Get outside while the getting's good with these guided South Florida ecotours – Sun Sentinel
Exploring the outdoor world in South Florida can seem daunting: mosquitoes and brutal sun — not to mention alligators and sharks — might prompt some folks to hit the mall … again.
But guided ecotours can help you learn the ropes safely, and educate you on the often astounding natural history of South Florida.
FORT LAUDERDALE — As we pack our suitcases, thrilled to get out of town, a feeling of dread also surfaces: First we have to make our way through South Florida's airports.
For some, the process — arrival in the terminal, drop-off of suitcases and security checks — is hassle-free and even a pleasure. Others feel anxiety, stress and heart palpitations as they ponder finding a place to park, long lines and potentially lost luggage.
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Southwest Florida Girls Wrestling: See which lifters qualified for state
The FHSAA Girls Weightlifting Finals are Saturday in Lakeland. Southwest Florida boasts several programs on the come-up, with athletes qualifying for a chance at a state championship.
Fort Myers leads the way for the area, having qualified for 19 events after dominating district and regional tournaments, while LaBelle travels to the RP Funding Center with 10 opportunities at a state title.
Mariner girls, Fort Myers, Naples, Canterbury boys trying to win state titles
The Tritons, down multiple players to injury, got past North Fort Myers 3-0 Tuesday night to clinch a spot in the Final Four for the second consecutive year. They'll take on Tallahassee Lincoln on the road on Friday night for a spot in the Class 5A State Championship game.
Should Mariner win, the Tritons would be the first Southwest Florida girls soccer team to make it to back-to-back state championship games.
H.S. girls basketball: Hawthorne claims 1A region title, P.K. Yonge advances in 3A bracket
In Class 1A, Hawthorne rolled past Newberry for the second straight matchup, 80-55 to clinch a region title and a state semifinal berth. Hornet sophomore De'Mya Adams was sensational, scoring 41 points. Hawthorne improves to 13-5, while Newberry's season ends at 22-6.
Elsewhere, Trenton fell to Wildwood for the third time this season in another 1A regional final, 61-36. The Tigers wrap up the season 18-12.
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LUTZ, Fla. — It's opening weekend for the anticipated, Tiger Woods designed, Pop Stroke Golf in Wesley Chapel.
The 18-hole putt-putt course designed by Woods was supposed to open last fall, but a late opening isn't ruining the excitement for Pasco County's Florida Sports Coast.
Opinion: Five Questions Facing US Sports Betting In 2023 - Legal Sports Report
The last year was capped by some big defeats at the polls for sports betting expansion, but there was also Massachusetts finally crossing the goalline after years of it being “the year” that the Bay State was going to legalize sports betting.
Nonetheless, 2022 saw continued expansion. What will be the big stories coming out of US sports betting in 2023 ? Obviously, time will hold the answer, but I have a few areas that I have my eye on for where there might be some breaking news at some point over the next 1`1 months.
Florida's Sports Coast is the Outdoor Adventure Park Your Family's Been Waiting For - Tinybeans
Few regions in the country offer paradise, adventure and ecotourism in one central region, but on Florida’s Sports Coast, your family can experience it all.
Located on the west coast of the Sunshine state, Florida's Sports Coast is comprised of four action-packed cities—New Port Richey, Dade City, Zephyrhills and Wesley Chapel—that each provide plenty of activities (and space!) both adults and children will appreciate.
Arlington Heights Bears? Not So Fast - Sports Talk Florida - N
The National Football League's Chicago Bears' ownership now is in possession of a 326-acre piece of property in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Illinois.
The Bears' public relations department put out a statement that underscored how difficult it might be picking up stakes and moving some 25 miles north of Chicago. Sure it is "an important next step in our ongoing evaluation.
The animals were released at Blue Spring State Park, one of the largest winter gathering sites in Florida. The manatees were rescued as part of an ongoing unusual mortality event.
Specialists that make up the Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation Partnership released 12 manatees at Blue Spring State Park, where waters a warm enough year-round to support the giant sea cows.
GRAPHIC: Girl, 5, traumatized after dog attack, father says
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WSVN) - A concerned father is speaking out about a dog attack in a Florida park that left his 5-year-old daughter scarred and traumatized.
Florian Becker says his 5-year-old daughter is "absolutely traumatized" after the Tuesday attack at Hortt Park in Fort Lauderdale. The girl is struggling to heal after a dog bite that required more than 50 stitches and staples to her face, shoulders, back and scalp.
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How to Watch SMU vs. South Florida Women: Streaming & TV Info
The SMU Mustangs' (15-8) AAC schedule includes Saturday's game against the South Florida Bulls (23-5) at Yuengling Center. It tips at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN+.
Watch women's college hoops all season without cable on all your devices with a seven-day free trial to fuboTV !
The City of New Smyrna Beach is considering implementing a curfew that would bar kids from hanging out along downtown during the overnight hours during the week and on weekends.
"I had crime myself last year from a person coming in stealing. They got me for $4,500," Snookie, owner of Halos and Dreams, said.
Step Inside an Elegant Florida Beach House That Redefines Coastal Chic | Architectural Digest
Typically, at the end of a project, Bunsa Studio lets her clients fill up the home with their own personal details, but this residence has Bunsa's touches everywhere. "I was heavily involved in every single little detail, so I have a lot of affection for this house," she says.
Mudrooms are more often utilitarian than decorative, but Bunsa enlivened this one with Henrybuilt cabinets, RW Guild ceiling pendants, custom cushions swathed in Pierre Frey striped fabric, and hand-blocked botanical-print Marthe Armitage wallpaper in a custom soothing blue hue.
Expensive Sports Memorabilia Found On Florida Beach
After Hurricane Ian a lot of trash washed up on the beaches in Bonita Springs and other parts of Florida. However, one clean up crew came across something valuable.
Rebuild Southwest Florida came across a signed Micheal Jordan jersey and other expensive sports memorabilia. This treasure was found in the mangroves on Bonita Beach. The items were not found in the best condition, but still worth a lot of money.
Rehabbed loggerhead turtle returns to the ocean from Florida beach
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Room Rates Remained Flat at Florida Beaches in Second Half of 2022
Florida's beach markets experienced 18 months of steady increases in 12-month average daily rates, but those appear to have peaked in mid-2022. Since then, the 12-month ADR in those markets has held steady.
Watch the video to learn how you can access industry leading CRE news and the data analytics you need to drive success.
The Central Florida community is invited to join in a celebration of Black history and local African American heritage as 1619Fest Orlando returns to Hannibal Square.
The Equity Council Corp., a Winter Park nonprofit that fights for equity in education and the protection of civil liberties, presents the festival with the mission of preserving Black history in Winter Park and remembering Aug.
Will Charlie Woods accompany Tiger Woods at Genesis Invitational 2023?
There is further curiosity among fans if Tiger Woods' son Charlie Woods will accompany his father at the Riviera Golf Course. So far, there has been no confirmation regarding this, and given it's an official PGA tournament, Woods is not expected to use the cart either.
Everyone sees Charlie Woods as the "heir" of his father's golf legacy and wants to know about his golf progress. Junior Woods is gradually stepping his foot into the golf career and participates in junior-level golf events regularly.
February is a strange time to travel. Most people are coming down from the holidays, and are back in the everyday grind of sticking to a routine. However, there are some great perks to traveling during a time when others choose not to, and Florida is one of the best places to head to.
Above all, February can be a brutal month due to the frigid temperatures that overtake the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be a bit dreary due to the comedown from the holidays. What better way to lift one's spirits than by heading to a place that is sunny year-round?
10 Romantic Florida Hotels You Should Book For A Unique Valentine's Getaway
Florida is known for its beaches, wonderful weather, and its Disney-themed water parks. But it can also be the ultimate romantic destination depending on where couples stay. This article lists the top 10 most romantic hotels to book for your Valentine's getaway.
7 Cheap Solo Dates In Miami That Will Make You So Happy You're Single - Narcity
According to Finance Buzz , 55.3% of the Magic City's population is single, so you're actually part of the majority.
In fact, with such a high ratio of singles, there's so much to do, you'll be happy you don't have to ask anyone else's opinion about it...and since it's just you, it can be so cheap around town!
Disney faces losing control of its kingdom with Florida bill
ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney's government in Florida has been the envy of any private business, with its unprecedented powers in deciding what to build and how to build it at the Walt Disney World Resort, issuing bonds and holding the ability to build its own nuclear plant if it wanted.
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Circle Squared Alternative Investments founder Jeff Sica explains why Disney stockholders are not feeling the magic on 'Varney & Co.'
Under HB 9B, the Reedy Creek Improvement District, which houses Disney World, will be renamed the "Central Florida Tourism Oversight District." Its government will be released with a 5-member board filled by the governor.
Travel + Leisure's methodology involved looking at towns with populations of 17,000 people or less, ruling out any "Miamis or Orlandos," as they put it. Another thing to mention is how the magazine's list is unranked, presenting the towns in no particular order.
Travel + Leisure pitched this barrier island due to how it's one of the nation's wealthiest ZIP codes, offering beaches, a bike trail and otherwise boujee amenities such as hotels and boutiques.
Part of Lowndes/Echols County State Route 7 closed due to water levels
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Portions of State Route 7 in Lowndes County, Echols County and parts of Florida are closed due to water on the road, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT).
The main area affected will be State Route 7 in Lowndes and Echols County between Lakepark, Georgia, and Jennings, Florida.
Breaking: DOJ Reportedly Working On Blocking JetBlue Spirit Merger
To this end, the US Department of Justice is expanding its antitrust investigation team looking into the acquisition. The reason why antitrust law is at issue is concerns about loss of competition in airline service. The loss of competition would equate to higher airfares and reduced service.
High school girls lacrosse 2023: Jacksonville's top teams, players to watch
The Florida High School Athletic Association's 2023 spring girls lacrosse season begins Monday. The Times-Union looks ahead to teams to watch across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida.
The first two-time state champion in Northeast Florida lacrosse history, the Bears have their eyes set on elusive back-to-back Florida High School Athletic Association titles.
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Best Florida Sports Betting Apps For The Super Bowl 2023
Sports betting is now legal in Florida and there are multiple options for bettors. However, most of the regulated brands will require vigorous KYC checks and will have strict limits on bets.
Florida bettors can sign up to GTBets and get $750 in free bets which can be claimed and used on mobile. Deposit $500 upon sign up and you will be rewarded with $500 in free bets.
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