How to Beat the Heat

Palm trees silhouetted against a golden sunset sky.

Florida residents along with the many people who travel to Florida enjoy the summer weather and sunny beaches. The first thing that comes to mind during this time of year is how hot the temperature can get in Florida. The summer months in Florida span from June to late September. Florida experiences a subtropical climate,…

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Lurking Alligator

An alligator resting in shallow water among green vegetation.

As you know, Alligators are everywhere in Florida. Wherever there is a body of water, most likely it is a home for an alligator. Did you know that alligators are found in all sixty-seven counties of the state of Florida?  Florida continues to experience tremendous population growth. Over the past decade, Florida has seen more…

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Watch out for Blind Spots

A yellow bulldozer working on a construction site under a partly cloudy sky.

National Safety Month (NSM) is an annual month-long observance in the United States during the month of June. During National Safety Month, the importance of safety is elevated to encourage individuals and organizations to proactively participate in activities and programs to reduce injury and accidents in the workplace.  We all know construction sites are dangerous…

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2023 Hurricane Season is Here

A large hurricane swirling over the ocean with a clear eye.

The Atlantic hurricane season is from June 1 through November 30. This is the time, historically, when tropical or subtropical cyclones are most likely to form in the North Atlantic Ocean. Hurricanes form and intensify where the air is warm in the tropics. They start as weaker storms, called tropical storms, and then grow stronger while…

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