Florida drought causing wildfires throughout FL — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Tom Fawls In the Sunshine State, where winter and spring have been extremely dry, many municipalities are currently experiencing a precipitation shortfall, which is always a risk factor as the state’s yearly dry season gets underway. Orlando has received just 1.89″ of rain since the
Sargassum (seaweed) pollution — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Bret Reyes Seaweed blobs that smell terrible are already washing up on Florida’s shores. According to Brian Lapointe, a research professor at Florida Atlantic University, they’ve “already seen some of this arriving in Key West.” It’s not simply smelly, he claimed. As more wash up on the shore,
A new Environmental Protection Agency assessment estimates that 9.2 million lead pipes provide water to houses across the U.S., with more in Florida than any other state. The results of this survey will determine how billions of dollars will be spent to locate and replace these pipes. In the poll that was made public on
Permitless Carry – Man shooting gun at gun range – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Prath Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill into law allowing people to carry concealed weapons in public without a permit or training. Before the actual start of the legislative session, almost all of the legislation’s committee stops were completed
Traffic jam in Downtown Miami — Courtesy: Image by YES Market Media from Shutterstock In Florida, there are more than 15 million licensed drivers, however, trying to navigate the state with so many people can be hazardous at times. The most hazardous days and hours to drive were identified by a law firm in South
Final Four Update – Florida Atlantic University signage (FAU) — Courtesy: Image by Jillian Cain Photography from Shutterstock The national championship is on the line for San Diego State. On Saturday night in Houston, Lamont Butler made a jump shot as the clock ran down to give the Aztecs a 72-71 victory over Florida Atlantic.
General view of the Universal Orlando theme park – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Kamira Residents of the Sunshine State are now receiving free additional park time as a big thank you from Universal Orlando Resorts. With the new 2-Park, 1-Day Park-to-Park + 2 Days Free Promo Ticket, the park tempts fans of thrilling theme
Old Hollywood Glam – Woman Posing In Black & White – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Anneka Several Hollywood blockbuster hits have been filmed in the Tampa Bay area, and famous actors have flown in to perform in front of our breathtaking backdrop. Here is a summary of Florida’s cinematic history. Today, the Tampa Bay
Speakeasy bars – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Maksym Fesenko Many don’t know that some of Central Florida’s secrets include hidden bars that may require a password to enter. The discreetness of today’s speakeasies, which are generally tucked away in restaurants or other public places, is helping them grow in favor. The nostalgic atmosphere provided
Yelp App – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by dennizn The Tampa Bay region is becoming well-known in Florida’s culinary world. A stunning 22 neighborhood restaurants made the list of the Top 100 Places to Dine in Florida 2023 that Yelp published on Tuesday. The No. 2 slot went to Tikka Indian Food in Venice, barely