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  • 1 week ago | outsfl.com | Clinton Engelberger

    President Donald Trump criticizes a trans athlete's win in California, Ohio lawmakers advocate for drag restrictions, and WorldPride in the District of Columbia carried on despite political concerns. AB Hernandez, a 16-year-old track and field athlete, won one silver and two gold medals at her state finals' competition. But her victories are now the target of politicians and conservative activists who want to keep trans women out of sports.

  • 2 weeks ago | suncoastsearchlight.org | Clinton Engelberger |Suncoast Searchlight

    Spraying pesticides over largely-populated areas is safe, according to Environmental Protection Agency guidelines. Christopher Lesser, director of the Manatee County Mosquito Control District, said the county uses EPA-registered pesticides for aerial mosquito control such as malathion, which is safe to apply 1 to 3 fluid ounces per acre. Being EPA-registered means the sprays pose “no real risk” to humans, nature or wildlife when guidelines are followed.

  • 2 weeks ago | outsfl.com | Clinton Engelberger

    Get Social With Front Runners' Pool Party And Parade WalkIf you're looking to join an athletic club to meet new people but are a little too shy to take the leap, this weekend might be a strong first step into ripping off the band-aid. Front Runners and Walkers of Fort Lauderdale, an LGBTQ-friendly running club, is hosting a Pride pool party and participating in a Pride glow parade on June 14. The pool party starts at 3 p.m. and is being held at 301 NE 26 St. Wilton Manors.

  • 3 weeks ago | suncoastsearchlight.org | Clinton Engelberger |Suncoast Searchlight

    As homeowners and renters prepare for the scorching Florida summer, pouring hot water down the AC drain line can help alleviate minor clogs. The drain line is a white PVC pipe on the AC handler, usually found in a closet or garage. If the drain line is clogged, the AC may shut down or leak. First, turn off the AC unit. Locate the drain line and take off the cap. Slowly pour about a half a gallon of hot water (not boiling) down it and replace the cap. The water will dissolve buildup in the line.

  • 3 weeks ago | newsisout.com | Clinton Engelberger

    At a time when companies are abandoning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, WinMark Concepts President Andrew Isen said DEI was never meant to be a political statement – it’s a smart move for business and company culture. “It fosters an environment and a camaraderie of teamwork that will lead to a company’s positive bottom line, period,” Isen said.