"We're a working city, and I need to tip my hat to the peddlers."
Hialeah’s ubiquitous street vendors await changes to the way the city regulates their business. The new rules would take affect just before flower vendors’ busiest seasons, Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day.
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Small businesses in South Florida are on pace to receive more federally-guaranteed loans this year, a sign that the region's economy is on the upswing.
Shaping a championship team where individuals play cohesively to pull off a win can be one of the trickiest jobs a corporate leader faces.
Keys flats fishing is big business
Fishermen who come to cast a line onto Florida Keys flats generated more than $427 million to the local and state economy in 2012.
Report: Florida among the cheapest states in spending per student
Florida spent $8,887 on each public school student in 2011, making it one of the lowest states in the nation for per-pupil spending.
Early Easter leaves Orlando hotels with April hangover
After four months of year-over-year growth, business dipped in April at Orlando-area hotels, likely because of an early Easter this year and the absence of a couple of big conventions in town.
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Gatorland is adding more than 70 animals -- including a 15-foot American crocodile known as Bonecrusher II -- to the attraction after purchasing the creatures from the recently closed Everglades Wonder Gardens in Bonita Springs.
Ballot Box
Apart from remembering and honoring the men and women who lost their lives in military service, do you have any plans for the extended Memorial Day weekend?
