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Ghosts of the High Seas: The Pirate Legends Haunting South Florida
South Florida’s crystal-blue waters and hidden inlets once made it the perfect hideout for pirates during the Golden Age of Piracy. Figures like Black Caesar, Gasparilla, and even Blackbeard are rumored to have roamed these waters, leaving behind buried treasure—and…
Automotive Excellence Gala Raises Funds for Broward Youth
The 18th Annual International Automotive Excellence Gala took place on February 22, 2025, at Pier Sixty-Six Resort in Fort Lauderdale, uniting automotive industry leaders to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County (BGCBC). This prestigious event, founded by…
A Culinary Oasis: Discovering TIMBR in Fort Lauderdale
In the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s vibrant Las Olas Boulevard, a new dining experience has emerged, captivating the senses and redefining the city’s culinary landscape. TIMBR, which opened its doors on February 19, 2025, is not just a restaurant; it’s…
Is the South Florida Housing Market on the Brink of a Crash?
South Florida has long been celebrated for its sunny climate, booming luxury developments, and a steady influx of new residents. However, recent data suggests that beneath the glittering surface, troubling signs may be pointing toward an impending market correction—or even…
Structural Integrity Concerns Lead to Major Repairs at Fort Lauderdale Police Headquarters
In a concerning development for local law enforcement infrastructure, Fort Lauderdale’s new $100 million police headquarters is undergoing significant structural repairs due to discovered design flaws. This revelation has sparked a wave of scrutiny over the construction and oversight of…
Tragic Update: Teenage Girl Dies After Fatal Shooting in Fort Lauderdale
Tragic Update: Teenage Girl Dies After Fatal Shooting in Fort Lauderdale On February 19, 2025, a devastating incident unfolded in Fort Lauderdale when a teenage girl lost her life after a shooting that erupted from what began as a fight.…
Fort Lauderdale’s Iconic Bank of America Plaza Changes Hands in a $220M+ Deal
In a move that underscores the resilience and dynamism of Fort Lauderdale’s commercial real estate market, the landmark Bank of America Plaza has been sold for over $220 million. This headline-making transaction not only marks one of the city’s largest…
Teen Hospitalized After Fort Lauderdale Shooting
A teenager is fighting for his life after being shot in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood Monday evening. Police say they received reports of gunfire around 7:25 p.m. in the 1500 block of Northwest 8th Avenue. When officers arrived, they found…
Elderly Fort Lauderdale Man Uses Siri to Survive Stroke, Reunites with Rescuers
February 6, 2025 In a remarkable testament to human resilience and modern technology, 70-year-old Daniel Vallaire of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been reunited with the first responders and medical team who saved his life after a harrowing medical emergency last…
The Haunting of Stranahan House: Fort Lauderdale’s Most Infamous Ghost Story
A House Built on History… and Hauntings Sitting quietly along the New River in Fort Lauderdale, the Stranahan House is a picturesque piece of Florida’s history. Built in 1901 by Frank Stranahan, the structure initially served as a trading post…
Boater Discovers 65 Pounds of Cocaine Floating off Fort Lauderdale
A routine boating trip off the coast of Fort Lauderdale turned into a major drug bust when a boater discovered a burlap sack floating in the ocean. Inside the sack were 25 tightly wrapped bricks of cocaine, weighing approximately 65…
Remembering Meadow Pollack: A Life of Love, Strength, and Promise
On February 14, 2018, Meadow Jade Pollack’s life was tragically cut short in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. She was just 18 years old, full of dreams, ambition, and love for those around her.…
Trump vs. DeSantis: Friends, Rivals, or Enemies?
Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis were once political allies, but as the 2024 presidential election looms, their relationship has shifted from partnership to rivalry. DeSantis, once a Trump loyalist, positioned himself as the future of the Republican Party—only to see…
The Undocumented Population in Florida: Estimations, Realities, and Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Immigration has always been a defining issue in American politics, but nowhere is it more significant than in Florida, a state with a booming economy, a massive immigrant population, and a long history of migration from Latin America and the…
Mysterious Substance Forces Evacuation of Florida Beach—What Was It?
Florida is no stranger to strange occurrences, but this latest incident has left both residents and authorities scratching their heads. A popular beach was abruptly evacuated after the discovery of a mysterious, unidentified substance washing up along the shore. A…
Florida: The Battleground of America’s Future?
Florida isn’t just a vacation destination—it’s a political microcosm of America’s biggest battles. With a booming population, a razor-thin margin in elections, and policies that make national headlines, Florida is often the canary in the coal mine for the rest…
Left Behind: A Dog Abandoned Before a Hurricane
As Hurricane Milton approached Florida, most residents rushed to secure their homes and evacuate. But one helpless soul was left behind—a bull terrier later named Trooper. Found tied to a fence along Interstate 75, standing in rising floodwaters, Trooper was…
Florida Beaches Hit with Tar Balls and Red Tide: What’s Happening?
Florida’s East Coast Sees Unwelcome Visitors: Tar Balls Beachgoers along Florida’s east coast have encountered an unsettling sight—tar balls washing ashore from West Palm Beach to Miami-Dade County. These dark, sticky clumps of oil are not just an eyesore; they…
Fort Lauderdale Restaurants Earn Perfect Health Inspection Scores
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Several Fort Lauderdale restaurants have recently achieved perfect health inspection scores, receiving zero violations in their latest evaluations by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). These spotless inspections highlight the commitment of local eateries to maintaining high food safety…
Broward Center for the Performing Arts Announces Exciting March Lineup
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is gearing up for an exciting March, bringing a diverse lineup of performances to Fort Lauderdale. From Broadway blockbusters to legendary musicians and side-splitting comedy, the center continues to be a vibrant…