I'm a housekeeper in Palm Beach earning more than I ever imagined due to the influx of young, wealthy families to South Florida

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Marta Magarelli has lived in Palm Beach for over 10 years but noticed that the market for housekeepers has changed since COVID-19.

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I've stayed at all 5 value resorts at Disney World. There are only 2 I'd book again — for the right price.

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Pop Century is one of my favorite value resorts at Disney World.

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11 big cities where home prices are falling the most

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Tampa, Florida.

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These 13 states — including Florida and Texas — opted out of a $2.5 billion federal food program that would help feed low-income kids this summer

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Millions of kids nationwide won't have access to a new federal meal assistance program over the summer because their state opted out.

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Disney World is making it more expensive to skip the lines

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A view of Main Street at Walt Disney World in Orlando.

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I moved to Florida from Colorado. Things are more expensive, but I'm going to the beach a lot and already feel at home.

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Derek Edwards, a 28-year-old teacher who moved from Denver to Miami, prefers the warmer weather.

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Disney sued by 2 workers after it asked them to relocate from California to Florida to work at a $1 billion campus, which it later canceled

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A statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse stands in a garden in front of Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World on May 31, 2024, in Orlando, Florida
Disney in May of last year scrapped plans to build the campus.

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The 5 biggest cases the Supreme Court hasn't yet decided

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The Supreme Court has yet to release many of its mostly highly anticipated decisions for its current term.

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I worked at Disney World and still visit weekly. Here are 8 things I'm not buying at the parks right now.

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I used to work a Disney World in Florida.

Kayleigh Price

Ken Griffin is betting big on Miami

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Ken Griffin is reportedly adding more floors to Citadel's new Florida office.

Alexander Tamargo

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