What Brightline’s record Orlando-to-Miami ridership means
The Miami-based intercity rail service said in a ridership report released in January that it set a record of 162,445 for its route between Orlando and Miami, which launched in September 2023. In the first full year calendar of the route, it had more than 1.63 million riders.
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Amid ‘Dry January,’ Orlando and Miami ranked among the most ‘sober curious’ cities in America
Orlando came in second for being the most sober curious city in the country, behind only Atlanta, according to the study. Miami was ranked ninth. The study also found that Florida ranks among the top 20 states for patrons ordering nonalcoholic beverages.
Sitting in traffic costs Orlando drivers $483 a year, study says
Here's how Central Florida's traffic congestion compares to markets like Tampa, Miami and New York — and how it changed year-over-year.
Is It Going to Rain Tomorrow in Florida? Forecasts as Storm Moves
While snow is certainly rare for the Sunshine State, rain isn't. That being said, it is important to be informed about the weather forecast in your area as showers
2 Florida airports among busiest in North America. See who's No. 1 in the world
Orlando International Airport, MCO, and Miami International Airport, MIA, were listed among the top 10 busiest airports in North America.
Orlando outshines other Florida cities for STEM pros
Click to see why Orlando ranks so high in an analysis of 100 U.S. metro areas when it comes to STEM professionals.
It’s a cold January, so what month does it get warm in Florida? When to expect heat
Florida's been cold this January. Here’s what month it usually starts getting warm in Florida and what the hottest and coldest days on record are.
Did It Snow in Florida? Weather in Orlando, Jacksonville & More
Florida is experiencing snow, a rare event for the Sunshine State. Learn more about the areas in Florida that witnessed snowfall.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will fill Marco Rubio’s Senate seat
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will take Marco Rubio’s seat in the U.S. Senate. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment on Thursday, making Moody only the second woman to represent Florida in the chamber.
Snow, ice close Florida roads. Hazardous conditions expected to continue. See forecast
While the snow may be over, the cold isn't, and that brings another hazard to Florida motorists not used to driving in snow and ice.
South Florida is not a strong market for STEM jobs, report says. Here's why.
Attracting STEM professions is key for metro areas that want to create higher-paying jobs for their residents in fast-growing industries.
Want to see World Cup and a football finale? How Miami is luring tourists through sports
American Airlines helped, offering them extra nonstop flights to Miami International Airport. But football isn’t the only game in town these days. In April, tourists will arrive from Qatar and other Arab gulf countries,