Monday, January 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1868, the Florida Constitutional Convention convened in Tallahassee to draft a new state constitution during the Reconstruction era. Today is … Continue reading Monday, January 20, 2025

Friday, January 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1997, Rep. Maxwell Frost was born. He is the first Generation Z member elected to the U.S. Congress and represents … Continue reading Friday, January 17, 2025

Thursday, January 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1936, the first photo finish camera was installed at Hialeah Race Track, once considered the world’s most beautiful race course. … Continue reading Thursday, January 16, 2025

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1975, the Space Mountain thrill ride opened at Walt Disney World in Orlando. Also, Martin Luther King Jr. was born today … Continue reading Wednesday, January 15, 2025

TUESDAY, January 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1739, Britain and Spain signed the Convention of Pardo, seeking to establish a boundary between Georgia and Florida. It’s National Dress … Continue reading Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Monday, January 13, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1742, the British warship HMS Tyger ran aground on coral reefs near Garden Key. It was the first of three … Continue reading Monday, January 13, 2025

Friday, January 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, the Florida state legislature voted unanimously to secede from the Union, making it the third Southern state to do … Continue reading Friday, January 10, 2025

Thursday, January 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1978, pop singer A.J. McLean of the Backstreet Boys was born in West Palm Beach. Today is a National Day … Continue reading Thursday, January 9, 2025

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2024, Vulcan—NASA’s first commercially financed moon mission—launched from Cape Canaveral. Its lander Peregrine, which was packed with 20 experiments and international … Continue reading Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, Florida troops took over Fort Marion, located in St. Augustine, during the American Civil War. Castillo de San Marcos … Continue reading Tuesday, January 7, 2025