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1907 Pinellas "Declaration of Independence" marks major milestone on the road to creating Pinellas County. [2] : 34 . 1910 Gulfport, Florida incorporated. [4] : 83 . 1910 Tampa and Gulf Coast Railroad extended to Tarpon Springs. 1911 St. Petersburg's first high school is built.
Charges. first-degree murder and home invasion robbery. The murders of Byrd and Melanie Billings occurred on or around July 9, 2009, in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Byrd Billings, 66, and his wife, Melanie, 43, were found shot to death on July 9, 2009. [1] The suspects, dressed in "ninja garb," [2] stole a safe and other items during the ...
www .oakesfarms .com. Francis Alfred Oakes (born June 16, 1968) [1] is an American farmer, agriculture entrepreneur, political influencer and businessman from Southwest Florida. He is the founder and CEO of Oakes Farms, an agribusiness based in Immokalee, Florida, which produces, packages, distributes, and sells fruits, vegetables, and other ...
The Florida Portal. Florida ( / ˈflɒrɪdə / FLORR-ih-də) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east; and the Straits of Florida and Cuba to the south. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula ...
Born. 1977 (age 46–47) [1] Portmore, Jamaica [2] Education. University of the West Indies ( BS) Florida Coastal School of Law ( JD) Renatha Sian Francis [3] (born 1977) is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Florida since 2022. She previously served as a circuit judge in Palm Beach County from 2019 to 2022.
Jeanette Marie Nuñez (née Sánchez; born June 6, 1972) is an American businesswoman and politician serving as the 20th lieutenant governor of Florida since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she represented Miami-Dade County in the Florida House of Representatives from 2010 to 2018, also serving as speaker pro tempore for her final two years in the office.
James Joseph Richardson. 7 (d. October 1967) James Joseph Richardson (December 26, 1935 - September 16, 2023) [1] [2] was an African-American man who was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death in 1968 for the October 1967 mass murder of his seven children. They died after eating a poisoned breakfast containing the organic phosphate ...
The University of Florida ( Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member and flagship of the State University System of Florida. The university traces its origins to 1853 [12] and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906.