In Palm Bay, rent hikes are pushing some seniors into homelessness
An 80-year-old woman is desperate for affordable housing after new owners hiked up the rent where she’s lived for 30 years. Source: MyNews13
Continue ReadingDOH in Volusia and Flagler counties calling for more community input on future plans
Officials say they need more residents to fill out their health survey by the end of the month. Source: MyNews13
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New attractions, upgrades set for Adventure Island water park
TAMPA, Fla. — Adventure Island, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s sister water park, is set to open for the season in a couple of months. And when it does, it will look a little different. What You Need To Know Adventure Island is undergoing a transformation The water park is set to debut new attractions in […]
Continue ReadingSeizures, other illnesses listed in state theme park report
ORLANDO, Fla.— Some Disney World and Universal Orlando visitors experienced seizures and cardiac issues after riding attractions at the parks, according to a quarterly theme park injury report from the state. What You Need To Know Visitors at Disney World, Universal Orlando experienced medical incidents between October and December The illnesses and injuries were listed […]
Continue ReadingPediatrician provides COVID testing kits for those in rural areas of Central Florida
Tests will be distributed at five offices between Lake and Sumter counties. Source: MyNews13
Continue ReadingBusch Gardens sets opening date for Iron Gwazi
TAMPA, Fla. — Iron Gwazi, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s new record-breaking roller coaster, will open to the public March 11, the theme park announced Thursday. The coaster was one of many SeaWorld attractions originally set to debut in 2020 but delayed because of the pandemic. It’s an attraction that thrill seekers have been eagerly awaiting. […]
Continue ReadingSeaWorld shares POV video of Ice Breaker coaster
ORLANDO, Fla. — Ahead of the official opening of its Ice Breaker coaster, SeaWorld Orlando is giving fans a chance to experience it virtually. The theme park released POV video of the new attraction on Wednesday. “POV: You, finally getting to watch the Ice Breaker POV,” SeaWorld posted on Twitter, along with the video. Ice […]
Continue ReadingNASA preps for ISS retirement, commercial stations
Discussions on the future of human spaceflight were held this week. Source: MyNews13
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