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Sunday, April 26, 2026 · Merritt Island
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.
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.
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Merritt Island High School Band Boosters Announce Spring Fundraiser
Merritt Island High School Band Boosters are holding their annual Spring Fundraiser, a car wash and bake sale, on Saturday, April 20, 2026, to support the band program.
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Spring Bite is Heating Up – Mahi, Kings & Tuna Showing Strong!
Merritt Island anglers are enjoying a strong start to the spring fishing season, with mahi-mahi, kingfish, and blackfin tuna making notable appearances in local waters.
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Spring Bite is Heating Up – Mahi, Kings & Tuna Showing Strong!
Merritt Island anglers are enjoying a strong start to the spring fishing season, with excellent reports of mahi-mahi, kingfish, and tuna catches offshore.
Sunday, April 26, 2026