TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Leah Valenti as Charlotte County Supervisor of Elections. Leah Valenti Valenti, of Port Charlotte, is the External Affairs Manager for TECO Peoples Gas. She previously served as the Southwest Florida District Director to Senator Rick Scott and District Director to Congres
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The Real Story on the Renovation of the Playhouse – OpEd
An OpEdregarding the County-FIU plan for the Coconut Grove Playhouse was published in The Miami Herald on February 25, 2019. The article provides the facts and addresses misinformation regarding this important cultural project. A full copy of the OpEd can be seen here Details, facts and information on the Coconut Grove Playhouse project are availa
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Florida Senate Approves Legislation by Senator Ileana Garcia to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence
Tallahassee — The Florida Senate today approved two bills, by Senator Ileana Garcia (R-Miami), to heighten protections for victims of domestic violence as well as the employees and domestic violence advocates of domestic violence shelters. “Today, the Florida Senate voted to stand with survivors of domestic abuse and the heroes working every da
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Appoints Dr. Watson Ducatel to the Board of Osteopathic Medicine
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Dr. Watson Ducatel to the Board of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Watson Ducatel Dr. Ducatel is the Owner and Physician of Healthy Bodies Medical Center. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American College of Osteopathic Internists and is a current member of
Read MoreThe City of Miami Historic and Environmental Preservation Board (HEPB) March 5th Vote
Last night, Tuesday, March 5, 2019, the City of Miami Historic and Environmental Preservation Board (HEPB) voted 6-4 to deny Miami-Dade County’s application for a special certificate of appropriateness for the Coconut Grove Playhouse revival project. Although we are disappointed with the Board’s decision, our commitment to revitalizing the Playhous
Read MoreSenate Democrats Respond to Governor’s Signing of SB 1028
Tallahassee — The Senate Democratic Caucus on Tuesday released the following statement following Governor DeSantis’ signing of SB 1028, charter school legislation which includes the unwarranted ban on transgender girls participating in female sports: “By folding the transgender ban into the charter school legislation, Republicans in Tallahassee re
Read MoreGovernor DeSantis Elevates Civil Discourse and Intellectual Freedom in Higher Education
Governor DeSantis Elevates Civil Discourse and Intellectual Freedom in Higher Education Legislative Proposal Takes a Stand Against Academic Discrimination and Indoctrination SARASOTA, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced legislation for the 2023 Session to further elevate civil discourse and intellectual freedom in higher education, f
Read MoreA Deciding Step for the Coconut Grove Playhouse Project
SAVE THE DATE for the City of Miami Commission’s April 25, 2019 meeting on the Coconut Grove Playhouse revival project! On March 11, Miami-Dade County filed an appeal to the unfair and unfortunate action of the City of Miami’s Historic and Environmental Preservation Board which denied the County’s application to move forward with plans to […] The p
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City of West Palm Beach to Announce Railway Safety Campaign – See Tracks, Think Train
WHO: Mayor Keith A. James, City of West Palm Beach City Commissioners Assistant City Administrator, Armando Fana […] The post City of West Palm Beach to Announce Railway Safety Campaign – See Tracks, Think Train first appeared on Floridas News.
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LEGACY DCS NEW TUMBLEWEED DEVELOPMENT PAYS HOMAGE TO HISTORIC RESTAURANT ON 2222
AUSTIN, Texas, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Legacy DCS, one of Texas’s premier custom neighborhood designer, builder, and community developer, is honoring the beloved Tumbleweed restaurant by keeping some of the history alive in their single-family development, while working to preserve the iconic location. The Tumbleweed restaurant was a popular
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