Funding will provide up to $100,000 to assist income eligible applicants with acquiring their first home...
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11/28/23
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Property owners can save up to 4% if they pay their taxes by November 30.
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11/3/23
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Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend. Standard time returns at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 5.
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11/1/23
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The Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and Palm Beach and Treasure Coast Postal Customer Councils are extending a cordial invitation to all business partners...
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By Debra Fetterly
USPS Strategic Communications Specialist Alabama-Mississippi & Florida 3 (South Florida) Districts | 9/14/23 |
Florida Senator Rick Scott says everyone should speak out against hate speech.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/13/23 |
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading...
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7/28/23
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A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement of portions of Florida’s anti-voter law, SB 7050
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7/6/23
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Improvements to the King Memorial Park in Pahokee and pedestrian bridge replacement in Belle Glade are among the projects funded ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/23/23 |
After a hurricane, those whose homes are damaged may be offered temporary housing in a FEMA trailer. But some local laws have prevented residents from living in RVs or temporary trailers on …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/16/23 |
Governor Ron DeSantis has just signed into law that some say will make it more difficult for some Floridians to vote.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/24/23 |
TALLAHASSEE – On May 24, the League of Women Voters of Florida,sued Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and Secretary of State Cord Byrd ...
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5/24/23
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The U.S. Postal Service is asking all South Florida homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 21–27.
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By Debra Fetterly
USPS Strategic Communications Specialist Alabama-Mississippi & Florida 3 (South Florida) Districts | 5/19/23 |
WASHINGTON — FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Florida to supplement state and local recovery efforts …
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5/2/23
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District announces public scoping meetings and public comment...
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4/17/23
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The dictionary defines “woke” as "aware of and actively attentive to important facts and issues, especially issues of racial and social justice.”
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/31/23 |
Website that offers Florida’s eligible voters a secure and convenient way to register to vote or update an existing voter registration.
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3/30/23
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The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) announced $21 million in available funding for essential programs to enhance mental health crisis services in …
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3/21/23
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Belle Glade and South Bay elected city commissioners in the March 14 Uniform Municipal Elections …
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3/16/23
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The Florida High School Athletic Association called a special meeting in response to backlash from after they recommended mandatory questions about high school girls' periods.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/10/23 |
According to government records, Apix, Fla. was platted for 7,000 homes and had a census population. It was all a lie ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/14/22 |