Florida got lucky on hurricanes this year. Don’t waste this gift
Florida appears to have dodged a bullet this hurricane season. Despite NOAA predicting an above-average number of storms, no major…
Orlando’s holiday traditions shine through the decades
Every December, when the afternoon light warms the bricks on Orange Avenue and the first cool breeze brushes…
The nature of Thanksgiving in Florida
Fall in Florida is as miraculous, amazing and sublime as anywhere else in the American South. While we…
Support Black-owned businesses this holiday season
Black-owned businesses contribute more than $207 billion in economic revenue and employ more than 1.3 million workers. Here…
101 Things to Love about Central Florida (2025) – Orlando Sentinel
It’s time again to give thanks for all the things we love about the community we all call…
How to talk to your skeptical parents about climate change at Thanksgiving
Let’s be honest: telling your parents they might be wrong about something has never been easy. Now, throw…
Florida birding a quest for common and elusive
Birding is a fascinating endeavor. Birders can simply observe birds in their backyards, or they can search the…
County holding free-spending sheriff accountable
In this corner: Gregory Tony. In that corner: Broward County commissioners. The sheriff of Broward County usually likes…
County holds free-spending sheriff accountable
In this corner: Gregory Tony. In that corner: Broward County commissioners. The sheriff of Broward County usually likes…
County sites among Biscayne Bay’s biggest polluters | Commentary
Two major polluters of Biscayne Bay sit on Miami-Dade County land: Crandon Park Golf Course and the former…
Get ready for new voting precincts, Orange elections chief writes
With the County Commission’s approval of a new map (Map 7B) expanding Orange County from six to eight…
A property tax primer by a Broward expert
In the coming weeks, everyone in Florida will need to become something of an expert on a subject…