Despite leading the nation in book banning, Florida has wonderful independent bookstores. One of the best is Tombolo Books in St. Pete. Alsace Walentine opened Tombolo...
1. Ron DeSantis first ran for governor promising to solve Florida's water quality problems. Every day in office since then, up nearly to his last, he...
Tom Gaskins Cypress Knee Museum was a popular roadside attraction in Palmdale during the '50s, '60s and '70s. The business hung on until 1998, but Disney...
In the 1940s, '50s, and '60s, bald eagle populations nationally were collapsing. The poison DDT, widely used in cropdusting, was eventually determined to be the culprit....
Ma Barker and one of her sons engaged federal agents in an hours-long gunfight near Ocala in the 1930s. Wayne Hughes is a tour guide at...
Florida's role in the American Revolution is little known or discussed. That is our topic for this episode with historian David Head.Continue reading
Florida Keys historian Brad Bertelli joins us on this episode to talk about the old wrecking industry that made Key West one of the wealthiest cities...
1. The state is about to miss a critical deadline by which it was supposed to have cleaned up water flowing out of the Big Sugar...
Our guest for this episode is CD Davidson-Heirs, who recently wrote a story chronicling the history of Gatorade for Flamingo magazine.Continue reading
Joining us today are Bob Kealing and Rev. Billy C. Wirtz to discuss the Chitlin' Circuit in Florida. The Chitlin' Circuit was a network of Black...