The Florida Lottery announces that Melodee Mysel, 63, of Miami, claimed a $500,000 top prize in the EXTRA PLAY Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee, two years after claiming a $1 million prize playing the $10,000,000 FORTUNE Scratch-Off game. She purchased her winning ticket from Lamri Citgo, located at 3698 Southwest 8th Street in Miami. [Read more…] about Miami woman claims $500,000 top prize from the EXTRA PLAY Scratch-Off game; two years after claiming a $1 million prize
Appointments by Governor Rick Scott for Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Gov. Scott Appoints Two to Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention State Advisory Group
Governor Rick Scott today announced the appointment of Alyssa Beck and Kevin Higgins II to the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention State Advisory Group. [Read more…] about Appointments by Governor Rick Scott for Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Wekiva Parkway Section 8 to Begin Gopher Tortoise Relocation
Preliminary work ahead of construction is underway near the future Wekiva Parkway interchange that will connect State Road (S.R.) 429 to Interstate 4 (I‐4) and S.R. 417 – finishing Central Florida’s beltway. Gopher tortoises relocation prior to construction is one of those activities. [Read more…] about Wekiva Parkway Section 8 to Begin Gopher Tortoise Relocation
Enrollment Saturday: Fast track to fresh opportunities
Scholarship drawing; spring classes start Jan. 14
With the new year approaching, it’s time to jump-start plans for the future and explore paths to fresh opportunities through Daytona State College. DSC’s offerings range from two- and four-year degrees to skilled trades certificates. Classes start Jan. 14, 2019. [Read more…] about Enrollment Saturday: Fast track to fresh opportunities
FDLE arrests Naples man on child pornography charges
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Javier Arredondo, 24, of 3281 20thAvenue, Naples, FL, for three counts of possession of child pornography, a third degree felony. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests Naples man on child pornography charges
Senate Approves Coast Guard Funding Increase
Sen. Nelson applauds vote to give service more resources
The United States Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation to increase funding for the Coast Guard by a 94 to 6 vote today. [Read more…] about Senate Approves Coast Guard Funding Increase
EFI Opens Florida Pavilion at MEDICA
Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) opened the Florida Pavilion this week at MEDICA, the world’s largest medical trade show. Florida is represented by a record number of Florida-based companies, and this year also marks the 30th consecutive year Florida has attended the show. [Read more…] about EFI Opens Florida Pavilion at MEDICA
President-Designate Galvano Selects Senator David Simmons as President Pro Tempore
Florida Senate President-Designate Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton) today announced his selection of Senator David Simmons (R-Longwood) as Senate President Pro Tempore for the 2018-2020 Legislative Term. [Read more…] about President-Designate Galvano Selects Senator David Simmons as President Pro Tempore
Nelson statement on Florida “signature match” issue
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One of the most significant legal challenges filed in Florida’s ongoing recount heads to federal court today where lawyers for the Nelson for Senate campaign will challenge a state law that allows untrained election workers to throw out a ballot if they feel the signature doesn’t closely enough match that voter’s signature on file. [Read more…] about Nelson statement on Florida “signature match” issue
Daytona State to host 4th annual ShORE Symposium
Dr. Marcus Eriksen, an environmental scientist, educator, author and expert on the ecological impacts of plastic marine pollution, will be the keynote speaker on Friday, Nov. 30, at the 4th annual ShORE Symposium hosted by Daytona State College’s Institute of Marine and Environmental Studies (IMES), the Marine Discovery Center and the Atlantic Center for the Arts. [Read more…] about Daytona State to host 4th annual ShORE Symposium
