Dave and Maria Blancett moved to Babcock Ranch, a solar-powered, “hurricane-proof” community near Fort Meyers, Florida.
As promised, the team preserved 73,000 of the 91,000 acres and sold them to the state of Florida for $350 million. The remaining 18,000 acres would house Babcock Ranch. "We set out to create the ...
It was captured Jan. 29 at Babcock Ranch Preserve in southwest Florida and weighed 166 pounds, making it the heaviest recorded in the state. To put that in perspective, 160 pounds is ...
Florida’s insurance crisis exposes the unsustainable expectation that we can build in risky areas and count on others to pay when disaster strikes.