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Florida is Most Stressed Out State in the US
You wouldn’t expect the Sunshine State to be the nation’s stress capital. But in a new analysis by Movoto, a real-estate firm, Florida emerged as the state with the highest levels of mental tension, as measured by things like commute time, unemployment rates, time spent at the office, and a lack of health insurance. (The […]
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Sports Update Monday: US Soccer Fan Club President Safe after Falling from Window
It was an intense evening for hundreds of soccer fans at a South Florida bar and not just because of Sunday’s exciting U.S.-Portugal World Cup match. Diehard soccer fan Eric Corey fell from the second-story window at Fado Irish Pub in Mary Brickell Village, landing on an awning below. He barely moved as several men […]
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Local Businesses Assist with New Community Playground in Southwest Florida
It took a village to move a playground when Community Cooperative donated equipment to Child Care of Southwest Florida. A spontaneous public-private partnership materialized to relocate no-longer-needed play structures from Community Cooperative in Fort Myers to CCSWFL’s new LaBelle early-education center, scheduled to open June 30. Employees from Waste Pro, a waste-removal service company, had […]
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Friday Client Spotlight: YoNutz
Every Friday, here at BB Insurance Marketing, we like to give back to our community by showcasing one of our client’s businesses. This week we will be spotlighting a local family owned and operated sweet retreat, serving the Sunrise and greater South Florida community. YoNutz is dedicated to providing the best and highest quality gourmet […]
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Technology Tuesday: Scientists Send First Scent via iPhone
Did you hear about the latest iPhone app out of Harvard? It really stinks. Harvard scientists successfully transferred the first scent from Paris to New York on Tuesday morning via an iPhone app. The champagne and passion fruit macaroon-scented message was transferred via a new communication platform called the oPhone. It works like this: A […]
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Sports Update Monday: South Florida has World Cup Fever
Retailers across South Florida are joining the FIFA World Cup craze — and hoping to bank off it, too. While the normal hotels, bars and stores are doing their part, some unexpected events — think poetry readings on South Beach and soccer-themed makeovers — have cropped up as well. Even though Miami is thousands of […]
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