for the average American family?
FILE - Crowds fill Main Street USA in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom on the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World.
A family of four from New Jersey reached out to FOX News Digital after taking a recent trip to Disney World, saying they had sticker shock over what they spent on their visit and noticed changes at the park from times past.
City recognizes its winners for this year's Mayor's Health and Fitness Challenge | Ormond Beach ...
The Ormond Beach City Commission recognized the six winners of the 2022 Mayor's Health and Fitness Challenge at its meeting on Tuesday, May 17.
The Ormond-by-the-Sea Lions Foundation, Inc. donated over $5,000 to numerous entities this month, thanks to the organization's fundraising efforts and generosity of the local community.
ICF founder among ward committee candidates | Roodepoort Record
Ipeleng Cares Foundation (ICF), the not for profit company based in Fleurhof, is thrilled to share the uplifting news that their founder, Ipeleng Mofokeng is one of the candidates for the ward committee position under Community Development: Youth, Sports & Culture in Ward 70.
What Is The Disney Dollar - Currency Or Collector's Delight?
Back in 1987, a young silhouette artist at Disneyland, California named Harry Bryce, came up with an idea that changed the world and it wasn’t just limited to Disney but his artworks and designs were seen by people around the world.
Knowing how people love collecting anything that is associated with Disney, the Disney dollar was a great way to create both a currency as well as a way to provide an inexpensive method for guests to collect a little bit of that magic.
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Date: 2022-05-21T21:08:41 00:00
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Garden Club at Palm Coast honors past members at annual Arbor Day tree planting | Palm Coast | ...
The Garden Club at Palm Coast held its annual Club Arbor Day Memorial Tree Planting Ceremony on May 13 along the St. Joe Walkway in Linear Park off Colbert Lane.
This year, four members were honored: Angela Ricci (2019), Shirley Stubbendick (2020), Joseph Fontaine and Jane Culpepper (2021).
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The primary view was that sentiment had become extreme enough to produce a counter-trend move, but that it was a bounce and not a bottom. That could change, but at this point, it is just a routine bounce, and there isn't any reason to be very trusting.
Florida gas prices inch lower ahead of Memorial Day weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - The average cost of gas in Florida inched slightly downward ahead of Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA.
On Sunday, the average price of gasoline was $4.48 per gallon. That's 3 cents lower than the record high set last week.
Nearly 2.2 million Floridians are expected to hit the road for the holiday weekend, traveling over 50 miles. That's 5.4% more than last year, according to AAA.
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Florida suburb may not be the first thing that pops into mind when thinking of trending travel destinations. But Four Corners isn't just any Florida suburb.
The community in the center of the state may not have the sprawling coastal beaches other top Florida destinations boast, but Four Corners has the most popular tourist attraction on the planet: Walt Disney World.
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