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Friday, April 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1986, a shootout between eight FBI agents and two serial bank robbers in Dade County ended with two agents dead … Continue reading Friday, April 11, 2025

Thursday, April 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1766, John Bartram, the founder of modern naturalism and botany, concluded his journey through the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida to … Continue reading Thursday, April 10, 2025

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2022, heiress and actress Nicola Peltz married photographer Brooklyn Beckham, the son of David and Victoria Beckham, in Palm Beach. … Continue reading Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1974, Discovery Island opened at Walt Disney World. The subtropical oasis welcomed guests for 25 years before closing in the … Continue reading Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Monday, April 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1890, the “Grande Dame of the Everglades,” Marjory Stoneman Douglas, was born in Minneapolis. Her 1947 book, Everglades: River of … Continue reading Monday, April 7, 2025

Sunday, April 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1959, the governing council of the Seminole Tribe approved a resolution allowing construction of The Everglades Parkway linking Florida’s east … Continue reading Sunday, April 6, 2025

Saturday, April 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1991, Space Shuttle STS 37 (Atlantis 8) launched from the Kennedy Space Center carrying the Gamma Ray Observatory. Gov. Ron … Continue reading April 5, 2025

Friday, April 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, NASCAR’s second-generation leader Bill France Jr. was born in Washington D.C., a year before his parents moved to Daytona … Continue reading April 4, 2025

Thursday, April 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2006, the Florida Gators men’s basketball team swept the NCAA Tournament, becoming the first Division 1 team from the state … Continue reading Thursday, April 3, 2025

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1513, explorer Juan Ponce de Leon landed in what is now Florida and claimed it for Spain. GOP candidates swept the … Continue reading Wednesday, April 2, 2025