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Photo of person holding dolphin out of water prompts outrage, investigations in Florida
Read full article: Photo of person holding dolphin out of water prompts outrage, investigations in FloridaA photo of a North Florida angler holding a dolphin several feet out of the water has prompted outrage online and investigations by state and federal agencies, according to News 6 partner WJXT.
Swan & Dolphin offer special discounts for Disney passholders and Florida residents
Read full article: Swan & Dolphin offer special discounts for Disney passholders and Florida residentsThe award-winning Swan and Dolphin hotels at Walt Disney World have a special offer for Florida residents and Disney annual passholders to take advantage of.
‘The best outcome is survival:’ SeaWorld Orlando shares update on rescued baby dolphin
Read full article: ‘The best outcome is survival:’ SeaWorld Orlando shares update on rescued baby dolphinSeaWorld Orlando says a rescued baby dolphin is recovering well after being helped by teams at Clearwater Beach earlier this summer.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces plans to honor Winter, star of ‘Dolphin Tale’
Read full article: Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces plans to honor Winter, star of ‘Dolphin Tale’On the 16th anniversary of her rescue, Clearwater Marine Aquarium proudly announced Friday its plans to honor Winter the Dolphin’s long legacy.
Johnson & Johnson shots to be given during vaccine event at Camping World Stadium
Read full article: Johnson & Johnson shots to be given during vaccine event at Camping World StadiumOn Tuesday, a one-day-only vaccination event will be happening at Camping World Stadium in Orlando and all Floridians 18 and older are invited to attend.
Gas prices in Florida sink to lowest level in 8 weeks
Read full article: Gas prices in Florida sink to lowest level in 8 weeksThere's some good news for drivers when it comes to prices at the pump. According to new numbers released by AAA, gas prices in Florida have dropped to the lowest level in 8 weeks.
Based on manatee, other animal predictions we have no idea who will win Super Bowl
Read full article: Based on manatee, other animal predictions we have no idea who will win Super BowlIt’s almost time for the big game, and everyone wants to know who will win the Super Bowl, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or the Kansas City Chiefs. Nicholas the dolphin, shown in the video at the top of the story, picked the Kansas City Chiefs. According to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Nicholas has correctly predicted the last six major sporting events. Hugh the manatee, with a selection record of 6-6, picked the Kansas City Chiefs to win, while his fellow manatee Buffett, who has a record of 10-2, picked the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It’s a house divided at the Mote Aquarium.
First look at the progress of new Walt Disney World Swan Reserve
Read full article: First look at the progress of new Walt Disney World Swan ReserveORLANDO, Fla – Officials with Walt Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Resort are sharing new images from the top floor of their upcoming hotel, The Swan Reserve. New photo shows views from the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve (Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin)The 14-story tower is currently under construction just steps from Disney’s Fantasia gardens miniature golf course and Swan and Dolphin Resort. Once completed, officials said the 349 room hotel will offer breathtaking views of nearby theme parks like EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Officials said among the 349 rooms the hotel will have two presidential suites and 149 spacious suites, all with floor-to-ceiling windows. Rendering of the top floor event space at Walt Disney World Swan Reserve (Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin)The hotel construction can already be seen by drivers making their way down World Center Drive on Disney property.
Florida woman’s identity used to steal unemployment benefits from Massachusetts
Read full article: Florida woman’s identity used to steal unemployment benefits from MassachusettsORLANDO, Fla. – Monica DaSilva is the first known Florida target of what may be an interstate plot to use a taxpayer’s identity to apply for unemployment benefits in another state. The veteran Swan and Dolphin hotel staffer told News 6 she received a letter from the state of Massachusetts that suggested she was eligible for 39 weeks of state unemployment benefits as well as federal jobless benefits. The notice from the state of Massachusetts suggests the application was completed just a few days after the breach. DaSilva said she was never contacted and has no proof that is how her data was obtained to file for the Massachusetts unemployment benefits. I appreciate Channel 6 covering this.”If you have an unemployment issue or suspect your identity has been breached to apply for unemployment benefits, email makeendsmeet@wkmg.com