Local Business
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · Grant-Valkaria
Local Business Announces Special Saturday Opening for Grant Seafood Festival Weekend
A local Grant-Valkaria business will open its doors this Saturday, April 19, offering a special shopping opportunity during the Grant Seafood Festival weekend.
South Florida Inventory Surges 20%, Cooling Miami Home Prices
Home sales in Miami-Dade and Broward counties slowed amid a 20% rise in available properties, easing intense price pressures in the region's overheated market. Buyers now face less competition, but a persistent shortage of over 30,000 units keeps affordability elusive. Florida Realtors data signals a shift toward balance in early 2026.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
PortMiami Shatters Cargo Record in Busiest Month Ever
PortMiami has logged its most frenzied month for container shipments, a surge underscoring Florida's rebounding trade networks. Nearly 1.12 million TEUs moved through the gateway last fiscal year, capping 11 straight years above the million mark. As upgrades accelerate, the port cements Miami's role in global commerce.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Orlando Tourism Booms 15% in Q1 on Theme Park Rush
Central Florida's theme parks drew a 15% surge in visitors during the first quarter, propelled by fresh rides at Disney World and Universal Studios. The boom signals robust recovery and expansion fever gripping Orlando's tourism engine. Local leaders eye sustained growth amid multi-billion-dollar investments.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Orlando's Real Estate Surge: Tourism and Tech Drive Florida's Top Growth Market
Orlando has emerged as America's fastest-growing real estate market, ranking No. 1 nationally in job growth, population expansion, and GDP growth among the country's 30 most populous regions. A robust tourism industry anchored by Disney and Universal, combined with a booming tech and healthcare sector, is reshaping the region's housing landscape and attracting major development projects.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Holy Cannoli Breakfast Menu
Holy Cannoli in Grant-Valkaria is set to launch a new breakfast menu, expanding its offerings beyond its popular Italian pastries and coffee.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
With $5.5M in new funding, Yoga Joint takes its Florida heat to NYC
Yoga Joint, a Florida-based fitness brand, has secured $5.5 million in funding to expand its heated studio concept to New York City, marking a significant step in its nationwide growth.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Why the Ultra-Wealthy Are Flocking To This Florida City in 2026, According to Grant Cardone
Naples is seeing a significant influx of ultra-wealthy residents in 2026, driven by economic incentives and lifestyle benefits, a trend that could reshape the city's future.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Local Restaurants Offer Ribs, Seafood, and Barbecue Deals This Week
Grant-Valkaria restaurants are offering special deals on ribs, seafood, and barbecue this week, aiming to boost local businesses and provide delicious meals for residents.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Grant Seafood Festival Weekend: Local Shoreline Shop Announces Limited One-Day Opening
A local shoreline shop in Grant-Valkaria will open for one day this Saturday, April 19, to coincide with the Grant Seafood Festival, offering exclusive access to festival-goers and residents.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Historic Venues Offer Grant-Valkaria Couples a Blend of Romance and Local Heritage
Grant-Valkaria's historic wedding venues, like The Decklan House and Up the Creek Farms, are preserving local heritage while offering unique settings for modern celebrations.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Historic Venues Offer Grant-Valkaria Couples a Blend of Romance and Local Heritage
Grant-Valkaria's historic venues, like The Decklan House and Up the Creek Farms, are becoming popular choices for weddings, blending romance with local heritage preservation.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026