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Hurricane Nicole meets NASA’s Moon rocket
The NASA moon rocket has faced several complications this year while attempting to complete its first test flight.
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2022 Midterm Election Results as of November 9th
For continuous updates on the 2022 Midterm Elections, tune into The Vertical website, The Associated Press, and the New York Times.
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St. Johns County 1 Cent Sales Tax
On Tuesday, St. Johns County held a town hall meeting regarding the proposed 1 cent sales tax referendum which will be voted on during the November 8th general election.
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Upcoming School District Boundaries
The city council is under a federal court order to redraw its city and school board boundaries after a federal judge claimed the plan approved earlier this year was unconstitutional.
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Local Six-Year Old Publishes First Book
Ari Smith, a first grader at Biscayne Elementary School has written her first book.
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Florida
Ft. Myers is one of the Florida counties that was hit hardest by Hurricane Ian, and it has experienced the destructive effects.
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s Shooter Sentenced to Life in Prison
The verdict was decided today in the trial of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter.
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Great Hit! NASA’s Successful Asteroid Strike
As intended by NASA scientists, the trajectory was changed of the asteroid Dismorphos upon impact with the Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or DART spacecraft.
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Ugandan Government Officially Declares Ebola Outbreak
After a case of the Sudan strain of Ebola was confirmed in Uganda, government officials declared it an official outbreak.
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St. Johns County’s Growth Affecting the Classroom
Due to St. Johns County’s rapid growth within the past couple years, the school district has had more trouble maintaining the state law’s permitted class sizes with so many new students entering the district.