Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Beauty by Britt, Inc
Beauty
Wake up flawless: Skip the daily brow-liner-lip routine and let Beauty by Britt, Inc handle it with microblading, powder brows, PMU eyeliner and lips, plus lash extensions, lifts, and pro facials right here in Spring Hill.
Noodles and sizzle: Craving authentic Okinawan ramen with rich broth and perfectly chewy noodles, plus hibachi cooked with tender meats and fresh veggies.
Pick-worthy pit stop: Strum Hollow Music is that quietly excellent shop locals love for instrument repair, no pressure music lessons, and quirky musician gifts, from exotic wood pick cases to hand painted ukuleles.
Construction has begun on an expansive residential community in Hernando County, Florida, called Sunrise Hills, which will feature close to 4,000 homes and occupy 1,100 acres.
Florida voters are deciding on Amendment 3, which would raise the state's homestead property tax exemption to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 to $250k in 2028.
Florida's annual Lionfish Challenge set records with 533 participants removing 36,187 invasive lionfish from state waters during the summer-long tournament, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).