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10/13/2026 · Florida
Seminole Tribe Sues DraftKings Over Alleged Illegal Sports Betting in Florida
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has sued DraftKings and CEO Jason Robins, alleging the company operates an illegal sports betting business in the state. The lawsuit challenges DraftKings' Pick6 and app offerings, claiming they violate Florida law and the state's gaming compact.
Bay County Officials Urge Caution as Storm Approaches
Bay County officials urge residents to stay off roads and exercise extreme caution due to increasing flood risks and hazardous travel conditions as a storm approaches. Officials emphasize using common sense regarding bridge safety and avoiding flooded roadways.
10/11/2026
Palm Bay Police Seek Driver Who Fled Vehicle
Palm Bay police and the Florida Highway Patrol are searching for a driver who fled a vehicle on foot near the Turkey Creek area. Authorities have not yet released details surrounding the incident.
10/10/2026
City Updates Lost and Found Property Log
The city has updated its lost and found property log, listing items turned in to authorities. Residents can check the updated list and contact city services to claim lost belongings.
10/10/2026
New Chair Yoga Class Enhances Balance in Downtown
A new Chair Yoga & Standing Balance class is now available downtown every Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The free class focuses on improving mobility and balance.
10/10/2026
Parkland Offers Commemorative Programs to Honor Residents
Parkland residents can leave a lasting legacy through commemorative programs at local parks. Options include personalized bricks, trees, benches, plaques, and fence pickets.
10/10/2026
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View allBal Harbour Village Celebrates Earth Day with Sustainability Focus
Happy Earth Day! 🌎 We are so proud of our Bal Harbour Village residents and staff who continue to make our Village a more sustainable place to live, work, and play. This past year, we’ve implemented several new initiatives to protect our environment, from our ongoing recycling and composting programs to our focus on preserving our natural resources. We encourage everyone to continue to do their part in making Bal Harbour Village a greener place for generations to come. #BalHarbour #EarthDay #Sustainability #Community #Florida
Escambia Clerk's Office Issues Key Notices on E-Filing, Holidays, and Public Hearings
Escambia County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller Alert Center Alerts are posted here when they are released to the public. Please check back often for new information. **NOTICE: ELECTRONIC FILING MANDATE FOR CIVIL CASES** Effective January 1, 2024, electronic filing will be mandatory for all attorneys and self-represented litigants in civil cases in Escambia County. This initiative aims to streamline the court process, improve efficiency, and enhance accessibility to court documents. All filings must be submitted through the Florida e-filing Portal. Key details: * **Who:** All attorneys and self-represented litigants in civil cases. * **What:** Mandatory electronic filing of all documents. * **When:** Effective January 1, 2024. * **Where:** Florida e-filing Portal (www.myflcourtaccess.com). * **Why:** To improve efficiency and accessibility. Resources and training materials will be available on the Clerk's website and through the Florida Courts website. Please familiarize yourselves with the new system prior to the effective date. **COURTHOUSE CLOSURE NOTICE** The Escambia County Courthouse will be closed on the following dates for federal holidays: * Monday, January 15, 2024 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day * Monday, February 19, 2024 - Presidents' Day * Monday, May 27, 2024 - Memorial Day Normal business operations will resume on the following business day. Please plan accordingly for any court dates or filings that may fall on these dates. **PUBLIC NOTICE: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT REGARDING PROPERTY MAINTENANCE** The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is considering an amendment to the County Ordinance Chapter 11, Article II, relating to Property Maintenance and Nuisances. The proposed amendment aims to update existing regulations to better address public health and safety concerns related to overgrown vegetation, debris, and unsafe structures within unincorporated Escambia County. A public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the County Commission Chambers, located at 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola, FL 32502. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend and provide input. Copies of the proposed ordinance amendment are available for review at the Clerk's Office and on the Escambia County website. **NOTICE: NEW HOURS FOR THE COUNTY RECORDS OFFICE** Beginning Monday, February 5, 2024, the Escambia County Records Office will implement new operating hours. The office will now be open from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding county-observed holidays. This adjustment is being made to better serve the public and streamline operations. **ALERT: SCAM WARNING - POTENTIAL MISUSE OF CLERK'S OFFICE NAME** Residents of Escambia County are advised to be cautious of unsolicited calls or communications claiming to be from the Clerk of Court's office demanding immediate payment for outstanding fines or warrants. The Clerk's Office does not solicit payments over the phone in this manner. If you receive such a call, do not provide any personal or financial information. Please contact the Escambia County Sheriff's Office at [Sheriff's Office Phone Number] to report the incident. You can verify any legitimate court-related matters by contacting the Clerk's office directly at [Clerk's Office Phone Number].
Stay Updated: Miami Arts Inc Announces Upcoming Meetings
Upcoming Meetings Stay informed about our upcoming legislative sessions and public hearings. Click the link below for the full schedule: [Link to Upcoming Meetings Schedule]
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