A Bridge or a Tunnel for Fort Lauderdale?
It’s being called the “great train debate” in Broward County. Should the Florida East Coast Rail line which now accommodates Brightline and in the future could also handle commuter rail (The TriRail Coastal More...
Southwest Airlines closing Fort Lauderdale International Gateway
Southwest Airlines (WN) will abandon its efforts to build a Latin American gateway in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in June 2024, shifting most flights to Orlando (MCO). As a result Orlando gains new service to San Jose, More...
FAU Men’s Basketball – exciting season ahead
Last season was a dream season for FAU, but this season with high expectations and a new conference, a spotlight will be focused on the program like never before. Prior to last season, the school had never won More...
Fort Lauderdale Airport Terminal 5 project moving forward with construction
In March, The Florida Squeeze reported on the decision of Broward County to move forward with the Terminal 5 project at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The airport which covers a small More...
FDOT moving forward with SW 10th Street Connector in Deerfield Beach
The long-standing effort to connect traffic from the Sawgrass Expressway to Interstate 95 is moving forward. Florida DOT has released a statement regarding the SW 10th Street Connector project in Deerfield Beach. More...
Delray Oaks – a beautiful south Palm Beach County natural area
Delray Oaks Natural Area is a wonderful urban oasis. It is located just north of Boca Raton-Delray Beach city line off Congress Avenue. The facility is managed by Palm Beach County. The 25-acre preserved woodland More...
The wonders of the wild St Lucie River
The St Lucie River is a natural wonder many Floridians don’t properly appreciate. The St Lucie River area along the Treasure Coast was the closest thing we had to a verifiable American jungle habitat. More...
Florida Turnpike Enterprise lays out plans for Sawgrass Expressway expansion
Last week, the Florida Turnpike Enterprise laid out plans in a public information meeting for expansion of the Sawgrass Expressway as well as the addition of new exists. More...
Book Review – La Florida: Catholics, Conquistadores, and Other American Origin Stories
La Florida, the new book by Kevin Kokomoor, represents a comprehensive look at Colonial Florida. The work focuses on the central role Florida played in the origin of the United States. The book proves an indispensable More...
Before Brightline there was the USAir Florida Shuttle
In early 1993, USAir (later known as US Airways) with newly-minted investment from British Airways launched the USAir Florida Shuttle to link cities within the state to one another. The shuttle featured hourly More...