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Naples/Fort Myers/Charlotte Meanwhile, Naples developers Ronto Group and Wheelock Street Capital received a $234 million loan. The funds will be used to build Rosewood Residences, a 42-unit luxury condominium development on Naples’ beach. The Residences are being built at 1601 Gulf Shore Boulevard N., the former site of the Naples Mansion House, which Ronto purchased in 2021. According to Collier County property records, Ronto paid $167.5 million for the land. The new development is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2026, according to JLL Capital Markets, which arranged and announced the construction loan. When complete, it will…

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WINCHESTER, Va. — The Lynchburg University men’s soccer team opened the regular season with a 0-0 draw against Franklin & Marshall College on Sunday afternoon.The Hornets (0-0-1) and goalkeeper Thomas Viscuso kept a clean sheet in their season debut thanks to a strong backline that was part of last season’s championship squad. Defenders Aiden Cass, William Casey and Benjamin Velazquez all played 90 minutes and limited the Diplomats to just one shot on goal in the match.Lynchburg only managed one shot on goal in the first 45 minutes but had seven shots in the second half that didn’t result in…

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Gold Star families who lost loved ones in the failed Afghanistan withdrawal have blasted Vice President Kamala Harris for attacking former President Trump over his controversial visit to Arlington National Cemetery last week.Harris accused Trump of playing politics with his visit on Monday but, in a series of short videos, said eight families had invited Trump and slammed the Biden-Harris administration over the disastrous withdrawal three years ago that left 13 U.S. soldiers dead.The messages, each themed on the parents of a military member killed by ISIS-K terrorists during the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021, were…

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In the latest development in Bolt’s aggressive fundraising efforts, the fintech company’s CEO appeared to implicitly threaten legal action against Silver Bear Capital, the investment bank whose involvement in the deal remains controversial. “We believe there was an internal miscommunication at one of our major investors, Silver Bear Capital, which has caused unnecessary confusion,” CEO Justin Grooms said in an email reportedly seen by Forbes. “In fact, they have signed a binding agreement to commit $200 million. Our talented legal team at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher stands ready to represent the company to aggressively enforce our rights.” Bolt, which offers…

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After posting scathing comments about the Democratic vice presidential nominee on social media, the brother of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has made it clear to the media that he does not support his brother’s left-wing views but wants to keep a low profile during the election. “I’ve been getting a lot of feedback from friends and old acquaintances who feel the same way as my brother on this issue, so I was just trying to make that clear to friends,” Tim Waltz’s brother, Jeff Waltz, told News Nation this week. “I used Facebook, which is not the right platform to…

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Travelers wait to board at Los Angeles International Airport ahead of the Labor Day holiday on Friday. Mario Tama/Getty Images Hide caption Toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images This summer’s record-breaking travel season isn’t over yet. This year’s Labor Day weekend is expected to be the busiest holiday ever for airports, with 17 million passengers scheduled to fly through Wednesday, according to the Transportation Security Administration. More than 8,000 delays and 450 cancellations occurred on Friday for flights into and out of the U.S., according to flight-tracking site FlightAware. By Saturday afternoon, there were already 1,800 delays and 180 cancellations. The…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — In welcoming remarks at Mothers for Freedom’s annual gathering in the nation’s capital on Friday, the group’s co-founder Tiffany Justice called on members to “fight like mothers” against Democratic presidential candidates.That evening, she had just finished interviewing the Republican candidate. Donald Trump Onstage, she emphasized that she personally endorsed him for president, and their talk-show style conversation was preceded by chants of “Trump, Trump, Trump” from the audience.The weekend rally drew parent activists from across the country, signaling Moms for Liberty’s move toward fully embracing Trump and his political message. November Elections It’s getting close. The group…

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Franklin Chamber of Commerce is looking for professionals The Franklin Chamber of Commerce is seeking professionals to donate 30-60 minutes per month for approximately six months to support the Johnson County Entrepreneurship Development Program. Launch Johnson County helps startups by providing education, coaching and mentoring. Grants will be awarded to three candidates who complete the process and are selected by a panel of judges. A key part of the grant process is consulting with attorneys, accountants/CPAs, marketing experts and fellow entrepreneurs to ensure your idea has the best chance of success. Those interested can contact the Chamber of Commerce office…

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: (POST-PUBLICATION CORRECTION: In this episode we incorrectly say the veterans’ organization Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) called Donald Trump’s remarks related to a confrontation at Arlington National Cemetery “asinine.” In fact, the VFW described Trump’s previous remarks in which he described the Presidential Medal of Freedom as superior to the Congressional Medal of Honor as asinine.)LYDIA: Hi. This is Lydia.GIO: And this is Gio.LYDIA: We’re at the airport in Washington, D.C., about to fly to Tallahassee to celebrate my grandfather’s 100th birthday. Happy birthday, Boompa (ph)GIO: Happy birthday, Boompa (ph).LYDIA: This podcast was recorded at…DEEPA SHIVARAM, HOST: 12:39 p.m.…

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Reading time: 2 Minutes Joseph Stepek, Associate Professor of Music, New York University Hawaii A 40-year-old Manoa woman has been named to Pacific Business News’ 2024 “40 Under 40” list. Stepec is the music director of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Symphony Orchestra. Hawaii He is head of the Youth Symphony’s symphonic program and artistic director of the Pacific Music Institute. He was honored along with other award recipients at a ceremony on Aug. 29. Alohilani Waikiki Beach Resort. “I am honored to be one of the many leaders in this great state. Hawaii“I’ve been active in the community…

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