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(Nexstar) – Some families may be eliminating travel this year to save money as Americans feel their wallets are growing thinner and thinner. But for those who still want to leave town, there is a deal to find. Even though the tourism industry has been in a tough year, American travelers have been lucky to find good deals and crowded hotspots. “It’s two,” said Becky Blaine, senior editor at Point Guy. “On the one hand, many destinations and hotels offer deals to attract visitors. On the other hand, there can be fewer overall visits. That means places like national parks…
The supermarket chain Publix reminded me of fruit and vegetable baby food sold in eight states, including Florida.Publix reminds me of the 4-ounce green pear, kiwi, spinach and peas baby food pouches sold in more than 1,400 stores.According to the company’s website, the pouch was produced by Bowman Andros, a French company with a manufacturing plant in Mount Jackson, Virginia. Publix issued a voluntary recall on May 9th, but was not added to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recall list until late Thursday.The potential contamination was flagged by North Carolina officials. This is the first to identify the outbreak…
The majority of funds go to groups of six states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina and North Carolina.The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will provide a $9.7 million grant to the state that will be used to monitor the presence of bacteria on beaches and assess the safety of these sites for beach fans, the Environment Agency said in a May 23rd statement.The funds will be used to monitor water quality on coastal and Great Lakes beaches, and “receiver is needed to notify the public when levels of disease-causing bacteria are at high levels.”Millions of Americans travel to the beach…
HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is seeking help in solving a murder that occurred over Anniversary weekend a year ago. On May 25, 2024, Marco Mandugiano was murdered at Ginny Springs Park in Gilchrist County. As the first anniversary approaches, Mandujano’s loved ones continue to search for answers along with FDLE. Marcomodoujano with son (left) and girlfriend (right)Credit: Florida Department of Law Enforcement Mandujano was one of the crowds gathered at the park to celebrate last year’s public holidays. According to Fdle, at 11:30pm, a fight broke out near the Devil’s Spring and Tube…
On the last day of patient care at the Planned Parenthood clinic in Marquette, Michigan, a port town on the shore of Lake Superior, dozens of people crowded into the parking lot and alley, holding pink homemade signs that read “Thank You!” and “Forever Grateful.”“Oh my god,” physician assistant Anna Rink gasped, as she and three other Planned Parenthood employees finally walked outside. The crowd whooped and cheered. Then Rink addressed the gathering.“Thank you for trusting us with your care,” Rink called out, her voice quavering. “And I’m not stopping here. I’m only going to make it better. I promise.…
Federal prosecutors said Lina Maria Orovio Hernandez had lived under a stolen identity for more than 20 years. A Columbian woman who illegally lives in Massachusetts was charged on May 22 after allegedly voting in the 2024 election and using her stolen identity to receive more than $400,000 in federal benefits.Federal prosecutors said 59-year-old Lina Maria Orovio Hernandez had lived under a stolen identity for more than 20 years. She is said to have obtained her 9 state IDs, including her actual Massachusetts ID and her US passport.According to the Department of Justice (DOJ), Orovio-Hernandez used his stolen identity to…
About a third of the world’s richest soils are threatened by chemical pollution and landmines that can permanently damage the area.Ukrainian bombs, mines and other explosive devices kill some of the world’s most precious soil, causing danger, and release high levels of dangerous and widespread pollution that will alert experts to the area as potentially permanently damaged.”The big problem right now is pollution. It’s a landmine. It’s just a massive mine,” Olena Lennon, a resident of the Department of National Security at New Haven University, told the Epoch Times. “The more urgent issue is who will fund and manage the…
Miami – When stray cats at the Kendal Shopping Center occur on the mountains of Kibble near the parking lot at Lowe, they often have Virginia Dieppa. At least for now.The 70-year-old retiree will assist Uber Eats to cover the cost of food for dozens of cats living off the coast of Southwest 137th Avenue. She uses her notepad to track names for Patches, Pearls, Socks, Midnight and Keeney. Her car’s trunk is packed with jugs, cat food, and she has donated a polotropical bowl to supply her food.The cat consistently eats up her efforts, but not everyone is a…
Brendan Kerr warns that the threat from the Chinese Communist Party remains a major concern in US communications equipment.Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Kerr told lawmakers that the threat from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) remains a major concern in US communications equipment. Carr warned members of the House Budget Subcommittee on Financial Services at a May 21 hearing that despite work to remove Chinese equipment from the US network, there was still much work to be done. FCC head spoke to government work to complete RIP and exchange programs to remove equipment from companies such as Huawei and ZTE.…
NEWPORT RICHIE, Fla. (WFLA) – Mother, father and other loved ones gathered Saturday to spread awareness about Tampa Bay’s fentanyl overdose. They reversed their opioid overdoses, created signs, set up signs, handed out free naloxones that allowed them to share their stories. Each sign with a photo and name along US-19 is someone’s child and loved one killed by fentanyl. Samantha Harvey lost her son, Joseph, in February 2024. “Joey was a great kid, he was preparing to have a baby. He’s 24 years old forever,” Harvey said. She said that being supported by other parents helps her deal with…