Local Business
Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Davie
South Florida's Older Condos Surge in Sales Amid Affordability Crunch
In a twist defying luxury trends, South Florida's aging condos are flying off the market faster than new builds, drawing remote workers priced out of gleaming towers. Owners rush to sell ahead of looming financial cliffs from post-Surfside laws, creating bargains in Miami-Dade and beyond. But statewide condo prices plummet, signaling a buyer's paradise with risks.
Space Florida Locks in New Launch Deals, Boosting Cape Canaveral Jobs
Space Florida has secured fresh commercial launch contracts, positioning Cape Canaveral as a rocket hub amid surging demand. These deals promise hundreds of high-wage jobs and millions in investments for Florida's Space Coast. From Firefly Aerospace to Blue Origin, the state's aerospace sector is blasting off.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
JAXPORT's Jax Forward Strategy Fuels Florida Job Boom
Jacksonville's port is surging ahead with record cargo volumes and multimillion-dollar expansions, creating tens of thousands of high-paying jobs across Florida. CEO Eric Green unveiled the 'Jax Forward' blueprint at the 2026 State of the Ports address, spotlighting a transformative year that bolsters the state's logistics powerhouse status. From deeper harbors to greener cranes, these moves promise billions in economic firepower for Northeast Florida.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Orlando breaks tourism record as Universal, Disney fuel Central Florida boom
Orlando welcomed more than 75 million visitors in 2024, shattering tourism records as Universal's $7 billion Epic Universe and Disney's $60 billion expansion reshape the destination. The competition between theme park giants is driving longer stays, higher spending, and record hotel bookings across Central Florida.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Remote Work Boom Fuels Florida Condo Sales Surge to 7,000+ in February
Florida's coastal real estate market is experiencing unprecedented demand as remote workers flee high-cost states, driving condo sales up 8.6% year-over-year in February 2026. From St. Augustine's transformation into a top remote work hub to Miami's luxury renaissance, the state is capturing a wave of white-collar professionals seeking lifestyle flexibility and tax advantages.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Wawa Eyes Major Expansion in Southeast Florida, Including Broward and Palm Beach Counties
Wawa plans to open approximately 120 new convenience stores across Southeast Florida, with initial development focusing on Broward and Palm Beach counties, potentially bringing new locations closer to Davie.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Bal Harbour Shops Releases Renderings of Proposed $400 Million Expansion
Bal Harbour Shops has released renderings for its proposed $400 million expansion, a development that could bring new luxury retail and dining options, and potential traffic impacts, to the region near Davie.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Porsche Design Tower's Unique Car Parking System Draws Attention
The unique car parking system at the Porsche Design Tower in Sunny Isles Beach, featuring a 'Dezervator' that parks cars directly in residents' apartments, has become a fascinating topic of conversation among Davie residents.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Wellington Mall Bee Removal Sparks Buzz in Davie
A recent humane bee removal operation at Wellington Mall has sparked conversations in Davie about responsible wildlife management and environmental stewardship.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Safeway Party Supplies & Food Now Open in Davie
Safeway Party Supplies & Food has officially opened its doors at 4500 SW 64th Avenue in Davie, offering a convenient new option for party essentials and groceries.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Schedule Appointment
Davie residents are encouraged to schedule appointments for town services and consultations to ensure efficient service and minimize wait times.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Davie Fire Department Offers Bee Removal Services to Residents
The Davie Fire Department offers bee removal services to residents, prioritizing safe relocation and public safety.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Storytelling Crucial to Shopping-Center Brand: Simon's Creative Director
A creative director for Simon, a major mall operator, recently highlighted the importance of storytelling in branding shopping centers, emphasizing their role as community hubs.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Whole Foods to Name New Chain After '365' Brand
Whole Foods Market plans to name its new chain of stores after its popular '365' brand, a move that could impact local shoppers in Davie.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Davie Residents Seek Help with Move-Out Cleaning
Davie residents are increasingly seeking professional move-out cleaning services as the spring moving season approaches, with local companies seeing a rise in demand.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Used-Car Sales Booming; Florida Fine Cars to Open in West Palm Beach
Used-car sales are booming across South Florida, leading Florida Fine Cars to open a new location in West Palm Beach, reflecting a strong regional market.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Local Residents Advised on Commercial Bee Removal Services
Davie residents are reminded about the importance of professional and safe commercial bee removal as warmer weather approaches, emphasizing public safety and humane treatment of pollinators.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Local Residents Advised on Commercial Bee Removal Services
Davie residents are reminded of the importance of professional bee removal services for commercial properties and larger areas to ensure safety and humane relocation.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Bahia Mar Developers Propose Public Promenade, Shops, Two 39-Story Condo Towers on Property
Developers of the Bahia Mar property have proposed a significant redevelopment featuring a public promenade, new shops, and two 39-story condominium towers.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Tips for Saving on Car Insurance in Davie
Davie residents can save money on car insurance by shopping around, bundling policies, adjusting deductibles, and maintaining a good driving record.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Local Roofing Company Offers Repair Services to Davie Residents
A South Florida roofing company is offering repair services to Davie residents, emphasizing the importance of timely maintenance to prevent larger issues.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Mathnasium of Pembroke Pines Schedules
Davie families with students at Mathnasium of Pembroke Pines should note the center's schedule, which typically operates after school and on weekends.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Local Gyms in Davie Consider Artificial Turf for Enhanced Workouts
Davie gyms and CrossFit facilities are exploring artificial grass installations to enhance workout spaces with durable, versatile, and low-maintenance flooring.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Davie Fire Department Offers Bee Removal Services to Residents
The Davie Fire Department is now offering bee removal services to residents, providing a local solution for managing bee swarms and hives.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Palm Beach Courthouse – Palm Beach
A general article about the Palm Beach Courthouse is not considered local news for Davie residents, as the focus remains on stories directly impacting our community.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Palm Beach Courthouse – Palm Beach
The Palm Beach Courthouse, while not in Davie, is a central hub for legal affairs in Palm Beach County, impacting Davie residents involved in various legal proceedings.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Safeway at Upper Marlboro Continues to Serve Community Needs
Davie residents continue to frequent the Safeway at 7605 Crain Highway in Upper Marlboro for their party supplies and grocery needs.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Wellington Mall Bee Removal Sparks Buzz in Davie
A large-scale bee removal operation at Wellington Mall, involving an estimated 80,000 to 100,000 bees, has drawn attention from Davie residents and highlighted the importance of bee conservation.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Broward: 'Sleepy Town' Awakening with Citywide Development
Davie is experiencing a significant surge in citywide development, transforming from its 'sleepy town' reputation with new construction and economic activity.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Davie Explores Artificial Grass for Tennis Courts
Davie officials are exploring the possibility of installing artificial grass on local tennis courts, considering benefits like durability and reduced maintenance for recreational facilities.
Saturday, May 2, 2026