A 16-foot Burmese python and over 50 eggs were removed from under a house in the Florida Everglades during the holiday weekend. The female python, weighing about 165 pounds, was removed by Ron Bergeron, an Everglades conservationist. The python was one…
By Kimberly Miller Posted Jun 14, 2019 at 4:00 PM A thirsty Everglades National Park will get more water with $100 million to elevate 6.5 miles of roadway and a Thursday approval by water managers to relocate power lines. The two projects focus on the Tamiami Trail,…
Chad Gillis, Fort Myers News-Press Published 4:37 p.m. ET June 13, 2019 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is revising management plans that should eventually help water quality and quantity in southern Florida. Corps officials met Thursday with the South…
BY SAMANTHA J. GROSS AND ADRIANA BRASILEIRO HERALD/TIMES BUREAU JUNE 03, 2019 05:55 PM, UPDATED JUNE 04, 2019 04:53 PM TALLAHASSEE After years of work on the part of lawmakers and advocacy groups alike, a project aimed at reviving the natural flow of fresh water…
By ANTHONY MAN | SOUTH FLORIDA SUN SENTINEL | MAY 08, 2019 | 4:35 PM Gov. Ron DeSantis, delivering a report card for the first part of 2019 and touting the Florida economy, told a Broward audience Wednesday that the state is well-positioned on several fronts for…
Tyler Treadway, Treasure Coast Newspapers Published 2:40 p.m. ET May 8, 2019 | Updated 2:40 p.m. ET May 8, 2019 WEST PALM BEACH — The newly appointed South Florida Water Management District board hinted Wednesday that besides building water-cleaning projects, they intend to…
By: Anthony Man South Florida Sun Sentinel The Florida Commission on Ethics gave its blessing Friday morning to Ron Bergeron serving on the powerful board that governs South Florida water supplies and restoration of the Everglades.…
For Immediate Release April 12, 2019 Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Ronald M. “Alligator Ron” Bergeron to the board of the South Florida Water Management District. The appointment comes after the Florida Commission on Ethics voted 8-0…
tampabay.com Florida has had some colorful public servants over the years: a governor who claimed the Pope had sent hit men to kill him; a congressman who took payoffs from a fake sheik and then claimed he was collecting evidence for…
Source – wuft.org An emergency alert rang through Davie Elementary, a wooden two-room schoolhouse built so long ago that it’s now a museum. Ron Bergeron was in the first grade. “There was a Florida panther on the school grounds,” Bergeron recalls…
BY SCOTT MCDONALD ON 7/8/19 AT 7:07 PM EDT Newsweek A Florida man who goes by the name “Alligator Ron” captured a…
A 16-foot Burmese python and over 50 eggs were removed from under a house in the Florida Everglades during the…
By Kimberly Miller Posted Jun 14, 2019 at 4:00 PM A thirsty Everglades National Park will get more water with $100 million to elevate 6.5 miles…
Chad Gillis, Fort Myers News-Press Published 4:37 p.m. ET June 13, 2019 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is…
BY SAMANTHA J. GROSS AND ADRIANA BRASILEIRO HERALD/TIMES BUREAU JUNE 03, 2019 05:55 PM, UPDATED JUNE 04, 2019 04:53 PM TALLAHASSEE After years of…
By ANTHONY MAN | SOUTH FLORIDA SUN SENTINEL | MAY 08, 2019 | 4:35 PM Gov. Ron DeSantis, delivering a report card for the first part…
Tyler Treadway, Treasure Coast Newspapers Published 2:40 p.m. ET May 8, 2019 | Updated 2:40 p.m. ET May 8, 2019 WEST…
By: Anthony Man South Florida Sun Sentinel The Florida Commission on Ethics gave…
For Immediate Release April 12, 2019 Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Ronald M. “Alligator Ron” Bergeron…