Today’s sunbathers have a Miami Beach pharmacist to thank for the first-ever bottle of Coppertone suntan lotion.
History
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In celebrating Women’s History Month, here are some incredible leaders doing amazing things, who lead from the front or from …
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There is a rich history of women administering elections in Collier County.
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A new documentary offers a living testimony to the Black community of Zephyrhills, Florida.
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For a Valentine’s Day cliché, the history of conversation hearts is surprisingly interesting.
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The White House now decorates 41 trees, with 25 classic wreaths adoring the north and south facades.
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In 1890, entrepreneur and businesswoman Julia Tuttle used her inheritance to purchase 640 acres on the Miami River and started …
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Miami and the Miami River get their name from the Mayaimi people, who lived by Lake Okeechobee.
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Miami’s Freedom Tower memorializes the city’s role in as a safe haven for persecuted immigrants during the Cuban Revolution, when …
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In 1977, Miami became the first major urban area in the U.S. to pass an anti-discrimination ordinance, prohibiting discrimination on …