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19-Year-Old Aged Out Of Foster Care Adopted By Her Case Worker

A Manatee County teenager who aged out of foster care had a lot to celebrate Tuesday as she was formally adopted by her former case worker.

FL’s Largest Food Hall Opens In Downtown Delray Beach

Florida's largest food hall has opened its doors in downtown Delray Beach. At 150,000 square feet, the new Delray Beach Market, which celebrated its grand opening Saturday and Sunday, boasts 27 local and regional food vendors and bars.

As CDC Updates Outdoor Mask Guidance, FL Counties Review Policies

While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday relaxed its guidelines for face coverings, it's uncertain how this will affect mask mandates in Florida's counties and cities. There was never a statewide mask mandate in the Sunshine State at any point during the coronavirus pandemic. Florida recommends, but doesn't require, face coverings in public in most scenarios.

Former Pom Pom’s Is Now Home To The Studio Public House

The former Pom Pom's on Central Avenue has morphed into The Studio Public House. Some of the Pom Pom's favorite sandwiches, like The Woody, remain on the menu.

New Species Of Venomous Spider Identified At Florida Zoo

Arachnophobes, beware — a new species of venomous spider recently was identified in South Florida with the help of researchers at a Miami-based zoo. Trapdoor spiders are typically medium in size and similar to a tarantula in appearance.

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