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

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1968, more than 27,000 Florida teachers and administrators handed in their resignation letters and walked out in the nation’s first … Continue reading Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 On this day in 2001, Dale Earnhardt, the most popular star of NASCAR’s modern era, died from injuries suffered when his car hit the wall at … Continue reading Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Monday, February 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1924, swimmer Johnny Weissmuller set the 100-meter world freestyle record of 57.4 seconds in Miami. Weissmuller went on to play … Continue reading Monday, February 17, 2025

Friday, February 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1955, NBC affiliate WFLA (now WXFL) TV channel 8 in Tampa-St Petersburg went on the air. Happy Valentine’s Day! Here … Continue reading Friday, February 14, 2025

Thursday, February 13, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1899, Tallahassee was a freezing -2°, setting a state record. To our female readers, Happy Galentine’s Day! To honor the … Continue reading Thursday, February 13, 2025

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1944, Mike Martin, who became college baseball’s winningest coach at Florida State, was born in Charlotte, N.C. Martin died in … Continue reading Wednesday, February 12, 202

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1953, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush was born in Midland, Texas. It’s National Peppermint Patty Day. Enjoy something minty today. Did … Continue reading Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Monday, February 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2014, Florida Georgia Line and Luke Bryan released the No. 1 country music hit “This Is How We Roll.”  Today, … Continue reading Monday, February 10, 2025