The Everglades Runs Through Their blood
The Jones family has lived in the Everglades for five generations. They’ve made their livelihoods in Mack’s Fish Camp, a spit of marshland that straddles the county line between Broward and Miami-Dade...
View ArticleProposed Windfarm Becomes A Debate Over Creating Jobs And Protecting Wildlife
When it comes to clean energy projects like wind farms, where people stand on a proposal sometimes depends on where they sit. Take the case of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, certainly a champion of...
View ArticleThe Everglades Runs Through Their blood
The Jones family has lived in the Everglades for five generations. They’ve made their livelihoods in Mack’s Fish Camp, a spit of marshland that straddles the county line between Broward and Miami-Dade...
View ArticleProposed Windfarm Becomes A Debate Over Creating Jobs And Protecting Wildlife
When it comes to clean energy projects like wind farms, where people stand on a proposal sometimes depends on where they sit. Take the case of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, certainly a champion of...
View ArticleEverglades Violent Past Remembered
In the late 1800's, the Everglades was a place for Native Americans, newly-freed slaves, naturalists, poachers, settlers and expansionists.But by the end of the century, a massive influx of settlers...
View ArticleThe Everglades Runs Through Their Blood
The Jones family has lived in the Everglades for five generations. They’ve made their livelihoods in Mack’s Fish Camp, a spit of marshland that straddles the county line between Broward and Miami-Dade...
View ArticleProposed Windfarm Becomes A Debate Over Creating Jobs And Protecting Wildlife
When it comes to clean energy projects like wind farms, where people stand on a proposal sometimes depends on where they sit. Take the case of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, certainly a champion of...
View ArticleEverglades Violent Past Remembered
In the late 1800's, the Everglades was a place for Native Americans, newly-freed slaves, naturalists, poachers, settlers and expansionists.But by the end of the century, a massive influx of settlers...
View ArticleHow WLRN Will Celebrate 'Everglades Day' Throughout April
On Sunday, April 7th, Florida will celebrate its first official “Everglades Day.” Established by the Florida Legislature, Everglades Day honors South» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticlePonce de Leon’s 500th Florida Anniversary
06/13/13 - Thursday's Topical Currents begins with info about the “Viva Florida 500” program. It commemorates the arrival of Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMiami, Soon The American Atlantis?
On The Florida Roundup, we focus on the impacts of sea-level rise on our very vulnerable region. Rolling Stone magazine says Miami - and much of South» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleSen. Nelson: We Need A New Floodgate Policy For the Everglades
This year’s heavy rainfall has sent water levels in the Everglades to their highest level on record for this time of year. The high water has caused» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleA Wild Frontier In West Kendall
Southwest 132nd Avenue was on the edge of Miami in 1972, when Marily Reyes and her husband Frank moved into their new home just south of Bird Road....» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleWild Money: Crocs, Cash And Sea-Level Rise
As water levels rise in the Everglades, are prolific pythons and their iguana cousins going to come slithering out, seeking higher ground and pushing...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleNational Park Service Wants Public's Opinion On Acquiring FPL-Owned...
The National Park Service has come up with five different ways they can acquire Everglades land currently owned by the Florida Power and Light Company....» E-Mail This
View ArticleBittersweet: The Sugar Industry In South Florida
Talking about sugar in South Florida is like talking about politics and religion in polite company. Few people are without strong opinions about the...» E-Mail This
View ArticleTeens Can Find Time To Rhyme During National Poetry Month
It was the Everglades that brought out the poet in Coral Gables High School student James Lachterman. And in under 20 lines of rhyme, the then 15-year...» E-Mail This
View ArticleEverglades Water Circulation Program Will Move Forward
The South Florida Water Management District decided Thursday morning to OK an Everglades restoration project it designed. Since 2011, the District has...» E-Mail This
View ArticleEducation Bills Highlight Differences Among Republican Leadership
State Senate President Don Gaetz likes to introduce House Speaker Will Weatherford as the “taller, smarter, better-looking version of the Weatherford...» E-Mail This
View ArticleA Strike Of Lightning Without Rain In Everglades Causes Dense Smoke, Health...
During smoky fires, officials encourage people to stay home. However, as a response to fire, birds tend to leave home. Julie Hill-Gabriel, director of...» E-Mail This
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