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Citizens Property Insurance is seeking an average increase of 13.1% for all personal lines of multiperil policies.

The ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday morning for the grand opening of the $126 million NASA Causeway Bridge.

Florida requires children in kindergarten through grade 3 to have 720 hours of instructional time. That time increases to 900 hours for grades 4-12.

A "Drive By Honk and Wave" celebrates Johnnie M. Jenkins, who turned 100 on June 7. A parade of well wishers in vehicles drove by her Rockledge home.

A June 7 "Drive By Honk and Wave" was held for Mrs. Johnnie M. Jenkins, who turned 100 on Wednesday.

Johnnie M. Jenkins is 100 and a Rockledge icon, family and friends say. To celebrate, her community arranged a parade that would roll by her home.

The SeaWorld Coral Rescue Center officially opened to the public Friday June 9th. The state-of-the-art rescue center houses 350 coral colonies and 18 species of at-risk coral.

The Coast Guard may have derailed, at least temporarily, Brightline's plan for high-speed rail service with a ruling that will keep bridges in Stuart in the up position throughout much of the day.

The graves of Franki, Neal Jacobson's wife, as well as their twins sons, Eric and Joshua, finally are marked 13 years after the Wellington murders.

"The weaponization of federal law enforcement represents a mortal threat to a free society," DeSantis tweeted.