April 19, 2024
Lifestyle
Exhilarating Playlist Production Shows among Array of Entertainment Options aboard New Carnival Horizon
For its newest ship, Carnival Horizon, Carnival Cruise Line's talented in-house entertainment team has partnered with leading creative directors from Broadway, Los Angeles and London's West End to create three brand new shows that are designed to raise the bar on cruise ship entertainment.
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Published on 2/28/2018
A Pretty Penny: Business Profile of Kyle Taylor and Penny Hoarder
Seven years ago, Kyle Taylor had five digits' worth of debt. Since then, he has converted a personal blog about scrimping into a company approaching $40 million in annual revenue.
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Published on 2/27/2018
Florida's Top YouTube Stars
Four Floridians are among those making a living from YouTube.
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Published on 2/27/2018
Chemical break down
A Gainesville couple's company targets oxalate overload.
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Published on 2/27/2018
AAA's Top 10 Spring Break Destinations; Half of Florida Travelers to Take a Spring Fling
AAA Unveils Top 10 Most Popular Spring Break Destinations
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Published on 2/26/2018
James Beard Awards 2018 - Semi-finalists from Florida
The semi-finalists for a James Beard Award have been announced. Congratulations to all the Florida restaurants, chefs, bakers, restaurateurs who are on the short list!
Outstanding Baker Zak Stern, Zak...
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Published on 2/16/2018
Florida Airbnb Hosts Earned $450 Million, Welcomed 2.7 Million Guests in 2017
Airbnb Florida, the Sunshine State's leading community-driven hospitality company, announced today that its Florida vacation rental hosts earned a combined $450 million in supplemental income while welcoming approximately 2.7 million guests to the state in 2017.
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Published on 12/28/2017
Lessons about sexual harassment from female tomato pickers in Florida
Long before the #MeToo campaign, women working the nation's agriculture farms have been reporting that the fields were not a safe or dignified place for them — rife with sexual harassment and abuse incidents. But now, Florida's tomato pickers say they've ended the problem in their workplace. It's a big claim, and it may still happen on odd occasions, but the tomato pickers there report that the culture of rampant abuse is no longer.
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Published on 12/1/2017
Tavistock announces new performance resort planned for Lake Nona, featuring a Crystal Lagoon
Tavistock Development Company, a diversified real estate firm owned by Tavistock Group, today announced details surrounding an iconic performance resort and spa at its master-planned Lake Nona community in Orlando, Fla.
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Published on 11/16/2017
Fandango to acquire Boca Raton-based MovieTickets.com
Suite of Ticketing Properties - Fandango, MovieTickets.com, Flixster, Ingresso and Fandango Latin America - will Serve Hundreds of Millions of Moviegoers with Movie Discovery, Planning and Ticket-Buying Innovations for Top Mobile and Social Platforms
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Published on 10/16/2017
Three LEGOLAND® Parks to Transform Roller Coasters into Supercharged Virtual Reality Adventure
The Great LEGO® Race to Immerse Families in Exhilarating New Experience at Malaysia, Florida and Deutschland Resorts in 2017-2018
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Published on 9/20/2017
Spiny lobster regular recreational and commercial season starts Aug. 6
The two-day sport season last week successfully wrapped up, and lobster lovers everywhere are now getting ready for the regular recreational and commercial season, which starts Aug. 6 and runs through March 31, 2018.
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Published on 8/3/2017
Wyndham Worldwide Announces Plan to Become Two Publicly Traded Hospitality Companies
Wyndham Hotel Group to Become Pure-Play Hotel Company; Wyndham Vacation Ownership Will Be World's Largest Publicly Traded Timeshare Business
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Published on 8/3/2017
Gulf County scallop season postponed due to naturally occurring algae bloom
As a precautionary measure due to a naturally occurring algae bloom in St. Joseph Bay that affects shellfish, the bay scallop harvest originally scheduled to begin on July 25th in Gulf County waters will be temporarily postponed.
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Published on 7/26/2017
Norwegian Cruise Line Enhances Summer 2018 Deployment In Alaska And The Caribbean
New for 2018, Norwegian Sun will reposition to Port Canaveral and offer all-inclusive four day cruises to Havana, Cuba and Key West, and three-day cruises to the Bahamas.
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Published on 7/13/2017
Boston Whaler announces major expansion to its Edgewater, Florida headquarters
Boston Whaler has just confirmed a major land acquisition, resulting in the expansion of its Edgewater, Florida headquarters by approximately 60 acres on the facility's northern border.
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Published on 7/10/2017
Budweiser Unveils New State Packaging Inspired by its 12 Local Breweries Across the Country
America's Favorite Full-Flavored Classic Lager Extends its Patriotic Summer Packaging Lineup to Include State Bottles and Cans
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Published on 7/7/2017
Florida city tops list of best beach towns in America
With summer being peak moving season, the personal-finance website WalletHubtook a close look at 2017's Best Beach Towns to Live in.
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Published on 6/29/2017
Anglers can take advantage of more Gulf red snapper fishing starting this weekend
This Friday, June 16, begins the first weekend of an additional 39-day season for recreational red snapper fishing in Gulf federal waters and changes to the state season. The U.S. Department of Commerce announced these expanded fishing opportunities today, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) followed with an executive order setting the updated season in state waters.
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Published on 6/16/2017
Florida Theatre leaves Ticketmaster, insead goes with new ticketing system to benefit its patrons
FloridaTheatre.com and the theatre box office are now the exclusive ticketing sites
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Published on 6/13/2017
WalletHub survey finds Florida not the best state for working dads
Florida is ranked #33 -- below average -- for working dads.
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Published on 6/13/2017
A mall theme-park in Miami-Dade?
Trust Miami to attract the latest jaw-dropping real estate project to Florida.
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Published on 5/24/2017
Visiting Angels of the Palm Beaches Receives 2017 Small Business of the Year Award
Visiting Angels of the Palm Beaches is proud to announce that it has received the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award for 2017.
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Published on 4/28/2017
Addicted to rehab: A look at Florida's sober houses
Patient brokering. Kickbacks. Expensive urine tests. Shady operators in Florida's substance abuse treatment industry turned recovering addicts into cash cows -- producing overdoses, suicides and troubled neighborhoods.
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Published on 4/26/2017
Ford Lauderdale Air Show turns South Florida skies into a grand spectacle
The air show returns to Fort Lauderdale this year with a new name and new aircraft. It's official. It's the Ford Lauderdale Air Show, even if the papers sometimes call it the Fort Lauderdale Air Show. After all, the catchy name is what attracted Allan Young in the first place. In fact, it was his idea.
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Published on 4/25/2017
