This Hidden Gem in Florida Gets Nearly 300 Days of Sunshine Each Year—and It's Perfect for Retirees

Here's how to plan a visit to Bonita Springs, Florida, which has beautiful golf courses, quirky attractions, and a quiet ...
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Florida Lawmakers Push To Make Flamingo The New State Bird

FLORIDA - Florida lawmakers are considering replacing the mockingbird as the state bird with the flamingo, reigniting a debate about the symbol that best represents the Sunshine State. For almost a ...
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Flamingo set to strut in as Florida's state bird, Senate bill proposes

South Florida is waking up to one of its coldest air masses since 2010 as an arctic surge continues pushing into the region early Sunday morning behind a strong Snow showers seen in North Florida this ...
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Hello, flamingo! Florida might replace state bird after nearly 100 years

Florida lawmakers are considering replacing the mockingbird as the state bird with the flamingo and scrub-jay. This is the eighth attempt in 25 years to replace the mockingbird. The bills have gained ...
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Florida lawmakers could consider another effort to make the flamingo the state bird

Florida lawmakers could again consider replacing the mockingbird as the state bird. Rep. Jim Mooney, R-Islamorada, on Friday filed a proposal (HB 81) that would lead to the flamingo replacing the ...
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Flamingo vs. mockingbird: Is it bye-bye birdie for Florida’s state bird?

A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance. Lawmakers are reviving a debate about whether the flamingo should replace the mockingbird as the state bird. They also want to make the Florida scrub jay ...