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After years of battling, Florida glass-bottom boat attraction will become wheelchair accessible

Posted on by Chris J. | 34083 Views | 21 min read

People entering Silver Springs State Park on July 3, 2017, in Ocala, Florida, USA. Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Miosotis_Jade One of Florida’s coolest nature attractions will soon be wheelchair accessible, granting access to one of Florida’s largest disabled travel demographics. Once only accessible for non-disabled patrons, the Silver Springs glass-bottom boat tours are in

Super Bowl LV stage is set: Tampa Bay Buccaneers become first host city to play with home-field advantage

Posted on by William P. | 27280 Views | 19 min read

Quarterback Tom Brady and head coach Bruce Arians celebrating after NFC Championship win on Jan. 24, 2021. Courtesy: Stacy Revere – Getty Images The stage is set for what is likely to be the most-watched television broadcast of 2021—Super Bowl LV. While this year has certainly brought its fair share of challenges and obstacles, one

Yet another Canadian Professional Sports organization may make the move to Florida—joining the Toronto Raptors

Posted on by William P. | 27253 Views | 16 min read

Courtesy: Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images Canadian snowbirds may have missed their opportunity to come down to South Florida for the winter and spring seasons due to the pandemic—but their professional sports teams seem to have the system figured out, eh? The Sunshine State could soon be home to yet another Toronto sports team, the

Mid-Engine Corvette Finally Gets Opportunity to Shine After 60 Years—In Depth

Posted on by Terry R | 16280 Views | 12 min read

Photo Source/Copyright: Chevrolet Pressroom Long known as “America’s Sports Car,” the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C8 has been an iconic and powerful vehicle for motor enthusiasts ever since its debut. Adding to the excitement that has followed the Corvette for years is Chevrolet’s decision to fit the sports ride with a mid-engine rather than the traditional

Elon Musk’s The Boring Company is willing to dig tunnels in one congested Florida city

Posted on by William P. | 36384 Views | 16 min read

Elon Musk – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by vasilis asvestas These days, Tesla Inc. founder Elon Musk is seemingly all over the place. A jack of all trades and exchanging podium spots with Amazon’s Jeff Bezos as the wealthiest man on the planet, you’d think he’s done enough to warrant a break. Nope. And if

Is Florida the worst state to drive in? The results will shock you

Posted on by Terry R | 14980 Views | 10 min read

Traffic Jam on I-95 – Courtesy: Shutterstock- Image by  cate_89 Would you be shocked if we told you Florida was not the worst state to drive in? Contrary to popular belief, Florida is not the best nor the worst state to drive in, according to a recent study conducted by WalletHub.   The study by WalletHub

Jeep Unveils 2021 Grand Cherokee L—Becomes the Largest Vehicle in the Lineup

Posted on by Terry R | 29986 Views | 14 min read

Photo Source/Copyright: FCA Media New year, new car. Jeep has long been a fan favorite for its off-road capabilities and rugged appearance. But, they have also dabbled in the luxury conversation via its largest available SUV in the Jeep® Grand Cherokee.  The Grand Cherokee, a popular bridge between luxury/everyday/rugged, once featured the most powerful engine

Florida is staying cool—Rivaling La Niña typical seasons

Posted on by William P. | 30412 Views | 15 min read

Young girl sitting in front of the fireplace and holding cup of tea in hand on legs and warming. Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Emmily Who would’ve thought Florida’s record-breaking warm 2020 weather would crumble in the final month of December? Probably no one. Thanks to a few consecutive cold fronts towards the end of

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and his journey to bring big-tech to South Florida

Posted on by William P. | 21073 Views | 16 min read

“Fintech” word on digital virtual screen with futuristic city skyline. Hi-tech business concept. Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by jamesteohart Miami Mayor Francis Suarez has dreams of transforming the largest city in South Florida into the next Silicon Valley, hoping to pull big-tech and their corporations to Miami to create a new identity for the “Magic City.”

Miami’s Historic Hampton House: An iconic segregation-era Motel

Posted on by Melissa P | 30667 Views | 14 min read

Muhammad Ali pictured at Hampton House after Sonny Liston fight 1964 – Courtesy: historichamptonhouse.org As the nation approaches Black History Month and celebrates the lives of the African-American community, beginning with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan 18., Florida Insider is here to detail an iconic gathering place in the African-American community that