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'This Is A Big Deal': New York Hails Ventilator Deliveries From China And Oregon
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said New York, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., is still waiting on its order from federal authorities. But others have stepped in with some 1,140 ventilators.
Belgians Urged To Eat More Fries To Help Potato Farmers Amid Pandemic-Related Glut
Belgian households typically eat one serving of fries per week. The head of the national potato processing association says one more won't hurt consumers or their health, and will help producers.
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Fried Calls For Federal Inquiry Into Vaccine Access For The Wealthy
After learning that residents of the ultra-wealthy Ocean Reef Club in North Key Largo received coronavirus vaccines in early January — well before most Floridians had a chance to sign up for the shot — Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is renewing calls for a federal investigation into vaccine access in Florida.
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Israeli Health Officials To Government: Vaccinate All Palestinians
An outgoing high official told NPR that Israel has a public health imperative to protect all Palestinians from COVID-19, plus a humanitarian obligation.
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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary offering a one-day boating class; meet and greet breakfast planned
A boating class Saturday will provide novice recreational boaters with knowledge needed to obtain Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission safety certification.
The Academy is replacing Hattie McDaniel's Oscar that has been missing for 50 years
McDaniel, the first Black person to win an Academy Award, donated her Oscar to Howard University before her death. But the plaque mysteriously went missing, likely sometime around the 1960s or 1970s.
Michael Connelly, Nikki Grimes, Judy Blume and other authors unite against book bans
During what the ALA is calling Banned Books week, more than a dozen high-profile authors are taking a stand against censorship. Author Michael Connelly alone has donated $1 million to the cause.
Enrollment open for spring VPK programs in Lee, Collier, Hendry and Glades Counties
Registration for Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) is now open for spring programs in Lee, Collier, Hendry and Glades Counties. The free educational program is available to 4-year-olds who reside in Florida, regardless of family income.
BEACON gives Florida residents needed information when weather and other disasters loom
BEACON is the first patented artificial intelligence broadcast system designed to keep you safe. It delivers real time emergency alerts and vital safety updates directly from trusted government sources—24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Sarasota County Fire Department station open houses scheduled
The Sarasota County Fire Department will continue its monthly open house events in 2025, inviting the community to connect with local firefighters and learn about fire safety.
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