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A COVID-19 response team has spent the past year building trust in a community that was ravaged by the pandemic. They're needed now more than ever.

She said the building was demolished at exactly 10:30 p.m. Sunday, Independence Day, and it fell according to plan, toward Collins Avenue, away from the existing rubble pile, which was covered with a tarp to protect it from dust from the implosion. By 1 a.m. Monday, rescue crews were back to a full search-and-rescue operation.  “The demolition was executed flawlessly. And the rescue team said none of the existing pile, where there are victims still, was affected,” Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett said. "Bringing the building down in a controlled manner was critical to our search,” Levi...

Calusa Harbour Senior Living is laying off 79 employees as part of a corporate decision to close skilled nursing units at some long-term care communities around the country.

Ron DeSantis, the 42-year-old governor of Florida, is doing the kinds of things that presidential candidates do. Will he run for president in 2024?

Gathering at a trailhead off Alligator Alley Saturday morning, about 40 people stood in a large circle, heads bowed. They were listening to Betty Osceola, an elder with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, give a prayer near the southern end of the Florida Trail. The group was about to embark on a southbound hike, following a marked trail through wet prairies, pinewood flats and dwarf cypresses. The journey, about four miles in and four miles back, is an effort to inform and educate the public on Burnett Oil Co.’s permits to begin exploratory drilling in Big Cypress National Preserve. The co...