AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Rockledge Florida. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/rockledge-fl 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/rockledge-fl https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 25 May 2024 17:12:30 -0500 Havana, FL — On May 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced nearly $9 million in funding for Gadsden County communities for infrastructure and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-announces-nearly-9-million-for-infrastructure-and-economic-development-for-gadsden-county-communities-31374931-havana-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-announces-nearly-9-million-for-infrastructure-and-economic-development-for-gadsden-county-communities-31374931-havana-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LAKE CITY, Fla. — On May 23rd, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and the Florida Highway Patrol hosted a roundtable discussion https://www.americantowns.com/news/lieutenant-governor-jeanette-nunez-and-florida-highway-patrol-host-roundtable-to-highlight-human-trafficking-and-drug-trafficking-prevention-efforts-31374947-lake-city-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lieutenant-governor-jeanette-nunez-and-florida-highway-patrol-host-roundtable-to-highlight-human-trafficking-and-drug-trafficking-prevention-efforts-31374947-lake-city-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, Florida – On Monday, March 23rd, the special session on insurance was called to address the impending crashing property insurance https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-annette-taddeos-statement-following-the-essentially-24-hour-special-session-31375939-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-annette-taddeos-statement-following-the-essentially-24-hour-special-session-31375939-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 25th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until June 9, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-receives-nine-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31376705-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-receives-nine-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31376705-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 25th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: HB 159 – Public Records CS/CS/HB 389 – https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-ten-bills-31376706-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-ten-bills-31376706-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The 2022 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday will last two weeks, beginning May 28 through June 10 Tallahassee, FL — On May 26th, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-encourages-floridians-to-participate-in-disaster-preparedness-sales-tax-holiday-ahead-of-2022-hurricane-season-31377100-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-encourages-floridians-to-participate-in-disaster-preparedness-sales-tax-holiday-ahead-of-2022-hurricane-season-31377100-tallahassee-fl.html Arts and Entertainment Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 26th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until June 10, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-receives-eleven-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31377442-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-receives-eleven-bills-from-the-florida-legislature-31377442-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 26th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed bipartisan legislation implementing the most significant and comprehensive https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-bipartisan-property-insurance-and-condominium-safety-reforms-31377451-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-bipartisan-property-insurance-and-condominium-safety-reforms-31377451-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Coral Gables, FL – On May 27th, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez was at the historic Venetian pool, the largest freshwater pool in the https://www.americantowns.com/news/lieutenant-governor-jeanette-nunez-encourages-floridians-to-splash-safely-during-water-safety-month-31377473-coral-gables-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lieutenant-governor-jeanette-nunez-encourages-floridians-to-splash-safely-during-water-safety-month-31377473-coral-gables-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 26th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/SB 2-D – Property Insurance SB 4-D - Building https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-ten-bills-31377449-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-signs-ten-bills-31377449-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL —On May 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Richard Corcoran to the Board of Governors of the State https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-richard-corcoran-to-the-board-of-governors-of-the-state-university-system-31378308-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-richard-corcoran-to-the-board-of-governors-of-the-state-university-system-31378308-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, Fla. — On May 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Charbel Barakat, John “Michael” Quijano, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-three-to-the-florida-development-finance-corporation-31378311-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-three-to-the-florida-development-finance-corporation-31378311-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Robert Flippo to the Florida Atlantic University Board of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-robert-flippo-to-the-florida-atlantic-university-board-of-trustees-31378313-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-appoints-robert-flippo-to-the-florida-atlantic-university-board-of-trustees-31378313-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL — On May 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis announces two judicial appointments, one to the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court and one https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-makes-two-judicial-appointments-31378323-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-makes-two-judicial-appointments-31378323-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tallahassee, FL – On June 1st, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $3 million in awards to military communities through the Defense https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-announces-more-than-3-million-in-awards-to-support-floridas-military-communities-31380239-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-announces-more-than-3-million-in-awards-to-support-floridas-military-communities-31380239-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500