Covering All Things Florida
Tampa, Florida – Meanwhile in the Grapefruit League, the Tampa Bay Rays posted a dominating come-from- behind performance during their spring training game Thursday, defeating the Washington Nationals 14-4 at Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte.
So, you’re thinking about retiring in Florida? You’re not alone! Thousands of retirees make the move every year, drawn by the sunshine, tax benefits, and a vibrant active lifestyle. Whether you dream of beachfront living, an active social scene, or a quiet countryside escape, Florida has a little something for everyone. The Sunshine State has a lot of advantages besides the great weather most of the year.
If you’re planning to jet off to or from Florida with Southwest Airlines this summer, heads up—your wallet might feel a little lighter.
March 11, 2025
I met George last week in front of the SS United States, that grand old dame of the seas. It had just completed its last voyage, being towed out of its longtime berth at Pier 82 on 2201 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, in the South Philadelphia. I found George at the end of Charleston Street in Mobile, Alabama.
Very late Thursday night (March 13, 2025) and through the wee hours until dawn on Friday, Florida will see a total lunar eclipse, its first since 2022. While not particularly rare, a total lunar eclipse is an excellent opportunity for photographers to capture celestial clockwork while showing off their artistic skills. Here’s some information to help you get started photographing a lunar eclipse on your own.
Where can I go for vacation in Florida to get away from the crowds and really relax? It’s a question we hear all the time, and one likely to elicit a lot of answers. But if the crowds of Daytona, Lauderdale, Miami and Panama City are a bit much for you, here’s a great place to consider.
Visitors to Wekiwa Springs State Park will soon need to plan ahead, as Florida State Parks is launching a reservation-based pilot program aimed at reducing long entrance lines and traffic congestion at the popular Orlando-area swimming hole.
If you’re looking to take advantage of the beautiful Florida weather this week, don’t miss the 90th annual Florida Strawberry Festival!
A norovirus outbreak aboard the Holland America Line’s MS Eurodam has affected at least 79 individuals during a 10-day voyage from Florida to the Western Caribbean. So what happened?
The 2025 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg will ignite the streets of downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, this weekend, marking the commencement of the NTT IndyCar Series season!
The Sunshine State’s most irreverent, politically incorrect, and outrageous celebration of athletic absurdity, the Florida Man Games, is back for its second annual installment on Saturday, March 1, 2025. This competition, dubbed “the most insane athletic showdown on Earth,”…
After months of costly delays, the legendary SS United States, once the fastest ship to cross the Atlantic, finally left its longtime home in Philadelphia on February 19, 2025. Its ultimate destination? The warm waters off Florida’s Gulf Coast.
