Americans moved less than ever in 2024, setting a new record for mobility rates

Mobility Rates Update – Pictured: Homes for Sale — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Andy Dean Photography Mobility is gradually declining: Almost one in three Americans relocated annually in the 1900s. It was then one in five by the 1960s. Just over one out of nine persons moved in 2024. A historic low: As Americans migrate less

In March 2026, Duke Energy Florida will reduce consumer bills

Electric service work truck on the side of the road – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by YES Market Media Orlando, Florida – Florida consumers of Duke Energy may soon see some bill relief in the upcoming year. What we know: Following permission by the Florida Public Service Commission, the business has declared that it will

Classic Disney Christmas Characters Return to Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom’s Cinderella Castle decorated for the Disney holiday celebration – Courtesy: Image by peridotmaize from Pixabay Every November, Magic Kingdom goes from guests saying, “Oh my god, the pumpkins are gone,” to saying, “Wait, it’s already Christmas?” This week, visitors experienced the return of one of the most cherished holiday icons: the iconic Toy

Would some of Florida’s 67 counties be lost?

Florida Sign – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Gustavo Frazao The speaker of the Florida House asked a hypothetical question: Does Florida require 67 counties? Consolidations, according to county officials, would go against both practicality and local pride. A century ago, Gilchrist County was carved out of Alachua to become the final Florida county. Since

In certain counties in Florida, today is election day. Find out who is on the ballot and when the polls are open

Hand of a person casting a ballot at a polling station during voting. Photo and Caption: Alexandru Nika/Shutterstock.com While a number of elections in other states have garnered much of the attention, some voters in Florida will also cast ballots today, November 4. On Tuesday, November 4, polls for municipal elections ranging from mayoral contests

Volkswagen Tiguan 2026: Significant Redesign, Exciting Improvements

Photo Source/Copyright: Volkswagen Prepare yourself, Fort Pierce—the SUV that perfectly combines our Florida way of life with German engineering has undergone a total makeover. With the arrival of the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan, the standards for what constitutes a small SUV are being redefined. The new Tiguan transforms every journey, from a trip to Jetty Park

New Florida gun rules are brought to light by the Miami Gun Show

Man shooting gun at gun range – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Prath Miami-Dade County, FL. — The Miami-Dade County Fair Expo Center hosted the Miami Gun Show this past weekend. The new open carry law in Florida was a topic of interest there. Following an appellate court decision, Florida law began allowing open carry

Trick or treat: Southwest Florida is expected to have the coldest Halloween in years

Trick or Treating on Halloween – Courtesy: Shutterstock — Yuganov Konstantin How a cold front can change things! Temperatures will only peak in the 70s this afternoon after dropping as low as the 50s this morning. This makes it the coldest Halloween the Gulf Coast has experienced in eight years. The majority of the sky

Central Florida is soaked by a storm, making the flooding situation “particularly dangerous”

Flooding in Central Florida — Courtesy: Shutterstock — america365 Flash flooding caused by the unrelenting rainstorms that battered sections of Central Florida into Monday left drivers stranded, roads impassable, and several homes submerged. The storm was described by forecasters as a “particularly dangerous situation,” a term that is rarely used. The National Weather Service said

Experience fall in Florida with these 13 harvest festivals

Pumpkin Patch — Courtesy: Image by Bill Morson from Shutterstock In Florida, the calendar is essentially the sole indicator that fall has arrived. It is challenging to identify the changing season because of the persistent summer-like heat and sunny days. But don’t give up. When Florida harvest festivals are in full stride, you can visit