WWII Vet, 97, Sought New Uniform To Be Buried In | Patch PM

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22 March, 2021

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Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Florida Patches to talk about tonight: U.S. Air Force Drone Washes Up Near Boynton Beach: Report Beachgoers at Ocean Hammock Park in the upscale town of Ocean Ridge, which is near Boynton Beach, had a scare Friday when a U.S. Air Force drone washed ashore. Miami Beach Curfew Aims To Shut Down Spring Break Partying A party-ending curfew imposed after fights, gunfire, property destruction and dangerous stampedes broke out among huge crowds of people in Miami Beach could extend through the end of spring break. Miami Beach commissioners voted unanimously Sunday to empower the city manager to extend the curfew in the South Beach entertainment district until at least April 12. 97-Year-Old Veteran's Dream To Keep Pledge For Uniform Fulfilled It's been more than 75 years since Dunedin resident Joseph Hall wore a Navy uniform, but he's never forgotten the pride and sense of camaraderie he felt when he donned those dress blues the first time. He never forgot the vow he and his buddies made to be buried in their Navy uniforms, but he needs a new uniform. 15-Year-Old Faces Felony Charges In Sarasota County Fair Shooting A 15-year-old faces three felony charges after Saturday night's shooting at the Sarasota County Fair, Sarasota police said. Coronavirus Updates In Florida Nearly 200,000 Pasco Residents Age 65 And Up Still Not VaccinatedPandemic Milestone: Florida Surpasses 2 Million Coronavirus CasesWhere To Get COVID-19 Shots In St. Pete, How To Make An AppointmentAll Adults 18 And Older Can Register For The Vaccine In ManateeWhere To Get COVID-19 Vaccines In And Near Brandon Florida Approaches 2 Million Positive Coronavirus CasesWhere To Get COVID-19 Vaccines In Polk CountyFree Krispy Kreme Doughnut In St. Pete With COVID-19 Vaccine Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site. Also Worth a Look Today Business News: St. Pete Bike Tours, Braves Food ViolationsWatch: Video Shows Elderly Man Shooting At Deputies In HudsonFor Pinellas Police, Mental Health Help Is Just A Zoom Call AwayPedestrian Killed Friday Night While Walking Across Gulf To BayViral Spring Break Arrest; Photobombing Manta Ray; FL NewsFefa's Cafe, Mofongo Steakhouse Cited By Inspectors This MonthLa Teresita, Cowboy Corral Cited For Restaurant ViolationsFratelli's, Ollies On The Beach Cited For Inspection ViolationsMan Killed In Lakeland 7-Eleven Fight: Police Lakeland Motorcyclist Killed In Single Vehicle Crash: Police FL Good News: $2M Florida Lottery Winner, Irish Family RecipesFL Dream Homes: $6M Historic Miami Mansion, $3M St. Pete Condo Sarasota County Celebrates Centennial With Special EventsVoices Of Ybor City Captured On Film By HCC Students Across America Gun Waiting Periods Rare In U.S. States, But More May Be Coming COVID-19 Vaccine Lacking For People With Compromised Immunity Veterans Halls 'Barely Hanging' On Year Into Pandemic Only Known Elephant With Breast Cancer Euthanized At El Paso Zoo Arapaima, Monster Amazon River Fish, Curiously Appears In Florida