In the wake of the 9/11 terror attack, the site of the World Trade Center was immediately christened “Ground Zero”; a term normally used to describe the epicenter of sites where destruction has been caused by the detonation of a nuclear weapon. Of course, the attack that took nearly 3,000 lives and two of the …
Top US Cities for Olympic Medalists – Past, Present, and Future
The 2016 Olympics in Rio are in full swing, and the US teams are bringing home medals by the dozens. Which US cities have the most medalists to boast, and which cities are best for returning Olympic heroes? Olympians of the Past By birthplace, three of the biggest cities in the US naturally stand out …
Haunted Houses in Florida: a Top 5
When you think of Florida, you think about the beach, good times, sunny days… no wonder their official nickname is “The Sunshine State”. It’s a place blessed by God’s light with fantastic weather year-round, happy and friendly people, a lot of diversity and culture – which normally leads to enlightenment. But where there is …
A Guard Dog or Home Alarm – Which Would Make You Feel Safer?
As a homeowner, security is always an important concern. Although property crimes have been decreasing, there are still millions of burglaries and home invasions every year. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, 20.9% of an estimated 8,277,829 property crimes in 2014 were considered burglaries. Having a guard dog or a home alarm in the …
Most Affordable Places to Live
As a potential home buyer, you may be searching for a new location to live in based on its affordability. If affordability is a top factor in your home search, check out our list of the five of the most affordable places to live: Immokalee, Florida: Located in southwest Florida, Immokalee in Collier County makes …