The Dade Battlefield Society Honor Guard marches into position during a previous ceremony. Photo credit: Mark Stone / FMN
Bushnell, Florida – The 189th anniversary of the Dade Massacre, a battle that helped begin the Second Seminole War, will be commemorated on December 28th at Dade Battlefield Historic State Park in Bushnell, Florida.
Tallahassee Pornography will be harder for Floridians to access online after the first of the year, as one of the leading sites of the genre will stop allowing access to web surfers from Florida after a new law designed to protect minors in the Sunshine State takes effect on January 1, 2025.
Walmart is the “go to” for most all of us when we need something quick at a good price. A trip to Walmart can also be the stuff “Florida Man” stories are made of. You never really know what you’ll see.
Vast, the aerospace company best known for building one of the first commercial space station segments, announced today that they have secured a deal with SpaceX for two Crew Dragon missions to the International Space Station…
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have had their missions extended yet again, this time until at least March, and possibly April 2025. Originally planned as an eight-day mission, Williams and Wilmore’s straightforward task was to take Boeing’s Starliner on its debut flight with crew, dock at ISS for a brief visit before returning home. That was not meant to be.
An artist’s rendering of how Pad 39A could look if SpaceX begins launching Starship there. Credit: Creative Commons
Whatever it is, it’s big. On December 18, 2024, Space Florida’s board of directors approved a substantial investment in “Project Hinton,” signifying a major development for Florida’s Cape Canaveral Spaceport.
As one of the oldest and longest-running tourist attractions in the State of Florida, Gatorland is a step back into "Old Florida" - a time before rampant development, multinational corporate theme parks, hotels and hustle and…
Axiom Station could be operational as a free-flying space station as early as 2028. Credit: Axiom Space
HOUSTON, Dec. 18, 2024 – Axiom Space announced today an ambitious revision to its assembly plan for Axiom Station, enabling the world’s first free-flying commercial space station to operate as an independent orbital platform as early as 2028—two years ahead of schedule.
“Watch That Stick!” #29 Jarrett Lee finds himself in a precarious situation | Photo: TJ Waller, FMN
Orlando KIA Center – The Orlando Solar Bears lose another home game to the Florida Everblades, 4-1, after coming off the road with a three-game winning streak.
It doesn’t take more than a glance at Facebook groups such as Moving To Florida and Moving To Florida and Living in Florida to understand the dream. But it also becomes quickly obvious that many who move here do so with unrealistic expectations for employment, income, and the cost of living in the Sunshine State.
This week, a routine fishing trip turned extraordinary for Yulee resident Alberto Vanegas when he reeled in a 9- to 10-foot great white shark from the shore of Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island.
