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Broward County Public Schools Cell Phone Policy: Are Phones Prohibited in 2026?

If you’re wondering whether Broward County schools prohibit cell phones, the short answer is no — but student use is heavily restricted during the school day. Here’s a complete breakdown of the current Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) wireless device policy for the 2025–26 school year, including rules for elementary, middle, and high school students. […]

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Mega South Florida Job Fair Returns to Amerant Bank Arena on February 19

Job seekers and employers across South Florida will come together at the Mega South Florida Job Fair on Thursday, February 19, offering thousands of career opportunities under one roof. Hosted by JobNewsUSA, this high-traffic hiring event will take place at Amerant Bank Arena, home of the Florida Panthers, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The […]

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Florida Population Influx Collapses in 2025: Migration Down 93% as Home Prices, Insurance, and Taxes Cool the Housing Market

Florida’s population influx has dramatically slowed in 2025, with net domestic migration dropping to just around 22,500–23,000 people according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates. This represents a steep 93% decline from the pandemic peak of over 310,000 in 2022 and falls well below the state’s long-term historical average of roughly 130,000–140,000 annually. Florida, […]

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Florida Driver License Exams to Be Administered in English Only Starting February 6, 2026

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) has announced a major policy change impacting all driver license applicants statewide. Beginning Friday, February 6, 2026, all Florida driver license knowledge and skills exams will be administered exclusively in English. The announcement was made in a statewide news release dated January 30, 2026, marking […]

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Miami Housing Affordability Crisis: Why Fewer Than 1% of Homes Are Within Reach

Homeownership is slipping further out of reach for many Americans—but nowhere is the problem more severe than in Miami. According to a new analysis by Bankrate, less than 0.5% of homes in the Miami metro area are affordable for a typical household. The findings highlight a growing affordability crisis fueled by soaring home prices, high […]

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Fort Lauderdale Card Show – Monthly Two-Day Sports Card & Collectibles Show

Event Overview The Fort Lauderdale Card Show is a monthly two‑day sports card and collectibles show held at the Rodeway Inn in Fort Lauderdale. Running for more than six years, this family‑operated event brings together dealers and collectors to buy, sell and trade sports cards, Pokémon, comics and memorabilia. Admission and parking are free. Dates […]

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Card Party South Florida 2026 (Jul 24‑26 2026) – Epic TCG Celebration

Event Overview Card Party is a multi‑city trading card celebration that brings together collectors, players and creators for a weekend of stage shows, meet‑and‑greets, trade nights and pack battles (Card Party | Pokémon Creator & Collector Card Show, Card Party South Florida 2026 – Gen 4). The South Florida stop will transform the Broward County […]

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Miami TCG Convention (Jan 17‑18 2026) – Trading Card & Pop Culture Convention

Event Overview Miami TCG Convention is a two‑day trading card and pop culture convention held at the Miami Airport Convention Center. It brings together fans of Pokémon, Lorcana, and other TCGs along with artists, vendors, cosplayers and content creators. Children 10 and under receive free admission (limit one child per adult) (Miami TCG Convention | […]

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365 Collectibles Card Show – Zoo Miami (Monthly Trading Card & Collectibles Show)

Event Overview The 365 Collectibles Card Show is a recurring trading card and collectibles expo held at the Florida Room at Zoo Miami in South Florida. The show attracts sports card, Pokémon and TCG enthusiasts, bringing together collectors and dealers to buy, sell and trade cards, memorabilia and pop‑culture items in a family-friendly environment. Dates & […]

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