VIVA 500 Celebration

Florida’s five-hundredth birthday party is a yearlong event and the in first week of April the celebration is hitting a high note. Starting Monday, Viva…

Florida is turning 500 years old, and one Miami-based artist is giving the state a floral facelift as a birthday gift. Five-hundred years ago, Juan Ponce…

State officials are planning a year-long celebration to commemorate important parts of Florida’s history, like the arrival of the state’s first Spanish…