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On Honeymoon Island State Park, urgency grows to defend ‘the real Florida’
DUNEDIN — For Terry Fortner, the fight to save Honeymoon Island State Park from a proposed development plan is personal. Nearly 130 years ago, just offshore from here, her grandmother Myrtle Scharrer was born in a pioneer home on Caladesi Island. She lived for decades in the tranquility of the untouched island chains that today include Florida’s most-visited state park.
My HOA wants me to pay $12,000 in 30 days for roof assessment. Can they do that?
Live in a home governed by a condominium, co-op or homeowner's association? Have questions about what they can and cannot do? Ryan Poliakoff, an attorney and author based in Boca Raton, has answers. Question: Our HOA sent out a letter on July 1 asking for payment on an assessment for more than $12,000, to be paid in full...
Northeast FL Surf Report #2 Sunday 1:00 PM 08.25.2024
Northside Cam Jacksonville Beach Pier Center View Cam Jacksonville Beach Pier. View Our Latest Video Update [YouTube] Subscribe / Get Notified. View Our Live Jacksonville Beach Pier Cam [Northside]. View Our Live Jacksonville Beach Pier Cam [Southside]. Public Safety Announcement. In the modern era, our surf breaks can be very...
Score Flights to Vegas, Florida, LA, and more for Under $50: Allegiant Unveils Awesome Deals!
LAS VEGAS, NV – As summer wraps up, savvy travelers are on the lookout for affordable fall and winter trips. Allegiant Airlines, based out of Las Vegas, has just rolled out a variety of flights for under $50, available throughout November. These deals cover popular destinations in Florida, such as Tampa and Orlando, as well as other vacation spots like Las Vegas and Nashville.
Final decision on Citizens Insurance rate hike expected Monday
TAMPA, Fla. — A deadline looms in that more than a million Floridians could face a major increase in the price of their homeowners insurance. Citizens Property Insurance is proposing raising its rates by about 14 percent to reduce the amount of insurance holders by the end of the year. This could result in an average price increase for policy holders by more than $500.
Six new retailers open in Delray Beach this summer: Here's what to know
DELRAY BEACH — Downtown Delray Beach continues to grow with seven new retailers this summer alone. The Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority (DDA) announced the opening, expansion and relocation of 20 new restaurants and retailers in July. ...
What Floridians should know ahead of 2024 elections
MIAMI — With the Florida primary election behind us, CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede looks ahead to the matchups in November with Politico reporter Kimberley Leonard.The two discuss the Florida Senate race, numerous U.S. Congressional races, and the recent brouhaha over a new plan to add recreational sports facilities, like pickleball courts and golf courses at some Florida state parks, including two right here in South Florida.Guest: Kimberley Leonard/Politico Reporter
Amendment 3: Will pot legalization spark a stoned driving epidemic in Florida?
As Florida voters consider legalizing marijuana in November, opponents are painting a scary picture of what might happen: an epidemic of stoned driving that will make the state’s roads more dangerous and deadly. But the research from other states that have legalized pot isn’t conclusive, and backers of Amendment...
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