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Step into the Pink: Barbie Dream Fest Debuts in Fort Lauderdale, March 2026
Barbie Dream Fest is finally happening—and it’s heading straight to Fort Lauderdale. From March 27 to 29, 2026, the Broward County Convention Center transforms into a pink wonderland for fans of all ages. Think massive DreamHouse exhibits you can walk through, a roller rink straight out of the ‘80s (yep, branded skates included), fashion runways, beauty makeovers at the “Totally Hair” bar, and a marketplace packed with exclusive Barbie merch. You’ll find workshops, yoga sessi

Teresa Grosze
3 hours ago2 min read


"Knock Out the Tolls": Governor DeSantis Weighs Toll-Free Roads for Floridians"
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has a hypothetical he floated at Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting: “What if we didn’t have tolls in Florida?” He said this while the state has been using a budget surplus to pay down debt sooner than scheduled. So it got him thinking, at least out loud, about tolls on state roads, including the Turnpike. “We’re going to be able to be paying off taxpayer-supported debt … ,” DeSantis said. “But what about these tolls? I know other folks have purview on that

Teresa Grosze
3 hours ago2 min read


Arts in the Sunshine State: The Art Beat of Florida
New Smyrna Beach, Flagler Avenue All Photos courtesy of Visit NSB Florida Florida really has it all. Sure, the beaches are glorious. Sunshine almost every day, weather that makes people pack up and move here, or at least visit for a week or two. And yes, the theme parks draw crowds from all over the world. But there’s so much more to this state than roller coasters and palm trees. Art breathes here. It always has, from the moment the first people set foot on this peninsula.

T Michele Walker
Dec 78 min read
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