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Florida Appeals Court Upholds Red-Light Camera Program

SCOTTSDALE, AZ-- The state of Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court’s decision to dismiss a challenge to the constitutionality of red-light safety cameras in the case of Salvatore Altimari vs. the State of Florida and the City of West Palm Beach.

Altimari, who received a red-light running ticket from the city of West Palm Beach, challenged the constitutionality of the Mark Wandall...

Delaware North Companies Names Dixon Schwabl Agency of Record for Kennedy Space ...

Full-Service Agency to Handle all Marketing Communications and Promotional Initiatives
Delaware North Companies, a global leader in hospitality and food service management based in Buffalo, N.Y., has selected Dixon Schwabl as agency of record for all marketing communications and promotional initiatives at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, which is operated by Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts.

Dixon...
 

HAZELDEN NAMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF NAPLES

CENTER CITY, MINN. (January 15, 2013) -- Highly respected health care executive Brenda Iliff, M.A., has been named executive director of Hazelden in Naples, Fla., a location of the national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people recover from addiction. Iliff has more than 20 years experience in the addiction field, as both a clinician and health care executive. Prior to that, she worked in nursing home...
 

AV Homes Announces Newest Active Adult Community

Vitalia at Tradition to Offer 1,200 Homes and Activity-Filled Lifestyle
Port St. Lucie, FL (Jan. 7, 2013) – The Port St. Lucie area will soon be drawing the attention of some of the nation’s 78-million Baby Boomers who are searching for their perfect retirement destination. In early February AV Homes will unveil Florida’s newest active adult community for people 55+ in the Tradition master-planned community,...

Red-Light Safety Cameras Reducing Crashes in Florida, Report Shows

Tempe, AZ-- A decrease in traffic crashes is the most common outcome among 73 Florida communities with red-light safety cameras, according to a new survey by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.

The results attest to the effectiveness of red-light safety cameras as a viable police tool for the enforcement of traffic laws and reduction of dangerous crashes. The clear majority of reporting...
 

Scientology Fort Harrison Gingerbread House Brings Holiday Cheer

The Church of Scientology celebrates the season with a four-foot gingerbread replica of the historic Fort Harrison.


The four-foot gingerbread house standing in the foyer of the Fort Harrison Auditorium took 20 hours to bake and weighs nearly 400 pounds.

Clearwater, Florida, boasts one of Pinellas County’s largest gingerbread houses, now open for viewing at the historic Fort Harrison. A month in the...
 

EVENTSTAR LAUNCHES NEW CONTEMPORARY EVENT SPACE IN MIDTOWN

More than 500,000 Square Feet of Customizable Structures to Host Year-round Events
MIAMI (November 29)– Eventstar has taken over more than 22 acres of open land surrounded by shops and restaurants in Midtown and transformed it into more than 500,000 square feet of event space.

These fabricated designable and customizable structures are currently being used for Miami’s Art Week from December 4-9. Post Art Week,...
 

MONKEYWISH.COM GROWS USER BASE BY 300%, TOPS 100 RETAILER PARTNERS

Universal gift registry affiliate list to include Target and Walmart
GAINESVILLE, FL – November 19, 2012 –Universal gift registry, MonkeyWish.com announces today that its retail affiliate partnerships now top 100. Partnerships include Best Buy, Lord & Taylor, Nordstrom, Kohl’s, Amazon and many more, and as of this week, Target and Walmart have joined that list.

The gift registry, which allows users to create...
 

KEY SWING STATE DELIVERS NEW INSIGHT INTO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

Dighu™ Doors Show the Voice of Choice for Florida is … Republican
For Immediate Release (Tampa, FL) November 6, 2012 -- In the hotly contested state of Florida, a fun, and innovative new way to declare voter choice hit the streets, and the results indicated a preference for the Republican candidate. Digital Humanity and The Shops at Wiregrass teamed...

South Seas 4th Annual Buddy Walk scheduled for November 3, 2012

National walk raises awareness of Down syndrome
South Seas 4th Annual Buddy Walk scheduled for November 3, 2012

FORT MYERS, Fla. (October 22, 2012) – The fourth annual South Seas Buddy Walk is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 3, 2012. The mile long Walk will take place inside the resort village with the procession of close to 200 participants walking down Plantation Road.

The Buddy Walk is a...