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 nonstops between Miami and Tampa/Orlando similar to USAir’s Northeast Shuttle which did the same between New York-LaGuardia and Boston/Washington-National. More...
Remembering Jimmy Buffett’s Florida which we’ve lost
NOTE: This story originally ran on The Florida Squeeze Jimmy Buffett’s passing is symbolic of the Florida we once had and have now lost. Buffett was the greatest symbol of the unique Florida culture we More...
Boca Raton’s Pondhawk Natural Area
During the 1970’s and 80’s much of Boca Raton’s economy was stimulated by IBM. The 79-acre Pondhawk Natural Area was once part of the huge IBM campus. The Palm Beach County-managed Natural Area More...
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS !
LeBron James lead the Heat to the team’s second straight title and an NBA Finals MVP trophy. The victory parade is set for 11 a.m. Monday. More come soon from CRANK UP THE HEAT – YOUR HEAT SOURCE http://crankuptheheat.net/ More...
Miami will need Dwyane Wade if they want to Beat Indiana
It’s been a while since Heat fans watched Dwyane Wade take over an NBA playoff game in a way only Wade is capable of. At 31, it looks like father time has finally caught up with Wade, who staggered during Miami’s More...
LeBron James is Golden
By: Matt Pineda What a difference a year makes. Especially for LeBron James. On June 12, 2011, LeBron had just been defeated by the Dallas Mavericks in Game 6 of the 2011 NBA Finals. A Series which saw him average More...
Notable Games Every Heat Fan Must Circle on their Calendars
By: Pedro Heizer The 2012-13 NBA Schedule has been out for almost a week and NBA fans are already asking, “Will the Heat break the Bull’s 72-10 record?” Miami will for sure be the center of attention yet again More...
Good vs. Evil? How about Good vs. Good
Oklahoma City has all of a sudden become America’s team. The conventional wisdom out there is that Oklahoma City built their championship caliber team the right way, while the HEAT took rapid shortcuts. The Thunder More...
Why The Miami Heat Should Worry as They Go Deeper in the Playoffs
By: Steve Rawnsley After riding the historic game four performances by LeBron James and Dwyane Wade in the game four win, the Heat now have home court advantage, and have the momentum heading into what is now a More...
Pacers talk trash about Defending Eastern Conference Champs
By: Matt Pineda Last year, as the HEAT prepared for their second round matchup against the Boston Celtics, they had nothing but praise for the defending conference champs. They knew the road ran through them and More...
