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Florida man charged with wire fraud involving Lynchburg doctor
Evergreen Reporter - Washington
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August 23, 2025
C. Todd Gilbert United States Attorney at Western Virginia | Official WebsiteC. Todd Gilbert United States Attorney at Western Virginia | Official Website Tommie Lee Nelson, a 65-year-old resident of Miramar, Florida, was arraigned in U.S....
Would you eat python? Florida says snake is not 'chicken of the Glades'
The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s recipe for the snake is diced python in a lettuce wrap with shallots, pineapple, and jalapeno. Florida Department of Health established an advisory of “do not consume python” caught in the Florida no matter the snake...
A backstage pass to music history: The behind-the-scenes story of first Farm Aid
The News Gazette - Illinois
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To subscribe, click here. To pitch a 'My Turn' guest column, email jdalessio@news-gazette.com. John Graham, circa 1985 Provided The weather in Champaign on Sunday, Sept. 22, 1985, was cloudy with occasional light rain. Yet that soggy day had...
Could Ocala Forest become 'Florida Springs National Park'?
Daytona Beach News Journal - Florida
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On July 23, U.S. Rep Randy Fine, R-Florida, introduced H.R. 4656, the "Path to Florida Springs National Park Act." It directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of...
This One Cat in Florida is a Virus-Discovering Machine for Scientists
AOL
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Pepper is a black short-haired cat living in Florida with a surprising tie to scientific research. He shares a home with Dr. John Lednicky, a virologist at the University of Florida. What sets Pepper apart isn’t his breed or his age, but his habit...
Dublin experiences Farmageddon as Iowa State Cyclones beat Kansas State Wildcats in Aer Lingus College Football Classic
The Irish News
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There was still a steady trade being done at the Oasis merchandise shop on St Stephen’s Green on Saturday, its last day of opening a week after the Gallagher brothers and their bucket-hatted acolytes grabbed Dublin and shook the city for 48 hours....
Florida mom wants to gift her son-in-law $30K — while dad says no handouts. Dave Ramsey says both are wrong
Yahoo Finance
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Josephine, a retiree living in Florida, called into the Ramsey Show to get advice on helping her daughter and son-in-law financially. While she feels that it’s important to give her daughter’s family a leg up, her husband disagrees and feels his...
Florida appeals 'Alligator Alcatraz' order, more top stories from this week and fun things to do this weekend
Spectrum News 13 - Florida
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August 23, 2025
Your weekend is here, Central Florida! Here's a look at the news and what events are going on in the area. A stalled front on the Georgia border will keep deep atmospheric moisture streaming over the peninsula this weekend, with locally heavy...
Raising the idea of salmon farms in Alaska, Gov. Dunleavy swims against a tide of skeptics
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Pens for farmed salmon sit off the shore of Tasmania, Australia in 2023. (AP Photo/Matthew Newton) Amid the hubbub of President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Alaska summit last week, Gov. Mike Dunleavy, posting on social...
Gaelic football, Temple Bar and more sights and sounds from 'Farmageddon' in Dublin
ESPN Africa
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August 23, 2025
For the fourth consecutive year, the 2025 college football season will get underway with a Week 0 tilt abroad, as No. 17 Kansas State and No. 22 Iowa State square off in Dublin on Saturday for the Aer Lingus College Football Classic. Editor's...
'Alligator Alcatraz' might be shut down before Halloween. Florida already has a backup plan
AOL
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David Mourer visits the entrance to "Alligator Alcatraz" at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport on July 12, 2025, in Ochopee, Florida. - Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesNearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator...
College Football’s Irish ‘Farmageddon’ Is All About Growth
Mint
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August 23, 2025
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Dublin, Ireland, is hosting “Farmageddon,” the annual football clash between the Iowa State Cyclones and the Kansas State Wildcats. Before Saturday, the rivalry, played without interruption since 1917, had never left the...
Modern farmhouse devours the Rose Garden
Salon
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August 23, 2025
It hasn’t yet reached the notoriety and acclaim of Susan Sontag’s “Notes on ‘Camp’,” but few essays have captured the vibe of the last decade better than RS Benedict’s “Everyone Is Beautiful and No One Is Horny.” Published in 2021 by the online...
Florida ordered to dismantle Alligator Alcatraz over environmental impact
The New Zealand Herald
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August 23, 2025
At a news conference in Panama City, DeSantis said Williams “upset the applecart” with her ruling. He said the state is working on converting an old prison in North Florida into a migrant detention centre. “This is not going to deter us,” DeSantis...
Farm O’Gedden: Big 12 rivalry gets a taste of Ireland
The Times Republican - Iowa
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AP FILE PHOTO - Iowa State running back Carson Hansen (26) runs from Kansas State linebacker Austin Moore (41) during the second half of a Big 12 Conference football game Nov. 30, 2024, at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames. MANHATTAN, Kan. — A showdown...
A backstage pass to music history: Local organizer tells behind-the-scenes story of first Farm Aid
The News Gazette - Illinois
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To subscribe, click here. To pitch a 'My Turn' guest column, email jdalessio@news-gazette.com. John Graham, circa 1985 Provided The weather in Champaign on Sunday, Sept. 22, 1985, was cloudy with occasional light rain. Yet that soggy day had...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ may be shut down before Halloween. Florida already has a backup plan
KIFI Local News 8 - Idaho
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August 23, 2025
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Nearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a federal judge has slammed the brakes on the operation, ruling that no more detainees can be sent to the remote migrant detention camp...
Is Farmaggedon a Big 12 game this season? What to know about Ireland game
The Ames Tribune - Iowa
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All eyes will be on Dublin to begin the 2025 college football season with the latest installment of the Week 0 signature Aer Lingus College Football Classic series. And there's a bonus to the first game of the season this season in Ireland: It...
Knaus Berry Farm moving to new SW Miami-Dade spot with new owners, same famous cinnamon buns
WSVN 7 - Florida
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August 22, 2025
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - South Florida’s beloved Knaus Berry Farm is starting a new chapter this fall with a new location, new owners and a promise to keep the same flavors locals have loved for nearly 70 years. The farm, known for its...
Thrasher's colleagues credit his character and legislative skills with many Florida changes
WFSU Public Media - Florida
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August 22, 2025
Family friends and community members honored late House Speaker and Florida State University President John Thrasher during a recent memorial service. During his celebration of life Thrasher was remembered for his legislative skills – and his...