Thursday, March 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1953, journalist and novelist Carl Hiaasen was born in Plantation. His book Bad Monkey is a murder mystery set in Key … Continue reading Thursday, March 12, 2026
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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1843, the Florida Territorial Legislature formally established Wakulla County as the 23rd county in Florida by carving it out of … Continue reading Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1962, the New York Yankees played the first game at the new Fort Lauderdale Stadium after moving their spring training … Continue reading Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1986, NASA officials publicly announced that wreckage of the Space Shuttle Challenger’s crew compartment had been located on the Atlantic Ocean … Continue reading Monday, March 9, 2026
Sunday, March 8, 2026
Sunday, March 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1983, while giving a speech in Florida, President Ronald Reagan first used the term “Evil Empire” about the USSR. After a … Continue reading Sunday, March 8, 2026
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Saturday, March 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1986, Jacob K. Javits, a four-term senator from New York, died in West Palm Beach at 81. Students at Springview … Continue reading Saturday, March 7, 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, Anton Cermak, the 44th Mayor of Chicago, died in Miami weeks after being shot by an assassin targeting President-elect Franklin … Continue reading Friday, March 6, 2026
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Thursday, March 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, Union troops under Brigadier General Horatio Wright occupied Fernandina Beach, a key stronghold near Jacksonville, during the U.S. Civil … Continue reading Thursday, March 5, 2026
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1824, Tallahassee became the capital of the entire territory of Florida. Before that, Florida had been divided into two British … Continue reading Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1845, Florida became the 27th state of the United States. William D. Moseley was elected the first governor, and David … Continue reading Tuesday, March 3, 2026