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TRENDING NEWS Archives for 2020-07

Hurricane Isaias: A list of business closures in South Florida

Here is a list of business, facilities, parks and services that will be temporarily closed due to Hurricane Isaias. 

 

  • All Palm Beach County parks (Aug. 1)
  • All Palm Beach County beaches (Aug. 1)
  • All Palm Beach County facilities (Aug. 1)
  • Loggerhead Marinelife Center (Aug. 1 until further notice)
  • Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens (Aug. 1 until further notice)

 

More:

https://www.wpbf.com/article/hurricane-isaias-a-list-of-business-closures-in-south-florida/33485067

Martin County Schools to begin in-person classes on Aug. 11th

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. —

The Martin County School District board members voted to stay with their original school calendar after they could not come to agreement with the local teacher’s union.

Teachers will be expected to start on Aug. 3rd and students will begin in-person instruction on Aug.11th

 

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https://www.wpbf.com/article/martin-county-schools-to-begin-in-person-classes-on-august-11th/33451091

Which hand sanitizers are being recalled? These 75 products are on the FDA's list

  • The Food and Drug Administration has expanded its recall list to include 75 different hand sanitizers due to the presence of methanol in randomized tests.
  • Methanol, a type of alcohol, is toxic when ingested and may be harmful when applied directly to the skin.
  • Many of the products are manufactured in Mexico and contain expiration dates into 2022, but the safety agency is continually updating the list below

 

Read More:

https://www.wpbf.com/article/fda-recalls-hand-sanitizers-coronavirus/33395030

Country Time helping the 'littlest entrepreneurs' with bailout money for lemonade stands

Video above: 'I wanted to help': 11-year-old supports single mothers during pandemic with lemonade stand

 

With the pandemic and a crumbling economy, it's safe to say life has given us lemons. But with strict social-distancing rules, kids don't have the chance to make lemonade

 

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https://www.wpbf.com/article/country-time-is-helping-the-littlest-entrepreneurs-with-bailout-money-for-lemonade-stands/33370167

Better Business Bureau says people are trying to use fake card to get out of wearing face masks

The Better Business Bureau says people are trying to use a fake card to get out of wearing a mask in public. Jim Temmer, with the Better Business Bureau, says some people are trying to use a card as a loophole to wearing a mask.

 

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https://www.wpbf.com/article/better-business-bureau-says-people-are-trying-to-use-fake-card-to-get-out-of-wearing-face-masks/33285057

Florida Department of Education rules that schools must reopen next month

An executive order was signed Monday mandating that schools must reopen next month

 

The order outlines the details of reopening the schools, saying that all school boards and charter school governing boards must open brick and mortar schools at least five days per week for all students, subject to orders set forth by the Department of Health and local departments of health.

 

More:

https://www.wpbf.com/article/florida-department-of-education-schools-reopen-august/33222860

Treasure Coast beachgoers figuring out new Fourth of July plans amid beach closures

Beaches across Martin and St. Lucie counties will be closed this weekend. This is how local residents are adjusting their holiday plans

 

JENSEN BEACH, Fla. —

Treasure Coast residents are figuring out their new Fourth of July plans amid the beach closures taking effect this weekend.

Martin County is closing all of its public beaches, beach accesses and beach parking lots from 6 p.m. Friday through 7 a.m. Monday. St. Lucie County will be closing all of its public beach accesses on North and South Hutchinson island from Friday through Sunday. This includes all of the beach parking lots in the unincorporated area, city limits of Fort Pierce, Fort Pierce Inlet State Park and Avalon Beach. Indian River County is restricting beach access in Vero Beach to county residents this weekend

 

More:

https://www.wpbf.com/article/treasure-coast-beachgoers-figuring-out-new-fourth-of-july-plans-amid-beach-closures/33094006

Indian River County is the only county on Treasure Coast keeping beaches open over July Fourth weekend

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. —

Indian River County is the only county on the Treasure Coast that isn’t considering closing its beaches over the holiday weekend. Some county residents spoke with WPBF to say the spread of COVID-19 and the amount of people that could potentially come from other counties to their beaches is a concern.

 

https://www.wpbf.com/article/indian-river-county-is-the-only-county-on-treasure-coast-keeping-beaches-open-over-july-fourth-weekend/33024043

Firefighters focus on fireworks safety this Fourth of July

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. —

Officials with Delray Beach Fire Rescue are expecting to see more people using fireworks this Fourth of July because many shows are canceled due to COVID-19 and a new law.

Firefighters hosted a small fireworks demonstration Tuesday morning to remind residents that setting off your own fireworks can be dangerous and even deadly.

 

https://www.wpbf.com/article/firefighters-focus-on-fireworks-safety-this-fourth-of-july/33015505

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