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The Movers Moving & Storage Expands Statewide Operations As Premier Moving Company Throughout Florida

The Movers Moving & Storage Expands Statewide Operations As Premier Moving Company Throughout Florida

(MENAFN- GetNews) "The Movers Moving & Storage crew stands ready by the truck on a bright Florida day, delivering professional, friendly, and efficient moving services to local homes."Movers Moving & Storage celebrates 44 years of family-owned...

NASA, International Astronauts Answer Questions from Florida Students

NASA, International Astronauts Answer Questions from Florida Students

Students in Big Pine Key, Florida, will have the chance to have NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station answer their prerecorded questions. At 10:05 a.m. EDT on Monday, July 14, NASA astronaut Nicole Ayers and JAXA (Japan Aerospace...

'It hurts really bad': Florida families speak out after surge in hot car deaths

'It hurts really bad': Florida families speak out after surge in hot car deaths

Since June 5, 2025 across the U.S. ten children have died in hot car deaths. Parents enduring the agony of loss say never think it can't happen to you. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Just roughly in the last month, 10 children in the U.S. have died after...

Advanced Air Mobility and Vertiport Development: Effects of New Legislation in Florida

Advanced Air Mobility and Vertiport Development: Effects of New Legislation in Florida

At the Paris Air Show on June 17, 2025, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two bills into law with the intention of ensuring Florida is a leader in aerospace, transportation and innovation. With regard to furtherance of advanced air mobility (AAM)...

Fomer Florida 2-time wrestling state champ Gabby Tedesco heads to Pan-American Championships

Fomer Florida 2-time wrestling state champ Gabby Tedesco heads to Pan-American Championships

LAKELAND, FLORIDA – Gabby Tedesco is hoping the strong don’t survive. The Mckendree University rising-sophomore women’s wrestler will be tackling the international brackets at the U20 Pan-American Championships in Lima, Peru Friday. Tedesco is one...

New law bans cloud seeding, weather modification in Florida

New law bans cloud seeding, weather modification in Florida

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A new law bans companies and people from modifying the weather in Florida, including cloud seeding. On July 1, Senate Bill 56 officially became law in Florida— banning the release of chemicals and other substances into...

Newest Places to Eat in Central Florida

Newest Places to Eat in Central Florida

Central Florida’s culinary landscape is evolving, with exciting flavors and unique dining experiences. For 2025, the region continues to grow with an array of independent restaurants having already opened their doors. Here’s a look at some of the...

Happy Gilmore III? Hockey brawl breaks out on golf course as Florida Panthers ex-enforcer reverts to form

Happy Gilmore III? Hockey brawl breaks out on golf course as Florida Panthers ex-enforcer reverts to form

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UCF Is Florida’s First to Earn Third Global Recognition in Healthcare Simulation Excellence

UCF Is Florida’s First to Earn Third Global Recognition in Healthcare Simulation Excellence

A longstanding leader in healthcare simulation, UCF’s College of Nursing has been awarded its third global honor for excellence. The college’s Simulation, Technology, Innovation and Modeling (STIM) Center recently received full accreditation in...

A cut cable caused a 911 outage in 3 Central Florida counties. How emergency calls kept coming

A cut cable caused a 911 outage in 3 Central Florida counties. How emergency calls kept coming

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – After a widespread 911 outage, officials are sharing which contingencies helped ensure calls didn’t go unanswered. The outage started in Lake County and impacted several other counties, including Marion, Citrus, and Osceola....

DC BLOX Adds New Subsea Cable Hub in Florida

DC BLOX Adds New Subsea Cable Hub in Florida

DC BLOX Press Release July 9, 2025 New Campus to Expand International Access to the Eastern United States for Hyperscalers and Global Communications Providers ATLANTA, GA. – July 9, 2025 – DC BLOX, a leading provider of connected data centers and...

Florida schools rely on data behind state grades to make improvements

Florida schools rely on data behind state grades to make improvements

The big story: Florida school and district leaders continued to dig through school grading data to see where they did well and where they need to make improvements. Among the highlights, Pasco County’s Cox Elementary pulled itself off the state’s...

Georgia Tech selects Ryan Alpert as athletic director

Georgia Tech selects Ryan Alpert as athletic director

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech named Ryan Alpert as its next vice president and director of athletics, the school announced… ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech named Ryan Alpert as its next vice president and director of athletics, the school announced...

Five-star stunners: Was Felix Ojo's Texas Tech commitment or Calvin Russell's Syracuse pledge more surprising?

Five-star stunners: Was Felix Ojo's Texas Tech commitment or Calvin Russell's Syracuse pledge more surprising?

The college football world got two jolts over the holiday weekend, first on the Fourth of July, when five-star Felix Ojo — the class of 2026's No. 5 overall prospect and No. 1 offensive tackle committed to Texas Tech in a recruiting stunner. Then,...

Virginia Tech freshman WR Jayden Anderson enters NCAA transfer portal

Virginia Tech freshman WR Jayden Anderson enters NCAA transfer portal

Virginia Tech freshman wide receiver Jayden Anderson has entered the NCAA transfer portal, 247Sports has confirmed. Anderson enrolled with the Hokies this summer after signing as part of the program's 2025 recruiting class. The Virginia Beach...

Former Florida congresswoman Stephanie Murphy is running for Orange County mayor

Former Florida congresswoman Stephanie Murphy is running for Orange County mayor

Wednesday morning, former Rep. Stephanie Murphy announced her running for Orange County mayor on a post on X ▶ LISTEN TO ORLANDO’S MORNING NEWS EXPRESS PODCAST ON WDBO I’m Stephanie Murphy—and I’m running for Mayor of Orange County, Florida. I was...

Cybersecurity MBA students talk tech, business and policy in D.C.

Cybersecurity MBA students talk tech, business and policy in D.C.

With cybersecurity threats escalating globally and the rapid rise of AI reshaping policy debates, 24 students from the MBA in Cybersecurity Risk Management program at FIU Business traveled to Washington, D.C., last month for a high-impact...

911 Outage Disrupts Mobile Emergency Services Across Central Florida

911 Outage Disrupts Mobile Emergency Services Across Central Florida

Citrus County, FL - A widespread phone outage has severely impacted mobile 911 and non-emergency call capabilities throughout Central Florida, forcing residents to rely on alternative methods to contact emergency services. The Citrus County...

Florida search teams head to Texas to aid in flood recovery efforts

Florida search teams head to Texas to aid in flood recovery efforts

First responders from Central Florida are joining a growing national response to deadly flooding in Texas, where more than 160 people remain missing, according to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. ORLANDO, Fla. - First responders from Central Florida are...

Mandel's Mailbag: Texas Tech's spending spree, first coach to get fired and CFP maneuvering

Mandel's Mailbag: Texas Tech's spending spree, first coach to get fired and CFP maneuvering

It’s been a relaxing summer on my end. Hopefully for you and yours as well. I certainly know it has been for Hugh Freeze. Note: Submitted questions have been edited for clarity and length. The reporting for Felix Ojo’s revenue-share offer from...

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