FHBPA pleased to resume the “Groom of the Month” recognitions The FHBPA presented the June Groom of the Month award to Jorge Diaz, from the barn of trainer David Brownlee. The 42 year old Diaz is a native of Guerrero Mexico, married to wife Juliana, and is the proud father of sons Richard (10) and...Read More
The Florida HBPA is pleased to announce that Kevin Scheen has been selected to become their Executive Director. Kevin replaces Billy Badgett, who has accepted an executive position with The Stronach Group. We wish to acknowledge the great job that Billy has done for the FHBPA and we look forward to continuing to work with...Read More
Milton Wolfson won 548 races as a trainer during a 30-year career. Milton Wolfson, a trainer for the past 30 years on the Florida circuit, died Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., according to Gulfstream Park. Wolfson was 87 years old. A press release from Gulfstream noted that Wolfson was “a respected horseman known for his...Read More
For anyone who may need help with their mortgage: Loan Look-Up Tool. To understand the options available for getting help with your mortgage it’s important for you to know who owns your loan. Using the secured look-up tool below, you can quickly find out if Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae owns your loan. Fannie Mae...Read More
Beginning this week, CareerSource locations across the state will be providing paper applications and assisting Floridians with submitting their Reemployment Assistance applications. Visit www.CareerSourceFlorida.com for information and center locations. FedEx is offering free printing and mailing of Reemployment Assistance paper applications at over 100 storefronts across the state. Applications can be downloaded at www.FloridaJobs.org/COVID-19. Once the application is...Read More
The City of Fort Lauderdale’s Housing and Community Development office will offer rental assistance to eligible residents of Fort Lauderdale who experienced job loss due to COVID-19. Funding is limited and assistance will be provided on a first-ready, first-served basis. Under the program, a lease agreement must already be in place, rental assistance will be...Read More
