Farmer’s Market 101

Why do you go to a farmer’s market?  Is it because it’s the popular thing to do?  Are you striving for a healthier lifestyle?  Maybe you just want to support your local farmer.  Whatever the reason, the farmer’s market has become a staple in our...

GOLF is the real game in Florida

OK….so we don’t make anyone’s list for best golf in the world.  We don’t even make the short lists for best courses in the US!!  Let’s be honest, though, Florida is still the epicenter of golf in the U.S.  The Sunshine State has over 1,200 golf...
The Cine-World Film Festival Returns to Sarasota

The Cine-World Film Festival Returns to Sarasota

  Sarasota’s 22nd annual Cine-World Film Festival is scheduled to begin and this year they’re making some changes!  They’ll still be exhibiting a wide range of quality international films, but this year they have expanded the festival to ten...

Moving to Florida 102

  Moving to Florida 102   GROCERY STORES  Albertson’s  Bravo  Pigly Wigly  President  Publix  Sedano’s  Winn Dixie CURRENT GAS PRICES – http://www.floridastategasprices.com/   ELECTRICITY COMPANIES  ORLANDO  ORLANDO UTILITY COMPANY  PROGRESS ENERGY  TAMPA...

BCT – Broward County Transit

  BCT – Broward County Transit   All current bus passes will continue to work through their expiration date. BCT’s current transfer fee structures to-and-from Miami-Dade, Palm Tran and Tri-Rail systems will remain the same.   Regular One-Way Fare (Base Cash)...

Moving to Florida 101

    MOVING TO FLORIDA ?  Here’s what you need to know:    Florida Taxes Major taxes collected in Florida include sales and use tax, intangible tax and corporate income taxes. Information regarding these and additional taxes can be located from the list below....

The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan

A great book to add to your library is The Red Pyramid.  It tells the story of a brother and sister who are separated when their mother dies, causing them to grow up apart.  They get back together when their father, an archeologist who travels around the world...