AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Lakewood Park 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/lakewood-park-fl 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/lakewood-park-fl https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 30 Nov 2024 06:18:19 -0600 Rubio, Colleagues Applaud FCC's Decision to Implement Secure Equipment Act The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a unanimous https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-colleagues-applaud-fccs-decision-to-implement-secure-equipment-act-31496939-dania-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-colleagues-applaud-fccs-decision-to-implement-secure-equipment-act-31496939-dania-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Democrats Reject Rubio Amendment to Protect Faith-Based Organizations Religious organizations, including orphanages, women’s shelters, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/democrats-reject-rubio-amendment-to-protect-faithbased-organizations-31496951-dania-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/democrats-reject-rubio-amendment-to-protect-faithbased-organizations-31496951-dania-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Rubio Staff to Host FEMA Appeals Recovery Assistance Center in North Fort Myers The office of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) will host an in-person https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-staff-to-host-fema-appeals-recovery-assistance-center-in-north-fort-myers-31496948-reddick-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-staff-to-host-fema-appeals-recovery-assistance-center-in-north-fort-myers-31496948-reddick-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Rick Scott, Rand Paul and Colleagues Stand with Armed Forces, Demand Senate Vote on Ending Military Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate WASHINGTON, D.C. https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-rick-scott-rand-paul-and-colleagues-stand-with-armed-forces-demand-senate-vote-on-ending-military-covid19-vaccine-mandate-31497597-dania-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-rick-scott-rand-paul-and-colleagues-stand-with-armed-forces-demand-senate-vote-on-ending-military-covid19-vaccine-mandate-31497597-dania-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Rick Scott and Colleagues Write to Leader McConnell: "No Additional Spending" WASHINGTON, D.C.— Senator Rick Scott joined Senators Mike https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-rick-scott-and-colleagues-write-to-leader-mcconnell-no-additional-spending-31497602-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-rick-scott-and-colleagues-write-to-leader-mcconnell-no-additional-spending-31497602-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Rick Scott Introduces Afghan Vetting Accountability Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott announced the introduction of https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-rick-scott-introduces-afghan-vetting-accountability-act-31497603-earleton-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-rick-scott-introduces-afghan-vetting-accountability-act-31497603-earleton-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Steube Leads Colleagues in Demanding Transparency from U.S. Naval Academy on Denial of Diplomas to Unvaccinated Midshipmen WASHINGTON https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-steube-leads-colleagues-in-demanding-transparency-from-us-naval-academy-on-denial-of-diplomas-to-unvaccinated-midshipmen-31497903-madison-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-steube-leads-colleagues-in-demanding-transparency-from-us-naval-academy-on-denial-of-diplomas-to-unvaccinated-midshipmen-31497903-madison-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Key Biscayne, FL — On Dec 1st, Governor Ron DeSantis announced seven awards totaling $22.7 million to support water quality improvements https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-awards-over-22-million-for-water-quality-projects-to-benefit-biscayne-bay-31498133-key-biscayne-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-awards-over-22-million-for-water-quality-projects-to-benefit-biscayne-bay-31498133-key-biscayne-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Rubio Calls for Sanctions on Chinese Tech Company Facilitating CCP and Iranian Repression Chinese technology company Tiandy’s products are https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-calls-for-sanctions-on-chinese-tech-company-facilitating-ccp-and-iranian-repression-31498359-gainesville-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-calls-for-sanctions-on-chinese-tech-company-facilitating-ccp-and-iranian-repression-31498359-gainesville-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sen. Rick Scott: As Biden's Inflation Crisis Continues to Skyrocket, Congress Must Demand Fiscal Responsibility WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-rick-scott-as-bidens-inflation-crisis-continues-to-skyrocket-congress-must-demand-fiscal-responsibility-31498362-maitland-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-rick-scott-as-bidens-inflation-crisis-continues-to-skyrocket-congress-must-demand-fiscal-responsibility-31498362-maitland-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Tallahassee, FL — This week, Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis honored Native American Heritage Month with a https://www.americantowns.com/news/inaugural-native-american-heritage-month-student-and-educator-contest-winners-announced-in-ceremony-at-governors-mansion-31498939-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/inaugural-native-american-heritage-month-student-and-educator-contest-winners-announced-in-ceremony-at-governors-mansion-31498939-tallahassee-fl.html Schools and Libraries Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Floridians,  This week, I announced that the Florida Treasury is going to begin divesting $2 billion worth of assets that are currently https://www.americantowns.com/news/florida-treasury-divesting-2-billion-from-blackrock-31498941-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/florida-treasury-divesting-2-billion-from-blackrock-31498941-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Tallahassee, FL — On Dec 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis announces two judicial appointments: one to the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court and one https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-makes-two-judicial-appointments-31498949-tallahassee-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ron-desantis-makes-two-judicial-appointments-31498949-tallahassee-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Rubio Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Combat International Human Trafficking U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) applauded the Senate’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-applauds-senate-passage-of-bill-to-combat-international-human-trafficking-31499324-raiford-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-applauds-senate-passage-of-bill-to-combat-international-human-trafficking-31499324-raiford-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Rubio: Biden Admin is Continuing Our Dependence on China's Slave Labor A U.S. Department of Commerce investigation found that four Chinese solar https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-biden-admin-is-continuing-our-dependence-on-chinas-slave-labor-31499326-dania-fl.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rubio-biden-admin-is-continuing-our-dependence-on-chinas-slave-labor-31499326-dania-fl.html Government and Politics Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600