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06/29/2026 · Seminole County

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PortMiami's $345M Expansion Supercharges Florida Trade Hub

PortMiami is transforming into a global powerhouse with multimillion-dollar cruise and cargo upgrades set to double traffic by 2035. From Royal Caribbean's new mega-terminal to cutting-edge AI cargo tech, the port promises jobs and economic boom for South Florida. Officials hail it as a game-changer for Florida's trade dominance.

05/04/2026
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Orlando Home Prices Dip Amid Surge in Inventory, Defying Earlier Surge Hype

Central Florida's red-hot housing demand has cooled, with Orlando median home values dropping 3.5% year-over-year to $374,136 as of March 2026. Record inventory levels are flooding the market, giving buyers more leverage after years of price spikes. Experts point to exploding supply in Orange, Osceola, and Lake counties as the key driver behind the shift.[1][3]

05/04/2026

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Florida Spring Break Draws Record Crowds, Fuels Tourism Boom

Florida's beaches are packed as spring break 2026 shatters records, pumping billions into coastal economies from Miami to Pinellas County. Hotel bookings in Miami Beach surged 38%, with average rates topping $640 a night amid fewer arrests and family-friendly reforms. Officials eye even bigger gains from the upcoming FIFA World Cup.

05/04/2026

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UF Startups Deploy AI Drones to Battle Florida Citrus Greening

As Florida's citrus production hits its lowest in 80 years, University of Florida startups are fusing AI and aerospace tech for drone-based grove monitoring. This partnership aims to help growers detect and fight citrus greening faster amid the industry's $9 billion crisis. Hope is rising for the Sunshine State's iconic orange groves.

05/03/2026

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Orlando Office Vacancies Hit 8% Low as Tech Surge Fuels Demand

Central Florida's office market is booming with vacancy rates dropping to 8% amid a tech expansion led by giants like EA Sports. Class A spaces are in hot demand, signaling a robust recovery for Orlando's commercial real estate. Local expansions and leasing activity point to sustained growth through 2026.

05/03/2026

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PortMiami Crushes Q1 2026 Passenger Record, Fuels Miami Boom

PortMiami welcomed over 1.2 million cruise passengers in the first quarter of 2026, shattering records and injecting a 15% tourism surge into South Florida's economy. From megaships like Icon of the Seas to new arrivals, the 'Cruise Capital of the World' is busier than ever. Local businesses from Miami Beach to the Design District are reaping the rewards.

05/03/2026

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Stuff-A-Cruiser

Stuff-A-Cruiser Join the Palm Springs Police Department for their annual Stuff-A-Cruiser event! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in our community and help local families have a brighter holiday season. Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Palm Springs City Hall Parking Lot We are collecting the following items: Unwrapped Toys Non-Perishable Food Items Gently Used Clothing Your generous donations will be distributed to families in need right here in Palm Springs. Let's come together and fill those cruisers!

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Family Fun Friday (Free) 9a-12p

Family Fun Friday (Free) 9a-12p Calendar • Family Fun Friday (Free) 9a-12p Skip to Main Content Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Website Sign In Home Calendar Calendar View All Calendars is the default. Choose Select a Calendar to view a specific calendar. Subscribe to calendar notifications by clicking on the Notify Me® button, and you will automatically be alerted about the latest events in our community. Search Calendars by: Start Date End Date Enter Search Terms

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Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting

Calendar • Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting Skip to Main Content Traffic Advisory Traffic Alert - Full Road Closure: S.R. 858 / East Hallandale Beach Boulevard at Railroad Crossing 10/10/2026 - 10/13/2026 Read On... Traffic Alert - Lane Closure on Three Island Blvd. from 09/02/2026 through 10/31/2026 (Work on daytime hours, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm). Read On... Home Page Calendar Featured Events Special Magistrate Hearing Details Calendar 0 Search Calendars by: Start Date End Date Enter Search Terms Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting Date: October 14, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Location: City Hall Commission Chambers Details: The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Commission Chambers, 400 South Dixie Highway. The Board advises the City Commission on matters pertaining to the Parks and Recreation Department. All interested parties are encouraged to attend.

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Miami-Dade Children's Courthouse Seeks Juvenile Detention Officer III

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Miami-Dade Children's Courthouse Seeks Applicants for Open Positions

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