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Here's who Florida football is sending to 2025 SEC Media Days with Billy Napier
The 2025 edition of the SEC media days for college football is right around the corner. On Tuesday, the Florida Gators announced the three players who will join coach Billy Napier in Atlanta next week. The headliner of the group is sophomore...
Florida-Florida State Rivalry Ranked Among College Football's Best
Florida-Florida State Rivalry Ranked Among College Football's Best originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Florida Gators hate few teams less than their in-state rivals, the Florida State Seminoles. The annual meeting is known as "The Florida...

Florida bishop: Alligator Alcatraz ‘not a solution; it’s an evil’
According to a Florida bishop, two Catholic dioceses in the state are struggling to establish pastoral ministry for inmates at the country’s newest immigration detention center — Alligator Alcatraz. President Donald Trump tours the “Alligator...

US Palm Beach Daily News Starfish killer found in Palm Beach County's Lake Worth Lagoon by University of Florida
Ecologist Alex Romer tugged his snorkel on and slipped into the stillness of Palm Beach County’s Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary of mud and sand, turtles and tidal whims, manatee and mutton snapper, and on that day in July 2024, devastation. Sea...

Florida Tomato Exchange says TSA ‘failed in its basic purpose’ of ensuring fair trade
By Carla Espinoza Gutiérrez The Florida Tomato Exchange (FTE) has openly supported the U.S. Department of Commerce’s decision to end the Mexican Tomato Suspension Agreement (TSA), saying it will “finally level the playing field” for American...

WCA contracts with marketing firm to help develop tourism strategy
What’s working well right now for WCA tourism efforts? What could be improved upon? These were the primary questions asked by the tribal council’s contractor at a public session at the Nolan Center on June 26. Paradise Advertising & Marketing was...

Florida Approves Bill Banning Oil & Gas Operations Near Apalachicola
Last Updated on: 7th July 2025, 11:49 am Apalachicola is a small city in the Florida Panhandle that is home to a thriving seafood industry — primarily oysters — that relies on the waters of the Gulf of Mexico for its living. The Apalachicola River...

US Florida Today Vacationing in Florida and want to catch a rocket launch? Here’s what to know
Tourists from around the world may flock to Florida for its scenic beaches and abundance of theme parks, but visitors may also want to catch a rocket launch during their time in the Sunshine State. After all, Florida has resoundingly etched its...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 7.9.25
Good Wednesday morning. A top o’ Burn birthday shoutout to Golden Rotunda award winner (I hear she might be up for a significant award in the next rankings), INFLUENCE 150er, incredible aunt and pet lover extraordinaire, Heather Turnbull of Rubin...

National Beverage Banks On Innovation And Marketing To Boost Volumes
LaCroix, National Beverage's flagship product, a leader in the sparking water category (Photo by ... More Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)Gado via Getty Images National Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ: FIZZ) stock price rallied to almost $47 per share,...

Douglas Elliman Development Marketing Named Exclusive Sales and Marketing Firm for Malabar Residences at 126 East 57th Street
Luxury development features dual private entrances, expansive layouts, extensive outdoor space, and world-class amenities in a coveted Manhattan location NEW YORK, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Douglas Elliman Development Marketing is pleased to...

Joel Klatt Reveals Florida's Chances to Make First College Football Playoff
Joel Klatt Reveals Florida's Chances to Make First College Football Playoff originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Florida Gators are one of the SEC teams that have never made the College Football Playoff. Advertisement Advertisement The Gators...

The Athletic has Florida-Georgia among college football's best rivalry names
College football has plenty of heated rivalries–but which ones have the best names? The Athletic dropped its new list this week, ranking the top 25 rivalry names in the sport, and the Florida Gators' annual clash with the Georgia Bulldogs landed...
Florida Dealt Huge Recruiting Loss by National Championship Contenders
Florida Dealt Huge Recruiting Loss by National Championship Contenders originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Florida Gators have fielded a fair share of defensive stars. The group includes Wilber Marshall, Jack Youngblood and Reggie Nelson....

DJ Lagway’s Backup Opens Up On Flip From FSU To Florida Despite His Presence
There’s always a competition in the quarterbacks’ room, irrespective of the program. In Gainesville, that competition starts with a star. The 2024 five-star phenom, DJ Lagway, has already been crowned Florida’s QB1 for the future. He’s the kind of...
5-star CB chooses Florida State over Georgia, others
The Georgia Bulldogs have seen a recruiting streak cool off recently, and they just recently missed out on another recruit. Five-star cornerback Chauncey Kennon announced he's committing to play for the Florida State Seminoles over the Georgia...

Groups suing over 'Alligator Alcatraz' say Florida and feds are partners in detention center
click to enlarge As they urge a U.S. district judge to halt an immigrant-detention center in the Everglades, environmental groups are pushing back against Trump administration arguments seeking to distance the federal government from...

LQR House Announces Strategic Marketing Cooperation with Montauk Distilling Co. for Cinnamon Flavored Rum
Cooperation expected to drive targeted awareness and ecommerce sales to the brand through LQR House's proprietary marketing channels MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / July 8, 2025 / LQR House Inc. (the "Company" or "LQR House")...

Two ways to get rid of a disruptive HOA board member in Florida
Florida HOA board members can only be removed by the membership, not by a board vote, unless the member was appointed to fill a vacancy. Members can recall a board member through a written agreement, written ballot, or a special meeting vote, if...

Environmental groups say Florida and feds are partners in Everglades detention center for immigrants
As they urge a U.S. district judge to halt an immigrant detention center in the Everglades, environmental groups are pushing back against Trump administration arguments seeking to distance the federal government from responsibility for the...