Tag: Labor Day weekend

Kelly HayesSeptember 5, 2021
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Division of Law Enforcement is reminding boaters to exercise caution and practice safety during Labor Day Weekend, a time of increased boating traffic on waterways. The FWC especially urged boaters not to operate vessels under the influence, which can decrease the operator’s ability to make sound judgments, and […]

Peter SchorschSeptember 7, 2015
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Amid the parades and barbecues, the meaning of Labor Day often gets lost on contemporary Americans, particularly in Florida, where unions scarcely carry political or cultural clout outside of Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. But as we celebrate the holiday, let’s take a moment to honor those who persevered through  dangerous working conditions and violent […]

Jim RosicaSeptember 4, 2015
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When at the pump, try to avoid getting scammed by a “skimmer,” Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam says. Putnam, whose office regulates the state’s gasoline pumps, warned drivers planning to hit the road over Labor Day weekend to be wary of tampered card readers. “Skimmers are devices that illegally capture consumers’ credit or debit card information,” a […]


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