Tag: Florida
Florida Publix sells Powerball ticket worth $2 million as jackpot climbs to $81 million
The Powerball jackpot continues to climb after nobody matched all the numbers and the Powerball in the Sept.…
The history of the Florida license plate, from paper to leather to porcelain to tin
Editor's note: This story first ran in Eliot Kleinberg's Florida Time column in July 2019. Between 1938 and…
Drivers kept hitting tortoises at a Florida state park. Then one woman took action.
Maggie Serus is hard to miss, and that’s the point.It’s a searing summer morning at Honeymoon Island State…
Florida attorney general says cops should stop enforcing open carry gun ban after court ruling
Florida’s Republican attorney general has told police and prosecutors to stop enforcing the state's decades-old ban on carrying…
Here’s where Florida ranks and why
If you know or share a household with a teacher, you likely know that the phrase “overworked and…
See all the new grocery stores coming to Florida over the next year
Not only does Florida have an abundance of beautiful beaches and exciting theme parks, but it also has…
Parking spots used as colorful protest against Florida crackdown on rainbow crosswalks
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — An Orlando restaurateur on Monday turned over 49 parking spots outside her eatery for…
Open carry is ‘the law of the state,’ Florida attorney general says in new guidance
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s attorney general is telling law enforcement that open carry of firearms is “the law of…
Target opening 7 stores in October across the US. Are any in Ohio? See the full list
Target is opening dozens of new stores across 22 states, and seven of them will launch in October.Six…
Florida’s ‘super speeder’ law threatens steep fines, jail time for excessive speeders
Florida’s "super speeder" law into effect on July 1, 2025, along with a slate of other new laws.…
Love to wrap your hands around a book? Barnes & Noble opening new stores in Florida, US
At a time when it seems so many stores are closing or declaring bankruptcy, there are some that…
Florida vaccine mandate rollback falters after Trump criticism
It took barely two days, and some huffs of disapproval from the White House, before Joseph Ladapo’s bold…