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Seasonal & Holidays Sarasota Memorial Day Parade: Everything You Need To Know A longstanding tradition in the community, the Memorial Day Parade in Sarasota will kick off at 10 a.m. Monday. (Shutterstock)SARASOTA, FL — The annual Memorial Day Parade in Sarasota will take place at 10 a.m. Monday, May 31. As time passed, more and more people called it Memorial Day, History.com reported, and it became a federal holiday in

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Memorial Day weekend is a good reason to raise a glass, not only in remembrance but simply to enjoy the extended weekend. With so many great breweries in Orlando, we've narrowed it down to the best ones to visit this Memorial Day weekend. And yet somehow, Orlando's breweries can sometimes be overlooked even for reflective holidays like Memorial Day weekend. WHY VISIT ORLANDO'S BREWERIES THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND? With so

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“By the looks of this Memorial Day travel forecast, the summer travel season is off to a sizzlin’ start,” said Debbie Haas, vice president of travel for AAA — The Auto Club Group. Reservations for flights, hotels, and cruises for Memorial Day weekend are twice as strong as last year’s holiday and that momentum will likely carry into the summer.”AAA predicts nearly 2.2 million Floridians will travel 50 miles or

Florida Politics

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FLORIDA — Surging gas prices and inflation are not enough to discourage Americans from making travel plans for Memorial Day weekend, and the top destination in the United States is expected to be Orlando, according to AAA. What You Need To Know Memorial Day weekend travel expected to jump 8.3% over 2021, AAA forecastsThe trend is the same for Florida and nationwide, despite a jump in gas prices and inflationOrlando

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First Public Memorial Day Ceremony At Palm Beach County Cemetery Since 2019. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.comPALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2022 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The first Memorial Day ceremony to be held at the South Florida National Cemetery is set for Monday. This will be the first public Memorial Day ceremony at our cemetery since 2019. Sirens™ is a trademark of MetroDesk Media, LLC. “You hear

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Kissimmee, Fla. – According to AAA, Orlando is the number one travel destination for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend in the U.S. Interesting Memorial Day weekend travel data & info from @AAA_Travel- @citybeautiful is the #1 travel destination in the U.S.- Despite high gas prices over 90% of travelers in @VISITFLORIDA will do it by car. @MyNews13 — Spectrum News Asher Wildman (@AsherWildman13) May 18, 2022Seasons Florida Resort owner Peter

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City Walk Orlando – Memorial Day – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by KamiraAccording to AAA, Orlando is currently the number one travel destination in the country for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. This year’s Memorial Day travels are not expected to break the record number of 2.3 million holiday weekend travelers in Florida that 2019 saw. Peter Sharma, the owner of Seasons Florida Resort, put the phenomenal Memorial Day weekend

Florida Insider

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This week, AAA released a report showing Florida and the rest of the nation should expect a busy Memorial Day weekend. However, those travelers who wait to book the week of Memorial Day could end up paying almost twice as much. “The most popular air travel day is Friday. Memorial Day is the lightest. In past years, the cheapest day to fly for Memorial Day weekend was consistently Saturday.

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Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home and Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day Service on Monday, May 30. The city of Bonita Springs and the city’s Veterans Advisory Committee host a ceremony at 9 a.m. on Monday, May 30, in downtown Bonita Springs Riverside Park, 10450 Reynolds St. The guest speaker for the Memorial Day Service is David Grossi, a veteran of the Air Force and Bonita Springs resident.

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Travel Memorial Day 2022: FL Gas Prices, Best Times To Get Out Of Town 2 million Floridians will travel Memorial Day weekend, making the roads and airways twice as busy as last year. Plus, best times to drive. ReplyAAA expects 2 million Floridians to travel over the Memorial Day weekend. By Memorial Day, prices could be the most expensive yet, said Mark Jenkins, AAA spokesperson. Memorial Day Travel Prices Higher

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