Two main causes for the abundance of homes in the Florida real estate market

Home for Sale in Florida — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Andy Dean Photography It looks that the Sunshine State of Florida’s COVID-19 epidemic real estate market is fading. According to Realtor.com®’s December 2024 Monthly Housing Report, a large number of homes were listed for longer than usual. According to the Realtor.com research, the average home was

A number of Macy’s stores in South Florida are scheduled to close

Macy’s storefront – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Mahmoud Suhail In the upcoming months, a number of Macy’s stores and Furniture Galleries in South Florida are anticipated to close. During the next three years, Macy’s plans to eliminate around 150 underperforming shops nationwide, the company announced in a press release on Thursday. The confirmed closure

Reports of invasive Asian swamp eels in Florida are encouraged

Eels – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by RLS Photo Concern over the invasive Asian swamp eel’s population expansion in Florida is growing, according to several agencies. The public is encouraged to report sightings by the University of Florida, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Geological Survey, and other organizations. The Asian swamp eel,

In 2026, the NHL intends to have two outdoor games in Florida

Florida Panthers at FLA Live Arena — Courtesy: Shutterstock — YES Market Media Florida outdoor hockey? According to the National Hockey League, it is willing to take on the challenge. The Sunshine State will host the NHL’s first outdoor games, the league announced Wednesday. Next year, the league will have two games: a Stadium Series

Publix Super Markets and Special Olympics Florida Light the Torch for Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities

Publix Bakery – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Mahmoud Suhail Publix Super Markets and Special Olympics Florida are reuniting in a mission-driven partnership to support Special Olympics athletes in the southeast U.S. and Florida. The annual Torch Icon Campaign at Publix, which unites Publix employees, consumers, and local communities to assist over 75,000 Special Olympics

A strong cold front will deliver the lowest temperatures in at least two years

Intense cold front hitting Florida beach — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Mia2you Some storms could strike sections of Florida when a powerful front sweeps through on Monday. This cold front will open the gates for a chilly air mass that might be the coldest in two years for parts of South Florida. The same system that

Historical research indicates that Florida’s manatees are actually relatively recent arrivals

Manatee Eating Lettuce — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Mary-Kaitlyn Arnette Researchers have discovered that manatees, who have long been regarded as some of Florida’s most adored and captivating residents, are not native to the Sunshine State and arrived just like any other visitor in quest of the warm temperatures and crystal-clear seas. Scientists from George Washington

Here’s what meteorologists in Jacksonville are forecasting for the approaching cold front

Seaside Cold Front, FL — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Kristi Blokhin As many Jacksonville locals will confirm, the arrival of the new year usually brings with it colder temperatures. In fact, there has been a lot of discussion on the internet on the prospect of snow in Florida around January 10th due to an arctic blast

Forbes lists Florida Island as one of the top 12 global travel destinations for 2025

Forbes winner – Aerial view of Longboat Key town and beaches in Manatee and Sarasota counties along the central west coast of the U.S. state of Florida – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Unwind The USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida Dining and Entertainment Team currently discusses a Forbes article after a report about the top

Six former Florida State basketball players are suing the coach for not receiving $250,000

Donald Tucker Civic Center, home of the Florida State basketball team Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Aiden James TALLAHASSEE, FL. — On Monday, six former Florida State basketball players filed a lawsuit against Leonard Hamilton, the Seminoles coach, claiming he had broken a pledge to provide them with $250,000 in name, image, and likeness pay