by Rich Barnhart | Mar 7, 2018
Keep an Eye Out For Sea Turtle Nests on the Beach If you’ve been to the beach in South Florida recently then perhaps you have noticed a turtle nest or two. Its that time of year when we need to keep an eye out for the sea turtles that share our beaches. Several...
by Rich Barnhart | Oct 27, 2017
It has been a tough hurricane season so far. Hurricane Irma was the most intense storm to hit South Florida since Wilma in 2005. Irma forced the largest evacuation in Florida’s history and caused widespread damage throughout the state, especially in the Florida Keys....
by Rich Barnhart | Jul 24, 2015
The Best Lobster Mini Season Event Starts This Weekend Spiny Lobster Mini Season is almost here and that means it is time for Bugfest, Florida’s premiere mini season event. If you like eating spiny lobster, catching spiny lobster, scuba diving, snorkeling or...
by Rich Barnhart | Mar 21, 2015
Owning waterfront property can be a very rewarding experience, but is it worth the price? For true water enthusiasts the premium paid for the waterfront lifestyle is well worth it. Personally I can’t imagine living anywhere else and the lifestyle that we enjoy in NE...
by Rich Barnhart | Mar 15, 2015
Watch Out For Sea Turtle Nests If you’ve been to the beach in South Florida recently then perhaps you have noticed a turtle nest or two recently. Its that time of year when we need to keep an eye out for the sea turtles we share our beaches with. Several species...
by Rich Barnhart | Jun 27, 2014
Fort Lauderdale Ranks Well in Walk Score, Public Parks and Recycling MyLife.com started with 189 mid-sized cities and then ranked them based on: Number of public parks Number of recycling centers Environmentally conscious commuters Walk Score from www.walkscore.com...
by Rich Barnhart | Mar 25, 2014
Every March as the winter season starts to wind down and the snow birds start heading back up north we welcome a very different visitor to our beaches in the Fort Lauderdale area. Several species of sea turtles come to South Florida every year to nest and if...
by Rich Barnhart | Nov 16, 2013
Season in Broward County runs November 15th to March 31st Just like the many residents of our northern states that migrate to South Florida, the manatees have begun their annual migration. Manatee season started yesterday, meaning slower speeds in our inland waterways...
by Rich Barnhart | Nov 12, 2013
Mostly Good News for Florida Turtles The state of Florida announced that record numbers of our endangered Green Sea Turtles are laying eggs on Florida beaches this year. Reports indicate that Broward County is also on this upward trend with strong numbers of green sea...
by Rich Barnhart | Oct 24, 2013
According to a report by Livability.com and data collected by the Martin Prosperity Institute and Ipsos Public Affairs, Fort Lauderdale, FL is listed as number 24 on the list of “Top 100 Best Places to Live” in the nation. Cities were ranked based on 8...