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News from January 2023

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Week of January 7: 24 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died in Florida

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 12, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 24 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending January 7.

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Homeless Leadership Alliance calls for Point In Time Survey volunteers

By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2023

You can help secure vital funding and inform public policy aimed at ending homelessness by volunteering with The Homeless Leadership Alliance of Pinellas at the Point In Time Count event on Thursday, Jan. 26.

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The 17th annual Classics by the Bay car show returns to Homestead Bayfront Park on February 19

By Press release submission | Jan 12, 2023

On Sunday, February 19, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Homestead Bayfront Park and Marina, classic cars of all makes and models will be on display at the 17th annual Classics by the Bay classic car show.

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Week ending January 7 could be deadliest for people age 85 and older in Florida

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 11, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 1362 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending January 7.

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Last Set Out Date for Hurricane Debris

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

Collier County Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Division asks residents to place curbside any remaining hurricane debris by Sunday, January 8.

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5 elections to watch in 2023 – what’s at stake as millions head to the ballot box around the globe

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

Predicting the outcome of national elections can be a mug’s game.

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Florida: 1116 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died during week ending January 7

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 1116 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending January 7.

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End of life: Florida deaths during week ending Dec. 24, 2022 did not exceed death expectancy

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 10, 2023

Florida's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 24, 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Notice of Public Meeting Hendry County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

By Press release submission | Jan 10, 2023

Notice is hereby given that the HENDRY COUNTY AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE (AHAC) will meet on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at 5:30 pm, at the Hendry County Administration Building located at 640 S. Main Street, LaBelle, FL.

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Board of County Commissioners

By Press release submission | Jan 10, 2023

Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, January 10, at 9:00 a.m.

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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Executive Order and Activates National Guard to Provide Support as Biden Administration Ignores Alarming Influx of Migrants to Florida Keys

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2023

Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order (EO) 23- 03 (Emergency Management – Illegal Migration), activating the Florida National Guard, directing state law enforcement agencies and other state agencies to provide resources in support of local governments responding to the alarming influx of migrants landing in the Florida Keys, and providing additional support toward efforts to prevent further migrant landings on Florida’s shores.

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How many 65-74-year-olds died in Florida during week ending January 7?

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 9, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 714 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending January 7.

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Governor Ron Desantis Announces $79 Million for Nursing Education and Health Care Partnerships

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2023

Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $79 million for high-performing nursing education programs in Florida.

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583 people in 45-64 age group in Florida are estimated to have died during week ending January 7

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 8, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 583 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending January 7.

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341 Hispanic people in Florida passed away in week ending Dec. 24, 2022

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 8, 2023

There were 341 Hispanic people who died in Florida in the week ending Dec. 24, 2022, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Florida deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Dec. 24, 2022

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 8, 2023

Florida's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC estimates 120 people in 25-44 age group in Florida died during week ending January 7

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 7, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 120 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending January 7.

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Local doctor says breathing through your nose has multiple health benefits

By Sunshine Sentinel Report | Jan 6, 2023

Breathing through the nose is a common practice in yoga, thanks to its many benefits.

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Florida's miscellaneous tax revenues down 21.4% in Q4 2022

By Sunshine Sentinel | Jan 6, 2023

Florida collected $1.1 billion in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2022, a 21.4% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Wrap up the year and ring in 2023 safely!

By Press release submission | Jan 6, 2023

As we prepare to wrap up the year and gather with loved ones to welcome the new year, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) reminds us of the many ways to ring in 2023 safely in order to protect ourselves and our homes from fire-related emergencies.