I love visiting the 'Venice of America' in Florida. The city is great — just be sure to adjust your expectations.

Nicknamed "Venice of America," Florida's Fort Lauderdale isn't quite a dupe for the Italian city, but there are great things ...
WSVN 7News

Fort Lauderdale hosts New Year’s Eve anchor drop and festival to celebrate the start of 2026; road closures announced

Fort Lauderdale will be hosting the Fort Lauderdale Orange Bowl Downtown Countdown, where the anchor will drop to ring in<a ...
WPLG Local 10

New Year’s Eve parties: Here is everything you need to know about Fort Lauderdale’s Anchor drop

Downtown Fort Lauderdale was preparing to celebrate New Year’s Eve with the drop of The Anchor, a 20-foot-tall sculpture ...
Hoodline

Five Hospitalized After Early Morning Shooting in Downtown Fort Lauderdale Nightlife District

A shooting in Fort Lauderdale's nightlife district hospitalized five people; the suspect is not yet identified.
Miami Herald

Downtown Fort Lauderdale has added more jobs — and uses a formula to lure workers

An aerial photo of office building The Main in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Courtesy of The Main Las Olas' website. Jennifer Sandberg is living the live-work-play lifestyle she’s dreamed. “Coming to Fort ...