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08/29/2026 · Seminole County
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.
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
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
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
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
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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Holiday Boat Parade Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023 Time: 6:00 PM Join us for the annual Wellington Holiday Boat Parade! See our canals come alive with festive lights and holiday cheer as decorated boats cruise by. This is a wonderful community event for the whole family to enjoy. Viewing Locations: * Canal banks throughout Wellington * Public access points along the canals Bring your family and friends to experience the magic of the holidays on the water! For more information, please contact the Wellington Parks and Recreation Department at (561) 791-4000 or visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.
Holiday Cultural Celebration & Tree Lighting ft. Wellington Jazz Band and Almost Carpenter | Carpenters Tribute
Holiday Cultural Celebration & Tree Lighting ft. Wellington Jazz Band and Almost Carpenter | Carpenters Tribute Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023 Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Wellington Amphitheater Join the Village of Wellington for a magical evening as we kick off the holiday season with our annual Holiday Cultural Celebration & Tree Lighting! This festive event will feature: Live music from the talented Wellington Jazz Band. A special performance by "Almost Carpenter," a captivating Carpenters tribute band, bringing you the beloved hits of Karen Carpenter. A spectacular tree lighting ceremony to officially usher in the holiday spirit. Bring your family and friends to enjoy an evening of enchanting music, community spirit, and holiday cheer. This is a wonderful opportunity to gather and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in Wellington.
42nd Wellington Holiday Parade
42nd Wellington Holiday Parade The Town of Wellington will host its 42nd Annual Holiday Parade. Come celebrate the holiday season with the Town of Wellington as we present the 42nd Annual Holiday Parade! This beloved community tradition will feature festive floats, marching bands, local community groups, and a special appearance by Santa Claus. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the holiday spirit and kick off the festive season. Date: Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Wellington Town Center - Parade route runs along Forest Hill Boulevard from Ken Lake Drive to 120th Avenue South.
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