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Florida single-family housing boom: What’s driving it?

Courtesy: Shutterstock. Image by: Andrey_Popov Amid a worldwide pandemic and a struggling economy, Florida real estate is witnessing a single-family housing boom in some of the state’s most unprecedented times. According to market data from Florida Realtors, single-family home sales surged 8.8% in August when compared to the same time last year in 2019. For

Presidential candidates visit Florida: Again. Proving heavy weight in election

Courtesy: Shutterstock by Matt Smith President Donald Trump will be visiting the famed “I-4 Corridor” on Monday evening in an attempt to rally his Florida support base. Conversely, his opponent, Joe Biden will continue his Florida campaign tour with a visit to Broward County on Tuesday. The visit to Florida will mark the beginning of

Burmese python caught in Everglades National Park breaks Florida record

Courtesy: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission A Burmese python caught in Everglades National Park has broken the previous length record by one inch. On Oct. 2., snake trappers Kevin Pavlidis and Ryan Ausburn captured the Florida record, 18 foot and 9 inch long Burmese python roughly 35 miles west of Miami along the L-28

Miami Heat’s storybook season comes to end in Game 6 Finals loss to LeBron led Lakers

Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Confetti rained from the skies Sunday night at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, marking the end to the NBA’s most unprecedented season in the history of the league. A new champion was crowned, as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Miami Heat 106-93 en route

Florida Scratch-Off fever, pair of million dollar prizes cashed in one after the other

Courtesy: Florida Lotto In a perfect world, everyone who buys the minimum $1 lotto scratch-off ticket from the local convenience store or gas station would win at least their money back.  However, we don’t live in a perfect world therefore winning your money back or more than that is usually not the case. But two

Military defense supplier Sparton relocates Corporate HQ to Florida

Courtesy: Sparton Corporation website Sparton Corporation, a leading defense supplier for the U.S. Navy and defense industry, announced via press release that it would be relocating its corporate headquarters from Schaumburg, IL to De Leon Springs, FL. The defense supplier specializes in “pure-play” defense supplies and complex maritime electronic mechanical systems: namely the development of

Residents of Boca Raton will soon have access to more golf

Courtesy: Shutterstock — By sattahipbeach The ownership group of the Boca Raton Resort & Club disclosed its plans to donate the Boca Country Club to the city on Wednesday, Oct. 7., in an unprecedented move. The 130-acre private, members-only club, is slated to become a course open to the public on Oct. 1, 2021. Boca

Sweet Treat: Bake it On Wheels brings sweet dreams to new heights

Courtesy: Bake it On Wheels website Ever wondered what it’s like to bake your favorite sweet creations or host a party without the mess and cleanup? The days of having cake batter and cookie dough all over your kitchen counters and cabinets are over. This South Florida business has reinvented the party wheel.  Literally. Introducing

Luxury beachside Faena Hotel Miami Beach ranked amongst top in America

Courtesy: Faena Miami Beach Hotel Just when you thought ‘Miamians’ couldn’t brag anymore about why people should take a trip down to South Beach… you thought wrong. In its 33rd annual Readers’ Choice Awards survey, Condé Nast Traveler released its top 10 favorite hotels in the U.S. voted by readers in 2020. As if South

World Space Week welcomed with successful SpaceX satellite launch

Falcon 9 Rocket launching from Kennedy Space Center early Tuesday, Oct. 6. Courtesy: SpaceX Twitter. After weeks of scratched launches due to Florida’s unpredictable weather patterns, SpaceX celebrated another successful Starlink launch into space on its Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral on Tuesday, Oct. 6. The rocket launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at