Welcome to Florida

Craig has an environmental "to-do" list for the state's incoming governor. Kristen Hare moved to Florida in 2012 and has been on a mission to explore the state ever since. That mission went into high gear when she was asked to write "100 Things to do in Florida Before You Die." We discuss the highlights. Info On The GoInfo On The Go is a family-friendly podcast for curious minds of all ages,...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's enemies list included an elderly dementia patient. She was surveilled by the agency. Edwidge Danticat is a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation grant, the so-called "genius grant." She's also a three-time National Book Award finalist and winner of the PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature this year. She spent 22 years living in Miami, primarily the Little Haiti neighborhood. Her latest book, Dèy, published in Augus...

Craig turns his attention to wildlife underpasses in Florida in his latest Florida Phoenix column. He wrote previously about the largest wildlife overpass in the United States. Andrew Otazo has pulled nearly 50,000 pounds of trash from the mangroves around Miami. He tells us how and why he does it. Read about how corporations shifted the blame for litter from their products to consumers. Info On The GoInfo On The Go is a family-friendly podcast for curious minds of all ages,...Listen on: Appl...

Florida's solution to cleaning much of its stormwater - ditches, drains, and retention ponds - is not working and the state's Department of Environmental Protection isn't all that interested in improving it. Addison Mizner was an architect who came to great reknown in 1920s South Florida popularizing a style of building known as "Mediterranean Revival." Susan Gillis, author, historian, and longtime curator at the Boca Raton Historical Society joins us to discuss his continuing legacy. ...

A developer - and county council member - in Volusia County wants to build a motocross track on conservation land in the Florida Wildlife Corridor. Author and historian Robert Redd joins us to discuss his recent book, "100 Things to do in Daytona Beach Before You Die." Info On The GoInfo On The Go is a family-friendly podcast for curious minds of all ages,...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify