Epic Universe, Universal Orlando – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Ward Aerial Works Orlando is about to experience epic things. In just over a month, Universal will formally open its newest theme park, the first significant theme park in the Florida region in 25 years, which will cause a significant upheaval in the travel and
The exterior of a Buc-ee’s gas station — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Joni Hanebutt There might be a new location in southwest Florida where you can acquire your favorite $5 or less treats. According to reports, Buc-ee’s, the greatest tourism destination in the South, is considering opening a new facility in the Sunshine State. The popular
Glass House Boca Raton – Credit: Duree & Company, Inc. BOCA RATON, FLA. (April 21, 2025) – Developer 280 E Palmetto Park Road LLC’s Glass House Boca Raton, the first modern glass building in the heart of downtown Boca Raton, closed on $9 million in early work development financing from Maxim Capital. The transaction was
Surf Hotspot: Cocoa Beach, Florida Pier – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by lunamarina Three Florida villages are charming and among the best in the South, a new survey shows. Results released April 9 listed the towns as smaller sites for “relaxing getaways, cultural immersion, outdoor adventures, and culinary delights” for vacationers. The ranked locations are:
University of Florida Gators — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Gregory Reed The Florida Gators won their third National Championship on the hardcourt this past Monday night, capping off the collegiate basketball season. During March Madness, the Gators pulled off a number of comeback victories, but they left the most spectacular one for last. In the National
Tariffs – Pictured: Donald J. Trump at rally – Courtesy: Shutterstock by Matt Smith Shoppers and small businesses in Gainesville, Florida, a small city in the state’s north-central region, are preparing for the effects of Trump’s broad tariffs. Last week, the Trump administration imposed a base tax of 10 percent on almost all nations worldwide,
Donna E. Shalala Student Center University of Miami Campus – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by YES Market Media The University of Miami, a cornerstone of higher education in South Florida, has officially reached a historic milestone. On Tuesday, the university celebrated its 100th anniversary, marking a century of academic achievement, innovation, and influence within the
University of Florida Gators Campus Sign — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Katherine Welles In a thrilling game that went right down to the last play, the Florida Gators defeated the Houston Cougars to win the NCAA men’s basketball championship on Monday. With 16:24 remaining in the second half, the Gators had fallen behind by as much
Glass House Boca Raton Groundbreaking Ceremony – Credit: Duree & Company, Inc. BOCA RATON, FLA. (April 4, 2025) – On Thursday, April 3, developer 280 E Palmetto Park Road LLC celebrated the official groundbreaking of Glass House Boca Raton, the first modern glass building in the heart of downtown Boca Raton. The nine-story residential development
Courtesy: Evan El-Amin- Shutterstock – President Donald Trump with a serious look as he delivers a speech at a rally Florida is on the verge of becoming the first state to enact legislation that would follow the Trump administration’s plan to rename the Gulf of America. Republicans want to take the lead in complying with