#RoyerPerezJimenez, a 19-year-old from #Mexico, died on March 16 at the #GladesCountyDetentionCenter — a county jail on the western shore of #LakeOkeechobee that has long housed immigrant detainees and been the subject of allegations of abuse.

A Billionaire, a Scientist, and a Secret in the Florida Everglades Thomas Van Lent worked at the Everglades Foundation for 17 years before he was sued and sent to jail after being accused of stealing secrets.

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Lake Okeechobee wildfire 100% contained after scorching 8,000 acres The First Point Fire near Lake Okeechobee is now 100% contained, the Florida Forest Service confirmed Friday night, after scorching more than 8,000 acres.On Thu

“OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (CBS12) — The First Point Fire near Lake Okeechobee is now 100% contained, the Florida Forest Service confirmed Friday night, after scorching more than 8,000 acres.” cbs12.com/news/local/o... - CBS12

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Wildfire burns 4,000 acres near Lake Okeechobee A large fire in the lake bed of Lake Okeechobee has burned more than 4,000 acres on Friday afternoon.

FLORIDA: “Wildfire burns 4,000 acres near Lake Okeechobee” ca.news.yahoo.com/wildfire-bur... - @yahoocanada.bsky.social

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Florida lawmaker is back with bill promoting water pollution • Florida Phoenix This is such an exciting time of year for us Florida columnists! The 2026 legislative session begins next Tuesday, and we’re all waiting to see which piece of legislation will win the coveted title of...

Sigh. The state we're in. Great article, @craigtimes.bsky.social . 💫
"Florida is ranked No. 1 in the U.S for polluted lakes — in fact, our largest, Lake Okeechobee, has been named the most polluted lake in the nation."

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Pair of Loggerhead Shrike. Torry Island, FL

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Declaring “mission accomplished” on Everglades restoration would be a mistake.
Learn more about the next phase of Everglades restoration and our Rescue the River of Grass campaign at everglades.org.

#florida #everglades #evergladesrestoration #lakeokeechobee

Lakeshore with pier, open water with waves, and marshes

Along the shore of the second largest lake entirely within the continental United States border. And Florida's, for that matter. It's roughly 18 feet deep at its deepest and covers 730 square miles. It's 109 miles to walk around.

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Not So Dirty: Florida's Lake Okeechobee Deserves a Second Look — And Corrected Test Results

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Esmerelda aka Essie the Great Blue Heron.
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💧 Lake Okeechobee Alert: Algae blooms 6× EPA hazard limit threaten #TreasureCoast waters. FL‑21 deserves zero toxic discharges. Solutions exist, fund clean water projects NOW. #FL21 #LakeOkeechobee #CleanWater

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Sunday at the ROC
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The sun sets on Lake Okeechobee.

My island
My solitude
Sky radiant
falls ever black
Close my eyes
and see day's color.

#ArtYear #photography #sunset #palmtree #lake #water #LakeOkeechobee #Florida #originalwork

Fishing doesn't always mean catching, but i'm good with just floating around drinking beer with my love

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Embracing the crisp 69° afternoon sun at Lake Okeechobee 🌞. The trail calls for freedom, and there’s no better way to connect with nature than shedding the layers and stepping into pure bliss. #naturisthiking #floridatrail #lakeokeechobee #barevibes #bodyfreedom #nakedandfree #naturist #nudism