Loxahatchee Battle Reenactment
On Saturday this past week, the 1838 Battles of the Loxahatchee were reenacted at Battlefield Park in Jupiter Farms. The events were the final set piece battles of the Second Seminole War. The Loxahatchee More...
The American Conquest of Florida is released
The final book in the Albion Florida series has now been released. In it the period from 1784 to 1825 is covered in detail. The Spanish re-assumed control of East Florida in 1784 when the British ceded the colony. More...
Where do Spirit and JetBlue go from here?
As most of you have no doubt read a judge last week blocked the JetBlue-Spirit merger from moving forward. The suit filed by the Department of Justice was on antitrust grounds. From my vantage point, having More...
South Florida to host T20 Cricket World Cup matches
The US is co-hosting the 2024 T20 Cricket World Cup this summer. This competition is being co-hosted with the West Indies. Three US cities will host matches- Dallas, New York City and Fort Lauderdale (actually More...
Tri-Rail headed to Downtown Miami
An absolutely massive development in the southeast Florida transit landscape. Tri-Rail the commuter rail service that goes from Mangonia Park in Palm Beach County through Broward County to Miami International Airport More...
Former GOP Congressman tackles Climate Change
Former South Carolina Congressman Bob Inglis tried to tackle the climate issue in Congress during the 2000’s and now is leading an organization looking to facilitate free market solutions to the intensifying More...
Public meetings on Broward County commuter rail project scheduled for next week
Broward County and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) are hosting a Public Information Meeting for the BCR South PD&E Study. A PD&E Study is FDOT’s process to evaluate the social, economic, More...
An overview of Florida’s role in the American Revolution
This is an excerpt from the introduction in my new book Florida and the American Revolution. which is available via Amazon.com in paperback or Kindle format. We learn as young children in school about the American More...
FAU wins ESPN Events Invitational and other south Florida college basketball news
Last Saturday, FAU stunningly lost a home game to little Bryant College. But the Owls bounced back in a big way winning the ESPN Events Invitational at Disney World on Sunday afternoon. In the final the Owls More...
Fort Lauderdale awarded USL Super League club
The USL Super League, a women’s league that will launch play in August 2024, this week announced the awarding of a new Super League franchise to Fort Lauderdale. Super League Fort Lauderdale is More...