State Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Wednesday October 15, 2025 ( 15 items ) |
Boy George & Culture Club are Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Feb. 19, 2026
HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Oct. 14 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news:
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Boy George & Culture Club are Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Feb. 19, 2026
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Boy George & Culture Club are coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at 8 p.m.
Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 17, at 10 a.m. and start at $45. Fans can access the venue presale
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DCCC Statement on the Issuance of a Restraining Order Against Cory Mills
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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DCCC Statement on the Issuance of a Restraining Order Against Cory Mills
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Following reporting confirming that a Florida judge has issued a restraining order against Cory Mills finding "[Mills's ex-girlfriend] is a victim of dating violence and/or [she] has reasonable cause to believe she is in imminent danger of becoming the victim of an act of dating violence," DCCC spokesperson
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FAU Lands $3M Federal Grant to Prevent Substance Use in At-risk Youth
BOCA RATON, Florida, Oct. 15 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news:
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FAU Lands $3M Federal Grant to Prevent Substance Use in At-risk Youth
By Gisele Galoustian
Florida Atlantic University has received a $3 million, five-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a division of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, to lead a transformative community
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FAU Receives $1.6M Gift for Student Entrepreneur Scholarships
BOCA RATON, Florida, Oct. 15 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news:
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FAU Receives $1.6M Gift for Student Entrepreneur Scholarships
By Kristine Gobbo
Florida Atlantic University received a $1.6 million gift from long-time Boca Raton resident Bob Schattner, which will be used to continue providing scholarships that he established 15 years ago in perpetuity.
Schattner established the Robert L. Schattner Entrepreneu
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FAU Research: Logistics Expansion Slows as Transportation Prices Drop
BOCA RATON, Florida, Oct. 15 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news:
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FAU Research: Logistics Expansion Slows as Transportation Prices Drop
By Amber Bonefont
The Logistics Managers' Index had the lowest overall reading since March as the supply chain reacts to economic uncertainty, according to researchers from Florida Atlantic University and four other schools.
September's LMI read in at 57.4, down 1.9 from Augu
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Hilton Grand Vacations Unveils All-Star Entertainment Lineup for 2026 HGV Tournament of Champions
ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 15 -- Hilton Grand Vacations, a subsidiary of Hilton Worldwide, issued the following news release:
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Hilton Grand Vacations Unveils All-Star Entertainment Lineup for 2026 HGV Tournament of Champions
Kelly Clarkson, The Beach Boys and Ella Langley to headline exclusive concert series at LPGA season opener
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Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE: HGV), the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announces a powerhouse entertainment lineup for the 2026 Hilton
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Honors College Graduate-turned-FIU-Law-student Named 2025 Perez Excellence Award Recipient
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 15 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news:
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Honors College graduate-turned-FIU-Law-student named 2025 Perez Excellence Award recipient
By Ashleigh Featherstone
Recent political science graduate and Honors student Emilee Garcia has been named the 2025 recipient of the Jorge and Darlene Perez Excellence Award, one of the FIU Honors College's most prestigious distinctions. The award recogni
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Lucy Liu to Headline Miami Dade College's Women Who Lead 2025
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 15 -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release:
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Lucy Liu to Headline Miami Dade College's Women Who Lead 2025
The Miami Dade College (MDC) Foundation (MDCF) is proud to announce that critically acclaimed actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian Lucy Liu will be the featured speaker at its Women Who Lead luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the newly renovated Freedom Tower.
Now in its fourth year, Women Who Lead brings together community leaders,
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Oregon State: Smartphone-powered AI Predicts Avocado Ripeness
CORVALLIS, Oregon, Oct. 12 (TNSjou) -- Oregon State University issued the following news release:
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Smartphone-powered AI predicts avocado ripeness
Researchers have developed a smartphone-based artificial intelligence system that accurately predicts the ripeness and internal quality of avocados.
"Avocados are among the most wasted fruits globally due to overripeness," said Luyao Ma, an assistant professor at Oregon State University. "Our goal was to create a tool that helps consumers and
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Raymond James acquires GreensLedge to strengthen Capital Markets and Advisory platform
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Oct. 14 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Raymond James Financial issued the following news release:
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Raymond James acquires GreensLedge to strengthen Capital Markets and Advisory platform
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Raymond James is deepening its capital markets capabilities through the acquisition of a majority stake in GreensLedge Holdings LLC, a boutique investment bank known for its leadership in structured credit and securitization. Founded in 2008, Greens
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Redwire and Red Cat Announce Strategic Drone Integration Concept to Meet Multiple U.S. Army Echelon Needs
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Oct. 15 -- Redwire, a space infrastructure and innovation company enabling civil, commercial and national security programs, issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2025:
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Redwire and Red Cat Announce Strategic Drone Integration Concept to Meet Multiple U.S. Army Echelon Needs
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Edge Autonomy, has partnered with Red Cat (
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UC-Santa Cruz: Study Values the Benefits of Mangroves for Reducing Property Damages in Recent Hurricanes
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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New study values the benefits of mangroves for reducing property damages in recent hurricanes
Researchers used industry models to price the benefit of mangroves during Hurricanes Irma and Ian at $725 million and $4.1 billion, respectively
Key takeaways
* Mangroves reduce flood losses for coastal homes built inland of the trees. For properties in front of forests, some
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UM Miller School of Medicine: Second Annual CREW Research Symposium Showcases Future Health Care Leaders in the U.S. Virgin Islands
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 15 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news:
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Second Annual CREW Research Symposium Showcases Future Health Care Leaders in the U.S. Virgin Islands
The eight-week summer program is designed to inspire interest in cardiovascular science and promote research as a career path among USVI undergraduate students.
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The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, in partnership with the Virgin Islands Department of Health, hosted i
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UM Miller School of Medicine: State and Community Support Brings HEIDI Closer to an HIV/AIDS Cure
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 15 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news on Oct. 14, 2025:
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State and Community Support Brings HEIDI Closer to an HIV/AIDS Cure
The HIV/AIDS and Emerging Infectious Diseases Institute marked 10 years of research progress and outlined future steps toward an HIV/AIDS cure.
By Priyanka Sinha
On September 26, the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's HIV/AIDS and Emerging Infectious Diseases Institute (HEIDI) gathered
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University of Miami: Why are So Many Americans Deficient in Vitamin D?
CORAL GABLES, Florida, Oct. 15 -- The University of Miami issued the following Q&A on Oct. 13, 2025, by Barbara Gutierrez with dietitian Alyson Marquez:
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Why are so many Americans deficient in vitamin D?
A University of Miami nutritionist tells us the reason and ways that we can correct getting enough vitamin D.
It feels like an epidemic.
Nearly two-thirds of Americans are deficient in vitamin D, experts say. This is worrisome since this vitamin is crucial for our bone health. Lack of
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