Why Love Bugs Came To Florida
It’s love bug season! I almost feel happy when I see them because it gives me some sense of normalcy. Love bugs have been dirtying up my car for as…
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(Mason Dixon/BBGI)It's love bug season! I almost feel happy when I see them because it gives me some sense of normalcy.
Love bugs have been dirtying up my car for as long as I can remember. But how did the end up in the Sunshine State?
They came to the U.S. from Central America back in the 1920's and then arrived in Florida in the 40's.
And they thrive here because they aren't a delicacy for other predators...and of course, they seem to do a lot of procreating.
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Roxanne is a co-host on the MJ Morning Show and host of Middays on Q105 in Tampa Bay. She also hosts segments on The Current, which features local feel-good stories and health and wellness segments, and airs on five of the six Tampa-based Beasley Media Group stations. Roxanne has conducted hundreds of interviews, from athletes to Oscar winners, including Matt Damon, Christian Bale, and Chadwick Boseman. She also specializes in media training, having worked with clients in the NFL, NBA and WWE for television, in print, and online. Roxanne is a published author and will be releasing a thriller novel in 2024. Her favorite thing in the world is being with her two daughters and husband. As a content creator for Q105, Roxanne writes about family activities in the Tampa Bay area, as well as reviews for local restaurants and travel.
