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Florida Awards $150 Million to Strengthen Florida’s Defenses Against Hurricanes and Flooding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug. 14, 2025 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced the award of $150 million through the Resilient Florida Program. The program provides grants to local communities to...

Lux Prefab Homes launches 4-bedroom home, installed in one day, ships worldwide
MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Modern 1,600 sq. ft. prefab homes offer hurricane resilience, rapid one-day installation, and global shipping at a fraction of traditional construction costs. Lux Prefab Homes...

Ship A Car, Inc. Strengthens Nationwide Auto Transport Services with Focus on Transparency and Reliability
The nationwide car shipping broker emphasizes trust, real-time communication, and cost-effective vehicle transport across the United States. CORAL SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ship A Car, Inc., a leading...

Swiftly Introduces $2 Flat Commission Delivery App to Support South Florida Restaurants and Diners
New program offers straightforward pricing to help restaurants save on commission fees and provide affordable delivery to customers FL, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- South Florida restaurants face mounting pressure from...

The Pickled Beet Wins Best of Florida in the Event Caterers Category from Guide to Florida
The Award-Winning Chef Services Company is Honored to be Showcased For a Second Year in a Row Alongside Other Exemplary Businesses Across the State MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pickled Beet, South Florida’s...

Press Release: Florida Keys Injury Attorneys Weigh In on Tesla Autopilot Verdict and Its Impact on Personal Injury Cases
Tesla verdict sparks new questions about liability and safety as Florida Keys attorneys warn of rising risks from tech-driven crashes and school zone injuries. KEY LARGO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A recent federal...

Currux Vision, Leader in AI Based ITS Traffic Management, Deploys Corridor Control Platform Reducing Congestion Over 25%
Currux Corridor Control markedly reduces congestion with immediate ROI by combining novel data with it’s core platform for accurate, reliable traffic management HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Currux and Temple...

Top Rack Technology, Inc. Successfully Completes TRT™ 01 Rail-less Testing to ASTM D7147 and TAS 100(A)-23 Standards
A new milestone for covering more market sectors MOORESTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Top Rack Technology, Inc. is proud to announce the successful completion of independent product testing for its innovative...

Coral Restoration Foundation and Shedd Aquarium Lead Landmark Coral Spawning Research in the Florida Keys
Multi-institution effort pushes the boundaries of coral science and offers new hope for reefs in a warming world KEY LARGO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eight leading institutions have converged in the Florida Keys to...

Exuma Capital Partners Acquires SOS Software Corp. to Expand Transportation Technology Portfolio
PLANTATION, FL, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fleet Owl LLC (Fleet Owl), a portfolio company of Exuma Capital Partners (Exuma Capital), announces the acquisition of SOS Trucking Software (SOS), a transportation management...

Florida’s Largest Online Driver’s Ed Provider: Teens Don’t Need 50 Hours to Get a Learner’s Permit
Misinformation is spreading fast about Florida’s new driver education requirements for Learner's Permit. Social Media posts & trusted sources claims are false. PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ --...

CSX, BNSF announce new intermodal services, offering seamless coast-to-coast rail solutions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. and FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX Corporation (NASDAQ:CSX) (CSX) and BNSF today announced several new intermodal service products that will offer customers seamless, efficient, coast-to-coast solutions...

Attorney General Bird Leads Coalition to End California’s Illegal Electric Car and Truck Mandate
DES MOINES— Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird led a coalition of 26 states in support of ending California’s illegal war on gas-powered cars and trucks. The States’ brief with the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals explains the authority of...

Florida Man Convicted for Sex Trafficking and Other Offenses in New York State
A federal jury in the Eastern District of New York convicted Joel David Forney, 42, of Kissimmee, Florida, today on two counts of sex trafficking and related charges for his conduct in trafficking two women to work in commercial sex in New York,...

ZenaTech Signs Agreements to Acquire Two Florida Companies, Expanding Drone as a Service Footprint into Aviation, Defense, and Power Washing
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) ("ZenaTech"), a business technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service...

Florida State Parks Foundation’s Greener Initiative provides 25 e-bikes for Florida State Parks rangers
TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Florida State Parks Foundation today announced a major expansion to the statewide fleet of rugged, durable e-bikes for use by rangers across Florida’s award-winning...

Defensive Drivers Institute's Florida Mature Driver Course Receives FLHSMV Approval
FLHSMV-approved online course helps drivers 55+ save on insurance premiums while improving road safety skills through comprehensive driver education. TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Defensive Drivers...

Neology Awarded Eight Year, $20+ Million Dollar Contract with Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway Authority in Florida
Neology Outscored Competition by Considerable Margin; Selected to Deliver Operational Back Office System and Operations and Maintenance Services. CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Neology, a global transportation...

Criminal Illegal Alien Recklessly Driving an 18-Wheeler Kills Three in Florida
Gavin Newsom’s California Department of Motor Vehicles issued an illegal alien a Commercial Driver’s License WASHINGTON—The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged an arrest detainer for...

ILLEGAL U-TURN TRUCK DRIVER ARRESTED FOR VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
August 16, 2025 ~ Issued Immigration Detainer ~ St. Lucie County – On August 12, 2025, State Troopers responded to a crash on Florida’s Turnpike occurring in St. Lucie County. The crash involved a mini-van and a commercial semi-truck and trailer....