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Sawfish are spinning, and dying, in Florida waters as rescue effort begins
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Endangered smalltooth sawfish, marine creatures virtually unchanged for millions of years, are exhibiting erratic spinning behavior and dying in unusual numbers in Florida waters. Federal and state wildlife agencies are beginning an effort to rescue and rehabilitate sawfish to find out why. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced what it calls…
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Where are Florida’s best bowling alleys?
Florida was introduced to indoor bowling as a recreational sport around 1910. The sport quickly became a sensation, allowing Floridians of every class to come together. Since that time, new and exciting leagues have formed, competition has burned, and the spirit of the game lives on. Bowling enthusiasts, we need your help! Out of the…
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Meteorologists expect an ‘explosive’ hurricane season
AccuWeather forecasters expect between 20 and 25 named storms in the Atlantic this season. Of those storms, eight to 12 are expected to become hurricanes (74 mph winds or greater), with four to seven reaching Category 3 or higher (at least 111 mph).
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4 places to enjoy vegan and vegetarian Puerto Rican food in Orlando
Whether you are a confirmed lover of vegetarian/plant-based foods, or are simply veg-curious, here are five places where you can indulge in your favorite Boricua food.
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Meet 7 women who broke barriers in the field of astronomy and beyond
These seven women broke barriers in astronomy and beyond. Here’s everything you need to know about seven women who contributed to astronomy.
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Nearly half a million children have lost Medicaid in Florida. Here’s why.
Roughly 460,000 kids have lost their medical coverage, as the state doesn’t want to pay $12 million.
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Miami Marlins kick off season asking fans to bring flags and musical instruments
Attendance at Marlins games has been disappointing in recent years. According to the Miami Herald, the team failed to sell out its 2023 season opener by 6,000 seats.
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Anna Paulina Luna’s history of opposing abortion rights
Self-proclaimed “pro-life extremist” Rep. Luna has racked up anti-repro rights record in Congress.
