Richard Gonzmart, the fourth-generation owner of the historical Columbia Restaurant chain based in Tampa, is urging politicians to take a more nuanced stance on immigration. Recently, Gonzmart faced significant hurdles when federal immigration authorities discovered noncompliant work documents for 19 of his employees, forcing their termination. Historical Overview The restaurant chain has been an integral…
If you’re an enthusiast for seashell hunting, Destin, Florida should be on your radar. But with so many beaches around, where should you start your adventure? Top 5 Places to Find Seashells Near Destin, Florida 1. Okaloosa Island One of the top spots near Destin for seashell enthusiasts is Okaloosa Island. Situated just a short drive…
Florida, known for its year-round sunshine and beautiful beaches, is also home to some of the most exciting hotels with waterslides and lazy rivers. These resorts offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making them ideal for both family vacations and romantic getaways. Here are five of the best Florida hotels with waterslides and…
Florida, a state where thirteen percent of marriages end in divorce, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, has enacted new laws transforming the regulations around divorce and alimony payments. After years of deliberation, the new laws have shifted the landscape for divorcees in the state. End of Permanent Alimony The most significant change to the…
A recently disclosed report reveals an intense saga of international espionage and a retaliation spiral between the United States and Russia centered on an assassination attempt in 2020. The intended target was Aleksandr Poteyev, a former Russian intelligence officer and CIA informant living under protective cover in the United States. The Target: Aleksandr Poteyev Aleksandr…
Phil Ehr, a retired U.S. Navy commander with a 26-year military career, has officially announced his decision to run for the Senate against incumbent GOP Sen. Rick Scott. With the Democrats hoping to stage a comeback in the Sunshine State, Ehr’s announcement comes as a spark in a battleground that has seen a gradual Republican…
Fort Myers Beach is a prime location for sun, surf, and sand. To get a sneak peek of the paradise that awaits you, live beach cams have become increasingly popular. Here’s a rundown of some of the top live beach cams in Fort Myers. Best Live Beach Cams in Fort Myers 1. Fort Myers Beach…
The real estate scene is experiencing a noticeable blow. Compared to the previous year, investors don’t seem as eager to buy property these days. In fact, a recent report shows that investor home purchases have plunged by 48.6% in the first quarter of 2023. This dramatic decline can be attributed to higher interest rates, dwindling rents, and…
Patricia Krentcil, infamously dubbed as the “Tan Mom” following a controversial episode involving her young daughter at a tanning salon, has taken a dive into the political arena. The 55-year-old media sensation, originally from Nutley, New Jersey, has officially declared her intentions to run for the U.S. Senate in Florida, seeking to challenge the incumbent…
The ultra-low-cost carrier, Breeze Airways, has announced a major expansion with a focus on Florida, adding 11 new routes in the Sunshine State to serve sun-seeking leisure travelers. The expansion comes on the heels of a rapid growth trajectory since the airline’s launch in May 2021, under the helm of serial airline entrepreneur David Neeleman….