Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The Palm Beach County Food Bank launched its sixth annual back-to-school food drive Thursday, Aug.
6 to collect shelf-stable food items for families and children facing hunger as local schools shift to income-based meal programs.
📰 Economy
No ticket matched all six numbers during Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, setting the jackpot at an estimated $856 million as players await the next drawing.
Local players may tune in for the drawing on Saturday — Aug. 8 at 10:59 p.m. Eastern time.
🎓 Education
Palm Beach County teachers warn that the November ballot will decide whether to renew a 1 mill property tax that adds $454 a month to their pay and funds local school programs—losing it could cost them thousands yearly.
🏥 Health
FDA warned that recalled jalapeños imported from Sinaloa may cause salmonella after 345 people were infected and 36 hospitalized; Chipotle and QDOBA removed the peppers from menus, and Coast Citrus Distributors is contacting affected customers.
Consumers in Jupiter should check supplies & sanitize surfaces if using the product.
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