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The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Bond Community Health Center COVID-19 Testing Site has expanded its capacity to 500 tests per day to accommodate the increased demand. [Read more…] about FAMU Bragg Stadium COVID-19 Testing Site Expands Capacity To Accommodate Demand
Four Florida cities ranked among the nation’s leaders in solar capacity, according, a new report released today by Environment Florida Research & Policy Center. [Read more…] about New study: Top Florida cities place well in national solar rankings
June is National Reunification Month, stressing the importance of helping vulnerable families stay together, and the American Bar Association (ABA) is honoring the Florida Guardian ad Litem Program’s Calvin Martin as a “Reunification Hero” – one of 11 nationally. [Read more…] about American Bar Association Honors Guardian Ad Litem’s Calvin Martin as “Reunification Hero”
Sterling Lexicon, a leading provider of optimized global mobility services, today announced Kristin White as Senior Manager, Content and Campaign Strategy. [Read more…] about Sterling Lexicon Announces Kristin White as Senior Manager, Content and Campaign Strategy
As Florida reports record numbers of new coronavirus cases, SEIU Healthcare Florida Local 1991 (SEIU Local 1991), the nurses, doctors, and healthcare professionals union at Jackson Health System, calls on Miami-Dade leaders to support health care workers. [Read more…] about Miami Healthcare Union Calls on Community to Support Healthcare Heroes with New Campaign
The Florida Osteopathic Medical Association joins physician groups around the nation in calling for local governments to require mask use in public places. [Read more…] about Florida Osteopathic Medical Association statement on COVID-19 prevention in public
While everyone is at risk during the coronavirus health crisis, those living in long-term care facilities, such as assisted living facilities (ALFs), adult family care homes (AFCHs) and nursing homes, are especially endangered due to their advanced ages and existing medical conditions. [Read more…] about Assisted Living Facilities to Receive Thousands of Boxes of Donated Produce
The Florida Lottery announces that Bryant Weaver, 31, of Perry, claimed a $1 million top prize from THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off game using a secured drop box located at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Taylor County man claims $1 million top prize playing THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 Scratch-Off game
This month, the Florida Society of Ophthalmology (FSO) is sharing resources for parents and guardians to perform basic, at-home vision screenings for kids. [Read more…] about Florida Society of Ophthalmology Shares Resources for at Home Vision Testing
As the nation marks four years since the tragic shooting at Pulse Nightclub that left 49 mostly LGBTQ people of color dead, Equality Florida, in its ongoing commitment to honor the victims with action, is announcing the launch of its largest election program in the organization’s history. [Read more…] about Equality Florida honors victims of Pulse Nightclub tragedy, racial violence; launches largest-ever election program
