Residents and city officials in Destin opposed plans last Tuesday for a new $84 million waterfront park on Holiday Isle, citing concerns that the 4-acre lot could become a commercial hub that ...

While Florida might not be known for the best waves in the world, the Sunshine State certainly eats and breathes surfing. Look no further than Kelly Slater, the greatest of all time, who hails from ...

This week on StrictlyVC Download, we’re sharing a conversation from our event in Palo Alto, where TechCrunch reporter Marina Temkin spoke with Mina Fahmi, the founder and CEO of Sandbar, and Toni ...

This year’s Holiday Bowl will achieve some firsts. The football game and parade are being held in January for the first time, and the two teams participating are facing each other in the Holiday Bowl ...

Will President Trump make the day before Christmas a federal holiday again in 2026 like he did in 2025? Only time will tell. What are paid state holidays in Florida for 2026? According to the Florida ...

To many, Dec. 26 may still feel like a holiday. Offices remain mostly empty, families are still in town and employers don't expect much work to get done when it falls on a Friday, like in 2025. Its ...

Destin officials recently announced Florida has purchased land on Holiday Isle to build a public park with trails, pavilions and around 100 parking spaces in an effort to expand access to the Gulf ...

A very smooth, peaky swell was hitting the Sandbar very nicely recently. The conditions went against the grain with just a hint of offshore as opposed to the westerly onshore flow that we usually ...

Christmas Eve will be “treated like any other state employee holiday” for Maryland workers, Gov. Wes Moore announced Monday. “Declaring Christmas Eve as a state holiday is a small way to show our ...

This year is expected to be the busiest on record for holiday travel. This Christmas and New Year's holiday period is expected to be the busiest on record. More than 122 million people are expected to ...