The trend at the South Florida pumps has been clear in the past week,
and even though crude oil prices remain high, the price of gasoline
dropped this week by about 2 cents a gallon, reaching $2.80 for gallon
of regular unleaded, about a dime more than a month ago but just about
what prices were one month ago.
Tomas was the season’s 12th hurricane, but no more. Sunday night, the storm continued to weaken and fell below hurricane strength, with sustained winds now down to 65 miles per hour. Out over open waters, there are no watches or advisories, bur forecasters are keeping a close eye on Tomas, which gould intensify if conditions improve.
With just a day left before election day, candidates for US Senate were
campaigning in almost a frenzy from one side of the state to another.
A coach doesn’t normally get fired after winning a game, but that’s
exactly what happened to Northwestern Senior High football coast Billy
Rolle after Saturday night’s victory against Edison.
With just a day left before election day, candidates for US Senate were
campaigning in almost a frenzy from one side of the state to another.
An animal trainer at a Washington County greyhound track has been
charged with animal cruelty after at least 20 dogs were found dead
Friday. Investigators were tipped by a local greyhound adoption group,
who said trainer Ronald Williams had also brought in underweight dogs
and offered them for adoption.
After a two-day delay, NASA gave the go-head for a re-start of the countdown clocks, as the space agency moves toward the final launch of space shuttle Discovery. A pair of gas leaks resulted in back-to-back launch postponements for Discovery, but NASA is now aiming for a Wednesday takeoff.
Category 1 Hurricane Tomas, the 12th hurricane of the season, continues
to weaken after leaving the islands behind, but forecasters believe it
still has the potential to come a major hurricane later in the week. All
watches and warnings have been dropped, but Tomas left significant
damage in the islands.
Category 1 Hurricane Tomas, the 12th hurricane of the season, continues
to weaken after leaving the islands behind, but forecasters believe it
still has the potential to come a major hurricane later in the week. All
watches and warnings have been dropped, but Tomas left significant
damage in the islands.
The 10-day Fantasy Fest costume and mask celebration ended Sunday with a sedate children’s carnival at a local park. Saturday’s late night Fantasy Fest Parade, the festival’s highlight, was more risque and adult-oriented. The procession featured nearly 60 lavish motorized floats, bands and marching groups.