Florida’s housing market is undergoing a significant shift in 2026. A new national study has revealed that the Sunshine State ranks among the top ten states experiencing the steepest home price declines in the country, signaling a slowdown that is drawing attention from buyers, sellers, and real estate investors alike.According to research conducted by CabinetSelect using Realtor.com data, Florida ranks tenth among the states where home prices have dropped the most during the first quarter of 2026. Median home prices in the state declined by $11,333 compared to the same period in 2025, while the two-year decline compared to 2024…
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A recent outbreak of the Andes hantavirus aboard the international expedition cruise ship MV Hondius has raised concerns among public health experts and infectious disease researchers worldwide. Although hantavirus infections are considered rare, specialists warn that this situation highlights how diseases carried by wildlife continue to pose serious risks in an increasingly interconnected world.According to researchers from Virginia Tech and Tufts University, the Andes hantavirus is especially concerning because, unlike most known hantavirus strains, it has the ability to spread from person to person. This unique characteristic makes the virus a significant public health concern requiring close international monitoring and…
Each May marks Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a key time to reflect on one of the most common cancers worldwide—and a particularly serious concern in states like Florida, where sun exposure is a year-round reality. Skin cancer develops when skin cells begin to grow abnormally. The most common types include basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, which affect the outer layers of the skin, as well as melanoma, the most aggressive form due to its ability to spread rapidly to other parts of the body.In Florida, the risk is significantly higher due to intense ultraviolet (UV) radiation and a…
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In a diverse region like Miami-Dade County, access to reliable social services can make a life-changing difference. Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) has become a cornerstone of community support, providing critical assistance to individuals and families regardless of background, language, or faith. Founded in 1920, JCS has evolved to meet the growing and changing needs of South Florida. Today, the organization offers a comprehensive network of services addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing the community, including food insecurity, mental health, housing instability, domestic violence, and senior care. Rooted in values such as justice, compassion, and service,…
Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) commitment to energy efficiency and customer well-being continues to deliver tangible results, particularly in South Florida—one of the regions benefiting most from recent infrastructure investments, including the modernization and extended operation of the Turkey Point nuclear power plant. In 2025, FPL surpassed $1 billion in fuel savings for its customers, a milestone that reflects decades of strategic planning focused on reducing costs and improving the reliability of electric service. This impact is especially meaningful for South Florida communities, where population growth and increasing energy demand require sustainable, long-term solutions. The Turkey Point nuclear plant,…
As Miami prepares to host one of the world’s most significant sporting events, the FIFA World Cup 2026™, new opportunities are emerging for the local business community. Miami-Dade County, in collaboration with the Miami Host Committee, is actively promoting initiatives that connect regional businesses with procurement opportunities tied to this global event. As part of this effort, FIFA has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Federal Grants Consultant, inviting qualified firms to support funding strategies and grant-related initiatives associated with World Cup activities. Local businesses with relevant expertise are encouraged to review the requirements and submit proposals. This…
The Jackson Health Foundation is preparing to host one of the most anticipated philanthropic events of the year: the annual Golden Angels Gala, set to take place on March 28 at the iconic Loews Miami Beach Hotel. This year’s edition marks a special milestone as it will be held for the first time at the newly renovated oceanfront venue. The elegant evening brings together philanthropists, business leaders, and community advocates with a shared mission—to strengthen access to quality healthcare across Miami-Dade County. Proceeds from the gala will directly benefit essential programs within the Jackson Health System, supporting patient care, medical…
In an ongoing effort to expand access to essential animal healthcare, Miami-Dade County Animal Services continues operating its free WOW (Wellness on Wheels) Mobile Veterinary Clinic, a program designed to support pet owners in underserved communities with limited access to veterinary care. This innovative initiative focuses on areas often referred to as “veterinary deserts,” where access to affordable and nearby veterinary services is scarce. Every few months, the fully equipped mobile unit selects a location within the county and remains there for a minimum of three months, ensuring consistent access to care and a stronger community impact. Currently, the WOW…
A recent scientific breakthrough could reshape how one of the most common complications of diabetes is prevented. Researchers from Florida State University (FSU) have found that significantly increasing dietary folic acid may help prevent peripheral neuropathy, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The study, published in the prestigious journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), provides new evidence that higher levels of this essential B vitamin—also known as vitamin B9—can protect nerve health and reduce the risk of damage associated with chronic conditions. Peripheral neuropathy is a form of nerve damage that often causes numbness, tingling,…