The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel Island is back and better than ever after a long rebuild following Hurricane Ian. This place is now packed with way more shells than before, showing off thousands of specimens from all over, including right here in Southwest Florida. S
Jon Sumrall is about to take on a big job. He's expected to be the new head coach for the Florida Gators. This comes after a successful run at Tulane, where he's led the team to a great season. Sumrall is known for his strong defense and ability to build winning teams. At 43, he's had a quick rise
The Department of Education's new rules are causing a stir. They've redefined what counts as a professional degree for student loan purposes. This change could leave many students out in the cold, especially those pursuing careers in healthcare. The list of affected professions is long and includes
Florida's Space Coast is gearing up for another exciting rocket launch. This time, it's a late-night event that might just light up your sky. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to take off from Kennedy Space Center, carrying more Starlink satellites into orbit. If you're in Florida, you might get a
Florida is quickly becoming the go-to place for businesses and wealthy individuals. The state's favorable tax policies, warm weather, and vibrant culture are major attractions. Many entrepreneurs and investors are drawn to the opportunities here, and they're not just visiting—they're staying and bui
Lane Kiffin's future in coaching is a hot topic right now. He's been leading Ole Miss to big wins, but rumors say he might be leaving soon. Florida was one of the teams interested in hiring him, but it looks like they're moving on. The Gators have been talking to other coaches, including Jon Sumrall
Retirement isn't sitting well with Lee Corso. At 90, he's finding it tough to adjust to life without the weekly thrill of college football and ESPN's "College GameDay. " He misses the action, the travel, and even the oversized mascot heads he wore for predictions. It's clear that Corso's heart still
Florida's manatees, often called sea cows, are on the move as winter nears. These gentle giants can't handle cold water. When temperatures drop below 68 degrees, they head to warmer spots. Power plant outlets and rivers become their winter homes. Manatees are strict vegetarians. They munch on sea g
Looking for the perfect gift for a sports fan? Consider commemorative books that celebrate Florida's recent victories. These books are not just for show; they offer a deep dive into the stories behind the wins. The first book, "Not So Fast, My Friend, " is a tribute to Lee Corso, a legendary figure
Florida's stunning coastline is under threat once again. A recent proposal could allow oil drilling just off the coast, putting the state's economy and environment in danger. The idea of drilling for oil near Florida's coasts is not new, but it's always been a bad idea. The state's economy relies h
