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One of the most pleasant fixtures of the fall season in downtown Fort Lauderdale has always been the monthly Sunday Jazz Brunch along the New River, with three stages an easy stroll between each other along its shaded northern bank.
You'll find vendors offering everything from eggs Benedict to prosecco amid a steady stream of dogs and strollers, dancers and wallflowers, readers and snoozers.
We hope everyone is staying safe as Hurricane Ian passes through—especially our neighbors on the Gulf Coast. If you're hunkering down at home, 65 rainy day activities might be helpful to keep handy, and maybe a few of these optimistic rainbow crafts .
Luckily sunshine is predicted to return in time for the weekend, so hopefully our kids can get out and enjoy some pumpkins, festivals, carnivals, and more! Mr.
As the effects of Hurricane Ian are felt in Orlando and the Florida peninsula, families are hunkered down inside, ready with snacks, bottled water and perhaps paperback books to read.
Amid school and business closures, it might seem tricky to keep adults and children entertained, but there are plenty of ways to make the time pass while staying safe inside. Here are a few ideas.
NOTE: Check with venues and organizers. Some events this week may be canceled or postponed due to Hurricane Ian.
Here are five fun things to do this weekend and beyond, including a touring King Tut exhibit and the return of Frightmare on 78.
On today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Catastrophic flooding expected as Ian approaches Florida
Good morning. I'm Taylor Wilson and this is 5 Things you need to know Wednesday, the 28th of September, 2022. Today, the latest as Hurricane Ian gets ready to slam Florida. Plus what's next for the January 6th committee and more.
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Texas and Florida have each passed new aws taking aim at social media companies and how they moderate content.
Lizzie O'Leary: The Texas bill, HB20, would give social media companies only minimal tools to influence what's on their sites. How does HB20 work?
Mark Joseph Stern: What it does is essentially strip these platforms of the ability to moderate a vast amount of content through algorithms, by individual decisions made by employees at the company, or by setting policies that users have to abide by.
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Hundreds of flights have been canceled , theme parks closed their gates, ports shut down and several cruises are canceled , as Floridians braced for Hurricane Ian after it made landfall around Fort Myers on Wednesday.
With South Florida outside the cone of concern, Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport remain open but are experiencing hundreds of flight cancellations.
As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida's Sarasota County, some Florida airports have announced closures, and airlines are offering travel waivers for those impacted.
Many travelers have already had their plans disrupted. Nearly 2,000 U.S. flights slated for Wednesday have been canceled, according to flight-tracking site Flightaware.com, with the highest cancellations at Florida airports.
Hurricane Ian is currently hitting the Gulf Coast of Florida after strengthening to a Category 4 storm before making landfall, possibly near Port Charlotte.
Many people's favorite vacation spots, such as Sanibel Island, Captiva, Fort Myers and many more gorgeous places are currently being hit with winds that are close to being a Category 5 hurricane.
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Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida Wednesday afternoon bringing winds of up to 155 mph and dangerous water levels to the area.
In addition to airlines, Disney has closed its Orlando resort, "Walt Disney World Resort theme parks, and water parks will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 28 and Thursday, Sept. 29," a spokesperson confirmed to Travel + Leisure on Tuesday.
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Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure , Time , Los Angeles Times , Glamour , and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello.
Florida's first 70-man travel roster has been revealed ahead of UF's first road matchup of the 2022 season and Billy Napier era, with the No. 20 Gators (2-1) taking on the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers (3-1) in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday.
Compiling the inaugural travel roster was a tough task for Napier this week, although in line with his noted depth concerns for the Gators this season, he envisions the challenge becoming more imposing in future seasons.
UF's home opener will be the following week Sept. 9 against McNeese State, with its SEC opener the ensuing week Sept. 16 against Tennessee.
Florida's SEC schedule will include its six division opponents, a trip to cross-division rival LSU (Nov. 11) and a home game against another west division opponent, Arkansas, on Nov. 4.
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The Kentucky Derby Museum and Make-A-Wish Foundation out of Florida joined together to make one Florida horse-lover's dream come true.
Kori Butts is a 9-year-old from Florida who has fought an aggressive nervous system disorder since she was 4 years old.
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Florida sports betting has remained in limbo after the market briefly launched and was shut down in 2021. Governor Ron DeSantis and the Seminole Tribe of Florida signed a gaming compact to allow legal sports betting in Florida, which was ultimately ruled unconstitutional by the DC Circuit court.
Even before its projected landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast, Hurricane Ian is shaking up Northeast Florida's sports scene.
The hurricane forced the cancellation or postponement of dozens of events across the Jacksonville area, including high school and college competitions.
'We expect to have to evacuate over 300,000 people and that's why we are starting today,' the Hillsborough County Sheriff said. FOX Weather's Nicole Valdes reports from Tampa with the latest.
Hurricane Ian's expected impacts this week could upend some Florida college and NFL games, but so far, most university and NFL games will continue as planned. Ian is forecast to pass west of the Florida Keys late Tuesday before approaching the Gulf Coast of Florida from Wednesday to ...
Tennessee is set to host Florida at 3:30 PM ET today on CBS. The College GameDay game of the week is a massive win for both programs. The Volunteer Country staff shares their predictions for the game.
I’ve maintained this since the preseason, if not now, then when for Tennessee. For me, that time is today. The Vols are confident heading into this one, and I believe they have reason to be. If Tennessee can score early in this one, I think they will score often.
Tennessee survived a 38-35 thriller to take down Florida at Neyland Stadium. You can watch the celebration above
In many ways, the 2022 Major League Baseball regular season is ending much the way the 2021 Major League Baseball ended. There was a labor dispute with the players that was eventually resolved that shortened the 2022 spring training season.
In order for Major League Baseball to grow from 30 to 32 teams, at least two stadium situations need to be resolved. The ongoing saga of the Oakland Athletics franchise ownership request for a new stadium continues into a fifth decade.
With FAU moving to the AAC and FIU staying in Conference USA, there was a thought that the annual game wouldn't be able to continue.
FAU Vice President and Director of Athletics Brian White said it was significant to keep the culture of South Florida sports ongoing.
Tommy Bohanon and his wife, Katie (right), present Oasis High School with $2,500 in grant money for athletic equipment through the Tommy Bohanon Foundation. The foundation provided six different schools with grant dollars totaling $40,000. CJ HADDAD
The foundation of a former NFL player has once again stepped up to give back to schools throughout Southwest Florida.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference Sunday morning as the state continues preparing for Tropical Storm Ian.
David Dwork joined the WPLG Local 10 News team in August 2019. Born and raised in Miami-Dade County, David has covered South Florida sports since 2007.
The Hotel Zamora, known for its rooftop lounge and spa on St. Pete Beach, has sold in a $34.65 million deal.
Devanand Mangar, owner of the upscale Spanish-Mediterranean-designed hotel, has sold the property to George Sherman of Minneapolis-based development and property management firm Sherman Associates.
"Full House" stars John Stamos and Jodie Sweetin paid tribute to their late co-star Bob Saget at a comedy charity event Wednesday night.
"It was a friendship that I'll never have again. It was a friendship that I didn't think I would have either," Stamos told Fox News Digital exclusively at the Cool Comedy Hot Cuisine charity event.
"You can think you're doing better one moment, and then all of a sudden, you have a week where it just comes crashing down on you and it surprises the hell out of you," she said at the red carpet for Cool Comedy Hot Cuisine: A Tribute to Bob Saget on Sept. 21.
The Eat Travel Rock host said that nowadays, she copes through her loss by "choosing to be happy."
His wife Kelly Rizzo got emotional while talking to Fox News Digital about her late husband, and noted that she had big shoes to fill at the Cool Comedy Hot Cuisine's gathering.
"After he passed… I [needed] to find a way that I can still be involved. I kind of felt him say to me… 'You book the comedians, that was my job. Now this is your job.'"
On Friday, the Florida men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams opened their season at home, with the men facing NOVA Southeastern and the women facing Arkansas.
In light of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' delivery of nearly 50 Venezuelan migrants by chartered plane to Martha's Vineyard, it seems only right for the Bay State to return the favor. Here are a few gift ideas for the Sunshine State.
A group of Venezuelan migrants are fed last week after they arrived in Martha's Vineyard — courtesy of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Columnist Donald Morrison wonders how the Bay State might return the favor.
Artists’ Workbench: Ceramics Florida CraftArt's Artists' Workbench series continues. Each week, a different artist turns Florida CraftArt into their studio, giving visitors a rare glimpse into their process in this interactive exhibition.
Calendar Girls Still not sure what the coastal grandma trend is all about? Find out at Gulfport Senior Center's first Calendar Girl Fashion Show. The show features styles for every month of the year using clothes provided by local boutiques and shops.
Since being founded 25 years ago by Maestra Sebrina María Alfonso, the South Florida Symphony Orchestra (SFSO) has developed into a superlative cultural institution serving all of South Florida, ranging from Palm Beach , Broward, Miami-Dade, to Monroe County.
Lizzo posted a video to TikTok showcasing her synchronized dance moves to her hit song, “2 Be Loved (Am I Ready).” In the video, the superstar is dancing on a Florida beach while wearing a stylish athletic workout set.
She accessorized her dancing outfit with large oversized sunglasses and Nike sports sneakers. Lizzo captioned the video, “If u saw me trip n fall at the beach… no u didn’t.
Author Nicholas Sparks has written 23 novels, and all of them have been on the New York Times Best Sellers list, with more than 115 million copies sold worldwide. His career as a writer began in 1994 when he was working in pharmaceutical sales and wrote a novel on the side.
Nicholas Sparks: When I met my wife years ago, we were down on the west coast of Florida for a week. You know, I had met her and I knew by the end of that first week that she was going to be the one for me. And so we got married, had five kids, and all that stuff.
Continuing, Mr Trump called the veteran attorney a "raging maniac" who had no other goal than to "get" him and said she "knows nothing" about him despite having overseen a three-year investigation which has uncovered evidence that his companies systematically overstated the value of his ...
Two days after Ms James said the ex-president "engaged in years of illegal conduct to inflate his net worth ...
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In Florida, the presence of fall is marked not by cool temperatures but by pumpkin spice drinks popping up at cafes and Halloween decorations lining the aisles of stores. If Central Floridians are lucky, the overnight low may dip below 70 degrees.
In addition, a number of Central Florida farms and venues also step up to usher in autumn, bringing pumpkin patches, corn mazes and fall-themed fun to the Sunshine State.
Oct. 30: A Spooky Symphony: Multimedia Halloween spectacular, featuring the Greater Miami Youth Symphony. MDCA.
Jan. 22: "South Florida's Got Talent" - Presenting the Young Winners of our Annual Concerto Competition. FIU-Wertheim.
Nov. 4-5: The Cleveland Orchestra in Miami: French Impressions; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; George Li, piano; works by Varèse, Debussy, Ravel. Arsht.
Audacy is stoked to announce that Audacy Beach Festival 2022 is returning to Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida on December 3 and 4, taking over the sun and sand with performances from some of the best and brightest in the Alternative music scene.
Get set for our return to the sunny south Florida beach, and vibe with our Audacy Beach Festival station for past + present artists!
The musical acts include some of the world's top performers ranging in genres, from hip-hop, rock, disco and funk to electronic, house and indie, plus much more.
Who is performing? Earth, Wind & Fire, Goose and Odesza are among some of the top acts at OMF 2023. See the full lineup below.
Looking for the best things to do in Miami and South Florida this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend.
Check out more of our picks for this weekend below, and on our South Florida Events calendar . Don't forget to bookmark the page and share with a friend!
A festivalgoer's best friend is deodorant. If Florida is known for one thing, it's the heat. Mix that with being outside and dancing all day in large crowds and you're not just asking for sweat, you're begging for it. Yep, you'll be sweating in places you didn't even know ...
So do yourself and the rest of us a favor: Keep deodorant on you and apply it often. Your fellow festivalgoers, your clothes -- and even you, yourself -- will thank you.
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