September 2018

3 Fla. towns in top 5 for ‘affordable retirement’

  With 74 million members, baby boomers are the largest generation on record to retire. And if they follow previous generations, retirement will prompt them to move. Many will head to warmer climates, but they're also – unlike previous generations – in search of more active lifestyles too, looking for social and recreational opportunities, nearby restaurants and shopping. "It's going...

Guide to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party

  You can't exactly feel a chill in the air here in Orlando ... but Halloween season is upon us! We attended the first Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party of the year to help you, the readers, plan ahead for a party night of your own. (OK, we may have had a TOTAL blast along the way ... but no surprise there, right?) The party we attended not only was the very first of the season, it...

Mortgage rates rise again – 30-year at 4.65%

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates are up for the fourth consecutive week, with the key 30-year rate reaching its highest level since May. Costs for would-be homebuyers continue to climb. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages jumped to 4.65 percent, from 4.60 percent last week. The average rate has increased from 3.83 percent a year ago. The...

Infinity Falls nears debut at SeaWorld Orlando?

  The Construction walls are down and the water is running. But there's still no opening date for SeaWorld Orlando's newest attraction, Infinity Falls. The water raft ride was expected to open this summer. But as the week's turned into months, the big debut began to look more and more like fall. On Friday, SeaWorld updated its website, revealing a Oct. 4 grand opening for the attraction....

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