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Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, Union troops under Brigadier General Horatio Wright occupied Fernandina Beach, a key stronghold near Jacksonville, during the American Civil … Continue reading Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1824, Tallahassee became the capital of the territory of Florida. Before then, the territory had been divided into two colonies, … Continue reading Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Monday, March 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1845, Florida became the 27th state of the United States. William D. Moseley was elected the first governor. One of … Continue reading Monday, March 3, 2025

Friday, February 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1942, radio broadcaster Harold Lee, known professionally as Bob Collins, was born in Lakeland. Lee died in a small plane … Continue reading Friday, February 28, 2025

Thursday, February 27, 2025 Good Morning! A few days ago, we asked what your favorite meal is at Chipotle. Well, we want to help you get that bowl, burrito, or … Continue reading Thursday, February 27, 2025

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1927, a poll showed St. Petersburg enjoying its “greatest and most prosperous tourist season,” with 125,000 visitors, as was reported the … Continue reading Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1993, the Florida Marlins introduced their mascot, Billy. Today is National Chocolate-Covered Nut Day. Sometimes you feel like a nut, … Continue reading Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Monday, February 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1932, Malcolm Campbell set the world land speed record of 253.96 mph driving his famous Blue Bird car at Daytona … Continue reading Monday, February 24, 2025

Friday, February 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1961, the unmanned Mercury-Atlas 2 flight launched from Cape Canaveral to check the maximum temperatures Mercury could encounter in upcoming … Continue reading Friday, February 21, 2025

Thursday, February 20, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1864, the Confederacy won Florida’s largest Civil War battle at the Battle of Olustee near Lake City. It’s National Love … Continue reading Thursday, February 20, 2025