The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris showcased over 10,000 athletes from 206 countries participating in over 329 events. Our State of Florida saw 50 athletes go to Paris this year for both the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games – and even brought home some hardware! University of Florida athletes (current and alumnae) brought home four gold, Read more about Olympics[…]
DRIVERS LICENSE CHANGES In response to newly enacted legislation, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles began issuing new driver’s license numbers on July 31st. While the format remains the same, four digits of license numbers will now be randomized, rather than scripted. Most people do not realize that multiple people may currently have the same Read more about Issues of Interest[…]
Congratulations to the Lake Mary All-Stars, who won the 2024 Little League World Championship in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. On August 31st, the City of Lake Mary will host a parade to celebrate their win over Texas to become the U.S. Champions and then, Chinese Taipei, to be crowned World Champions. Congratulations to these current and future Read more about Little League Champs[…]
TAX HOLIDAY Florida’s second disaster preparedness tax holiday is from August 24th to September 6th. This is your chance to stock up on tarps, batteries, flashlights, dog and cat food, and more. Go here for more details. HURRICANE DEBBY It has been three weeks since Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane near Read more about Issues of Interest[…]
FLEX LANES The Central Florida Expressway Authority will for the first time install flex lanes on portions of their roadways. The left-sided shoulders of two sections of expressways have been modified to traffic lane specifications. In the event of accidents, debris, work zones, or emergency vehicles, overhead signage will direct traffic to these shoulders and hopefully Read more about Issues of Interest[…]