Florida

Discover Florida's year-round wildfire risks, contributing factors, and prevention strategies, plus key historical events and community awareness.
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With waterslides, family arcades, playgrounds for the kids, and spas for mom and dad, these Orlando hotels will make your vacation unforgettable!
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Federal Education Department's dismissal of book ban complaints as a "hoax" sparks debate among Florida parents, teachers, and free speech advocates.
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FDOE and Volunteer Florida invite students to celebrate Black History Month in 2025 with contests, offering scholarships and awards for art and essays.
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Renaissance fairs are bringing creative looks, exotic foods, and medieval magic to Florida all year long. Here are nine fairs you don’t want to miss. Whether you go for the giant turkey legs, the eclectic yet stunning period costumes, or…
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From Lorida to Two Egg, these 15 Florida town names will surely bring a smile to your face. From a city named after the mouth of a rat to one named after a popular breakfast dish, the names of these towns in Florida are sure to elicit a…
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They say truth is stranger than fiction, and these wacky Florida news stories from 2024 prove that to be true.  Born in 2013 with the creation of a Twitter account managed and curated by magazine editor Freddie Campion, the “Florida Man”…
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Take a tour around the world by learning more about Miami's 24 sister cities.  If Philadelphia is the City of Brotherly Love, then Miami surely must be the city of sisterly joy. That’s because South Florida’s Magic City, as it is also…
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From the state’s largest cigar factory to a 350-year-old military fort, the oldest buildings in Florida contain multitudes of history. It’s no Sunshine State secret that St. Augustine is the oldest continuously occupied settlement (of…
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Catch jaw-dropping live sets from international stars of merengue, salsa, electronic music, and more at these 10 Florida music festivals. Throughout 2025, Miami, Orlando, and Tampa—as well as smaller Florida cities like Fort Lauderdale and…
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