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History says railroads are the track to a developed Florida. Henry Flagler, a partner at Standard Oil Co., was delighted by Florida’s warm weather and scenery when he first visited

November marks the end of the wet season for the Florida Everglades, which means that the months to come present great opportunity for visiting the largest subtropical wilderness in the United

Cuba is a hot topic these days. With the potential end to the 53-year-old Cuba embargo in sight, South Floridians and Cuban-Americans are looking to the future with questions about

Hot days and warm breezes come to mind when thinking about a typical summer in South Florida. Those steamy, humid months are also an ideal time to get off dry

Summer in the tropics means rain and the start of hurricane season. While most forecasts are predicting a delightfully sleepy 2015 Atlantic hurricane season, thanks in part to El Niño,

South Florida has become a mecca for shopping and high fashion, breaking sales forecasts and records throughout the region’s retail spaces. Millions of square feet of retail are either under

Since the 1980s, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) has been steadily expanding and rebuilding to accommodate passenger traffic. It’s now ranked as the nation’s 21st busiest airport with 23.35 million

Florida has transformed from being known as a mysterious swampland to a thriving world economy. The history of our nation and state has been marked by wars and periods of

It’s the peak of snowbird season, which means more cars on the roads and shoppers in the aisles; it’s harder to make a dinner reservation or tee-time; and everywhere you

Time and time again, the Seminole Tribe of Florida has proven that it can bounce back, staying relevant in an evolving world and supporting its members. Since the tribe acquired