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Here’s how to get help with hurricane-proofing your home and save on insurance
The program is intended to help offset the high cost of property insurance by offering matching grants of up to $10,000 to Florida homeowners to shore up their homes with storm-protective upgrades.
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Where to get alcapurrias in Central Florida
Discover 10 central Florida restaurants and food trucks serving the freshest and most delicious alcapurrias.
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Historic victory: After 20 years, Puerto Rico men’s basketball team heads to Paris 2024
Puerto Rico will be slotted into group play in France with Serbia, South Sudan, and the US.
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The 15 best snacks at Antojo Boricua (+ one to make at home!)
Missing the delicious snacks and treats from the island? Here are 15 antojitos from Antojo Boricua that will delight your taste buds and warm your heart.
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Shark Week 2024: Where to learn about & hang around sharks in Florida
Here are the best eight places to learn about and hang around sharks in Florida for Shark Week 2024.
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Celebrate July 4th: Top fireworks and festivals in Central Florida
Central Floridians can look forward to a variety of events to celebrate the Fourth of July.
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What are the most common sharks in Florida?
Familiarize yourself with the sharks that inhabit our waters year round. Here are seven of the most common shark species in Florida.
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Puerto Rico faces 4.6% electricity rate hike amid power issues
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Ricans were hit Monday with a 4.6% increase in electricity rates through September, in a blow to 3.2 million people who struggle with chronic power outages as the island’s grid keeps deteriorating. For clients who consume 800 kilowatt hours, the new rate will be 23.77 cents per kwh, compared…
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Where to indulge in limbers on a hot summer’s day (or make your own!)
The heat is on in Florida, so there is no better time to enjoy limbers, a cold Boricua treat that brings sweet memories from la isla.
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Biden appoints Luis Ubiñas to Puerto Rico’s Financial Oversight Board
As part of the White House announcement, Biden reappointed to the board Arthur González, a former bankruptcy judge and retired NYU School of Law professor, and Betty Rosa, New York State Commissioner of Education
