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 Revolution and the “fight for freedom” of the colonists in the 13 “original” colonies. We learn about how plucky freedom fighting 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...
Women’s Pro-Am Opens TimberTech PGA Pro Golf in Boca Raton Through Sunday
By Marci Shatzman A perfect Monday for golf and green jackets for the winners greeted 18 foursomes at the women’s pro-am to open the PGA’s TimberTech Championship televised pro golf event through Sunday More...
Good Greek Relocation Systems Teams Up with the Miami HEAT for an Unforgettable Season
Miami, FL – The Miami HEAT is gearing up for an electrifying and promising season, building upon the momentum of their remarkable NBA Finals run last year. As they prepare to set the court on fire, they’ve More...
Boca Raton Picklers Win Bronze at Inaugural National Pickleball League Championships
NPL – Championship Weekend 2023 Indy Drivers Win Inaugural National Pickleball League™ Championship With Dramatic Comeback Finish Down 3-6 Needing Nine Matches to Clinch, the Drivers Incredibly 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...
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...
Boca’s own PGA Champion previews upcoming TimberTech Championship here
By Marci Shatzman Nothing’s better than playing at home,” two-time PGA Masters winner Bernhard Langer said via video about headlining the field as the twice defending winner of the TimberTech Championship. More...
FAU/ LinkU NIL Partnership
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is proud to announce its groundbreaking partnership with TheLInkU, a leading platform dedicated to empowering athletes in theworld of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) marketing. More...