Theme Park Wizards
Long overshadowed by Mickey Mouse, Universal Studios Florida is growing explosively, powered by the magic of a popular boy wizard and the money of an initially skeptical new owner.
Valentine's dining
Seeking ideas?
Browse the
Golden Spoons
here.
Photo from
Cress Restaurant
in Deland
Q&A with Stephen Mason of BayCare
In this video interview, Mason talks about telemedicine and "A Healthy Florida Works."
A tale of 'two Latin Americas'
Trade between Florida and Latin America has been changing.
[Photo of Certified Slings & Supply by Norma Lopez Molina]
A feast of choices
in Lakeland
Jarrid Masse and
Robyn Wilson make
beignets at the
Poor Porker.
[Photo: Kerry Percy]
Moments of truth
[Photo of Jim Loehr by Norma Lopez Molina]
Florida Icon: Howard Schnellenberger
Life lessons from the famous football coach.
[Photo: Jeffrey Salter]
Navy Federal
keeps growing
This story is part of a regional news roundup for Northwest Florida.
Clearing the waters at the Indian River Lagoon
The CEO of Scotts Miracle-Gro offers to pay for a two-year study.
The 'spite wall' in Miami Beach
The Floridian
of the Year is ...
[Photo: Nick Garcia / Blind Light Studio]
Consumer confidence overrides shaky global economy
U.S. consumer confidence strengthened to its highest level in more than seven years in January on growing optimism about the jobs market.
Oil drilling banned from Florida's east coast
The Obama administration has now decided to not allow any oil drilling off Florida’s coast for at least the next 7 years.
Carnival Corp. aims to build ships, develop ports in China
Carnival Corp. & PLC is exploring two potential joint ventures with a Chinese transportation and real estate development company.
UF may end midwifery, 2 other nursing programs
The University of Florida College of Nursing is not accepting admissions to three doctoral programs and may eliminate them.
American Express says si to Cuba
American Express is the latest U.S. company to throw its hat into the ring and say it plans to do business in Cuba.
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